Houston Native Kyshaun Brownlee Keeps U.S. Naval Air Power Mission-Ready Aboard USS Harry S. Truman
Houston’s spirit of determination and resilience sails the high seas with Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Kyshaun Brownlee, who plays a critical role aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). A proud Houston native, Brownlee is assigned to the elite "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, where his expertise ensures the Navy’s air power remains sharp and mission-ready.
Tomball Native Grant Dailey Supports Global Maritime Security Aboard USS Carl Vinson
U.S. Navy sailors serve and protect around the globe, each with a unique journey that began in their hometowns. For Fireman Grant Dailey, a proud native of Tomball, Texas, that journey has taken him from the heart of the Lone Star State to the vast waters of the Philippine Sea, where he plays a vital role aboard the iconic Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).
Houston Native, Damage Controlman Fireman Jhairus Polk, Serves Aboard USS Carl Vinson in the Philippine Sea
In the vast expanse of the Philippine Sea, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is a hub of activity, ensuring maritime security and fostering international alliances. Among the dedicated crew is Damage Controlman Fireman Jhairus Polk, a proud native of Houston, Texas.
DNC Chair Ken Martin Outlines Democrats’ Pro-Worker, Pro-Union Vision in New Memo
DNC Chair Ken Martin lays out a bold pro-worker vision, vowing to fight Trump’s anti-union policies and reclaim the Democratic Party’s status as the champion of the working class.
Black History Month Reading Corner Highlight: Meet Caira, The Brilliant Brown Girl Teaching Kids About Money
An Exclusive Interview with the Author of Caira’s Adventures.
Stephanie Browne Highlights Black Winemakers and Industry Challenges
Wine expert Stephanie Browne spotlights Black winemakers making history, including Love Cork Screw’s Chrishon Lampley, who shares her journey, challenges, and advice for breaking barriers in the industry.
Texas Southern University Students Bridge Cultures at Black and Jewish Unity Dinner
In a heartwarming display of unity and dialogue, Texas Southern University (TSU) students joined peers from Rice University and the University of Houston for the inaugural UNCF "Unity Dinner," a transformative evening designed to strengthen the historic bonds between Black and Jewish communities. Held in Houston, nearly 80 students gathered to engage in meaningful conversations, fostering cross-cultural understanding and promoting inclusivity.
San Antonio ISD Administrator Caught in Undercover Video on ‘Save Women’s Sports Act’ Loophole
A recent undercover video investigation by Accuracy in Media (AIM) has brought to light a controversial exchange within the San Antonio Independent School District (ISD). The footage allegedly captures a district administrator advising an undercover journalist, posing as a prospective parent, on how to bypass the Texas "Save Women's Sports Act." This law requires student-athletes to compete on teams that align with the gender on their birth certificate.
Leadership Houston's Inspire Luncheon Was An Epic Event
Did our camera catchy you at the Leadership Houston Inspire Luncheon? Click the link to view photos.
Mitsubishi Motors Accelerates Growth with Walser Automotive Group’s New Dealership in Minneapolis—A Look at the Brand’s Expanding Footprint
In a bold stride toward reshaping its U.S. market presence, Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is pushing forward with its ambitious Momentum 2030 business plan, unveiling new dealerships and groundbreaking innovations aimed at strengthening customer connections. One of the most notable expansions is the upcoming Walser Mitsubishi dealership in Burnsville, Minnesota, set to open its doors in April 2025.
A Timeless Love Story: The Historical Significance of Marriage and Valentine’s Day in Harris County
Love is a force that transcends time and nowhere is that more evident than in Harris County, where generations of couples have embarked on their lifelong journeys together. This Valentine’s Day, the Harris County Clerk’s Office (HCCO) witnessed a historic surge in marriage licenses, issuing 335 licenses and nearly doubling last year’s numbers.
Congressman Sylvester Turner Champions Community Rights with "Know Your Rights" Town Hall Empowering Houston with Knowledge and Protection
As shifting immigration policies spark concern across communities, Congressman Sylvester Turner is stepping up to ensure that residents of Houston’s 18th Congressional District are informed, prepared, and empowered. On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, he will host a Know Your Rights Town Hall at the Spring District Office (15651 North Freeway, Houston, Texas 77090).
Campus Chronicles - February 19, 2025
Kendrick Middle School sixth grader Rogelio Lopez emerged as the top speller in the Region IV Spanish Spelling Bee on February 5, 2025, securing first place in the middle school division. With his victory, Lopez has earned a spot in the statewide competition set for June.
Houston Style Magazine Invites You to Experience the Magic of the Bayou City Art Festival Downtown – March 29 & 30, 2025!
Houston, a city known for its boundless creativity, is once again ready to transform its vibrant downtown into a breathtaking canvas of artistic expression. As one of the nation’s top ten outdoor art festivals, the Bayou City Art Festival Downtown is set to return on March 29-30, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Sam Houston Park and along Allen Parkway.
STEM Greater Houston Hosts Inaugural STEM Fest to Inspire Future Innovators
STEM Greater Houston, powered by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), is set to launch its highly anticipated inaugural STEM Fest on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the MI3 Center, located at 1135 Ella Crossing Drive, Houston, TX 77090.
Traps to Laps: A Life-Saving Shelter Diversion Program Reshaping Feral Cat Rescue
In the heart of Texas, where compassion meets innovation, a groundbreaking initiative is revolutionizing the way we rescue and rehome feral cats. Traps to Laps (TTL), spearheaded by the dedicated Chiquita Taylor, is making a profound impact on Houston’s feline community by offering a sustainable, life-saving alternative to overcrowded shelters.
Black Queer AF Week 2025 Expands with Star-Studded Lineup and Bold Message of Visibility
Black Queer AF Week 2025 returns to Houston with a powerful message of visibility, a star-studded lineup, and a week of unfiltered celebration.
Judge overseeing NYC Mayor Eric Adams case to consider DOJ motion to dismiss on Wednesday
The federal judge overseeing the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has scheduled a hearing Wednesday to consider the Justice Department’s controversial motion to dismiss the charges.
After claiming remote workers are actually golfing, Trump again hits the links in Florida
As President Donald Trump orders federal workers to return to the office, he spent the fourth straight day at home here at his Mar-a-Lago resort.
‘Good luck with that.’ Trump administration terminates privacy officials at agency overseeing government hiring and firing
The Trump administration has quietly fired multiple members of the “privacy team” and other officials from the office that oversees the hiring of federal workers, a move that limits outside access to government records related to the security clearances granted to Elon Musk and his associates, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.

