White House asks OpenAI to limit its next model release
The White House has asked OpenAI to temporarily limit access to its upcoming GPT-5.6 model, highlighting growing government concerns over advanced AI capabilities and the lack of a formal regulatory framework.
AI stocks melt down again. What’s going on?
Tech stocks are sliding as investors grow uneasy over soaring AI-driven valuations and massive spending that has yet to deliver expected profits, shaking confidence across global markets.
Americans are feeling a little better about the economy as gas prices ease
As gas prices continue to fall following recent Middle East tensions, Americans are feeling more optimistic about the economy, though concerns about inflation and the high cost of living remain widespread.
Inflation topped 4% in May, but the worst may be over
Rising gasoline costs pushed inflation to a three-year high in May, complicating interest-rate decisions at the Federal Reserve even as consumer spending, incomes, and economic growth showed continued strength.
Why Trump suddenly sounds a lot like Biden on gas prices
President Donald Trump is accusing major oil companies of keeping gasoline prices artificially high and has called for a federal investigation, reviving a political debate over who really controls prices at the pump.
OpenAI just announced its first custom chip to help ChatGPT run better
As the race to control AI infrastructure intensifies, OpenAI has unveiled Jalapeño, its first custom AI chip, aiming to boost efficiency, reduce dependence on third-party hardware, and power the next generation of artificial intelligence.
Fort Bend Regional Partnership Sweeps Texas Chamber Media Awards, Proving Fort Bend Knows How to Tell Its Story
The Fort Bend Regional Partnership earned first-place honors in all four major media categories at the 2026 Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives Conference, showcasing excellence in communications, marketing, and regional storytelling.
Wall Street is getting trampled by an AI sell-off. South Korean market plunges 10%
AI-fueled market jitters triggered a sharp sell-off in tech stocks, sending global markets lower and raising fresh concerns about the sustainability of the AI-driven rally.
AI could breach government and business defenses in months, US and its intelligence partners warn
An alliance of Western intelligence agencies is warning that AI systems capable of launching sophisticated cyberattacks could emerge within months, urging governments and businesses to strengthen defenses before the threat outpaces current security measures.
Obama Presidential Center's Black-owned construction companies hope for lasting legacy
Four Black-owned construction firms joined forces with a major industry partner to build the Obama Presidential Center, creating a groundbreaking collaboration they hope will reshape opportunities and leadership in the construction industry for generations to come.
Wondered why there are so many pink cleats at the World Cup? You’re not alone
A sea of bright pink cleats has become one of the most unexpected trends of the 2026 World Cup, turning the tournament into a global showcase of fashion, branding, and player individuality.
The Wolfman’s Fight Lives On: New Memoir Honors Black Entrepreneur Who Helped Shape Houston’s Nightlife Culture
Sandra Williams Pierce’s new memoir, The Wolfman: And the Fight Goes With It, preserves the inspiring legacy of her father, Frank 'Wolfman' Williams, whose decades of entrepreneurship, community leadership, and resilience left a lasting mark on Houston and Baytown.
More than 1 billion barrels of oil have gone missing
The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has eased fears of a prolonged energy crisis, but analysts warn the world’s depleted oil reserves could still drive fuel prices higher in the months ahead.
Average US gas price drops below $4 - barely
U.S. gas prices have fallen below $4 a gallon for the first time in months, but experts warn that supply disruptions and tight oil markets could keep fuel costs elevated through the summer.
East End District Offers Affordable Park-and-Ride Option for Houstonians Attending FIFA FanFest and Matches
Houston soccer fans can save money and avoid event-day traffic by parking at the Harrisburg Parking Garage and riding METRO to FIFA FanFest and Houston Stadium for just $1.25 plus discounted parking.
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