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Alex Jones’ Infowars will go up for sale yet again, judge rules

Alex Jones’ far-right platform Infowars can be sold once again to help pay the more than $1 billion he owes the families of Sandy Hook shooting victims, a Texas district court judge has ordered.

Apple is bringing back a feature at the center of a big Apple Watch legal battle

Apple will bring blood oxygen detection back to its latest smartwatches after the company was forced to stop offering the feature on US models over a patent dispute.

The ‘godfather of AI’ reveals the only way humanity can survive superintelligent AI

Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “godfather of AI,” fears the technology he helped build could wipe out humanity — and “tech bros” are taking the wrong approach to stop it.

Comcast Hosts Inspiring “Coffee with Comcast – Storytelling That Resonates” to Empower Nonprofits and Community Leaders

Comcast opened its doors to local nonprofits, media leaders, and community advocates for an enlightening session titled “Coffee with Comcast – Storytelling That Resonates.” This dynamic event centered on one of the most powerful tools in communication—authentic storytelling—and provided actionable …

Trump announces Kennedy Center honorees as he tries to put his stamp on DC

President Donald Trump visited the Kennedy Center on Wednesday to unveil the next recipients of its hallmark honors — and announce that he would personally host the institution’s awards show in December.

Wake-Up Call: How Democrats Can Use August Recess to Save Their Brand

There's an old saying in the hip-hop community: "Men lie, women lie, numbers don 't." In this political climate of lies, corruption, and misinformation, working families deserve numbers that work in their favor, especially when it comes to the economy …

Trailblazing Leadership: Dr. Cynthia Lenton Gary’s Transformative Impact on Houston City College and Beyond

In the ever-evolving story of Houston’s educational and civic leadership, Dr. Cynthia Lenton Gary is writing chapters of purpose, progress, and power. As a Houston City College (formerly Houston Community College) Trustee, Dr. Lenton Gary has not only completed an …

Houston Health Department Unveils Groundbreaking Dashboard to Combat Extreme Heat’s Toll on Health

When the summer heat in Houston hits like a wall of fire, we know it’s more than just a sweaty inconvenience—it can be a serious health hazard. Now, thanks to the Houston Health Department (HHD), Houstonians have a powerful new …

These college leaders are keeping the heat on in battle with Trump administration – despite settlements by prominent schools

College is the place where many students entering adulthood find their voice. But when it comes to addressing the White House’s ongoing battle with elite higher education, many institutional leaders seem to have lost theirs.

Restaurants are under threat as costs skyrocket and consumers cut back

Ike’s Chili in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been around for 117 years, surviving a myriad of challenges like the Great Depression, the Covid-19 pandemic and a once-in-a-generation burst of inflation. But 2025 already holds an even more complicated challenge.

How the world’s most valuable company got caught in the middle of Trump’s spat with China

Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company, has found itself caught in the middle of President Donald Trump’s historic trade war with China. The result: an extraordinary concession from a $4.5 trillion corporation that will give the United States a percentage …

Elon Musk threatens to sue Apple over app store ranking of his AI app

Elon Musk said his artificial intelligence start up xAI will sue Apple for allegedly favoring AI competitors in its App Store in what he called a breach of antitrust regulations.

How AI is being used by police departments to help draft reports

In his nine years at the Fort Collins, Colorado, police department, Officer Scott Brittingham says he has taken a lot of pride in the process of writing reports after each call for service.

Inflation holds steady, but Trump’s tariffs are boosting some prices

ts got even more expensive last month, showing that President Donald Trump’s expansive tariffs are being passed along to consumers. Consumer prices rose 0.2% in July, keeping the annual inflation rate at 2.7%, according to the latest Consumer Price Index …

Jimmy Kimmel’s backup plan may be a move to Italy

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel revealed he has obtained Italian citizenship. In a recent conversation for “The Sarah Silverman Podcast,” the two comedians, who dated years ago and remain friends, discussed the state of US politics and how some celebrities, including …