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Illustration by Dustin Elliott  Jane Tabachnick orders a refurbished computer from TigerDirect. It doesn’t work, and she asks for a refund. Why can’t she get her money back? By Christopher …

Karankawa People of the Gulf Coast By Alexandria O’Brien Please join us at the Galveston County Museum for a fascinating presentation by Tim Seiter, who has traced the history of …

Illustration by Dustin Elliott (hi-res version).  Laura Lowry’s Sollevare wine cooler doesn’t work, and neither does the replacement. Who does she talk to about a refund? By Christopher Elliott  Q: …

Four-year Texas City High School journalism program student and graduate of the Stingaree class of 2023, Julia Alaniz, who is currently a student at the University of Texas at Austin, …

Consumers shopping around for home improvement projects may be leaning toward overhauls that can reduce energy consumption and save them money in the long run. This is a driving factor …

Motorists who spend a lot of time behind the wheel have undoubtedly noticed the growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) traversing the roadways. Once a relatively rare sight, EVs are …

Illustration by Dustin Elliott  Jane Tabachnick orders a refurbished computer from TigerDirect. It doesn’t work, and she asks for a refund. Why can’t she get her money back? By Christopher …

Pets and even wild animals can convey sentiments in various ways. It’s human nature to want to assume that the passing glances of a puppy are looks of deep love …

 Angela Hoo orders a $200 gift card from Amazon, but it’s stolen from her doorstep. Amazon offers a refund, but then it refunds the wrong card. How can she fix …