METRORail Improvements Prompt Bus Shuttle on Purple Line
METRO will make improvements to the overhead power system along the Purple Light Rail Line tomorrow which will impact evening travel. The scheduled work is necessary to ensure METRO continues to provide reliable light-rail service to customers.
Gallant Reveals 'In the Room' Episode 3 Featuring John Legend
Following previous episodes featuring Seal and Jack Garratt, Gallant returns today with the latest offering of his critically acclaimed 'In the Room' series, this time with soul superstar, and current tour partner, John Legend. Duetting on a spellbinding rendition of the John Legend track, 'Overload', the two vocalists complement each other sublimely.
Nicki Minaj Talks Nas Dating Rumors, "Sleepovers" With Ellen DeGeneres
The music superstar comes clean about her love life.
Texas Mom to Volunteer at Ultimate Hike to Support Children’s Cancer Research
Melana Ligertwood hiked 22.7 miles last year in honor of her son Max’s cancer diagnosis; this year, she’s helping others hike.
When Melana Ligertwood’s son Max was only 8 weeks old, he was diagnosed with stage IV neuroblastoma, which affects 7% of all children with cancer. The lives of everyone in their family came to a sudden halt.
Governor Abbott And DFPS Announce Action To Secure Safe Placements For Children In Foster Care
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Office of the Governor’s Criminal Justice Division will provide $547,000 in funding to emergency shelters and residential facilities for support services to help reduce the number of high-needs children in foster care currently without placements. In addition to the funding, the Department of Family Protective Services (DFPS) is also announcing new contracts to qualified residential child care providers under the Emergency Procurement Waiver for Children Without Placement. DFPS will immediately begin negotiations and establish standing contracts with the limitation that such contracts would accept children or youth who are otherwise refused placement.
Democrats, Why Not A Black Or Hispanic Woman For President In 2020? Why Not Two Women On The 2020 Ticket?
It has been reported that 56% of the 2016 Democratic presidential primary voters were women and 25% were African American. With numbers like those why shouldn't an African American or Hispanic woman be on the 2020 Democratic Party presidential ticket?
Manu Ginobili Receives Standing Ovation In What Could Be His Last Game
Ginobili says he'll take his time deciding if he wants to retire.
OWN Unveils Season Two Trailer of Acclaimed Drama Series 'Queen Sugar'
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network debuted today the season two trailer for its acclaimed original drama series "Queen Sugar" from Warner Horizon Scripted Television, Academy Award-nominated filmmaker creator/executive producer Ava DuVernay ("Selma," "A Wrinkle in Time") and executive producer Oprah Winfrey. The new season will debut with a two-night premiere on Tuesday, June 20 and Wednesday, June 21 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The series will then air in its regular time slot, Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
Future's Lawyers Supposedly Stalling Release Of Financial Records Following Lawsuit
Rocko claims Future is operating with "smoke and mirrors."
Beyoncè Throws Star-Studded Push Party With Family and Friends
Beyoncè recently had an African-themed celebration to honor her upcoming delivery.
Prince’s Engineer Can’t Release Any New Music
A sound engineer who worked with Prince is barred from publishing or disseminating any unreleased recordings that compromise the late superstar’s work.
Sen. Rand Paul Plans to Force Vote On $110 Billion Saudi Arms Deal
Sen. Rand Paul intends to force a vote in the Senate on the $110 billion arms deal to Saudi Arabia that President Donald Trump announced during his visit there, to a Paul aide told CNN.
Black Twitter’s Movie Idea With Rihanna, Lupita And Ava Is Greenlit By Netflix
After intense negotiations at the Cannes Film Festival, Netflix has nabbed a film project starring Grammy winner Rihanna and Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o, based on a storyline created entirely via Twitter.
Hillary Clinton's 'Email' Problem Was Bigger Than Anyone Realized
Hillary Clinton's ongoing struggle to deal with the revelation that she used a private email server during her time as secretary of state dominated the conversation about her presidential candidacy, and research suggests it might have doomed her campaign, according to a new study by a consortium of pollsters released over the weekend.
Microsoft Updates The Surface Pro, But Don't Call It A Tablet
Microsoft wants you to think of its new Surface Pro as a laptop with a touchscreen -- not a tablet with a keyboard.
Trump's First Budget: Trillions In Cuts
It calls on Congress to spend $4.1 trillion next year, a little more than what is being spent this year. But it would greatly reallocate where many federal funds go -- beefing up spending in some areas, while slashing it in others over the next ten years.
Ariana Grande Suspends Tour Following Manchester Terror Attack
Pop star Ariana Grande has suspended her "Dangerous Woman" tour in the wake of a terror attack following her concert in Manchester that left 22 people dead, a source with knowledge of the situation told CNN.
Snapchat Unveils Custom Stories, Amid Battle With Facebook
On Tuesday, Snapchat unveiled a new tool that lets users collaborate with friends and family to create custom Stories. Stories are photo and video posts that are shared by users and disappear after 24 hours.
