Bayou City Art Festival Returns to Downtown Houston, Announcing Nonprofit Partners for Spring 2025
The vibrant and iconic Bayou City Art Festival is set to make its grand return to Downtown Houston on Saturday, March 29, and Sunday, March 30, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This beloved event, produced by Art Colony …
Oklahoma Board of Education votes to approve proposal requiring parents to prove citizenship when enrolling students
The Oklahoma State Board of Education voted Tuesday to approve a proposal requiring parents to report their immigration or citizenship status when enrolling their children in school.
Harmony School of Innovation - Sugar Land Triumphs as State Winner in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow Competition
In a stunning showcase of innovation and problem-solving, Harmony School of Innovation - Sugar Land has been named a state winner in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow competition for the 2024-2025 school year. The dynamic student team, led by Syed Abidi, …
Houston Chamber Choir Presents: Love Songs & Sonnets – A Romantic Journey Through Time
Mark your calendars for a night of enchantment as the Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir delivers an unforgettable musical experience with Love Songs & Sonnets. Taking place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the acoustically stunning South Main Baptist Church, …
Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack Foundation Gears Up for Star-Studded HBCU Celebrity Softball Classic and Home Run Derby at Daikin Park
Houston’s very own global icon, Travis Scott, is back with his Cactus Jack Foundation to host the highly anticipated 3rd Annual HBCU Celebrity Softball Classic on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Daikin Park, home of the Houston Astros. The evening …
White House Honors UH’s Donna Stokes with Presidential Award for Excellence in STEM Mentoring
In a moment of extraordinary recognition, University of Houston (UH) physics professor Dr. Donna Stokes has been honored with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM)—the highest accolade in the nation for mentoring in STEM …
Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee Stands Firm Against Trump’s Federal Funds Freeze In a Battle for Harris County, Menefee Fights for Justice While Trump Plays Politics
Once again, former President Donald J. Trump is making headlines for all the wrong reasons, using federal funding as a political weapon. This time, Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee is taking a stand—determined to ensure that the hardworking residents …
Alley Theatre Awarded NEA Big Read Grant to Celebrate Zora Neale Hurston’s Legacy in Houston
The Alley Theatre has been honored as one of 62 organizations nationwide to receive the prestigious 2024-2025 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read grant. With $20,000 in funding, this initiative will bring Zora Neale Hurston’s literary masterpiece, Their …
NAREB Kicks Off Year 2 of the Building Black Wealth Tour!
The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) is making waves again in 2025! 🎉 Following last year's monumental success in over 100 cities, the Building Black Wealth Tour is back to educate, empower, and inspire Black communities on the …
FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston: The Countdown Begins with Upgrades, Safety Plans, and a Billion-Dollar Boost
500 DAYS OUT! The world’s biggest sporting event is heading to H-Town! In just 500 days, Houston will take center stage as one of the host cities for the FIFA World Cup 2026. This monumental event will unite fans from …
The Wiz Returns to Houston: Broadway’s Electrifying Revival Set to Dazzle Audiences at the Hobby Center
Get ready, Houston! The magic, the music, and the soul of Broadway’s legendary hit The Wiz are making their way to the Bayou City. The Tony Award®-winning musical sensation will grace the stage of the Hobby Center for the Performing …
Mike Tomon Named Houston Texans President, Ushering in a Bold New Era
The Houston Texans are making power moves—both on and off the field. In a groundbreaking announcement, the team has officially named Mike Tomon as the new President, marking a pivotal moment in the franchise’s evolution. With over two decades of …
Trump divided America as a candidate. So far, he’s doing the same as president
There are two areas of bipartisan agreement about President Donald Trump’s early days back in the White House: voters say he is moving quickly to keep promises and he is far more active and visible than his predecessor.
Inside Trump’s first week back in the White House: Bright moods and simmering tensions
It was as if he’d never left. The Oval Office that President Donald Trump begrudgingly departed four years ago was reassembled in almost identical fashion over the course of a few hours Monday, right down to the cream wool rug …
Trump’s gutting of federal DEI programs will hit rural poor communities
Just hours after his swearing-in this week, as a raft of executive orders was presented and signed at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump authorized action to end “radical and wasteful government DEI programs and preferencing.”
