Hustle on and off the court: Brothers launch bin cleaning business to fund basketball camp
Two Arizona brothers are turning dirty trash bins into a pathway toward their NBA dreams, one cleaning job at a time.
340 school-based job cuts "off the table" as Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker seeks long-term funding
A new funding agreement between Philadelphia city leaders and the school district will save 340 school-based positions, while officials search for a long-term revenue source to address ongoing budget challenges.
The World Cup is in desperate need of a vibe shift. The matches have arrived just in time
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off across North America, excitement over the tournament's star power and global spectacle is being overshadowed by controversies involving immigration policies, travel restrictions, rising costs and political tensions.
The Miracle at MSG: What it was like to know you just saw something special
The New York Knicks completed the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, rallying from 27 points down at halftime to defeat the San Antonio Spurs and move one win away from their first NBA championship in more than 50 years.
New York Knicks on the brink of a title after pulling off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history
The New York Knicks staged the largest comeback in NBA Finals history, erasing a 29-point deficit and winning Game 4 on a dramatic last-second tip-in to move within one victory of an NBA championship.
Star Maps & Star Chefs: Michelin Dinner Under the Stars at Sea Debuts at Grand Velas Los Cabos
Houston travelers can enjoy a new luxury escape at Grand Velas Los Cabos with its “Star Maps & Star Chefs” experience—a Michelin dinner under the stars aboard the 55-foot Azimut Bella in the Sea of Cortez, featuring a five-course tasting menu from Cocina de Autor.
Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office Honors Personnel for Excellence, Promotions and Lifesaving Service
The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office recognized six employee promotions and honored deputies, civilian staff, and healthcare professionals for their lifesaving actions, valor, and exceptional service during a June 4 ceremony at the Gus George Law Enforcement Academy.
Harris County Residents Invited to Celebrate FIFA World Cup 26™ at Precinct 4 Opening Match Festival
Harris County residents and visitors are invited to celebrate the start of FIFA World Cup 26™ at Precinct 4’s free Opening Match Festival, featuring a live match watch party, family activities, music, food, and community spirit at Burnett Bayland Community Center.
Small Changes, Big Difference: Legacy Community Health Urges Houston Men to Make Prevention a Priority
A new awareness campaign from Legacy Community Health is encouraging Houston men to prioritize preventive care, highlighting how routine checkups, early screenings, and small lifestyle changes can help prevent serious conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure.
Houston Dynamo FC and Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Score Big for Business, Culture, and Community
As Houston gears up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a new partnership between Houston Dynamo FC and Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce aims to unite soccer, culture, and economic opportunity while giving local businesses a larger role in the city's global soccer celebration.
FIFA World Cup excitement in the South Bay kicks off at Santa Clara night market
As the FIFA World Cup approaches the Bay Area, a soccer-themed night market in Santa Clara is bringing fans together with cultural celebrations, interactive games, and local pride ahead of matches at Levi's Stadium.
Trump argues lawsuit seeking to halt White House UFC fight was brought too ‘late’
The Trump administration is urging a federal judge to allow a controversial UFC event planned at the White House to proceed, arguing that last-minute legal efforts to block the fight would unfairly disrupt preparations, athletes, and thousands of fans.
Texas NAACP Announces 89th Annual State Convention in El Paso
The Texas NAACP will hold its 89th Annual State Convention in El Paso, bringing together advocates statewide to focus on civil rights, voting rights, education, and community empowerment.
ExxonMobil, United Way Support Houston Disaster Resilience Effort with Generator for Fonde Community Center
ExxonMobil and United Way of Greater Houston are funding a backup generator for Houston's Fonde Community Center to strengthen disaster preparedness and ensure the facility remains operational during emergencies.
Lone Star Flight Museum Launches New Exhibit Celebrating 116 Years of Texas Aviation History
The Lone Star Flight Museum’s new Made in Texas: 116 Years of Aviation History exhibit celebrates the state's aviation legacy through historic aircraft, artifacts, photographs, and stories of the people who helped shape flight in Texas and beyond.
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni on A.J. Brown trade: "It was a good run"
The Philadelphia Eagles are officially moving forward after trading star wide receiver A.J. Brown to the New England Patriots, with head coach Nick Sirianni calling it the end of a “good run” in Philadelphia as the team reshapes its offense.
Trump administration proposes new rules on prediction markets that would still allow most sports activity
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has unveiled new rules aimed at regulating prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, seeking to balance innovation in sports-related trading with safeguards against manipulation in high-risk contracts.
World Cup referee denied entry to US
Just days before the World Cup begins, Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied entry to the United States, sparking fresh scrutiny of visa restrictions and immigration policies affecting participants in the global tournament.
Madison Square Garden blasts New York officials over new security measures for Knicks-Spurs Game 4
As the NBA Finals return to New York for the first time in decades, a heated clash has erupted between Madison Square Garden and city officials over strict security measures, fan watch parties, and how Knicks supporters will be allowed to celebrate Game 4.
NASA reveals Artemis III crew that will take the next big step on its journey back to the moon
NASA has unveiled the four astronauts selected for the groundbreaking NASA Artemis III mission, a crucial test flight that will pave the way for humanity’s return to the Moon and mark the next major chapter in deep-space exploration.

