The 25 highest-paying jobs in Texas

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Cardiologists had the highest annual average wage in Texas based on 2022 data.

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Some Uber and Lyft drivers have learned they can make more money if they're pickier about whom they serve

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A passenger enters an Uber car in New York City, New York, U.S., December 6, 2019.
Some Uber and Lyft drivers say declining trips can help boost their earnings.

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People are leaving Texas over rising costs, partisan politics, and a sense of disenchantment

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The Texas state capitol building in Austin.

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Cost of living in 24 Texas cities, ranked cheapest to most expensive

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Business Insider looked at Midland and other places in Texas to see how expensive it can be to live there.

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Jeff Bezos' fiancée did a Vogue photoshoot inside the '10,000 Year Clock' — here's what the structure built beneath a mountain is all about

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The 10,000 Year Clock featured in Lauren Sanchez's Vogue photoshoot is actually a project that was decades in the making.

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We moved from California to Texas and back to California after 4 years. Now we live in a mobile home park by the beach.

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Dan Otis and Mary Collins (left) moved from Coarsegold, California to Rosenberg, Texas in 2018. Four years later they moved back to California and now live in a mobile home in Santa Cruz (right).

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From black gold to green power: Texas, weirdly, is leading America's clean energy future

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A silhouette of the state of Texas bears the state's flag. But instead the lone star on the flag is replaced by the rotor blades of a wind turbine. More wind turbines are in the background.
Texas is leading the way in renewable energy. But the battle against oil and gas is far from over.

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Elon Musk is suing Media Matters for saying X put ads next to pro-Nazi posts — and Texas AG Ken Paxton wants in too

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is launching an investigation into Media Matters, the same day that Elon Musk filed a lawsuit against the watchdog.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is launching an investigation into Media Matters, the same day that Elon Musk filed a lawsuit against the watchdog.

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All the times SpaceX's Starship has exploded into a giant fireball

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Three previous explosions of Starship prototypes.

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A boomer moved from Silicon Valley to a small city in Texas' Hill Country. He said the people are friendlier and his community is much more peaceful.

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Bill Ross and his wife moved to Boerne, TX.

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