Duncan Aldred Appointed President of GM North America, Signaling a Bold New Era of Innovation and Customer Focus
In a decisive move that underscores its commitment to customer-centric innovation and sustainable growth, General Motors (GM) has appointed industry veteran Duncan Aldred as Senior Vice President and President of North America. Effective immediately, Aldred will oversee GM’s largest and …
Texas Triumphs on the Global Stage as Meow Wolf Grapevine and Houston Earn Top Honors at IAAPA 2025
Everything is bigger—and more imaginative—in Texas. This week, the Lone Star State dazzled on the international stage as Meow Wolf Grapevine and Meow Wolf Houston brought home major wins from IAAPA Honors 2025, the world’s most prestigious celebration of creativity …
Congressman Al Green Issues Response to President Trump’s Statement on Truth Social
On Friday, May 2, 2025, I published this communique in response to media inquiries that I have received concerning a statement made by President Trump. Please review the statement from President Trump below following my response:
Commissioner Ellis Applauds Dismissal of Charges Against Former Health Director Barbie Robinson, Cites Need for Justice Reform
In a powerful stand for justice and accountability, Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis has spoken out following the dismissal of all felony charges against former Harris County Public Health Director Barbie Robinson. The decision by newly elected District Attorney Sean …
Mint julep: The origins of the Derby’s official drink
It’s impossible to think of another cocktail and sporting event so closely interwoven as the potent, leafy Southern sipper and America’s most famous horse race.
US weather forecasting is more crippled than previously known as hurricane season nears
The National Weather Service is in worse shape than previously known, according to interviews with current and former meteorologists, due to a combination of layoffs, early retirements and preexisting vacancies.
Russell Brand granted bail in first court appearance over sexual assault charges
British comedian and actor Russell Brand was granted conditional bail during a court appearance on Friday, after he was charged last month with rape and sexual assault.
He danced in the airport and missed his flight. Then he inspired a TikTok travel trend
A shoe hurled into the air. A traveler pirouetting and somersaulting through the departure gate. The voice of Celine Dion reverberating across the terminal. It’s not a scene you often come across at the airport — or at least, it …
Expected witnesses in the Sean Combs trial include former partners, a male sex worker and a friend of Cassie Ventura: Sources
(Exclusive) Some of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ former sexual partners, a business associate and a male sex worker are among the witnesses expected to testify at his criminal trial, multiple sources tell CNN.
Left in limbo: How federal workers still on the job are coping with chaos
More than 100 days into Donald Trump’s presidency, many federal workers have decided to do something that was unthinkable on inauguration day: quit their jobs.
World’s oldest person, Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, dead at 116
The world’s oldest person, Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, has died at age 116, her order announced on Wednesday.
Runaway stray dog, Park Hill Dave, finds loving home with Denver Parks and Recreation
One less stray dog is on the streets and is now in his forever home thanks to the hard work and dedication of Denver Parks and Recreation.
ARTECHOUSE Houston Unleashes “Rolling Stone Presents: AMPLIFIED” – A Groundbreaking Immersive Rock ‘n’ Roll Experience Narrated by Kevin Bacon
Houston, get ready to plug into the raw power of rock music like never before. Beginning May 9, ARTECHOUSE Houston will unveil “Rolling Stone Presents: AMPLIFIED”—a mind-blowing immersive journey into the legacy of rock ‘n’ roll, narrated by the iconic …
“Your dad is a hero.” Man killed in motorcycle crash donates organs, helps over 102 people
Dylan Wormsbaker’s four children will remember him as a hero.
Man and woman arrested after selling marijuana to undercover detective, police say
A man and woman from Rigby were arrested and charged with trafficking marijuana after allegedly selling it to an undercover detective.

