Chips and cookies have gotten too expensive. Shoppers are buying less
Americans are cutting back on Doritos, Goldfish and Hostess cakes. It’s not for their health, however – it’s a sign that even small indulgences have gotten too expensive for many to afford.
Trump is blaming Biden for a weakening economy. Is that fair?
Markets are on the fritz and investor sentiment has slumped into “extreme fear” territory. Consumer confidence readings have cratered and surveys show a sharp turnabout in Americans’ feelings about their future financial well-being. Any positive reports are described by economists …
Trump is blaming Biden for a weakening economy. Is that fair?
Markets are on the fritz and investor sentiment has slumped into “extreme fear” territory. Consumer confidence readings have cratered and surveys show a sharp turnabout in Americans’ feelings about their future financial well-being. Any positive reports are described by economists …
Christian Menefee: A Trailblazing Force Ready to Lead Texas’ 18th Congressional District
In a political landscape that demands tenacity, resilience, and vision, Christian Menefee has emerged as a transformative leader. From his historic tenure as Harris County’s youngest and first African American County Attorney to his decision to pursue a congressional seat, …
A Lasting Legacy: Remembering Darryl B. Carter – A Friend, A Leader, A Force for Good
Losing a friend is never easy. Losing a friend like Darryl B. Carter feels nearly impossible. His presence, wisdom, and unwavering support were cornerstones in the lives of so many, from political corridors to corporate boardrooms, from personal friendships to …
Google makes its biggest-ever acquisition
Google announced a deal Tuesday to buy rapidly growing cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion. It would be the tech giant’s biggest-ever acquisition.
Man convicted after discovery of fentanyl stash enough for 41,000 fatal overdoses
A South Carolina man has been convicted for trafficking fentanyl and other narcotics.
Local Midwife Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison On Illegal Abortion Charges
Maria Margarita Rojas is among others who were arrested for performing illegal abortions and operating multiple clinics without a license. She could face up to 20 years in prison as this is a second-degree felony.
Houston’s Ultimate Paddle Event: The 53rd Annual Buffalo Bayou Partnership Regatta Returns!
Get ready to paddle, race, and celebrate as the 53rd Annual Buffalo Bayou Partnership Regatta, presented by Gillman Subaru, makes a splash on Saturday, March 22, 2025! As Texas’ largest canoe and kayak race, this thrilling event invites both competitive …
France unveils ‘incredible’ new high-speed TGV trains with double-decker dining car
France’s national railway operator has unveiled its next-generation high-speed trains, equipped with stylish interiors that are already causing a stir online.
Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World Chess Championship.
Temika (TJ) Broussard Jones: A Powerhouse in Houston’s Housing Evolution
Houston’s housing landscape is set to reach new heights with the appointment of Temika (TJ) Broussard Jones as Deputy Director of the City of Houston’s Housing and Community Development Department (HCD), effective March 15, 2025. Recognized for her unparalleled financial …
Texas Southern University Study Reveals Strong Support for Medicaid Expansion, Recreational Marijuana, and Casino Gambling in Texas
A groundbreaking new study from the Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University (TSU) sheds light on the shifting political landscape in Texas. The survey, which examined the opinions of registered voters statewide, reveals that …
Fulfilling Promises: Strengthening School Boards for a Stronger Future
As our education system is increasingly destabilized, it is more important than ever that our local elected leaders have the knowledge, skills, resources, and capacity to fill in the gap should federal structures, guidelines and oversight go away. Across the …
Rami Malek Stars in High-Stakes Espionage Thriller The Amateur—Advance Tickets Now Available!
Get ready for an electrifying ride as 20th Century Studios presents The Amateur, a gripping espionage thriller starring Oscar® winner Rami Malek (Bohemian Rhapsody) and Academy Award® nominee Laurence Fishburne (What’s Love Got to Do with It). With early access …

