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‘The time has come’: The Fed just sent a crucial message about its next move

America’s top central banker has unambiguously signaled that lower interest rates are finally on the horizon, marking a crucial milestone for the Federal Reserve’s historic — and, so far, successful — inflation fight.

FDA signs off on updated Covid-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech

As a summer wave of Covid-19 continues to hit the United States, the US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday signed off on updated Covid-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech.

FDA signs off on updated Covid-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech

As a summer wave of Covid-19 continues to hit the United States, the US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday signed off on updated Covid-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech.

Chicago Bears’ Douglas Coleman III carried off field on a stretcher during preseason game against Chiefs

Chicago Bears safety Douglas Coleman III was taken off the field on a stretcher Thursday night during the team’s final preseason game against the Chiefs in Kansas City.

A Virginia mom has been missing for over 3 weeks. Her husband has now been charged with concealing a body, police say

The husband of Mamta Kafle Bhatt, a 28-year-old Virginia mother who has been missing for over three weeks, has been charged with concealing a body in connection with her disappearance, which has received an outpour of community attention and prompted …

Final body, believed to be that of tech tycoon’s daughter, recovered from wreck of sunken Sicily superyacht

The body believed to be that of Hannah Lynch, the 18-year-old daughter of British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, has been recovered from the wreck of the Bayesian superyacht that sank off Sicily this week, an Italian coast guard official said …

Remarks By Vice President Kamala Harris' Presidential Nomination Acceptance Speech

On behalf of everyone whose story could only be written in the greatest nation on Earth. I accept your nomination for President of the United States of America.

From Dishwasher to Nationally Acclaimed Chef Educator: Katrina Warner’s Inspiring Journey

Katrina Warner’s culinary journey is nothing short of remarkable. Once a teen dishwasher, Warner has risen through the ranks to become one of the nation’s most celebrated chef educators. Following in her brother’s footsteps, she took a leap into culinary …

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston Hosts "All in for Youth" Texas Hold'em Tournament Presented by Opportune

The "All in for Youth" Texas Hold'em Tournament promises an evening of competitive poker and community spirit, all in support of BGCGH's mission to empower local youth. Attendees will enjoy an evening of high-stakes poker and networking opportunities, all while …

Ready to Unlock Your Path to Homeownership? Join Us for a Free Home Buying Seminar!

Higher Dimension Church, in collaboration with Liberty Bank, is thrilled to present a **Free Home Buying Seminar** this Sunday, August 25th! This empowering event will kick off at 10:15 AM at Higher Dimension Church, offering a golden opportunity for individuals …

Human Rights Campaign Rebukes Decision to Block Gender Marker Changes for Trans Texans

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) issued a policy this week that bans transgender residents from changing the gender marker on their driver's licenses. The Human Rights Campaign is providing the following statement in response.

Standing Up for Justice: Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee Defends Immigrants' Rights

In a bold and unwavering move, Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee has once again proven his commitment to justice, this time by standing in defense of a Houston-based immigrants’ rights organization, Familias Inmigrantes y Estudiantes en la Lucha (FIEL). …

Texas Southern University Celebrates Academic Excellence: Dr. Lucy Ojode Named Fulbright Scholar, Set to Embark on a Transformative Journey to Rwanda

In a remarkable achievement that adds another feather to Texas Southern University's cap, Dr. Lucy Ojode, CPA(K), a venerable professor within the Jesse H. Jones School of Business, has been awarded the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program grant. As an …

Union Pacific, Kroger, and Bread of Life Rally with the City of Houston for Hurricane Beryl Relief: A Community United

In a powerful display of unity and resilience, over 50 of Houston's most prominent business and civic leaders gathered at City Hall's Legacy Room last Friday. The occasion? To celebrate and amplify the "Fill the Fridge" initiative—a crucial relief effort …

Who is Gwen Walz, the wife of Harris’ new running mate?

Before he got his start in politics, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, chosen on Tuesday to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, was a longtime educator – just like his wife.