Minnesota ban on 18- to 20-year-olds obtaining handgun permits is unconstitutional, federal appeals court says
Minnesota’s ban on 18- to 20-year-olds obtaining a permit to publicly carry a handgun violates the US Constitution, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.
Exclusive: Secret Service ramped up security after receiving intel of Iranian plot to assassinate Trump; no known connection to shooting
US authorities obtained intelligence from a human source in recent weeks on a plot by Iran to try to assassinate Donald Trump, a development that led to the Secret Service increasing security around the former president in recent weeks, multiple …
TechHer Talk & Awards Celebrates Women in Technology: A Weekend of Empowerment and Recognition
The inaugural TechHer Talk & Awards, held during Independence weekend, was a resounding celebration of Black women's achievements in the tech industry. Hosted by Insights Marketing and supported by Amazon, Microsoft, Reworld, and Walmart Business, this event honored trailblazers who …
Fort Bend County Judge KP George Hosts Food and Water Distribution for Hurricane Beryl Relief
Fort Bend County Judge KP George, in collaboration with the Office of Emergency Management and the Houston Food Bank, will host a crucial Food and Water distribution event on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. The distribution will take …
NAACP Houston Condemns Attempted Assassination of Former President Donald Trump
The NAACP Houston Branch issues a resolute statement condemning the recent attempted assassination of Former President and Current Presidential Candidate Donald Trump. This violent act, described as an embodiment of deranged evil, is unequivocally denounced by the Houston NAACP, echoing …
Texans for Greg Abbott Gains Momentum with Over $51 Million Cash On Hand
Texans for Greg Abbott is celebrating a significant milestone with a record-breaking fundraising achievement, reporting over $29.6 million raised in the latest period from supporters across Texas and all fifty states. As of the latest ethics report, Governor Greg Abbott’s …
Celebrating 55 Years of Apollo 11 at Space Center Houston
Join us at Space Center Houston as we commemorate the historic Apollo 11 lunar landing, a monumental achievement that took place on July 20, 1969. From July 16 to July 24, 2024, visitors are invited to immerse themselves in the …
Fort Bend County District Clerk Beverly Walker Honored with 2024 Unity in Diversity Award
In a celebration of community service and commitment to diversity, Fort Bend County District Clerk Beverly Walker was awarded the prestigious Pakistani American Business & Professional Association’s 2024 Unity in Diversity Award. The award ceremony, held at Aga’s, was a …
Precinct One Opens Cooling Centers for Water and Food Distribution
As the summer heat intensifies, Harris County Precinct One has taken proactive measures to support our community by opening several cooling centers and distribution sites. These centers offer vital resources, including water and food distribution, ensuring the well-being of all …
Biden Administration Sees Major Success as Border Arrests Decline Sharply
President Joe Biden's reelection campaign has received a significant boost with the release of new data showing a dramatic decrease in border arrests. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), arrests for illegally entering the U.S. from Mexico plummeted …
Exciting Events and Community Engagement in Houston: André 3000, Ars Lyrica Houston, and The Hobby Center's ExxonMobil Discovery Series
Get ready, Houston! André 3000 is set to light up the stage at the Hobby Center’s Sarofim Hall on September 25 as part of his highly anticipated North American tour. This tour follows a string of intimate performances and major …
Trump selects Ohio Sen. JD Vance as his running mate
Donald Trump has named US Sen. JD Vance as his running mate, further elevating the Ohio Republican who has adopted the former president’s populist agenda after years of pointed criticism of Trump.
Behind the Rituals: Understanding the Complexity of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is far more than a penchant for cleanliness or a preference for organization—it’s a complex mental health condition that affects millions worldwide. Defined by the presence of obsessions—unwanted, intrusive thoughts—and compulsions—repetitive behaviors performed to alleviate anxiety—OCD …
Macy’s rejected a takeover offer and is betting on itself
Macy’s management ended talks with private investors attempting to take over the company and will pursue its own turnaround strategy to remake the chain.
Message of Beryl Storm Resources From Councilmember Dr. Leticia Plummer:
I hope this message finds you well. Considering the recent impact of Hurricane Beryl, our City and the Greater Houston area have faced significant challenges. Many neighborhoods are still dealing with power outages and a need for essential resources, and …

