White House announces rule that would cut insurance red tape over mental health and substance use disorder care
The Biden administration announced a final rule on Monday meant to expand access and lower costs for care for mental health and substance use disorders. Most provisions in the rule will apply to group health plans and health insurance issuers …
Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers set to clash in NFL’s first foray into South America
There will be a unique backdrop to the NFL game between the Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday, with the two squads set to hit the field in São Paulo, Brazil.
Holocaust Museum Houston Hosts Smithsonian’s “The Bias Inside Us” Exhibit
This fall, the **Holocaust Museum Houston** (HMH) will serve as the proud host of the Smithsonian’s critically acclaimed exhibition, **“The Bias Inside Us”**, an immersive community engagement project designed to explore and confront the subtle but pervasive influence of implicit …
School district doubles down on active shooter protocol with technology
“It's a sad thing when that happens anywhere. Unfortunately, it's something we have come to know as a society. We have to deal with it day in and day out now,” said Haysville Schools Operations Director B.J. Knudson.
Georgia school shooting: A timeline of events
In the wake of Wednesday’s school shooting in Georgia, a number of tumultuous events leading up to the tragic day stand out. Here is a timeline of developments that, according to officials and court records, occurred before, during and after …
Take the #BlackProstateCheckChallenge: Empowering African American Men to Combat Prostate Cancer
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and this year brings a new and essential movement aimed at encouraging African American men to take control of their health. Spearheaded by civil rights icon Charles D. Neblett, Ph.D., the **#BlackProstateCheckChallenge** calls on …
Congressman Al Green Applauds Biden-Harris Administration for Reducing Prescription Drug Costs Under the Inflation Reduction Act
As the nation celebrates the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), Congressman Al Green reflects on the transformative impact this landmark legislation has had on lowering prescription drug prices and expanding access to affordable healthcare. Proudly …
Harris-Walz Campaign Raises Record $361 Million in August, Amasses $404 Million War Chest for Final Election Push
In a record-breaking August, the Harris-Walz campaign demonstrated the sheer power of grassroots support, raising an unprecedented $361 million. This staggering figure, the largest in presidential history, puts the campaign on a strong footing as it barrels toward the final …
Federal investigators seized phones at the homes of several top aides to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, according to sources
Federal investigators on Wednesday seized electronic devices from the homes of several top officials in New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration, including the powerful police commissioner and two deputy mayors, according to multiple sources familiar with the probe.
Hunter Biden pleads guilty to federal tax charges, in surprise move on brink of trial
Hunter Biden pleaded guilty Thursday to all nine charges in his federal tax case, in a surprise move on the day that an agonizing weekslong trial was supposed to begin.
From Algebra 1 to barricading doors: How the Georgia school shooting unfolded
The warning had come that morning by phone to Apalachee High School: There would be shootings Wednesday at five schools.
The father of the Georgia school shooting suspect has been arrested and charged, authorities say
The father of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting that left four people dead, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Georgia high school shooting suspect referenced Parkland massacre in writings found in his bedroom, source says
Authorities searching the home of the 14-year-old accused of killing four people at a Georgia high school this week found documents that they believe he wrote referencing past school shootings, a law enforcement source familiar with the investigation told CNN.
Georgia high school shooting suspect to make first court appearance as father faces 2nd-degree murder charges
A school year’s deadly start in a small north Georgia city has left a community “heartbroken” on Friday after a 14-year-old mass shooting suspect and his father were charged in connection with the rampage that left two students and two …
Michelle Azar Shines in "All Things Equal: The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg" at The Hobby Center
Prepare to be inspired, Houston! The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts is set to present a captivating and heartfelt portrayal of one of America’s most iconic and trailblazing women, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In "All Things Equal: The Life and …
