Netflix’s rebooted ‘Queer Eye’ to return for its tenth – and final – season
Cue the waterworks again – the Fab Five are soon leaving us for good. Netflix announced on Wednesday that “Queer Eye” – the life improvement and makeover show that sees five LGBTQ+ advisors lending their expertise to help guide individuals toward a better and more well-rounded place – is ending after its upcoming tenth season.
University of Houston Archaeologists Uncover Tomb of Caracol’s First Maya Rule
Discovery of Te K’ab Chaak’s Burial Reveals Early Ties Between Ancient Belize City and Teotihuacan
A University of Houston team has unearthed the tomb of Caracol’s founding Maya ruler, shedding light on early links between the ancient city and central Mexico’s Teotihuacan.
A new TikTok app may be coming. Here’s what we know so far
It’s looking increasingly likely that any sale of TikTok will mean US users have to download a new app. And that could mean an almost entirely different experience.
‘Superman’ actor Wendell Pierce likens his seminal show ‘The Wire’ to a ‘canary in the mine’ for these times
Despite calls from far and wide for “The Wire” to come back, actor Wendell Pierce is firm in his stance that the acclaimed show should stay untouched and in the past.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ twin daughters are launching a fashion line
The Combs twins are becoming entrepreneurs. D’Lila and Jessie Combs, 18, recently took to social media to announce they are getting into the fashion industry.
Federal judge issues new nationwide block against Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship
A federal judge agreed Thursday to issue a new nationwide block against President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
Sliding vaccine rates hang over vote on CDC director nominee as US measles cases hit dangerous milestone
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday tallied the highest number of US measles cases since the disease was declared eliminated a quarter-century ago, just as a key Senate committee split the vote to advance President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the public health agency.
Nutella’s parent company Ferrero is buying cereal maker WK Kellogg for $3.1 billion
Nutella maker Ferrero Group is buying cereal giant WK Kellogg Co in a $3.1 billion deal. Shares of WK Kellogg (KLG) jumped more than 30% in early trading. Ferrero said that it “plans to invest in and grow” the Kellogg business, which includes 14,000 employees and 22 plants.
31 workers rescued after partial tunnel collapse in Los Angeles, officials say
Thirty-one people working in a massive underground tunnel in Los Angeles were rescued Wednesday night after a portion of the structure collapsed, officials said.
HCC VAST Academy’s Commitment Day Celebrates Pathways to Brighter Futures
At Houston Community College Central Campus, transformation is more than a mission—it’s a movement. On Commitment Day, the HCC VAST Academy proudly launched its newest student-centered initiative, the Pathways Bridge to Careers program, ushering in a new era of inclusive, real-world education that puts opportunity at the center of every student’s journey.
Empowering the Future: NAREB Presents Los Angeles Community Wealth Building Day on Saturday, July 26
In a continued mission to close the racial wealth gap and advance Black homeownership, the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) is bringing its transformative Community Wealth Building Day to Los Angeles on Saturday, July 26, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Hosted in partnership with Bishop Craig Worsham and the People’s Independent Church of God in Christ, the event will take place at 5856 West Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90043, and is free and open to the public.
Celebrate 713 Day in Style: Where to Brunch, Sip, and Ride a Bull in Houston on July 13, 2025
Houston’s unofficial holiday, 713 Day, returns this Sunday, July 13, and the Bayou City is pulling out all the stops to honor the culture, cuisine, and community that define H-Town. Named for Houston’s iconic 713 area code, this annual celebration unites the city’s pride through an irresistible lineup of food and drink specials, live entertainment, and uniquely Houston experiences — from brunching in style to bull-riding for a $713 cash prize.
Texas Flooding – How to Get and Give Help
AARP Texas has launched a dedicated webpage, Texas Flooding – How to Get and Give Help, providing timely, practical resources for those impacted by the disaster and those looking to support recovery. The page features:
Unveiled: Holocaust Museum Houston Opens Powerful Exhibition of Rare Artifacts, Local History, and Global Memory
This summer, Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) invites the public into a profound journey through history with the debut of Unveiled: From the Vault, a powerful and poignant exhibition opening Friday, July 25, 2025, and running through Sunday, January 4, 2026, in the Museum’s Josef and Edith Mincberg Gallery.
ESSENCE GU® and Kensington Grey Ignite a New Era of Black Creator Culture at the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture®
At the intersection of creativity, culture, and community, a groundbreaking partnership emerged during this year’s ESSENCE Festival of Culture® presented by Coca-Cola®—the nation’s largest celebration of global Black excellence. ESSENCE Girls United® (ESSENCE GU®) and Kensington Grey, the premier talent agency representing Black digital storytellers, joined forces to elevate the future of creator culture in a way that was bold, unapologetic, and revolutionary.
Obes Nwabara Launches Campaign for Houston City Council At-Large Position 4
Community leader pledges action on housing, infrastructure, and food insecurity through his Food-Water-Shelter initiative
Obes Nwabara enters the race for Houston City Council At-Large Position 4 with a platform centered on food security, infrastructure repair, and affordable housing.
Step Into Excellence: The 10th Annual Billionaire Beverage Ball Returns
Join Signature Sipz for a night of elevated culture and celebration at the 10th Annual Billionaire Beverage Ball on September 21, 2025, in Houston, TX. Lace up your boldest sneakers and get ready to sip in style at this all-black, luxury-infused experience!
Dr. Hope Foster: Crafting Wine And Legacies
Dr. Hope Foster is revolutionizing the wine industry as a trailblazing Black female entrepreneur, brand mentor, and founder of Signature Sipz. With over 1,000 custom blends crafted and more than 100 brand owners launched, her impact goes far beyond the bottle.
Houston’s Community Media Comes Out Strong — And Houston Style Magazine Was There from Day One .
In a media world often dominated by corporate giants and filtered voices, a fresh, authentic chorus rose triumphantly at the United Way of Greater Houston. The first-ever Houston Community Media Conference, Expo & Awards wasn’t just a gathering—it was a vibrant celebration, a long-overdue affirmation, and a powerful reminder that local voices still matter.
Dr. Letitia Plummer Declares Bold 2026 Bid for Harris County Judge— With Houston Roots and a Vision for All
Under the searing July sun and the steady rush of the Hall and Green Bayous behind her, Dr. Letitia Plummer—Houston City Council Member At-Large and proud daughter of Harris County—launched her campaign for Harris County Judge with heart, history, and unapologetic hope.
