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Tom Brady took issue with a joke about Robert Kraft during Netflix’s ‘The Greatest Roast of All Time’

Tom Brady took some major hits by his former teammates, comedians and even Kim Kardashian during Netflix’s “The Greatest Roast of All Time” on Sunday.

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French bakers claim world record for longest baguette

Baguettes are a notable component of France’s culinary scene. Now, French bakers have taken the record for the longest baguette ever made.

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Kendrick Lamar and Drake gave us an epic hip-hop beef weekend. Here’s what to know

Two of hip-hop’s biggest stars have beef and people are taking sides. Kendrick Lamar and Drake have been engaged in a lyrical battle in recent weeks that escalated over the weekend. The two artists each released songs about the other, in one case with Lamar not even waiting a full hour before he dropped a track in response to one of Drake’s.

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Pressed Roots: Revolutionizing Hair Care for Textured Hair with New Houston Salon

Houston, get ready to redefine your haircare experience!** Pressed Roots, the pioneering silk blowout bar specializing in textured hair, is excited to announce its expansion into Houston this May. Building on the success of its existing locations in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington, Pressed Roots is set to bring its expertise and specialized care to Houston by popular demand.

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University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Honors Dr. Wallace E. Davis at Spring Commencement

In a ceremony marked by celebration and forward-looking aspirations, the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (UMHB) proudly conferred an Honorary Doctorate of Humanities on Dr. Wallace E. Davis during its Spring 2024 commencement held at the Cadence Bank Center. This honorary degree was awarded in recognition of Dr. Davis's extensive contributions to education and his longstanding relationship with the university.

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Houston Walmart Unveils Renovated Store and Extends Generosity to Local Community with $4K Grants

Houston Walmart's revamped store delights shoppers while giving back to the community with $4K in grants.

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Harris County Election Day Will Proceeds Smoothly Despite Weather Warnings

As Harris County braces for a forecast of severe weather, the Harris County Clerk’s Office (HCCO) is confidently moving forward with the scheduled May 4 Uniform and Special Elections. Despite recent heavy rainfall that has concerned many residents, authorities have confirmed that all 151 voting locations will remain open and operational from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. this Saturday.

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Washtenaw Community College Enhances HBCU Pathways with New Partnership and Celebrates with Vibrant HBCU Day

In a significant step toward expanding educational opportunities, Washtenaw Community College (WCC) has proudly announced its latest partnership with Central State University (CSU), Ohio, as part of its HBCU Pathway program. This partnership was formalized during WCC's second annual HBCU Day, a dynamic event that drew over 400 high school students from various schools in the county to explore the benefits of transferring to a Historically Black College or University.

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Coco Jones Lights Up the Music Scene with Her Latest Hit "Here We Go (Uh Oh)"

Grammy® Award-winning artist Coco Jones has once again captured the hearts of her fans with the release of her new single, "Here We Go (Uh Oh)," now available through High Standardz and Def Jam Recordings. This track marks an exciting continuation of Jones' musical journey in 2024, following her notable achievements and the critical acclaim she garnered last year.

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Italian beach town plans nude weddings

For people wanting to commune with nature, Sardinia is already one of the best places in Europe to do so.

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Tiger Woods accepts special exemption to play the US Open

Tiger Woods will tee up at the US Open for the 23rd time after accepting a special exemption to play the 124th edition of the major on Thursday.

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What went wrong at Red Lobster

In 2003, Red Lobster ran an “Endless Crab” promotion. The all-you-can-eat deal backfired spectacularly.

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Cardona condemns ‘abhorrent’ incidents of antisemitism as Biden administration ramps up response to campus protests

The Biden administration is ramping up its direct response to the college protests over the Israel-Hamas war, with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona sending a letter Friday to college and university presidents condemning “abhorrent” incidents of antisemitism on campus and highlighting available resources.

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Good news: The worst could be over for gas prices this spring

Israel and Iran have been in open conflict. Ukrainian drones have repeatedly attacked Russian oil refineries. And OPEC continues to hold back oil supply.

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There’s a new excitement around the WNBA this season

Ticket sales for the Chicago Sky have jumped. Celebrities are wearing Indiana Fever jerseys. Google searches for the league are higher than ever.

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Evacuations ordered, homes damaged in Texas after storms spawn tornadoes and send rivers surging to Hurricane Harvey levels

Powerful storms unloaded flooding rainfall that swept away vehicles and triggered evacuations, delivered hail the size of softballs and spun up at least one damaging tornado in Texas Thursday.

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‘She’s pure evil’: Nurse gets life in prison after admitting she intentionally gave patients excess insulin, prosecutors say

A former nurse who killed at least three patients and tried to kill more than a dozen more at nursing facilities across Pennsylvania has been sentenced to life in prison, the state’s attorney general said.

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The Fall Guy Film Review

Telling someone “You have nothing between your ears,” isn’t a compliment. Telling a filmmaker and screenwriter “You have nothing between the action scenes,” also isn’t a compliment. Read on…

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Megan Thee Stallion's Foundation Transforms Houston Youth Center with Generous Donation and Volunteer Efforts

Commissioner Ellis expressed gratitude for Megan Thee Stallion's impactful contributions to youth development in Houston.

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Fort Bend County Launches 2024 Hurricane Preparedness Campaign with Digital Billboard Countdown

Fort Bend County, in collaboration with Clear Channel Outdoor, is set to launch a dynamic hurricane preparedness campaign featuring a virtual countdown on digital billboards across the area. This innovative approach aims to raise awareness and urge residents to prepare for the upcoming 2024 hurricane season.