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ALS drug Relyvrio withdrawn from market; clinical trial fails

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals announced Thursday that it has begun the process of voluntarily withdrawing its ALS drug, Relyvrio, from the market after it failed to prove efficacy in a large clinical trial.

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Beaux Boudin: A Culinary Jewel in the Arlington Texas’ Crown

Arlington, Texas is now home to a gem of gastronomy, Beaux Boudin, where the essence of Cajun and Creole cooking is celebrated. Established roots in the DFW farmers market scene have blossomed into a full-fledged, mouthwatering experience at their new brick-and-mortar site, now open Wednesday to Sunday, 11am to 8pm.

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McDonald’s buys 225 of its Israeli franchise restaurants amid damage from Middle East turmoil

McDonald’s will buy 225 of its franchise restaurants in Israel, it announced Thursday, just weeks after saying that the Israel-Hamas war was hurting its business.

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Prosecutors say school shooter Ethan Crumbley’s parents show ‘chilling lack of remorse’ after manslaughter convictions

In newly filed court documents, Michigan prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence the parents of school shooter Ethan Crumbley to at least 10 years in prison, alleging they have both showed a “chilling lack of remorse” after they were convicted for involuntary manslaughter.

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Israel uses artificial intelligence to help pick bombing targets in Gaza, report says

The Israeli military has been using artificial intelligence to help identify bombing targets in Gaza, according to an investigation by +972 Magazine and Local Call, citing six Israeli intelligence officials involved in the alleged program – who also allege that human review of the suggested targets was cursory at best.

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Houston Grand Opera to Open Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music on April 26, 2024

Company to present Broadway musical in nine mainstage performances

On April 26, 2024, Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will open classic, family-friendly musical The Sound of Music, with the company’s own chorus director, Richard Bado, at the podium. Taking center stage in this production is Grammy Award-winning mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as Maria and acclaimed baritone Alexander Birch Elliott as Captain von Trapp.

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FREE Live Music in Houston: Party on the Plaza's Spectacular Spring Lineup

Houston Style Magazine's discerning readers, prepare to be serenaded under the stars as the Party on the Plaza makes its grand return! This May, Avenida Houston will pulsate with the rhythms of Houston's soul, FREE for all to join, thanks to the Houston First Corporation's commitment to celebrating the city's zest and diversity. Every Friday night, from May 3rd to the 24th, you can expect the plaza to come alive from 7 to 9:30 p.m. with a stellar lineup of artists and tribute bands.

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Judge schedules Newsmax case over 2020 election lies for September trial

A judge has scheduled a major defamation case against right-wing cable channel Newsmax to go to trial in late September, putting the battle over 2020 election lies front-and-center at the peak of the 2024 campaign.

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Ferrel Bonner's Candidacy: A New Chapter for Fort Bend ISD's Board

As an embodiment of dedication and community service, Ferrel Bonner has embarked on a new journey. With a rich background as a Houston ISD alumnus from Sterling High School and an honored veteran from the US Army Airborne, Bonner is now setting his sights on the Fort Bend ISD School Board, Position 6.

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Not just clouds but new weather threat for eclipse viewers to worry about

The highly anticipated total solar eclipse is fast-approaching, but a new wrinkle has appeared in the forecast for Monday’s event.

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One of world’s earliest known books expected to fetch more than $2.6m at auction

One of the earliest books in existence is expected to fetch upwards of $2.6m when it goes up for auction later this year.

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Basketball teams ordered to replay final 0.3 seconds of controversial quarter final - losing side refuses

An Irish basketball team says it won’t replay the final 0.3 seconds of a playoff quarterfinal after it ended in controversial fashion, despite being instructed to do so by Basketball Ireland.

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Boat capsizes: Eight Chinese migrants dead on Mexico beach

Eight Chinese migrants have been found dead on the coast of southern Mexico, authorities said, after their boat capsized along a popular but perilous route for illegally entering the United States.

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Mexico: Mayoral candidate assassinated in latest violence ahead of general election

A mayoral candidate has been assassinated and three others injured in a shooting in the Mexican city of Celaya, in the latest violence to mar the run-up to the country’s looming general election.

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STEM Global Action Partners with the American Association of Blacks in Energy - Houston Chapter to Host STEM Saturday: The Power of Wind Students

STEM Global Action is hosting a free STEM Saturday on April 6, 2024, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, at Fifth Ward Multi-Service Center, 4014 Market Street, Houston, TX 77020. This event is FREE and open to the public. This event is sponsored by the American Association of Black Engineers - Houston Chapter.

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Advocate Endorsed Announcement: Black Maternal Health Care 2024 Exhibit, Thursday April 4th

"Saving the lives of Black women & Babies"

Since its start, BLACK Wellness & Prosperity Center has unapologetically outlined a vision and dedicated its mission to improving health outcomes in the community.

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Alley Theatre Presents World Premiere: Thornton Wilder’s The Emporium

Excitement fills the air as the Tony Award®-winning Alley Theatre proudly brings to the stage the world premiere of Thornton Wilder’s The Emporium, a thought-provoking play completed from the Pulitzer Prize Winner’s unfinished full-length script. Under the direction of Artistic Director Rob Melrose and completion by Kirk Lynn, this existential journey poses the question: If life is a job interview, do we qualify for our existence?

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Indulge Mom This Mother’s Day: The Ultimate Trip Gift Guide*

As Mother’s Day approaches, why not treat Mom to an unforgettable getaway? From stress-free escapes to wine-inspired adventures, here are some enticing destinations to consider gifting your mom this Mother’s Day.As Mother’s Day approaches, why not treat Mom to an unforgettable getaway? From stress-free escapes to wine-inspired adventures, here are some enticing destinations to consider gifting your mom this Mother’s Day.

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Screeners Available for PBS Docu-Series "Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution"

Series Shines Light on Disco’s Groovy Beginnings, Featuring The Village People’s Victor Willis, Labelle’s Nona Hendryx, The Trammps’ Earl Young, The Father of House Music, Marshall Jefferson, Scissor Sisters’ Ana Matronic and Jake Shears, Sylvester’s Jeanie Tracy, MNEK, Kim Petras, Jocelyn Brown, Jessie Ware, George McCrae, Dexter Wansel, Candi Staton, Anita Ward, David Morales, Honey Dijon, DJ Hollywood, Jamie Principle, Robert Williams, Ron Trent, and More

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Breaking the Silence: Understanding the Mental Health Struggles of Student-Athletes

Every April 6th, National Student-Athlete Day shines a spotlight on the remarkable achievements of student-athletes across the nation. With over 8 million participating in high school sports and over 530,000 competing in the NCAA, these young individuals demonstrate unparalleled dedication and skill. Yet, amidst the accolades and triumphs, there lies a silent struggle that often goes unnoticed – the mental health challenges faced by student-athletes.