U.S. Postal Service buys 9,250 electric vans, 14,000 charge stations

US Postal Service will purchase charging stations from Blink Charging Co., Siemens Industry Inc., and Rexel USA Energy Solutions in contracts totaling $260 million.

Texas Family Act would offer up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, if passed

The bill's author State Rep. Penny Morales Shaw (D-Houston) says she had very productive conversations with many of her Republican counterparts who verbally support the plan. Economists aren't so sure some will rally behind the plan.

11 minute 'brisk' walks every day could reduce early deaths, study finds

Doing 75 minutes a week of moderate-intensity activity could reduce 1 in 10 early deaths, 1 in 20 cardiovascular disease diagnoses and nearly 1 in 30 cancer cases.

'Cakeism,' 'Petfluencer’: See the 300 new words added to Dictionary.com

Dictionary.com added 313 new words in its latest release, along with 130 new definitions to existing words and revised definitions for more than 1,000 others.

Here are the happiest cities in the US

Is the city you live in considered "happy"? WalletHub released their rankings of 2023’s Happiest Cities in America.

JetBlue pilot lands plane in Boston, averts potential collision

A JetBlue pilot had to take action while landing at Boston’s Logan International Airport when another aircraft crossed an intersecting runway.

AMC to sell its movie theater popcorn at Walmart

The company announced it will start to sell its microwave and ready-to-eat popcorn at Walmart stores beginning March 11.

House of Margot Blair spreads the love of luxury flowers

The House of Margot Blair in Austin creates luxury floral designs and executes event planning for clients worldwide.

Study finds General Motors and Tesla have the most loyal customers

A study of 11.7 million automobile sales found General Motors and Tesla had the highest percentages of loyal customers during the 2022 calendar year.

Instacart delivers after twin daughters almost make an $800 purchase

The 6-year-old twins added a number of food and drink items to their cart including 35 boxes of Capri Sun, Smartfood popcorn, and 28 bags of chips.