Author: Andrew Schneider

Senate Bill 1238, written by state Sens. Lois Kolkhorst (R-Brenham) and Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), will make it illegal for insurers to discriminate against people whose spouses have died by reclassifying them as “single” and raising their rates. Gov. Greg Abbott signed the measure into law last week.Read More

Florida law requires landlords to send some notices, such as lease violations and eviction notices, on paper either through the mail or left on someone’s door.Read More

Gov. Abbott of Texas officially signed into law the online child safety bill that would require Apple and Google’s app stores to verify the age of their users and obtain approval from parents before minors download or make in-app purchases. The bill made headlines last week as it was revealed Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly called Gov. Abbott in hopes of convincing him to either ditch or make changes to the law after it passed the Texas legislature. Apple, alongside Google, was working with interest groups to fight the legislation, with Apple in particular saying that the implementation of such…

Instant ramen is a great meal option when you are in a hurry or don’t feel like cooking — and according to our taste test, one Maruchan flavor really stands out.Read More

College towns can sometimes boast impressive food scenes, and one place that you may never expect the bustling culinary experience is Wichita, Kansas.Read More

The Inland Bays Garden Center, located near Ocean View, is welcoming summer and the colorful blooming of flowers in area landscapes with a series of summer workshops.Read More

Imagine this: You are in your early 20s, living with your best friends in one of the most coveted cities on the Gold Coast — morning matcha runs, La Jolla Shores in the afternoon, and evenings hiking into the sunset. Except, I don’t have to imagine it because this is my lucky reality! I love…Read More

Downtown Memphis is getting its own craft beer festival of sorts, with the “Downtown Brew Hop” set for June 9-15.Read More

European and US officials are wrestling over a trade deal. President Trump says if there’s no agreement by July 9, he’ll impose a crushing 50% tariff or import tax on goods coming in from Europe.Read More

The two men were arrested after a high-speed chase in Texas, just days after they fled a Louisiana jail with eighth other inmates.Read More