Chocolate prices are up 20% this Valentine’s Day as cocoa prices hit record
It will be harder to find sweet deals on chocolate this Valentine’s Day. In fact, the cost of chocolate might put a bitter taste in your mouth.
Texas Southern University Appoints Engineering Visionary Dr. Mark Weatherspoon as New Dean of Science, Engineering, and Technology
Texas Southern University (TSU) is stepping into a new era of scientific innovation and academic excellence with the appointment of Dr. Mark Weatherspoon as the next Dean of the College of Science, Engineering, and Technology (COSET). Following an extensive nationwide search, Weatherspoon’s selection marks the first high-profile hire under TSU’s newly appointed President, J.W. Crawford III, signaling a bold vision for the university’s future.
The PERFECT Way for Kids to Spend Spring Break! 🌟🎉
Looking for an engaging, educational, and fun-filled way for your kids to spend spring break? The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is offering an exciting lineup of Spring Break Youth Camps from March 10-24, 2025, at both its One Main Campus and UHD Northwest at Lone Star College-University Park (11440 Compaq Center West Drive).
McDonald’s was having a rough 2024. An E. coli outbreak made it worse
Visits to McDonald’s plunged because of an E. coli outbreak last fall — and so did its profits.
Ed Sheeran busted by Indian police for busking without permission
Ed Sheeran took to a busy street in southern India this weekend to surprise fans with a live performance but police soon swooped and pulled the plug on the British singer, saying he hadn’t received permission.
Anthony Davis expected to miss multiple weeks with left adductor strain, per ESPN
Anthony Davis is set to miss multiple weeks after straining his left adductor during his debut with the Dallas Mavericks, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania and Tim MacMahon.
Tiger Woods ‘not ready’ to compete at upcoming PGA Tour event after mother’s death
Tiger Woods will miss this week’s Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego as he continues to mourn the loss of his mother.
Goode Company Brings the Ultimate Rodeo Experience to Houston in 2025
🎶 Late-Night Live Music | Exclusive Rodeo Menu | VIP Rideshare Perks 🚗
Houston’s rodeo season is just around the corner, and Goode Company is pulling out all the stops to help Houstonians celebrate in true Texas style! From live music at Armadillo Palace to a mouthwatering limited-time rodeo menu and an elevated rideshare partnership, Goode Co. is making this year’s rodeo experience bigger and better than ever.
Join Congressman Al Green for a Unity Town Hall on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM CT.
Join the conversation with Congressman Al Green
Starduster Lounge Brings Cosmic Cowboy Vibes to Houston’s Heights
A Fresh New Destination for Cocktails, Community, and Cosmic West Texas Charm
A new star has risen in Houston’s Heights! Starduster Lounge, the latest addition to North Main Street’s thriving bar scene, officially opens its doors today. Blending rugged West Texas aesthetics with Houston’s urban energy, this new neighborhood hotspot is the brainchild of local entrepreneur and musician Will Thomas, in partnership with bar owner Benjy Mason, known for Johnny’s Gold Brick and Winnie’s.
Houston’s Own Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Erwinn Garrett in Action Aboard USS Wayne E. Meyer
In a testament to Houston’s deep-rooted legacy of service and dedication, Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Erwinn Garrett, a proud native of the Bayou City, continues to make waves in the U.S. Navy. Recently, Garrett was seen showcasing his expertise aboard the USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) during a highly coordinated replenishment-at-sea (RAS) operation in the Pacific Ocean.
"Traveling With Denella Ri’chard" Celebrates Black History Month with a Nationally Syndicated One-Hour Special
Award-Winning Travel Show Expands Its Reach to Over 55 Markets, Impacting 48+ Million U.S. Households
As Black History Month unfolds, Traveling With Denella Ri’chard is set to captivate audiences with a powerful, one-hour television special dedicated to honoring the rich legacy of Black history. This nationally syndicated special will air across more than 55 markets, reaching over 48 million U.S. households, while also broadcasting on the American Forces Network (AFN) in 168 countries from February 1 to March 2, 2025.
‘Not Like Us’ started as a diss. Now, it’s a Super Bowl anthem
Kendrick Lamar and Drake spent last spring trading disses. The rappers unleashed a slew of increasingly brutal attack tracks, taking aim at each other’s talent, parenting and race, among other sensitive subjects.
Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts stands atop the highest mountaintop after a long journey
Jalen Hurts has been fighting to get here for close to 10 years: on the midfield stage of a championship game, holding a trophy while confetti falls around him with the cheers of adoring fans ringing out around a massive stadium.
Honoring Legacy & Empowering the Arts: Join Us for the Legacy Circle Luncheon Friday, February 27, 2025, at 11:30 AM
A grand celebration of culture, philanthropy, and artistic excellence is on the horizon! The Edison Arts Foundation proudly invites you to its inaugural Legacy Circle Luncheon, a prestigious event designed to honor the transformative power of the arts and its profound impact on Fort Bend County and the greater Houston area. Mark your calendars and RSVP by Wednesday, February 21, 2025, to secure your place at this exclusive gathering.
Houston Style Magazine Joins Champions of Diversity Awards as a Media Sponsor, Amplifying Awareness and Community Impact
For a decade, the Champions of Diversity Awards Ceremony has honored the exceptional achievements of Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprises (MWSBE) that are the backbone of Houston’s economic growth. Under the leadership of Cylenthia Hoyrd, Director of the City of Houston’s Office of Business Opportunity (OBO), this annual event has become a landmark celebration of supplier diversity, economic inclusion, and entrepreneurial empowerment.
Christian Menefee: Battling Trump’s Overreach, Championing Environmental Justice
Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee is emerging as one of the most formidable legal minds in Texas, boldly standing up to Donald J. Trump's executive orders that threaten the well-being of Harris County residents. In a political landscape where many tread lightly, Menefee is taking the fight straight to the courtroom, ensuring that Harris County’s values of justice, fairness, and equal protection remain intact.
Zoe Saldaña says she’s taking ‘time to process’ ‘Emilia Pérez’ costar Karla Sofía Gascón’s comments
Zoe Saldaña isn’t letting the controversy surrounding her “Emilia Pérez” costar Karla Sofía Gascón’s offensive social media comments take the joy out of her experience as an Oscar nominee, but she says she still has a lot to process about it.
Wire Article Image Jared Allen, Sterling Sharpe, Eric Allen and Antonio Gates named to Pro Football Hall of Fame
Four new NFL legends are headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Former defensive end Jared Allen, former Green Bay Packers wide receiver Sterling Sharpe, former cornerback Eric Allen and former San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers tight end Antonio Gates all got the call that they will be getting their gold jackets.
LeBron James joins Michael Jordan in history books as Lakers down Warriors to continue winning run
LeBron James joined Michael Jordan as the only players over 40 to have scored 40-plus points in a single NBA game on Thursday, as the Los Angeles Lakers held off a comeback attempt from the Golden State Warriors to win 120-112.
