A diet high in fruits and vegetables may reduce your heart and kidney disease risk, study
Eating a couple more apples (and broccoli florets, cucumbers, bananas or green beans) may really help keep the doctor away — especially for people with high blood pressure at risk for heart and kidney disease, according to new research.
Harris decides on Tim Walz as running mate
Vice President Kamala Harris has made a decision on her running mate, with four people close to the process saying Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota is her choice.
A Legacy of Service: Why Sylvester Turner is the Right Choice for the 18th Congressional District
I am very proud and deeply grateful to share this endorsement from Jason Lee and Erica Lee Carter, the children of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. – Sylvester Turner
Sheila Jackson Lee's Family Throws Support Behind Sylvester Turner for the 18th Congressional District
I am very proud and deeply grateful to share this endorsement from Jason Lee and Erica Lee Carter, the children of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. – Sylvester Turner
Gear Up for Back-to-School Success with Houston Public Library
As the new school year approaches, the Houston Public Library (HPL) stands ready to support parents, students, and educators throughout August and beyond. HPL’s Back-to-School Guide offers an extensive collection of free resources designed to ensure a successful academic year. …
TSU Expert Provides Houston COVID-19 Snapshot Amid Summer Spike in Cases
As Houston faces a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, the city finds itself at a crucial point in managing the pandemic. Driven by new, highly transmissible variants, this recent increase in infections has reignited concerns about public health and safety. Here’s …
Closing in on a choice of running mate, Harris will meet with finalists Sunday
As Kamala Harris closes in on her selection of a running mate this weekend, a renewed focus is being placed on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, people familiar with the search told CNN, even as the vice president continues to weigh …
Customs officers in Arizona seize largest amount of fentanyl pills in agency’s history
US Customs and Border Protection officers in Arizona said they recently made the single-largest bust of fentanyl in the agency’s history after seizing 4 million pills from a 20-year-old man.
As Iowa’s maternity care deserts continue to grow, doctors say the state’s new abortion ban will only make matters worse
Dr. Emily Boevers is the only full-time OBGYN at a critical access hospital in a rural city in Iowa about 10 miles from the farm she grew up on.
Usha Vance defends husband’s ‘childless cat ladies’ comment as a ‘quip’ in first solo interview
Usha Vance, the wife of Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance, defended her husband’s previous comments deriding childless adults and downplayed his labeling of some Democratic politicians as “childless cat ladies,” calling it a “quip.”
Fort Bend County Judge KP George Announces Major Funding for Flood Resilience Projects
Fort Bend County is set to receive significant financial support aimed at enhancing its flood resilience and community safety. County Judge KP George will officially announce the awarding of Regional Mitigation Funds from the Texas General Land Office (GLO) during …
New TxDOT Campaign to Keep Kids Safe in School Zones as the New School Year Begins
As the back-to-school season approaches, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is launching its new “Be Safe. Drive Smart” Back-to-School campaign this week, urging everyone to stay vigilant and help keep kids safe.
Alley Theatre announced that single tickets for all remaining shows of the 2024-25 season are now on sale
The Tony Award®-winning Alley Theatre, under the visionary leadership of Artistic Director Rob Melrose, has announced that single tickets for all remaining shows of the 2024-25 season are now on sale. This season promises a diverse and captivating array of …
Harris Campaign Shatters Records with $310 Million Fundraising in July, Doubling Trump's Haul
In an unprecedented show of support, the Harris campaign announced a staggering $310 million raised in July, more than doubling the amount raised by former President Donald Trump's campaign during the same period. This monumental achievement highlights the growing momentum …
Mississippi’s Addie Carver wins controversy-hit Miss Teen USA pageant
Addie Carver of Mississippi was named Miss Teen USA on Thursday, assuming a title that has stood vacant since the previous winner’s highly controversial resignation in May.
