Disney has a price problem. It has ambitious plans to fix that
Disney recently announced a huge slate of projects for parks and cruises in front of 12,000 of its most loyal fans, who will almost certainly return to Disney’s theme parks to experience those new offerings, no matter what it costs.
Free rent and free parking: Landlords are throwing in sweeteners
Renters are gaining the upper hand in the balance of power with landlords. Apartment units are staying on the market for longer. Vacancy rates are rising. And rental growth is slowing.
Harris has a plan to fix one of America’s biggest economic problems. Here’s what it means for you
Americans across the political spectrum can agree on this: Rent is expensive, and buying a home can feel nearly impossible.
Biden-Harris Administration Powers Up America’s Future: $99.6 Million Investment in Clean Energy and Biofuels
In a powerful stride towards a greener and more sustainable future, the Biden-Harris Administration marked the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act with a monumental announcement. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack revealed a groundbreaking $99.6 million …
Americans have saved billions with a law they know next to nothing about
Two years after President Joe Biden’s landmark climate law was signed, millions of Americans have used it to save millions of dollars on solar panels, appliances and home insulation.
LGBTQ+ Leaders and Allies to Shine at the DNC: An Evening of Celebration and Historic Achievements
Prepare for an electrifying evening as LGBTQ+ icons and their unwavering allies converge in Chicago for the highly anticipated "Victory at the DNC" event, hosted by the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute. This celebration is more than just a gathering; it’s a …
Meow Wolf Launches Second Comin’ to YOUston Giveaway: A Dino-Themed Art Car Ride and Saint Arnold’s Brewing Feast
Get ready, Houston foodies! Meow Wolf is back with their second thrilling installment of the Comin’ to YOUston Giveaway, promising an extraordinary adventure that combines art, cuisine, and pure fun. This unique experience offers an exhilarating ride in a one-of-a-kind …
Black Spa Expo 2024 Unveils Historic Black Spa Museum and Hall of Fame
Get ready for an unparalleled experience as Candace Holyfield, also known as "The Six Figure Spa Chick," prepares to host the 6th Annual Black Spa Expo from September 13-15, 2024, in Atlanta. This year's event promises to be a landmark …
PFLAG Votes 2024 Launches “Love Votes” Campaign to Drive LGBTQ+ Voter Engagement
Today marks the launch of PFLAG Votes 2024 with its inspiring “Love Votes” campaign, an initiative designed to galvanize LGBTQ+ individuals, their families, and allies for the crucial 2024 election. Embracing a message of hope and positivity, the campaign aims …
EPA Announces $7.9 Million Clean School Bus Grant for Alief Independent School District
In a significant boost to green transportation, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding $7.9 million to Alief Independent School District (ISD) as part of President Biden’s Investing in America initiative. This grant will fund the acquisition of 20 …
EPA Announces $7.9 Million Clean School Bus Grant for Alief Independent School District
In a significant boost to green transportation, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding $7.9 million to Alief Independent School District (ISD) as part of President Biden’s Investing in America initiative. This grant will fund the acquisition of 20 …
New Agent Compensation Rules: A Looming Threat to Black Real Estate Professionals and Homeownership
In an era where the fight for equity in homeownership continues, a new threat looms large over Black real estate professionals and aspiring Black homeowners. Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose, President of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB), has …
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston Unveils "All in for Youth" Texas Hold'em Tournament
Get ready to shuffle up and deal for a cause! The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston (BGCGH) is excited to host its inaugural "All in for Youth" Texas Hold'em Tournament, proudly presented by Opportune. Set for Thursday, September …
The Ultimate Driving Wagon: BMW Unleashes the M5 Touring in North America
BMW has once again redefined the boundaries of luxury performance with the introduction of the 2024 BMW M5 Touring, marking the first time this high-performance wagon is available in the United States. This isn’t just any station wagon—this is a …
Chevrolet’s “Discover the Unexpected” Internship Program: Empowering HBCU Talent for Eight Thrilling Years
Chevrolet is revving up its commitment to diversity and talent development with the eighth year of its “Discover the Unexpected” (DTU) internship program, a groundbreaking initiative in partnership with the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA). This year’s program kicked off …
