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Selena Gomez and her mental health startup accused of fraud

Investors in Selena Gomez’s mental health startup Wondermind are suing the pop star and her co-founders, alleging they were misled about the company’s value, partnerships and financial condition after investing $1.2 million.

‘Cyber privateers’: Trump issues order allowing US companies to hack overseas groups under certain conditions

The Trump administration is opening the door for private companies to conduct government-sanctioned cyberattacks against foreign cybercriminal groups, a major shift that could expand U.S. capabilities while raising significant legal, oversight and cybersecurity risks.

Disney parks and cruises saw their best growth in two years despite a travel slowdown. Here’s how they did it

Disney parks may look surprisingly empty this summer, but behind the shorter lines is a carefully engineered strategy of discounts, new programming and improved operations that helped drive a 10% surge in parks and cruises revenue.

✨ Houston Style Magazine is proud to serve as a 2026 Media Sponsor of the Houston Area Urban League’s Equal Opportunity Day Gala!

H-E-B celebrates 26 years of partnership with Houston Style Magazine while supporting the Houston Area Urban League’s mission to expand economic opportunity and mobility across Houston.

LA Lakers sell for a record $12.5 billion to ex-Disney CEO Iger and Jared Kushner’s brother Josh

In a stunning sports-business shakeup, former Disney CEO Bob Iger and venture capitalist Josh Kushner are reportedly buying the Los Angeles Lakers for a record $12.5 billion, less than a year after the franchise changed hands.

US annual inflation cooled to 3.4% in July as gas prices ease

US inflation cooled to 3.4% in July, offering some relief at the grocery store and gas pump, but economists warn that energy costs, tariffs and lingering service-price pressures could keep squeezing household budgets.

AARP Texas Survey Finds Older Texans Want Stronger Protections Against Crypto ATM Fraud

A new AARP Texas survey finds strong support among older Texans for tougher safeguards against cryptocurrency kiosk fraud, as lawmakers prepare for the 2027 legislative session.

2026 Fort Bend Infrastructure Conference: Building the Roads, Water, Power and Partnerships for Tomorrow

As Fort Bend County’s population and economy continue to expand, regional leaders will gather in September to address the roads, water, energy and infrastructure investments needed to keep families and businesses moving forward.

From Geneva to Houston: Adi Rivka Farjon Brings Global Diplomacy, Women’s Leadership and Bridge-Building to the Southwest

Houston is preparing to welcome Adi Rivka Farjon Israel as its next Israeli consul general, bringing a veteran diplomat with experience at the United Nations, women’s rights and international affairs to the city’s influential Southwest consular community.

‘It’s been chaotic’: Trump’s immigration crackdown prompts worries from industry groups

Trump’s immigration crackdown is putting him at odds with major industries that warn the loss of immigrant workers is worsening labor shortages, threatening housing construction and raising costs across the economy.

2 Navy veterans turned a dream into one of a few Black-owned ice cream shops

A decade after opening their first shop, two Navy veterans turned accountants are celebrating 10 years of Scoops ’N’ Smiles by growing their Black-owned ice cream business and giving back to the community that helped it thrive.

Goode Damn Coffee: A Houston-Born Brand Brewing More Than Just a Cup of Coffee

Houston-based Goode Damn Coffee is brewing more than specialty coffee, building a brand centered on brotherhood, connection, community and creating better moments.

Ford’s new electric pickup will cost $28,350. It’s an extremely expensive bet on a very cheap truck

Ford is betting $5 billion that a $28,350 electric pickup can create a new market — and make EVs affordable for everyday buyers.

Inside Penn State’s ‘organized chaos’ of switching from Nike to Adidas after 30 years

Penn State has completed a massive 31-team makeover, replacing decades of Nike gear with adidas after a reported $300 million deal that required thousands of hours of preparation and a campus-wide rebrand.

Open vs. closed: The debate shaping the future of AI

The White House’s new AI review framework has reignited the battle between open and closed AI models, exposing deep divisions over innovation, safety and the growing competition with China.