For Black consumers and first-time homebuyers, saving for a down payment can be a significant hurdle. Families and individuals can often manage a monthly mortgage but lack the upfront resources for a down payment. However, crucial programs are available that …

In a decisive move to strengthen Houston's public safety framework, Mayor John Whitmire has appointed Thomas Muñoz as the acting Director of the Mayor's Office of Public Safety and Homeland Security. Muñoz, who has served as the Deputy Director for …

It’s almost laughable at this point when Bryn Savidge gets a job rejection email. “It’s like they’re all using the same AI algorithm to say, ‘Write this person a rejection letter.’” said Savidge, who graduated from Kenyon College, a small …

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has been criticized for a flag flown at his New Jersey vacation house that has ties to both the American Revolution and far-right ideologies. The “Appeal to Heaven” flag, as it is commonly called, also …

The visit by the Super Bowl-champion Kansas City Chiefs to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue on Friday carries an underlying level of tension not often felt at championship celebrations at the White House.

Actions, or in this case clothes, sometimes speak louder than words. On the final day of Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial — in which a jury found the former president guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records …

Bruhat Soma, 12, of Florida won the 96th Scripps National Spelling Bee Thursday night after defeating all seven other finalists and beating his final competitor in the Bee’s second-ever spell-off.

For homebuyers struggling to afford a home amid stubbornly high mortgage rates and surging prices, there’s a little-known workaround that can help turn back the clock to the days of ultra-low monthly mortgage payments. But it comes with a few …

In a testament to Houston's enduring legacy of producing exceptional talent, Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Airman Tori Sam, a proud native of the Bayou City, is making waves aboard the USS Tripoli. Currently homeported in San Diego, this America-class amphibious assault …

In a landmark decision, a Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of 34 charges of falsifying business records on Thursday. This unprecedented verdict marks the first time in American history that a former president has been convicted of a felony.

It’s a true blessing to have great friends who frequently get together. At times, however, those blessings may overflow, according to “B,” a 43-year-old Atlantan who CNN is not identifying for privacy reasons.

Many Americans would love to buy a home, but they don’t have tens of thousands of dollars to cover a down payment.

In a riveting episode of The Shop, presented by GREY GOOSE Vodka, luminaries Tobe Nwigwe, Simu Liu, Calvin Johnson, and Baron Davis converge for a profound exploration of their multifaceted careers. Hosted by Maverick Carter and Paul Rivera, this installment …

On Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 10 AM, the Houston NAACP held a pivotal press conference addressing the urgent need to "Save HISD and Protect Our Children." The event, attended by prominent community leaders, highlighted the catastrophic conditions within the …

This June, the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville is set to host its 4th Annual Black Music Month, presented by NISSAN. From June 1st to June 30th, the event, titled “Celebrating the Sound Makers of All …