Methodist Healthcare Ministries is committing $3 million to support flood relief and recovery efforts following devastating flooding across Central Texas. Initial funding has been allocated to key community organizations to address emergency needs, with more aid to come as recovery …

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.

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, …

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Grammy Award-winning artist and Houston’s own Megan Thee Stallion is once again using her platform to spotlight trailblazing changemakers. Her nonprofit, the Pete & Thomas Foundation, is gearing up to host its inaugural black-tie gala on July 16, 2025, at …

From the hallways of Porter High School to the stealthy corridors of a U.S. Navy fast-attack submarine, Houston native Petty Officer 1st Class Rosa Figueroa has charted a bold and inspiring path in service to her country. As the United …

Houston’s favorite restaurants and bars are raising a glass to the city’s roots on Sunday, July 13, 2025, in celebration of 713 Day. A true tribute to the Bayou City’s bold flavors, cultural influence, and hometown pride, this year’s festivities …

In the wake of the devastating floods sweeping through Central Texas, Airbnb.org—the nonprofit arm of Airbnb—has launched a critical initiative to offer free emergency housing for those most affected. This compassionate effort includes displaced families, individuals who’ve lost everything, and …

As deadly floods ravage communities across Central Texas, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is stepping up in a big way. Over the weekend, Miller directed the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) to activate emergency resources to support farmers, ranchers, and …

The waterways in Texas Hill Country have carved paths over the centuries through the granite and limestone, shaping the rocky peaks and valleys that make the region so breathtaking.

Texas Southern's Joseph Carter takes part in Harvard's elite summer research program focused on climate justice and public health.

The blueprint for a better Houston just got a major fast-track upgrade. With an eye toward eliminating red tape and rebuilding trust between City Hall and its citizens, Mayor John Whitmire paid a hands-on visit to the Houston Permitting Center …