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How managers can create effective leaders

In today’s job market, the challenge for managers isn’t just hiring talent — it’s figuring out how to keep people growing once they’re inside the company....

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

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How to foster innovation in the workplace

The landscape of the modern workplace is changing, and companies are being forced to rethink how they operate, collaborate and solve problems.

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

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See where skies will be clear on Aug. 12 for the eclipse

A total solar eclipse will grace the skies above some countries as the moon and sun align on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The celestial phenomenon, however, will only be partially visible in the United States....

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

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McDonald's just unveiled new Red Bull drink

McDonald's is adding an energy boost to its drink lineup. Beginning Monday, Aug. 17, the fast food giant will add the Red Bull Dragonberry Energizer beverage to its menu nationwide....

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

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Pfizer agrees to $44M Chantix settlement. See if you qualify

People who purchased Chantix during a six-year period could be eligible to receive money from a $44 million class action settlement over allegations that the smoking-cessation drug contained an...

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

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How to watch Wednesday's solar eclipse live

A total solar eclipse will take over the skies in some countries as the moon and sun align on Wednesday, Aug. 12. But the celestial phenomenon will only be partially visible in the United States....

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

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Lexi Thompson announces she's pregnant with first child

It's been a big year for Lexi Thompson. After tying the knot with Max Provost in March, the couple announced they're expecting their first child, a girl, due in February 2027....

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

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Norway wealth fund holds $1.2 billion stake in SpaceX

By Gwladys Fouche ARENDAL, Norway, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Norway's $2.3 trillion wealth fund, the world's largest, held a 0.05% stake in SpaceX worth $1.22 billion as of June 30, it said for the first...

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

government

Who will be El Paso’s top quarterback in 2026? Cast your vote

Editor's note: We've freshened up the design of our Athlete of the Week poll. Voting is easier than ever. Simply click your favorite athlete or team to cast your vote. The new poll launched July 29....

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

safety

Woman dies from highway crash

A 43-year-old woman died as a result of a two-vehicle crash Friday near Throckmorton, the Texas Department of Public Safety said in a media release.

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

parks

Seahawks S Nick Emmanwori passes physical

The Seattle Seahawks announced Tuesday that safety Nick Emmanwori passed his physical, a notable step forward after he underwent ankle surgery last month and began training camp on the physically...

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026

business

Senior OpenAI executive Brad Lightcap to leave for new venture

Aug 11 (Reuters) - Senior OpenAI executive Brad Lightcap said on Tuesday he would leave the company to start a new venture, as the ChatGPT maker gears up to go public amid growing AI demand....

Galveston County Daily NewsAug 11, 2026