Chad McQueen, ‘Karate Kid’ actor and son of Steve McQueen, dead at 63
Actor Chad McQueen, son of Hollywood legend Steve McQueen, has died at age 63.
Justin Timberlake pleads guilty to lesser charge of driving while impaired; issues a public safety announcement
Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of driving while impaired in a deal with Suffolk County, New York prosecutors on Friday in connection with an incident from earlier this year.Justin Timberlake pleads guilty to lesser charge of driving while impaired; issues a public safety announcement
Hyundai Motor Triumphs at IDEA 2024 with Stellar Design Achievements
Hyundai Motor Company continues to push the boundaries of automotive design and innovation, solidifying its position as a global leader in the field. At the prestigious International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) 2024, Hyundai clinched multiple accolades that underscore its commitment to excellence and forward-thinking design. Among the top honors, the revolutionary IONIQ 5 N took home the coveted ‘Gold’ award, while the all-new SANTA FE earned a distinguished ‘Bronze.’ Additionally, the Hyundai Heritage: Retrace Collection Book ‘PONY’ won both the prestigious ‘Curator’s Choice Award’ and ‘Gold’ in the Branding category, marking a new milestone in the company’s journey.
ScalpHQ Set to Revolutionize Hair Care in Houston: The Future of Scalp Health for All Textures
As the seasons shift, so should our awareness of scalp health, an often overlooked but essential aspect of hair care. Recognizing this critical gap, certified trichologist and former attorney, Daboju Ogboru, is on a mission to change the conversation around scalp wellness. With her fast-growing salon chain, *ScalpHQ*, Ogboru has created a luxurious scalp spa experience designed to rejuvenate and heal, providing an innovative solution to scalp neglect that is poised to revolutionize the beauty industry.
Beyoncé talks protecting her peace and explains why we don’t have ‘Cowboy Carter’ and ‘Renaissance’ visuals
Beyoncé rarely does interviews. When she does, however, she definitely has some things to say.
New York City’s police commissioner resigns amid a federal investigation, mayor appoints ex-FBI official as interim commissioner
New York Police Department Commissioner Edward Caban has resigned, he said Thursday in a statement, marking the first high-profile departure from Mayor Eric Adams’ administration since the start of four separate federal investigations into his office and the NYPD.
US bans Navient from servicing federal student loans
A federal regulator said Thursday that it is banning Navient from servicing federal student loans and ordering the company to pay $120 million.
Prosecutor’s push to vacate conviction of death row inmate Marcellus Williams denied in Missouri
A Missouri judge on Thursday rejected an effort by the St. Louis prosecutor to vacate the conviction of Marcellus Williams, a death row inmate who has long claimed he’s innocent of the murder for which he’s scheduled to be executed in less than two weeks.
Prosecutor’s push to vacate conviction of death row inmate Marcellus Williams denied in Missouri
A Missouri judge on Thursday rejected an effort by the St. Louis prosecutor to vacate the conviction of Marcellus Williams, a death row inmate who has long claimed he’s innocent of the murder for which he’s scheduled to be executed in less than two weeks.
Historic All-Women’s Boxing Event Sets Stage to Fight Pay Disparity in Sports
On September 27, 2024, Atlanta will host a groundbreaking event that aims to redefine the landscape of women's sports. The "Hit Like a Girl, Fight Like a Champion" boxing event, sanctioned by the World Boxing Council (WBC), will take place at the Lux Stage at Trilith Studios, showcasing an all-star lineup of female athletes. This event, headlined by the WBC Super Featherweight Championship bout, brings together reigning champion Alycia Baumgardner and Belgium's seasoned contender Delfine Persoon in a historic battle for equality and excellence.
Protests break out in DC following fatal police shooting of a Black ‘violence interrupter’
Peaceful protests over the fatal police shooting of a Black “violence interrupter” in Washington, DC, turned violent Tuesday evening when protesters threw bottles and rocks at police officers, leading to arrests, authorities said.
Atlanta’s subway cars are now home to endangered sea turtles and coral reefs
Railcars once filled with hustling commuters in the city of Atlanta are now 65 feet below the Atlantic Ocean filled with inquisitive fish, sea turtles and coral.
Harris campaign guarding against overconfidence after her debate performance sent Democrats’ spirits soaring
Kamala Harris just roasted her opponent on national television. After months of anticipation, the world’s biggest pop star finally endorsed her. She is swimming in a veritable ocean of cash.
Cadillac's First All-Electric 2025 ESCALADE IQ to Be Auctioned at Barrett-Jackson to Benefit Detroit Children’s Fund
This October, Cadillac is making automotive history with the auction of its first retail production all-electric 2025 Cadillac ESCALADE IQ, VIN 001. As part of Barrett-Jackson’s prestigious Scottsdale Fall Auction, held from October 10-13 at WestWorld of Scottsdale, the groundbreaking SUV will hit the auction block with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Detroit Children’s Fund—a nonprofit dedicated to improving educational opportunities for Detroit’s children.
EVgo and GM Push the Boundaries of EV Charging with New Flagship Stations Nationwide
The race to optimize electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure is accelerating as *EVgo Inc.* and *General Motors* (GM) elevate their partnership to new heights. In a bold move, the two industry giants announced the rollout of **400 fast charging stalls** at flagship locations across major U.S. metropolitan areas, designed to cater to the growing EV market.
River Oaks Theatre Lights Up for Grand Reopening on October 3
The historic River Oaks Theatre reopens on October 3, 2024, featuring a diverse lineup of films and events, starting with "Joker: Folie à Deux," and special grand opening celebrations.
Cirque du Soleil Brings Stunning New Show ECHO to Houston!
Cirque du Soleil returns to Houston with ECHO, a visually stunning show exploring the connection between humans and the animal kingdom, featuring breathtaking acrobatics and a captivating story.
Get Ready for a Captivating Return: Shabach Enterprise Presents "The Flow" Season 3 and "Bridge in the Distance"
Houston, TX – Get ready for an exhilarating season of performance art as Shabach Enterprise proudly returns with its highly anticipated third season of "The Flow," along with the premiere of the powerful play "Bridge in the Distance." Both events promise to offer audiences a deep dive into the rich, diverse stories of the African American experience, all set to unfold at Houston's iconic MATCH Theater.
Beverley McGrew Walker's Mission to Serve: Bringing the World Closer, One Passport at a Time
In a world where the importance of global citizenship has never been more evident, Fort Bend County District Clerk Beverley McGrew Walker continues her inspiring mission to make government services more accessible for the residents she serves. On Saturday, September 14, 2024, Walker will host another Passport Fair at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, located at 514 Carlisle St., Rosenberg, Texas, from 8:00 A.M. to 12 Noon. The event is open to those applying for new passports as well as renewals, ensuring that Fort Bend County residents have everything they need for their international journeys — right in their backyard.
Sisters Network® Inc. Celebrates 30th Anniversary of 'The Power of Sisterhood' at 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit
Sisters Network® Inc. will host the free 2024 National Black Breast Cancer Summit in Houston on October 4-6, featuring leading medical experts to address breast health disparities in the Black community.
