In a seamless transition that underscores the enduring spirit of service in Houston's 18th Congressional District, Interim Congresswoman Erica Lee Carter (D-Houston) has stepped into her mother’s shoes with both grace and grit. Elected on November 5th to complete the …

When Tennessee banned gender-affirming care for transgender youth last year, Sarah began taking days off work to drive hundreds of miles from her home in Nashville to a North Carolina clinic that could treat her transgender son.

H-E-B, Texas’s beloved grocery chain, continues to redefine community support with its latest announcement: a groundbreaking $1 million donation to Austin Habitat for Humanity and a flurry of new store openings and renovations across the Austin area. As a steadfast …

Houston is once again on the hunt for its next Poet Laureate, a role that beautifully marries the city’s vibrant culture with the universal language of poetry. If words are your superpower, now’s the time to wield them and inspire …

In a historic and emotionally charged decision, President Joe Biden chose to exercise his presidential pardon power, granting clemency to his son, Hunter Biden, amid controversies surrounding gun and tax convictions. For the first time in modern history, a sitting …

Every parent dreams of a healthy start for their little one, but for many families, premature birth is an unexpected challenge that brings with it uncertainty and resilience. In a touching display of solidarity, HCA Houston Healthcare joined a worldwide …

Intimacy—it’s that magical connection that binds us together, a dance of trust, shared laughter, and heartfelt conversations. But in a world hyper-focused on sex as the ultimate expression of closeness, many forget that intimacy doesn’t need a bedroom—it thrives in …

The clock is ticking, and it’s time for Harris County residents to step up and make their voices heard! Early voting for the much-anticipated December 14 Joint Runoff Election kicks off Monday, December 2, and runs through Tuesday, December 10. …

The University of Houston (UH) has once again demonstrated its global influence, this time in the realm of nursing education. Through the visionary support of UH’s Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing, two prestigious universities in India—MGM Institute of …

The Biden-Harris Administration has taken a bold step toward cementing America’s place as a global leader in clean energy innovation with the announcement of up to $2.2 billion in funding for two transformative Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs). These groundbreaking …

Houston pride soars high as Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Genelle Green takes center stage aboard the legendary USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Representing the heart and soul of her hometown, Green is making waves in the United States Navy by …

Aldine Independent School District’s Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Department teamed up with Equality Health Foundation and Community Health Choice to host the fourth annual Healthy Fall Festival on November 16. Held at the M.O. Campbell Educational Center, the event …

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) invites visitors to celebrate Kwanzaa this December with a series of healing and uplifting events, including an event with renowned culinary historian Jessica B. Harris sharing culinary connections to …

Egg prices have risen steadily over the past two years. A spike in avian flu and the approaching holiday season are combining to make the problem even worse.

A storm and the first punch of winterlike chill will combine to cause Thanksgiving travel headaches across the eastern half of the United States as Mother Nature serves up a smorgasbord of sloppy weather.