• Champions of Change Gala to Illuminate Houston's Brightest Advocates for Justice and Equity

    Apr 22, 2025, 3:13 p.m.

    Houston, we have a celebration of democracy like no other! Get ready to turn heads and uplift hearts at the inaugural Champions of Change Gala, hosted by Fight for Democracy, on Thursday, April 25, 2025, at the dazzling Bell Tower on 34th. This black-tie affair promises more than glamour—it delivers gratitude, grit, and galvanizing purpose.
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  • Houston’s Own Megan Thee Stallion Slays Coachella—Even When the Mic Cuts Out

    Apr 16, 2025, 12:25 p.m.

    Coachella 2025 may have tried to mute the Hottie Queen, but Houston’s own Megan Thee Stallion proved once again why she’s not just a performer—she’s a cultural force.
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  • Meet METRO's Crisis Commander

    Jun 6, 2025, 8:44 p.m.

    When disaster strikes, most Houstonians instinctively look to METRO to keep the region moving— and behind the scenes, one man leads the charge: Richard Herrera, Emergency Management Officer at Houston METRO. From hurricanes to historic freezes, Herrera’s unwavering leadership, meticulous coordination, and servant-leader ethos have made him the go-to crisis commander for METRO and its many regional partners.
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  • Tom Cruise Returns to Cannes and the World Gets One Last Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

    May 19, 2025, 11:58 a.m.

    It was a moment made for the movies—fighter jets slicing across the skies of the French Riviera, red carpets rolled out like royal scrolls, and the immortal smile of Hollywood’s most daring leading man lighting up the Croisette. Tom Cruise, the living embodiment of blockbuster longevity, made his triumphant return to the Cannes Film Festival this May, igniting flashbulbs and filmgoer passions alike with the world premiere of Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.
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  • Ban Tien – METRO Police Chief: A Warrior’s Heart, A Community’s Guardian

    May 14, 2025, 3:17 p.m.

    In the ever-evolving landscape of Houston’s transit safety, Chief Ban Tien of the METRO Police Department has emerged as a transformative force. A combat-tested U.S. Army veteran, former Houston Police Department officer, and now the top cop of one of the nation’s largest transit systems, Chief Tien blends military precision with heartfelt public service—rewriting the narrative of community policing in Houston.
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  • Amanda Edwards: A Trailblazing Leader Poised to Elevate Houston in Washington

    Mar 20, 2025, 2:47 p.m.

    Amanda Edwards, a visionary leader with an unwavering commitment to service, has officially announced her candidacy to represent Texas’ 18th Congressional District. Her decision comes in the wake of the passing of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, a figure whose leadership she deeply respects. For Edwards, this campaign is not just about winning an election—it’s about continuing the legacy of advocacy, empowerment, and transformative change for Houston’s communities.
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  • Building Bridges of Remembrance and Hope: Texas Southern University and The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston Host Zikaron BaSalon

    Apr 28, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

    In a moving display of unity, remembrance, and hope, Texas Southern University (TSU) and the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston came together on Wednesday evening, April 23, 2025, to host an unforgettable Zikaron BaSalon — a Hebrew phrase meaning "Memories in the Living Room." Designed as an intimate and personal approach to Holocaust remembrance, the evening created sacred space for survivors to share their stories in a powerful and heartfelt setting.
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  • Houston’s Transit Renaissance: Elizabeth Gonzalez Brock and the Bold New METRONow Era

    May 7, 2025, 3:07 p.m.

    In a city fueled by innovation and diversity, Houston METRO is turning a new corner—and leading the charge is Elizabeth Gonzalez Brock, the first Hispanic woman ever appointed Chair of the METRO Board of Directors. With her inspiring background, sweeping reforms, and clear-eyed dedication to improving everyday experiences for riders, Brock is shaping Houston’s public transportation system into a model of mobility, equity, and modernity.
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