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A Call to Action: Vice President Harris Leads the Fight Against Gun Violence

In a society where the right to live free from fear should be an inherent freedom, Vice President Kamala Harris stands as a formidable force against the unrelenting tide of gun violence that plagues our nation. As Americans, our communities …

Stephanie Morales: The New Face of Texas House District 138

In the evolving political landscape of Texas, District 138 stands at a pivotal crossroads. With its deep suburban roots and long-held conservative stronghold, the district is now undergoing a transformation reflective of the state's shifting demographics. Leading the charge for …

Opening Doors of Opportunity Can Heal the Nation

If you want to heal America you have to understand what is hurting America.

Prepare for a Leadership Legacy Like No Other: The Global Leadership Forum 2024 in Nassau, Bahamas!

The countdown has begun for what promises to be a transformative weekend of leadership, legacy, and lasting connections! The International Third World Leaders Association (ITWLA) proudly invites you to the highly anticipated Global Leadership Forum 2024, a landmark event you …

Statement From Fort Bend County Judge KP George Regarding Investigatioin

Judge K.P. George has been under investigation for influencing an election with fake social media accounts. He is accused of the hoax in coordination with his chief of staff. Taral Patel recently ran for Precinct 3 commissioner. Since then search …

*The Pink Awards 2024: Honoring Courage, Celebrating Survival, and Raising Awareness for Breast Cancer

In a world where empowerment and survival often intersect, the **Pink Awards 2024** promises to deliver a night that uplifts, honors, and shines a spotlight on one of the most critical health issues affecting Black women today—breast cancer. Hosted during …

Free Covid-19 tests will be available from the US government by the end of September

The US government plans to make more at-home Covid-19 tests available for free this month as the country heads into respiratory virus season with high levels of the coronavirus already circulating.

California sues ExxonMobil for alleged decades of deception around plastic recycling, in first-of-its-kind lawsuit

California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil on Monday alleging the company carried out a “decades-long campaign of deception” in which the oil and gas giant misled the public on the merits of plastic recycling.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston Honors Hispanic & Latino Heritage Month with Vibrant ‘Pulga en el Club’ Event

In a city as diverse as Houston, celebrations of culture are always a big deal—and this Hispanic Heritage Month is no exception! The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston (BGCGH) are kicking off the festivities in a uniquely Houston …

Houston Native Seaman Nya Davis Embarks on a Mission Aboard Navy’s Newest Submarine

In a city known for space exploration, it’s no surprise that some of Houston’s finest are pushing boundaries—not just upward, but deep beneath the surface of the world’s oceans. Enter Seaman Nya Davis, a proud Houston native and graduate of …

BARC Hosts Pet Adoptions for BISSELL’s Fall 'Empty the Shelters' Event

The season of love is upon us, but this fall, it’s not just about pumpkin spice and cozy sweaters—it’s about falling in love with a furry friend. BARC Animal Shelter, in collaboration with the BISSELL Pet Foundation, is making pet …

Mayor Whitmire Secures HOPE Union Deal to Boost Worker Wages and Benefits

In a rousing press conference held at Houston City Hall, Mayor John Whitmire stood proudly alongside HOPE Union leaders to announce a monumental labor agreement that promises to significantly improve wages and retirement benefits for more than 11,000 dedicated municipal …

Standing Up for Haitians: Houston Leaders Rally to Denounce Harmful Rhetoric and Demand Justice

In a powerful demonstration of unity, Congressman Al Green, alongside Bishop James Dixon, President of the Houston NAACP, hosted a monumental press conference on Monday, September 23, 2024, addressing the vile and groundless prevarications recently spewed against the Haitian community …

Making a Way for Others: Remembering Houston’s Beloved Trailblazer, Judge Zinetta Burney

Houston has lost one of its brightest lights and most formidable champions for justice, Judge Zinetta Burney, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 83. Surrounded by love in hospice care, she held the hand of her ‘adopted’ …

YMCA of Greater Houston Celebrates Healthy Aging with Free Senior Open House

Aging gracefully doesn’t mean slowing down—it means finding new ways to thrive, and the YMCA of Greater Houston is making sure that local seniors do just that! On Wednesday, September 25, the YMCA is rolling out the welcome mat for …