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UHD's Earth Month Spotlight: Plastic, Poetry, and the Power of the People

Get ready, Houston! The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is diving deep—literally and figuratively—into the global plastic crisis with an Earth Month lecture that promises to provoke thought, stir hearts, and inspire action. On Wednesday, April 23 at 11:30 a.m., UHD …

AARP Champions National Fight Against Elder Fraud: Launches Groundbreaking Fraud Coordination Center with Amazon, Google, and Walmart

In a bold and history-making move to protect some of the nation’s most vulnerable citizens, AARP, in partnership with Amazon, Google, and Walmart, has unveiled the National Elder Fraud Coordination Center (NEFCC) – a powerful, first-ever alliance that unites the …

Robots, Rivalries & the Road to Tomorrow: FIRST® Championship Electrifies Houston with 40,000 Future Innovators!

Houston, get ready to buzz with innovation! This week, the George R. Brown Convention Center transforms into a global arena of creativity, code, and camaraderie as the 2025 FIRST® Championship storms into town, Wednesday thru Saturday, April 16th–19th, uniting over …

American Airlines, last of the major carriers, is adding free Wi-Fi

American Airlines will soon offer free Wi-Fi on most of its flights, becoming the latest major carrier to add the perk.

Tariffs on toilet paper? Europe threatens tit-for-tat levies on a range of US goods if trade talks fail

The European Union has announced it will impose retaliatory tariffs on American toilet paper, soybeans, eye makeup and hundreds of other products if trade negotiations with the United States aren’t successful.

Business Brunch Vibes Meet Signature Flair In Houston This April At The Encore

Join The Signature Experience: Sunday Business Brunch on April 13th at Encore HTX—where great food, networking, and celebration come together in one unforgettable vibe. Vendor and brunch hosting opportunities available!

Houston’s Love for Live Streaming Is Growing – And the Internet Needs to Keep Up

Houston’s streaming habits are skyrocketing — and with rapid growth ahead, Xfinity is building a network ready for anything.

Houston Christian University Breaks Ground on New Engineering, Science, and Nursing Building

Houston Christian University has broken ground on a new $60 million Engineering, Science, and Nursing building, supported by a record $20 million gift from Sherry and Jim Smith, Jr., to advance STEM education and support future enrollment growth.

TDECU Names Michael Williams Market President, Announces Leadership Changes

TDECU has appointed Michael Williams as Market President, signaling a new era of growth and leadership for the credit union.

AI might be scanning your resume. Here’s what job hunters should know

Applying for a new job? A human resources representative or hiring manager may not be the first to review your resume. Instead, it might be an AI-powered tool.

Michael R. Williams Named TDECU Market President & Head of Commercial Lending for Greater Houston

In a strategic move poised to strengthen its presence in one of the nation's most dynamic financial landscapes, TDECU has appointed Michael R. Williams as Market President and Head of Commercial Lending for the Greater Houston Region. With a career …

JOBS with Heart: HCDE is Hiring Houston’s Next Generation of Education Heroes!

Looking for a job that changes lives and comes with real perks? The Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) is stepping up once again, ready to recruit the best and brightest certified teachers and behavior intervention specialists in the Bayou …

The Drive for Black Homeownership

My grandparents, despite many barriers, worked, saved, and eventually bought a house. My grandfather was forced to drop out of school in the fifth grade to work and help care for his younger siblings. But their determination to own a …

Dow plunges and dollar weakens as recession fears grip Wall Street

Global markets on Thursday were severely rattled by President Donald Trump’s historic tariff announcement, which threatens to throw the US and the rest of the world into a recession.

Making Homeownership Possible In 2025: How Houston’s Black Men Buy Houses Is Leading The Charge

As the rollback of DEI and affordable housing programs continues to make headlines, BMBH is taking action. The national initiative, dedicated to increasing homeownership among Black men, the country’s lowest homebuying demographic is returning to Houston on Saturday, April 12th, …

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