 Over 1.5 million customers still without power in Texas two days after Hurricane Beryl made landfall. That, according to PowerOuted.us, this comes as many are without air conditioning, with the region dealing with dangerous heat. The heat index of 106 today near Houston. And one in three Americans reportedly have a side hustle to keep up with the rise in cost of living. According to a survey from Bankrate, 36% of Americans taking part in the gig economy. People tell researchers their side hustles make them an average of $900 a month.