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Retirement

Disneyland security dog Benny retires after 6 years

  • Jul 8
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Social Security retirement fund faces shortfall unless Congress acts

  • Jun 9

Bellaire names new PD chief after previous chief suspended, retired

  • May 6
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Trump order aims to help more people get retirement savings plans

  • May 1

Mexico goalkeeper 'Memo' Ochoa eyes farewell after World Cup

  • Apr 30

Record number of Republicans retiring ahead of midterms

  • Mar 30

On the job at 94: The heart behind Burke's Upholstery

  • Feb 20

The Month of Melanie: Celebrating ABC13's Melanie Lawson

  • Jan 28

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Galveston County considers time off policy that would decrease vacation, and impact retiree payouts

  • Aug 14
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NASA astronaut who was stuck at the space station for months retires within a year of returning

  • Jan 21
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Sugar Land man grows 20-foot-tall sunflower plant

  • Sep 5, 2025
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Retired Houston teacher gets 100K in restitution after losing her house in a deed scheme

  • Aug 13, 2025
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Expert shares tips as uncertain economy sparks retirement jitters for older Americans

  • Jun 4, 2025
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Only on 13: NWS office in Houston working to level hurricane season without key positions

  • May 13, 2025
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A third of eligible Houston employees accept buyout package, saving city $11M this fiscal year

  • May 1, 2025
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City of Houston working to buyout retirement eligible employees to battle budget woes

  • Apr 11, 2025

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NASA astronaut who was stuck at the space station for months retires within a year of returning

NASA's Suni Williams - one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station - has retired.

  • Jan 21
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Two-time All-Star reliever, former Astros player Ryan Pressly announces his retirement

Two-time All-Star reliever Ryan Pressly has retired after a 13-year career in which he collected 117 saves and helped the Houston Astros win the 2022 World Series.

  • Jan 18

Police chief retires following weeks of internal review, paid administrative leave: City of Bellaire

The City of Bellaire confirmed that Police Chief Onesimo Lopez retired following an internal investigation that had him on paid leave since Nov. 20.

  • Dec 20, 2025
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88-year-old veteran who went viral on TikTok surprised with over $1.7 million

Strangers around the world have donated more than $1.7 million to help an 88-year-old man retire from a job at a Michigan grocery store.

  • Dec 6, 2025
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Politicians, California leaders react to Nancy Pelosi's retirement announcement

"Nancy Pelosi has inspired generations. Her courage and conviction to San Francisco, California, and our nation has set the standard for what public service should be. Her impact on this nation is unmatched."

  • Nov 7, 2025