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East Downtown restaurant raising money against Texas abortion law


September 8, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — In recent years, we’ve seen corporations take stands on more and more social issues. But for the most part, business owners have been quiet when it comes to Texas’ new abortion law. “I just think people say, ‘Well, that’s the way Texas does things,’ and I think that’s a very inappropriate answer,” said Vanarin Kuch, who …

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Doctors say mu COVID variant is in Houston, but delta variant remains most concerning


September 8, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Mu is the latest COVID-19 variant labeled as a “variant of interest” by the World Health Organization. Dr. Wesley Long, director of diagnostic microbiology at Houston Methodist Hospital, said they have seen patients infected with the mu variant, however, the delta variant remains dominant. “We’ve seen a few cases of the mu variant really starting back …

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Here’s what dropping dewpoints may mean for Houston’s heat


September 8, 2021

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The front that brought the downpours on Labor Day has dropped humidity today, and the drier air will stick around through the work week. We’ll enjoy more comfortable mornings, but very hot afternoons. At least it’ll be a “dry” heat! Moisture is not expected to return until later in the weekend. Will this front actually bring …

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