Former US archivists warn that Trump’s effort to ignore records law jeopardizes national security and government continuity
Former National Archives leaders are asking a federal appeals court to uphold the law requiring presidents to preserve official records, warning that weakening those protections could jeopardize government continuity, national security and the historical record.
Federal judge won’t intervene in Minnesota extradition fight over ICE agent being detained in Texas
A federal judge has refused to force Texas to extradite an ICE agent to Minnesota, setting the stage for a potentially explosive showdown over state power, immigration enforcement and the Constitution.
Tee Up, Houston: Precinct2Gether’s 2026 Charity Golf Season Starts With a Happy Hour for a Great Cause
From a September 2 networking social at East River 9 to the October 5 TeeUp2Gether Charity Golf Tournament at Bay Oaks Country Club, Precinct2Gether is inviting Houston to turn good connections—and a
Houston’s golf-and-community season is officially warming up, with Precinct2Gether kicking off its 2026 TeeUp2Gether campaign with a networking happy hour before the charity tournament tees off in October.
Ready to Escape the Houston Heat? Put Costa Rica on Your Travel List
Houstonians looking to escape the heat now or plan ahead for fall and winter holidays can find a range of experiences in Costa Rica, from beachfront relaxation and rainforest retreats to off-the-beaten-path coastal adventures.
Hundreds missing and many feared dead after massive flash flood hits Nepal-China border
A catastrophic flash flood unleashed torrents across the China-Nepal border, killing at least 95 people, sweeping away vehicles and villages, and leaving hundreds of tourists and residents missing as rescue crews race against rising waters.
How Dolly Parton changed the lives of the musicians who never became household names
Dolly Parton’s legacy reaches far beyond her music, with Nashville musicians remembering the superstar as a trailblazer who transformed how artists treat and support the people behind the sound.
Grand Ole Opry becomes center of grief and celebration as artists honor Dolly Parton
At the Grand Ole Opry, Dolly Parton’s legacy came alive through tears, treasured memories and stories of the extraordinary kindness behind the country music legend.
Tim Curry, star of ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ and ‘Clue,’ dead at 80
Hollywood is mourning the loss of a one-of-a-kind cult icon whose unforgettable villains, outrageous characters and commanding stage presence made him impossible to forget.
Migrant mothers in downtown Baltimore demand ICE remove ankle monitors after March detention
Migrant mothers are demanding that ICE remove ankle monitors they say have made rebuilding their lives harder, turning a routine release condition into a broader fight over dignity, freedom and immigration enforcement.
Bill Gates proposes major limits on AI development
Bill Gates is calling for urgent limits on artificial intelligence, warning that without stronger safeguards, AI could deepen inequality, accelerate job losses and create risks powerful enough to outweigh its potential benefits.
‘Surprise and shine’: Apple to hold first major iPhone launch under new CEO next month
Apple’s September 9 event will mark new CEO John Ternus’ first major product launch and could unveil the company’s first foldable iPhone, potentially reshaping its smartphone lineup while signaling a new direction for AI-powered devices.
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive back in UK, six years after leaving royal life behind
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have returned to the United Kingdom with their two children six years after stepping back from royal life, beginning a new chapter as private citizens while questions remain over security and their long-term plans.
US says Chinese cyber spies targeted hospitals, government agencies and the military
U.S. officials say a sophisticated Chinese cyber-espionage operation infiltrated federal agencies and critical American infrastructure, prompting the Justice Department to seize internet domains allegedly used by the hackers and expose the methods behind the campaign.
UEFA set to drop boycott threat, handing FIFA some breathing room, AP says
UEFA is reportedly preparing to end its boycott of FIFA tournaments after receiving assurances that the controversial plan to sell World Cup commercial and operational rights will not be revived, easing a major power struggle within global soccer.
HOUSTON/US: Texans Unveil a Uniform as Bold, Fresh and H-Town as the City Itself
Liberty White, H-Town Blue, chrome and Houston swagger collide as the Texans turn hometown culture into a primetime statement.
The Houston Texans are celebrating 25 seasons with a bold new HOUSTON/US alternate uniform inspired by H-Town’s street culture, custom cars, iconic “Be Someone” imagery and the city’s unmistakable identity.
Houston to Welcome More Than 6,000 Public Works Professionals for APWA Public Works Expo
Houston will welcome more than 6,000 public works professionals from around the world for the American Public Works Association’s Public Works Expo, August 30 through September 2, featuring education, innovation and solutions for today’s most pressing infrastructure challenges.
Epilepsy Foundation of Texas Unveils Mobile Epilepsy Clinic to Expand Access to Care and Resources
The Epilepsy Foundation of Texas unveiled its new Mobile Epilepsy Clinic in Houston, bringing epilepsy education, care navigation and vital community resources directly to individuals and families across the region and beyond.
Plummer and Sanchez Present Clear Choices at GHWCC Harris County Judge Forum
GHWCC brought Houston’s business and civic leadership together for a timely conversation on the future of Harris County.
Harris County’s 2026 judicial race took center stage as Democratic nominee Dr. Letitia Plummer and Republican nominee Orlando Sanchez faced Houston-area business and civic leaders at a Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce forum focused on leadership, public safety, responsive government and voter engagement.
Federal Judges and Legal Community Convene in Houston for JTB’s 13th National Conference
“Pursuing a More Perfect Union” brings judges, lawyers and future legal leaders to Houston September 17–20, with Houston Style Magazine proudly serving as a media sponsor.
Houston is set to become a national gathering place for the next generation of legal leaders as the 13th National Conference of Just the Beginning – A Pipeline Organization brings judges, attorneys, students and educators together September 17–20 to explore the pursuit of a more perfect union.
Abbott Appoints Former Democratic State Rep. Shawn Thierry as Harris County Judge
Once a Democratic lawmaker from Houston, now a Republican judicial appointee, Shawn Thierry’s political journey lands her on a newly created Harris County civil court bench.
Former Democratic state Rep. Shawn Nicole Thierry is taking another major turn in her political journey after Gov. Greg Abbott appointed her to Harris County’s newly created 515th Judicial District Court, moving from partisan politics to the judicial bench.
