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Deputy followed her six miles, then threw her to the ground: Sun Prairie family alleges racial profiling, excessive force

A Wisconsin family is seeking accountability after body-camera footage captured deputies and police officers handcuffing a father and forcibly taking his 19-year-old daughter to the ground during what began as a traffic stop.

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Donald Trump jumps in to support Gianni Infantino as FIFA president clings on to power

President Donald Trump has publicly backed embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino as pressure mounts for the soccer governing body’s leader to resign.

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Texas Southern and Southern University Bring HBCU Football Rivalry to Reliant Stadium

Texas Southern and Southern University will renew their SWAC rivalry at Reliant Stadium on October 24 as the Tigers celebrate Homecoming and begin the 2026 season coming off their first winning season since 2000.

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Fact check: Trump makes numerous false and misleading claims about vaccines and autism

Trump’s latest vaccine claims about autism, MMR safety, vaccine doses and the number of required shots are contradicted by decades of scientific evidence and federal health data.

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What Trump’s executive order means for vaccinations this fall

Trump’s new vaccine executive order could reshape childhood immunization policy, but doctors warn it may create confusion, delay vaccinations and increase the risk of preventable disease outbreaks.

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Legacy Community Health Celebrates National Health Center Week by Expanding Access to Care for Women, Children, and Families

One Healthcare Home for Every Stage of Life

National Health Center Week may be over, but Legacy Community Health is continuing its year-round mission to make healthcare more accessible across Houston through clinics, school-based care, social services, pharmacy support and community programs.

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Congressman Al Green Helps Deliver $500,000 Federal Investment to Revitalize Hiram Clarke and Fort Bend Communities

A $500,000 federal brownfields grant is giving Hiram Clarke and Fort Bend Houston a new boost toward transforming contaminated and neglected properties into cleaner land, economic opportunities and community assets.

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GEORGIA PROVOST: HOUSTON SAYS FAREWELL TO “THE MAYOR OF THIRD WARD”

A Houston Style Magazine Tribute

Houston mourns Georgia Provost, the beloved “Mayor of Third Ward,” whose decades of civic advocacy and work preserving Black Houston’s history through Provost Studios left an enduring mark on the community.

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From Geneva to Houston: Adi Rivka Farjon Brings Global Diplomacy, Women’s Leadership and Bridge-Building to the Southwest

Houston is preparing to welcome Adi Rivka Farjon Israel as its next Israeli consul general, bringing a veteran diplomat with experience at the United Nations, women’s rights and international affairs to the city’s influential Southwest consular community.

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Count Them. Then Hire Them.

Three weeks before he died, Dr. King stood up and argued with a number. The July jobs report says he was right.

Ben Jealous revisits Martin Luther King Jr.’s warning about “discouraged” workers to argue that today’s falling unemployment rate may be masking Americans who have stopped looking for jobs.

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New pain for some 9/11 families as New York’s mayor finds himself in commemoration controversy

As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s planned attendance at the remembrance ceremony has divided victims’ families, reigniting tensions over politics, faith and how the city should honor those killed.

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‘It’s been chaotic’: Trump’s immigration crackdown prompts worries from industry groups

Trump’s immigration crackdown is putting him at odds with major industries that warn the loss of immigrant workers is worsening labor shortages, threatening housing construction and raising costs across the economy.

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A month after Nolan Wells’ death, a lack of clear answers has fueled speculation, distrust and threats

A month after 18-year-old Nolan Wells died during a Fourth of July trip to Mississippi’s Horn Island, unanswered questions have fueled nationwide speculation, racial tensions, death threats and a massive outpouring of financial support for his family and friends.

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2 Navy veterans turned a dream into one of a few Black-owned ice cream shops

A decade after opening their first shop, two Navy veterans turned accountants are celebrating 10 years of Scoops ’N’ Smiles by growing their Black-owned ice cream business and giving back to the community that helped it thrive.

Sip, Savor & Take in the View: A Night at Thompson Houston’s Sol 7

Thompson Houston’s new Chef Tasting Series at Sol 7 combines Chef Sierra Rustrum’s inventive cuisine, curated wine pairings, lively music and stunning downtown Houston views for an unforgettable foodie experience.

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UEFA confirms payout to ex-employee under Infantino, amid denials of an affair

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is facing renewed scrutiny over a six-figure UEFA departure payment to a former employee, adding fuel to an escalating power struggle between FIFA and European soccer leaders.

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Russia and Ukraine have stepped up their aerial war. Civilians are paying the price

Ukraine and Russia are escalating their air war as drone and missile strikes increasingly overwhelm defenses, damage critical infrastructure and drive civilian casualties higher—even as fighting on the ground remains largely stagnant.

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Ankle monitors, arrests and lost jobs: Inside the new realities many Haitians in the US are facing

The end of deportation protections for roughly 350,000 Haitians is triggering fear, arrests and economic disruption across US communities as former TPS holders face detention, job losses and possible deportation.

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In Tupac murder trial, the defendant is also the prosecution’s star witness

Tupac Shakur’s murder trial hinges on an unusual twist: prosecutors are relying heavily on Duane “Keffe D” Davis’ own words, even as his defense argues those same statements prove he is a liar.

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‘Decades in Sports’: How the 1980s Miami Hurricanes became one of the most hated teams in sports history

The 1980s Miami Hurricanes transformed college football with an unprecedented mix of dominance, swagger and controversy, earning their reputation as the sport’s ultimate “Bad Boys.”