Harris Health System Appoints New Leadership to Elevate Patient Care Across Hospitals, Ambulatory Services, and Correctional Health
The Harris Health System is stepping boldly into a new era of healthcare leadership, streamlining its executive structure to better serve Houston’s dynamic and diverse population. In a historic move, the organization has introduced three new CEO positions, reinforcing its …
Rebuilding Black Wealth: How Trump's DEI rollbacks can fuel Black-Owned businesses
As Black History Month reminds us of our legacy of resilience and economic power, recent federal rollbacks of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs have sent shockwaves through corporate America. While these policy changes may feel like a setback, they …
Zepbound maker Eli Lilly announces $27 billion investment in US drug manufacturing as Trump threatens tariffs
Eli Lilly, the maker of blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs Zepbound and Mounjaro, said it will invest an additional $27 billion to build four new manufacturing plants in the United States, shoring up domestic manufacturing as President Donald Trump …
Elon Musk has lost $52 billion in net worth this year. He’s still the richest person in the world
Elon Musk has lost $52 billion in net worth since the year began, but he’s still the richest person in the world by a long shot, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
‘A spiritual act of resistance’: Black consumers are boycotting corporations retreating from DEI
Treece Jones used to shop at Target at least once every other week, spending between $75 and $200 on each trip. Jones, a 32-year-old Black woman from Dallas, said she enjoyed browsing the store aisles for some of her favorite …
Naloxone: A Lifesaving Tool for Black Communities
The stark reality of the opioid crisis has left countless families grappling with loss, but advocates are working to ensure that lifesaving measures like naloxone reach Black communities. For Kimberly Douglas of Bowie, Maryland, the pain of losing her 17-year-old …
Houston Native Makes Waves Aboard USS Ralph Johnson
In the heart of the Pacific, a Houston native is proudly serving her country while ensuring naval readiness aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114). Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Naomi Taylor, a dedicated sailor from Houston, …
HCC’s Kuteka Hill Shines at Fashion Fusion, Capturing Top Honors in Sustainable Design
Houston’s fashion scene has a rising star, and her name is Kuteka Hill. The talented Houston Community College (HCC) Fashion Design student made waves at the ninth annual Fashion Fusion competition—hosted by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH)—where she …
Mitsubishi Motors Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Michael Helgesen as West-Central Regional Vice President
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is making strategic moves to strengthen its leadership and expand its market presence by appointing Michael Helgesen as West-Central Regional Vice President. With an impressive career spanning over 35 years in automotive leadership, franchise …
🏡 Acres Homes Welcomes a Stunning New Build: Open House This Sunday! 🚪✨
Houston’s real estate market is sizzling, and there’s a golden opportunity waiting for homebuyers in Acres Homes! If you’ve been dreaming of modern luxury combined with affordability, your search ends here.
Spell Your Way to Victory: HCC Hosts the 2025 Scripps Regional Spelling Bee
Houston, get ready! The buzz is building for one of the most electrifying academic competitions of the year—the 2025 Scripps Regional Spelling Bee, proudly hosted by Houston Community College (HCC). This annual linguistic showdown will bring together some of the …
Houston ISD Teacher Hiring Event: High Salaries, Career Growth, and a Chance to Shape the Future
Houston Independent School District (HISD) is rolling out the red carpet for educators looking to make a meaningful impact in one of the most diverse and dynamic school districts in the nation. With competitive salaries ranging from $64,000 to $96,000, …
Coogs Go Texan: University of Houston Chefs Compete to Serve Up the Best Texas Flavors
Houston, get ready to savor the best of the Lone Star State as University of Houston Dining Services, powered by Chartwells Higher Education, brings the heat with a Texas-sized culinary showdown!
Texas to investigate lottery jackpots as questions swirl about online ticketing firms
Texas’ governor has directed state law enforcement to investigate two controversial lottery jackpots amid growing scrutiny over the role of online ticketing firms in the state.
A television microphone lies on the ground outside the White House West Wing on January 29 in Washington, DC. The White House is stripping the White House Correspondents’ Association of its role in
The White House is stripping the White House Correspondents’ Association of its role in managing the White House Press Pool, taking control of deciding who will be a part of the small rotating group of journalists and photographers who accompany …

