A Texas county plans to give low-income residents in the Houston area $500 a month as part of a guar
Redeem now Harris County in Texas, which includes Houston, plans to give low-income residents $500 a month.The county is using $20.5 million in COVID-19 relief to fund the program.Harris County says similar programs have shown "wide-ranging" social and financial benefits. A county in Texas is planning to give residents monthly payments to combat economic inequity, a plan it says has worked in other states.
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Chrissy Teigen made several dramatic outfit changes during her vow renewal weekend with John Legend
Redeem now Chrissy Teigen and John Legend celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary in Italy. The couple had a vow renewal ceremony at Lake Como, where they tied the knot in 2013. Teigen wore multiple outfits, including a sheer black gown and a dress with a floral train. Chrissy Teigen and John Legend celebrated a decade of marriage with a vow renewal ceremony in Italy over the weekend, People reports.
George Santos joked that his opponent had 'better lip filler than me' when he thought he'd lost his
Redeem now A new book on George Santos's quest to become a member of Congress was released on Tuesday.Santos is said to harbor deep insecurities — some of which drive his lying.At one point, Santos quipped that his opponent must have hard "better lip filler" than him. As the House Ethics Committee revealed in a scathing report earlier this month, Rep. George Santos is a fan of cosmetic procedures.
These are the world's most expensive countries to visit
The Eiffel Tower in Paris. Shutterstock Travel is expensive. Between flights, hotels, meals, transportation, and the barrage of tourist traps, it is hard to keep to a strict budget when traveling in a different country.
However, it's even harder if you don't do your due diligence.
In the recently published 2015 Travel and Tourism Competitiveness report, the World Economic Forum ranks 141 countries based on how cheap/expensive it is to travel there.
10 moments that prove Chris Evans really is the Sexiest Man Alive
Chris Evans has been named Sexiest Man Alive 2022 by People magazine. He is the 34th star to receive the honor, which last year was given to his MCU costar Paul Rudd. Not convinced he's worthy of the title? Insider has rounded up 10 moments that should persuade you. First things first, Chris Evans has always been sexy, as his first major role in "Not Another Teen Movie" (2001) proves.
13 signs your coworkers think you're dumb
Nobody wants to be treated like an idiot. Paramount Pictures In the 2004 cult hit "Mean Girls," Plastics member Karen Smith is frequently demeaned for her lack of intelligence.
It's funny in the film, but nobody wants to be treated this way in real life — especially at work.
In most instances, if you feel like you've been assigned the role of the resident office fool, there's probably a simple explanation.
Inside The House Where Cleveland Kidnapper Ariel Castro Held 3 Women For A Decade
Redeem now During Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro's sentencing hearing on Thursday, prosecutors revealed photos that give the world a glimpse inside the home where he held three women for a decade.
Castro pleaded guilty last week to 937 counts against him related to the decade-long kidnapping and abuse of Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight. The women escaped Castro's house in May when Berry broke through a door while Castro was out.
Sylvester Stallone reflects on his son Sage Stallone's tragic death in his documentary 'Sly.' Here's
Redeem now Sylvester Stallone reflects on his relationship with his late son in the Netflix documentary, "Sly." Sage Stallone, who appeared alongside his father in "Rocky V," died at the age of 36 in 2012. Here's everything you need to know about him and the circumstances of his death. Sylvester Stallone experienced a devastating loss in 2012 when his eldest child, Sage Stallone, died.
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The 25 most ruthless leaders of all time
Updated One man's hero is another man's tyrant, a popular aphorism goes.
But while we can argue the validity and virtue of certain political agendas, the callous methods by which some leaders attain their goals are less up to interpretation.
After all, no matter how a historian tries to spin it, ordering a tower to be constructed out of live men stacked and cemented together with bricks and mortar is pretty brutal.
14 celebrity autobiographies that are pretty much guaranteed to make you laugh
Entertainers are celebrated for finding the funny in the way we live — and that's especially the case when it comes to their own lives.Good celebrity autobiographies are laugh-a-minute tales of madcap childhoods or eventful rises to fame.Here, we've rounded up the most hilarious memoirs on the market, with stand-up comedians leading the way.If you're looking for a laugh, Amy Schumer, Nick Offerman, and Tina Fey are among those who are almost guaranteed to help.