What we know about the car ramming that left dozens of Liverpool fans injured
Monday began as a day of celebration for many in Liverpool, the free-spirited, soccer-loving city in northwest England. It ended in panic and horror, after a car rammed crowds and injured dozens of people, including children.
Meet the Muggles set to play Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley in HBO’s new TV series
Accio, TV stars! After a long search, HBO has found a trio of young actors to play Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley in its upcoming TV series about the magical world of witchcraft and wizardry.
Kinship Over Judgment: Father Gregory Boyle’s Message of Compassion Lights Up Houston
In a world too often fractured by fear, division, and exclusion, one Jesuit priest brought a room full of Houstonians to a higher place—a space of kinship, grace, and transformative love. At Compassionate Houston’s recent annual luncheon, Father Gregory Boyle, S.J., internationally known founder of Homeboy Industries, delivered a heart-stirring message that transcended religion and politics, speaking directly to the soul of the city.
Houston Salutes Its Hometown Heroes: A Memorial Day Tribute of Honor, Reflection, and Resilience
Each Memorial Day, Houston becomes more than just a city — it transforms into sacred ground. Beneath the soaring flags, solemn bugle calls, and quiet whispers of remembrance, our community unites to honor the brave souls who made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom.
Free Hungr-Buster® with $2 App Purchase at DQ® Texas on Burger Day
Celebrate National Burger Day the Texas way on May 28 with a FREE Hungr-Buster® from DQ®—just spend \$2 in the DQ® App at participating locations! 🍔📱
The Lion of Lenox Lives On: Honoring Congressman Charles B. Rangel, A Harlem Legend and American Trailblazer
In a nation shaped by visionaries who dared to fight for equity, opportunity, and dignity, few roared louder or stood taller than Congressman Charles B. Rangel — the indomitable “Lion of Lenox Avenue.” On Monday, May 26, 2025, America bid farewell to one of its most fearless champions of justice, civil rights, and progressive leadership. He was 94.
When Demagogues Blame the Vulnerable, We All Lose
In hard times, people look for answers. The decimation of American manufacturing starting in the 1990s with trade agreements like NAFTA led to decades of downward economic mobility for working families. That creates ripe conditions for demagogues to come out of the woodwork offering an easy answer for people’s pain. And if history teaches us anything, that answer is usually someone else to blame.
Let’s Get to the Money: AAMA’s 4th Annual Marketing For The Culture Summit Empowers Black Creatives and Entrepreneurs to Thrive
It’s not just a summit—it’s a movement. The 4th Annual Marketing For The Culture Summit (MFTCS), hosted by the African American Marketing Association (AAMA), is set to make waves on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the United Way of Greater Houston. Themed “Let’s Get to the Money: Make it a Summer of Stacks,” this year’s summit is laser-focused on advancing economic empowerment, business sustainability, and generational wealth for Black marketing professionals and creative entrepreneurs.
A Legacy Etched in Houston’s Heart: Remembering José Griñán, A Beloved Beacon of Broadcast Journalism
With heavy hearts but enduring gratitude, Houston Style Magazine joins the city in mourning the loss of a true broadcasting legend and community champion — José Griñán. The former FOX 26 morning anchor passed away at the age of 72, leaving behind a decades-long legacy filled with journalistic excellence, community impact, and heartfelt connection to the city he loved and served.
Patti LaBelle’s Brooklyn Birthday Bash Shines with Glamour, Legacy, and a Goyard Surprise Fit for a Queen
Brooklyn’s Barclays Center turned into a glittering palace of celebration this past weekend as the legendary Patti LaBelle—Grammy winner, trailblazer, and soul music royalty—rang in her birthday with a sold-out performance that was as heartfelt as it was high fashion.
Given Biden’s diagnosis, what a urologist wants you to know about prostate screening
When I learned that former President Joe Biden had not undergone prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening since 2014—and was later diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer—I knew there would be renewed interest and debate about prostate cancer screening guidelines.
Unearthing the Past: Fort Bend County Libraries to Host Genealogy Class on Tracing Ancestors Through Property-Deed Records
For Houstonians passionate about uncovering their roots, Fort Bend County Libraries is offering a golden opportunity to dig deeper into family history—literally. On Wednesday, June 11, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., the George Memorial Library in Richmond will host a free and enlightening session titled “Finding Ancestors in Property-Deed Records.” This hands-on genealogy class promises to unveil how land deeds—often overlooked—can reveal volumes about your ancestors’ lives, legacies, and livelihoods.
A Cultural Homecoming: The 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture® Returns to New Orleans with Icons, Tributes, and Soul-Stirring Performances
Get ready, Houston! The soul of Black culture is calling us back to New Orleans for the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture® presented by Coca-Cola®, promising an unforgettable celebration of heritage, music, and empowerment. Set against the electric backdrop of the Big Easy, this year's festival isn't just a music event—it's a powerful love letter to our past, present, and future.
A fifth suspect has been arrested for allegedly helping fugitives who escaped from a New Orleans jail
ive suspected accomplices have been arrested for allegedly helping some of the 10 escapees who broke out of the Orleans Justice Center last week.
Attacks on Harvard by Trump administration have built for months. A timeline of the dispute
Since returning to office in January, President Donald Trump has made a major push to put America’s elite universities on notice over political ideology. But the groundwork for the White House’s stronger stance was laid more than a year earlier.
A small jet crashed into a San Diego neighborhood
killing multiple people and leaving a trail of torched debris
In the stillness of night, a quiet, tree-lined street in a San Diego neighborhood was plunged into chaos when a plane clipped a power line and crashed – turning cars into fireballs and sending residents fleeing in a haze of smoke and confusion.
Viola Davis Stuns in Custom Gucci on the Red Carpet at the 78th Cannes Film Festival
n a moment that radiated timeless elegance and bold Black excellence, Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis graced the red carpet at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival in a look that lit up the Croisette and redefined red carpet royalty. Attending the premiere of the highly anticipated film The Mastermind at the iconic Palais des Festivals, Davis made an unforgettable style statement that was both cinematic and couture.
BMW Motorrad Unveils Futuristic Concept RR Superbike at Lake Como's Concorso d’Eleganza
At the prestigious Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este, where elegance meets innovation, BMW Motorrad ignited the imagination of motorcycle enthusiasts with the unveiling of its boldest vision yet—the BMW Motorrad Concept RR. A breathtaking preview of the next-generation superbike lineup, the Concept RR fuses race-track dominance with groundbreaking design and engineering, charting the future of high-performance motorcycling.
Avoid the Airport Gridlock: METRO’s $4.50 Express Route to IAH Is the Memorial Day Travel Hack You Need
As Memorial Day weekend approaches—a time when Houston families reunite, military heroes are honored, and vacation plans hit high gear—travelers flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) can now breathe a sigh of relief. METRO has your back with a game-changing solution to bypass traffic jams, parking chaos, and skyrocketing rideshare fares: the IAH 500 Airport Express Route from GRB Convention Center to IAH.
KSRC Media + Shines at the 46th Annual Telly Awards, Bringing Houston Creativity to the Global Stage
In a dazzling demonstration of Houston's media talent and creative brilliance, KSRC Media + has earned four prestigious Bronze Telly Awards for its dynamic and compelling “HCTRA Keep It Moving” campaign—garnering accolades in Branding, Business-to-Consumer, Promotional, and Products & Services categories.
