In a remarkable display of community spirit and commitment to education, the Houston Texans and Xfinity hosted a Digital Literacy Workshop for families at the Jim & Barbara Morefield Boys & Girls Club. The event, held on July 30th, aimed …

The National Urban League Conference in New Orleans has come to a close, leaving attendees inspired and motivated to continue the fight for civil rights and urban advocacy. Held in the vibrant hometown of our President & CEO, Marc H. …

Houston, prepare to cheer as one of our own, Dr. Shawn E. Simmons, embarks on an inspiring new journey of leadership. In a momentous ceremony before more than 20,000 sorority members and guests, Dr. Simmons was installed as the South-Central …

When Kamala Harris, America's Vice President and presumptive nominee for President of the United States, visited Houston last week, her schedule was packed with significant engagements. From providing a Hurricane Beryl relief update to addressing the American Federation of Teachers, …

Iowa Colony Mayor Pro Tem Marquette Greene-Scott recently kicked off her “We Deserve Better” campaign to unseat Republican incumbent Troy Nehls in Texas’s Congressional District 22. With over 100 supporters, including top Fort Bend County officials like District Attorney Brian …

In a fervent display of unity and determination, U.S. Senate hopeful Colin Allred, accompanied by his wife Aly Eber, joined Texas Democrats at White Oak Music Hall to launch their groundbreaking initiative, "Texas Offense." This bold campaign is aimed squarely …

As wildfires rage across California, Texas is stepping up to lend a helping hand. In a remarkable display of solidarity, Governor Greg Abbott has mobilized over 100 firefighters from North Texas to aid in the battle against these devastating blazes. …

The dream of homeownership feels out of reach for many American families. The vast majority (86%) of current renters in the United States say they would like to buy a home — but can’t afford one, according to a CNN …

The United Kingdom was left shaken after three children were stabbed to death and eight others were injured in a knife attack in Southport, in one of the worst assaults against children in the country in decades.

Joaquín Guzmán López, the son of the former Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, pleaded not guilty in federal court to narcotics, money laundering and firearms charges in Chicago Tuesday, just days after he was taken into American custody …

Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis, alongside the founders of Street Art for Mankind and members of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, is set to unveil the striking “Greater Sisterhood” mural in downtown Houston. This newest addition is part of the Big …

J.D. Silva & Associates, a prominent veteran-owned personal injury law firm based in Pearland, is thrilled to announce its 2nd Annual Back-to-School Giveaway. This special event is designed to honor and support local teachers as they embark on a new …

Houston’s very own Aviation Electrician’s Mate Airman Jose Garza exemplifies dedication and technical prowess aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). As of July 23, 2024, Airman Garza has been actively engaged in reassembling a general converter unit within …

On Thursday, August 1, Vice President Kamala Harris will make a significant return to Houston to attend the private Celebration of Life Service for the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. This marks her third visit to Texas within the past …

In an exciting development for the city, Mayor John Whitmire has announced the appointment of Thomas Muñoz as the new Chief of the Houston Fire Department (HFD). This significant move brings a wealth of experience and a renewed vision for …