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Doves Restaurant: A Lavish New Boutique Dining Experience to Open in Midtown Houston

Get ready, Houston! Doves Restaurant, a stunning new boutique dining concept, is set to open this month at 3101 Main Street in the bustling Midtown district. This chic establishment promises to redefine luxury dining with a unique blend of high-end …

Naomi Pomeroy, renowned chef and ‘Top Chef Masters’ star, dead at 49 in tubing accident

Naomi Pomeroy, renowned chef and “Top Chef Masters” star, died in a tubing accident in Oregon over the weekend, local authorities said. She was 49.

It’s not just you. Here’s where this summer really has been the worst

Heat is normal during the summer, but this year’s has been anything but, and halfway through the season’s hottest month it’s clear this one is for the record books.

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with Free Dippin' Dots in Houston on July 21!

Mark your calendars for a deliciously sweet treat as Dippin' Dots, the original beaded ice cream, gears up to celebrate National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, July 21! This year, Houston is among the 120 hotspots across America where you …

These Ultra-Processed Foods May Shorten Your Life, National Cancer Institute Study Says

Eating higher levels of ultra-processed foods may shorten lifespans by more than 10%, according to a new, unpublished study of over 500,000 people whom researchers followed for nearly three decades. The risk went up to 15% for men and 14% …

What’s Up, Home Slice? Vegan Cheese is Now on the Menu!

Home Slice Pizza, the iconic Austin pizzeria renowned for its authentic New York-style pies, is embracing the future of pizza with the introduction of a delectable vegan cheese option. Starting July 1, pizza enthusiasts can savor the creamy goodness of …

The Locker Room Sports Bar & Grill Launches New $9 & Under Summer Happy Hour Menu

The Locker Room Sports Bar & Grill, a beloved neighborhood hangout in Houston’s Third Ward, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new $9 & Under Happy Hour Menu, just in time for the summer season. This enticing happy …

Why Walgreens, CVS and Rite Aid are closing thousands of drug stores across America

Walgreens said Thursday that it plans to close a “significant” number of its roughly 8,600 stores in the United States. Around 25% of Walgreens’ stores aren’t profitable, and the chain will look to close stores that are right by one …

What to know about dengue as CDC warns of rising risk in US

Dengue virus is the most common mosquito-spread virus globally, but generally relatively rare in the continental United States. However, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned this week about a higher-than-expected number of dengue cases among US travelers …

A summer wave of Covid-19 has arrived in the US

Covid-19 levels have been rising in the United States for weeks as new variants drive what’s become an annual summer surge.

Some bars and eateries are banning 20-somethings. Can it become a widespread practice?

When Johnny B. Barounis opened The Auction House in New York’s Upper East Side in 1993, he knew he wanted to deter a certain type of customer in their early 20s — in his words, “those kids that had their …

Taco Bell enters the value meal wars with its biggest deal ever

This is the summer of fast food value meal wars, and Taco Bell isn’t sitting back. The chain announced Thursday that it’s entering the battle with one of its biggest deals ever.

Portillo’s Expands to Houston with Two New Locations

Portillo’s is expanding its Chicago-style street food offerings with three new locations in Texas, including two in the Houston area, set to open by the end of the year.

Many older adults are still taking daily aspirin, even though some shouldn’t be, experts say

Some seniors across the United States continue to take a daily aspirin in the hopes of reducing their cardiovascular disease risk, even though the practice is only recommended for certain high-risk patients — and taking it without a doctor’s recommendation …

Celebrate Your Love on the Greens: Casa Velas' New Golf Honeymoon in Puerto Vallarta

Newlyweds, get ready to tee off your married life in style with Casa Velas’ exclusive golf-themed honeymoon package in stunning Puerto Vallarta. This luxury adults-only boutique hotel offers a unique blend of romance, relaxation, and world-class golf experiences to ensure …