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Lavish Eats HTX: Serving Up Gourmet Glam for Houston’s Holiday Season

The holiday season is upon us, and the culinary game in Houston just got an upgrade, thanks to the city’s newest foodie phenomenon—**Lavish Eats HTX**. This gourmet food truck, known for its flair and elevated "New American" cuisine, is stepping …

Taco Bell’s Drive-Thru Revolution: A “Live Más” Moment That Could Star in the Big Game

When it comes to redefining fast food culture, Taco Bell continues to lead the charge, proving their drive-thru experience isn’t just a pitstop—it’s a destination. With their latest campaign, Live Más Drive-Thru Cams, Taco Bell invites fans to step into …

Suspect in killing of health care CEO arrested on gun charge in Pennsylvania, NYC top cop says

A man arrested Monday on a gun charge in Pennsylvania has been identified as the suspect in the “brazen, targeted” fatal shooting last week of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Midtown Manhattan, according to New York police officials.

Texas Comfort: DQ's Chicken & Dumplings Are Back to Warm Your Winter

Winter in Texas might not bring blizzards, but it does deliver chilly nights perfect for cozying up with a bowl of something warm, hearty, and undeniably comforting. Enter Dairy Queen's fan-favorite Chicken & Dumplings, making its much-anticipated return to select …

Jamie Foxx reveals details of his ‘near-death experience’ in new Netflix special

Jamie Foxx told a packed audience at a taping for his Netflix special that he had a “near-death experience” and was in a weeks-long coma during his mystery health crisis that had him hospitalized in 2023.

Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO prompts flurry of stories on social media over denied insurance claims

The early morning killing of a top health insurance executive in midtown Manhattan Wednesday has unleashed a flurry of rage and frustration from social media users over denials of their medical claims, a public display of Americans’ pent-up anger at …

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. and NAMI Join Forces to Champion Mental Health Awareness

In a historic move that brings hope, healing, and empowerment, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. has partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) to elevate mental health awareness and provide critical support within the Black community. This collaboration …

When male puberty hits, parents need to be prepared

As a urologist, I’ve spent my career talking to thousands of men about their health — even those who rarely go to any other doctor appointments. But one of the most important conversations should happen long before they become adults …

Coca-Cola is dramatically scaling back its plastic promises

Coca-Cola is scaling back its packaging sustainability goals, igniting outrage from environmental activists.

Gunman at large after UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in apparent targeted attack, law enforcement official says

The CEO of UnitedHealthcare was shot and killed in midtown Manhattan Wednesday morning in an apparent targeted attack as he was about to attend the company’s annual investor conference, a law enforcement official tells CNN. The gunman remains on the …

HCA Houston Healthcare Champions Prematurity Awareness Day with a Heartfelt Glow

Every parent dreams of a healthy start for their little one, but for many families, premature birth is an unexpected challenge that brings with it uncertainty and resilience. In a touching display of solidarity, HCA Houston Healthcare joined a worldwide …

6 to 9 Ways to Be Intimate Without Sex: Building Deeper Connections Beyond the Physical

Intimacy—it’s that magical connection that binds us together, a dance of trust, shared laughter, and heartfelt conversations. But in a world hyper-focused on sex as the ultimate expression of closeness, many forget that intimacy doesn’t need a bedroom—it thrives in …

Egg prices are going even higher. This time it’s avian flu and the holidays

Egg prices have risen steadily over the past two years. A spike in avian flu and the approaching holiday season are combining to make the problem even worse.

Alcohol use increased during the Covid-19 pandemic. A new study shows that it’s still high

A surge of stress-related drinking and alcohol-related deaths brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic in the US has not tapered off the way Dr. Brian Lee, a transplant hepatologist at Keck Medicine of the University of Southern California, had hoped.

In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s devastation in North Carolina, neighbors unite to ensure no one spends Thanksgiving hungry

For weeks, David Burke couldn’t shake the haunting images of small mountain communities in western North Carolina unexpectedly pummeled by a historic storm.