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General Motors has released 2025 second-quarter financial results

"We reported another quarter of earnings that highlight the appeal of GM’s vehicles, customer loyalty to our brands, the growing value of technologies like OnStar and Super Cruise, as well as the creativity and resiliency of our global team." She continued, "I’m grateful for everyone’s contributions – our employees, our dealers, and our suppliers."

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Hyundai Motor and Robotics LAB Set Bold New Standard at Red Dot Award 2025 with Trailblazing Design Innovations

In a powerful testament to its visionary leadership and groundbreaking innovation, Hyundai Motor Company and its Robotics LAB have emerged as major victors at the 2025 Red Dot Award: Design Concept, one of the world’s most prestigious platforms recognizing design excellence. The automotive giant claimed multiple accolades across categories, reaffirming its role as a transformative force in autonomous mobility, sustainable transportation, and AI-integrated services.

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Tamecia Glover Steps Forward to Serve: A Trailblazer’s Bid for the 501st District Court in Fort Bend County

In a county celebrated as one of America’s most diverse and fastest-growing, Fort Bend is preparing for a monumental judicial expansion — and Tamecia Glover is ready to lead the charge with purpose, poise, and passion. With unmatched experience and an unwavering commitment to justice, Glover has officially launched her campaign to become the inaugural judge of Texas' 501st District Court.

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Jon Stewart slams CBS for decision to cancel ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’

Jon Stewart pulled no punches Monday over CBS’s cancellation of Stephen Colbert’s late-night show.

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Prince’s “Sign O’ The Times” Electrifies Houston in IMAX: A Cinematic Revival Fit for Royalty

In the world of music legends, there is only one purple reign that continues to pour creativity, flair, and funk decades beyond its time: Prince. And now, for one glorious week only, Houstonians have the rare opportunity to experience Prince – Sign O’ The Times as never before—remastered, reimagined, and reborn in IMAX.

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HCC Coleman College Champions the Future of Healthcare Workforce at Pivotal Health Partners Event

In a city where world-class healthcare and innovation converge, Houston Community College's Coleman College for Health Sciences once again cemented its place as a premier pipeline for future healthcare professionals. On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, under the inspiring leadership of President Dr. Lutricia Harrison, HCC Coleman hosted a powerful Health Partners Event that brought together a dynamic coalition of industry and education leaders committed to shaping tomorrow’s workforce—today.

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PVAMU Stands Tall in Changing Times: A Legacy of Excellence, A Future of Resilience

In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, few institutions stand as tall, proud, and unshakably committed to student success as Prairie View A&M University. Founded in 1876 and steeped in a legacy of empowerment and academic achievement, PVAMU is once again showing its mettle—not just in classrooms and research labs, but in its unwavering support for students amid new legal challenges.

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Statement from The King Center Regarding the Declassification and Release of FBI Files on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Each year, the nation and the world pause to remember the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and to reflect on the impact of his teachings on true peace, the dignity of all people, and nonviolence – a philosophy that continues to have a profound impact on the global landscape.

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Senator Borris L. Miles Sounds the Alarm: Texas Republicans Attempt to Rig the Future with "Rig-Districting"

In the ever-unfolding fight for democracy in the Lone Star State, State Senator Borris L. Miles has once again stepped into the arena—not with applause, but with urgency. Recently appointed to the powerful Texas Senate Redistricting Committee, Senator Miles is taking the gloves off and calling the Republican redistricting charade exactly what it is: “Rig-Districting.”

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Texas Takes a Bold Step Forward: Medical Cannabis Legalized as the 40th State Joins the Movement

In a defining moment for the Lone Star State, Texas has finally stepped into the future of compassionate care. On a historic Saturday, Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 46 (HB 46) into law, making Texas the 40th state in the nation—and the largest in the South—to legalize medical cannabis. For countless Texans, this move is more than a policy shift; it’s a sigh of long-overdue relief.

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After plowing his car into a crowd outside an LA nightclub, the driver was beaten and shot by bystanders, police say

A lively night outside a bustling East Hollywood nightclub took a dangerous turn early Saturday when a car barreled through a crowded sidewalk, injuring at least 36 people, authorities say.

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Ford recalls more than 694,000 Bronco Sport and Escape SUVs

Ford has issued a recall for more than 694,000 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles due to a fire hazard. The compact SUVs are being recalled because a fuel injector may crack and leak and potentially cause a fire, according to the recall notice.

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Visiting the US will soon require a $250 ‘visa integrity fee’

The United States will require international visitors to pay a new “visa integrity fee” of at least $250, added to existing visa application costs, according to a provision in the Trump administration’s recently enacted domestic policy bill

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Starbucks reveals when it is bringing back the Pumpkin Spice Latte

Millions of people might be coping with extreme heat, but Starbucks is already getting ready for chilly fall temperatures with its most anticipated annual menu announcement. It could use the boost.

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Empowering Resilience: Carrie’s TOUCH and UCLA’s Dr. Annette L. Stanton Launch Transformative Phase of Project SOAR to Champion Black Women Battling Breast Cancer

In a powerful stride toward health equity, Carrie’s TOUCH, led by Rev. Dr. Tammie Denyse, and Dr. Annette L. Stanton, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at UCLA, are advancing the next phase of Project SOAR (Speaking Our African American Realities)—a revolutionary research initiative dedicated to reshaping the narrative of breast cancer among Black women.

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Sound, Soul & Showmanship: The 2025 PEPSI® National Battle of the Bands Prepares to Rock Houston Once Again

When tradition marches in with the thunder of drums and a blaze of brass, Houston listens. And on August 23, 2025, the Bayou City is about to listen, watch, and celebrate like never before. The 2025 PEPSI® National Battle of the Bands (NBOTB) is set to electrify NRG Stadium once again, bringing a cultural crescendo of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), their legendary marching bands, and a movement that pulses with history, pride, and rhythm. With a press conference that set the tone at NRG Stadium, Webber Marketing, alongside the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority and Lone Star Sports & Entertainment, laid down the gauntlet: This isn’t just an event—it’s a national stage for excellence, unity, and the rich musical heritage of Black America.

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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor who starred as Theo in ‘The Cosby Show,’ dead at 54

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, an actor and artist who rose to fame as a child as Theodore Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” has died, according to a source close to the actor.

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Houston Community College Unveils Game-Changing LVN to ADN Program: Bridging Grit to Greatness in Nursing

In the heart of the Texas Medical Center, where innovation pulses and healing hands shape the future, Houston Community College (HCC) is making a bold and much-needed move. This fall, HCC’s Coleman College for Health Sciences will officially launch its brand-new LVN to ADN transition program, opening the doors of opportunity to licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) ready to take their calling to the next level.

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New Waverly Manor Reopens with Timeless Elegance and Modern Luxury, Redefining Southeast Texas Event Experiences

In a stunning comeback that marries Southern charm with European opulence, the beloved Waverly Manor has officially reemerged as the New Waverly Manor—a premier luxury destination poised to elevate weddings, galas, and private events across Southeast Texas. Nestled on 53 serene acres just an hour north of Houston, the estate is unveiling its grand reopening this month following a dramatic and thoughtful transformation that promises to enchant every guest.

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Inside CBS’ ‘agonizing decision’ to cancel Colbert’s top-rated late-night show

From the outside, the idea made no sense at all. Why would a broadcast network cancel one of its best-known shows that ranks number one in its time slot?