Texas Southern University President J.W. Crawford III Charts Bold Path Forward Ahead of 98th Homecoming Celebration
Texas Southern University kicks off its 98th Homecoming with renewed purpose and Tiger pride as President J.W. Crawford III delivers the State of the University Address on October 17. The celebration marks a season of growth, innovation, and momentum as TSU moves closer to its 100th anniversary.
Record Attendance at 11th Annual Girls in Aviation Day at Lone Star Flight Museum
More than 675 aspiring aviators and STEM leaders attended Girls in Aviation Day at the Lone Star Flight Museum, experiencing hands-on activities, aircraft tours, and guidance from female leaders in aerospace.
Inspiring Global Change from Houston: The Youth Executive Leadership Program (YELP)
Houston high school student Mihika is breaking boundaries with the Youth Executive Leadership Program (YELP), empowering young leaders locally and globally through education, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
Magical Winter Lights Returns to Fort Bend County
Houston’s holiday lantern festival, Magical Winter Lights, returns November 21, 2025, at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, featuring dazzling lanterns, acrobatic performances, cultural vendors, and a new interactive petting zoo.
Fielding’s River Oaks Expands Lunch Service to Thursdays, Offering Chef-Driven Midday Dining
Houston diners can now enjoy Fielding’s acclaimed lunch menu on Thursdays, featuring seasonal specialties, premium steaks, and a new outdoor patio experience.
Texas Bowl Announces 2025 Gridiron Legends Class, Honoring Football Stars and Houston Icons
Texas politics is entering a bold new era. As the 2026 election approaches, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and State Representative Katrina Pierson — two fearless, outspoken women on opposite sides of the aisle — are eyeing higher offices that could reshape the state’s political future. From historic Senate bids to influential congressional campaigns, these rising stars are redefining what it means to lead in Texas.
Crockett and Pierson: Two Texas Powerhouses Poised to Redefine Leadership in 2026
Texas politics is entering a bold new era as Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett eyes a historic U.S. Senate run and State Representative Katrina Pierson considers a Congressional bid — two fearless women, from opposite sides of the aisle, could reshape the state’s political landscape in 2026
Hypocrisy in Holy Robes
When Cardinal Dolan praised Charlie Kirk as a modern-day St. Paul, it sparked outrage amid grief for immigrants killed by ICE — raising urgent questions about faith, morality, and the true message of the Gospel.
Comcast Empowers Houston’s Youth: A $25,000 Boost for Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Cybersecurity Mentorship Program Building Digital Confidence, One Mentorship at a Time
Comcast and BBBS Greater Houston are teaming up to launch Digital Tech Connect, an innovative cybersecurity mentorship program in Fort Bend County that empowers youth to navigate the digital world safely and confidently.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston Celebrates 75 Years at Gala, Raises $600,000 for Mentorship Programs
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston marked 75 years of mentorship at its gala, raising $600,000 to connect hundreds of local youth with caring mentors
Teatro Índigo Brings 12th Season of “Calavera con Calavera” to the Hobby Center
Teatro Índigo returns to The Hobby Center for the 12th consecutive season of Calavera con Calavera, a vibrant Día de Muertos celebration blending theater, music, and Mexican heritage.
Texas Primary Race Shows Tight Senate Contest, Shifts in Voter Preferences
Five months before the March 2026 Texas primary, a new survey shows U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton in a tight Republican Senate race, with Wesley Hunt trailing. The survey also highlights shifts in Trump’s support and potential Democratic contenders.
The Periwinkle Foundation Hosts Houston’s Iron Sommelier Wine Tasting Event and Fundraiser
Houston’s premier wine tasting event, the Iron Sommelier, returns on November 20 at The Post Oak Hotel, benefiting pediatric cancer patients through The Periwinkle Foundation. Guests will sample exceptional wines, engage with top sommeliers, and enjoy auctions, raffles, and a four-course dinner.
Congressman Green Opposes Trump Nobel Peace Prize
Congressman Al Green has formally urged the Nobel Committee to reconsider any potential nomination of former President Donald Trump for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, citing concerns over his foreign policy record and the integrity of the award.
Council Member Edward Pollard Partners with Custom Technology Solutions to Launch More Jobs Houston Platform
Houston City Council Member Edward Pollard has teamed up with tech entrepreneur Nadeem Mazhar to launch MoreJobsHouston.com, a dynamic platform that centralizes thousands of local job opportunities. The initiative aims to make employment more accessible, boost the local economy, and provide Houstonians with the tools they need for meaningful careers
Michael Andrade: Driving Accessibility and Empowerment Through METROLift
In Houston, where a city’s heartbeat is measured by its people’s ability to move, Michael Andrade, Vice President of Specialized Transit Services at the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO), has spent his 35-year career ensuring that mobility is not a privilege-but a promise.
Doja Cat to Electrify the 2025 LACMA Art+Film Gala with Unstoppable Energy
Doja Cat will headline the 14th Annual LACMA Art+Film Gala on November 1, 2025, honoring artist Mary Corse and filmmaker Ryan Coogler.
TRON: Ares — When Digital Dreams Cross Into Reality
Disney’s High-Voltage Sci-Fi Saga Returns to the Big Screen Friday, October 10, 2025
Step back into the Grid when TRON: Ares powers up on October 10, 2025. Jared Leto stars as Ares, a sentient AI crossing from the digital world into reality, while Greta Lee’s Eve unlocks a code that could change humanity forever. Neon
Harris County and TSU Honor Dr. John Biggers with Two New Murals Celebrating Art and Activism
Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis and Texas Southern University unveiled two new murals honoring artist Dr. John Biggers and TSU’s civil rights pioneers, celebrating a legacy of creativity, courage, and community in Houston.
Little Ghouls Gear Up for a Spook-tacular Halloween at Houston Premium Outlets
Get ready for a hauntingly fun afternoon at Houston Premium Outlets’ Spook-tacular Halloween Event on October 25!
