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4 days ago · Houston, most populous city in Texas and fourth largest city in the United States. It is the seat of Harris county, southeastern Texas, and is an inland port city, linked by the Houston Ship Channel to the Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway at Galveston, 50 miles (80 km) southeast.
4 days ago · While big cities offer vast employment and social opportunities, megacities are struggling with several challenges around the world; poverty, crime, pollution, transport, and waste management are...
2 days ago · Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas; as of the 2020 census, the population was 4,731,145, [1] making it the most populous county in Texas and the third-most populous county in the United States. Its county seat is Houston, the most populous city in Texas and fourth-most populous city in the United States.
4 days ago · The base of support for Democrats in the past several cycles has been in large cities, like Austin, Houston, Dallas and El Paso, and communities in South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley.
2 days ago · In San Francisco, all fireworks are illegal. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said it received reports of eight deaths and an estimated 9,700 injuries related to fireworks in 2023 alone ...
3 days ago · The list in this article includes urban areas with a population of at least 50,000, but urban areas may have as few as 5,000 residents or 2,000 housing units. For the 2020 census, the Census Bureau redefined the classification of urban areas.
2 days ago · Beryl is heading toward Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph and is roughly 215 miles east of Tulum as of 5 p.m. ET, the National Hurricane Center said in a public ...
