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AAA Texas Predicts Record Travel For Fourth Of July Holiday
Posted on · If you’re heading away for the Fourth of July holiday you won’t be alone
Tag: travel
Houston Matters
The Book of Wanderings: A Mother-Daughter Pilgrimage
Posted on · When writer Kimberley Meyer got pregnant, her plans to travel the world had to be put on hold. But, nearly 20 years later, she got the chance to make good on that dream -- only with her daughter in tow. She wrote about the experience in "The Book of Wanderings."
News
Airlines Inch Back To Normal Flow After Atlanta Airport Fire
Posted on · Georgia Power CEO Paul Bowers issued an apology and blamed the fire on a failure in a switch gear
News
Generation Z May Not Want To Own Cars. Can Automakers Woo Them In Other Ways?
Posted on · Selling cars to the group that follows the millennials won't be easy. Instead of just making cars, automakers are trying to make a move, whether it's car-sharing, ride-hailing or self-driving.
Bauer Business Focus
Trade, Not Walls Curbs Illegal Immigration From Mexico: Tourism Secretary
Posted on · Enrique de la Madrid Cordero on the US-Mexico relationship, Trump and the drug wars
Houston Matters
Teaching Houston Kids Creative Writing In The Age Of Snapchat And Twitter
Posted on · Houston author James R. Hannibal talks about traveling the nation to get kids engaged in creative writing.
News
Record Thanksgiving Travel Volume Predicted
Posted on · The 2017 Thanksgiving travel forecasts are out, with experts predicting the highest travel volume since 2005. Travel groups are pinpointing the best and worst times to leave Houston, and the best and worst times to return
Features
Greyhound Prepares For Record-Setting Thanksgiving Travel
Posted on · The largest provider of intercity bus transportation in North America, is preparing to kick off the busy holiday travel season as nearly 700,000 customers are expected to travel.
Features
AAA Expects 50 Million Americans To Travel Over Thanksgiving
Posted on · Some tips from experts on how to handle the stress of traveling over the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
News
New Screenings To Start For All US-Bound Airline Passengers
Posted on · "These measures will work in complement with the current additional screening measures conducted at the boarding gate,"
News
US Urges No Travel To Cuba, Cuts Embassy Staff
Posted on · The United States is warning Americans against visiting Cuba and ordering more than half of its Havana embassy personnel to leave the island, senior officials said Friday.
News
POLL: What Are Your Plans To View The Solar Eclipse?
Posted on · Let us know if and where you plan to watch the upcoming eclipse!
Houston Matters
Wednesday’s Houston Matters: Political Roundup, and The Full Menu (July 5, 2017)
Posted on · It’s time again for our weekly political roundup and analysis of national, state, and local political stories. Also this hour, we discuss the meaning of "American food" on The Full Menu, and Pink Martini performs from Houston Public Media's Geary Studio.
News
Houston Immigration Lawyers Are Still Willing To Help Travelers With The New Restrictions
Posted on · However, one of the attorneys coordinating the effort says it is unlikely they will have a physical presence at the airport because they don't anticipate "mass detentions."
Full Show
How ‘Hyperloop’ Technology Could Become Reality for Houston, and Renaming HSPVA: Tuesday’s Show (June 27, 2017)
Posted on · (Above: Experts across a range of disciplines came together at the University of Houston to promote Hyperloop technology. Photo Courtesy: Univ. of Houston)Could it someday only take nine minutes to travel from Houston to San Antonio? No, we’re not talking about dramatically raising the speed limit on I-10. We’re talking about hyperloop technology. Hyperloop is […]