PVAMU Stands Tall in Changing Times: A Legacy of Excellence, A Future of Resilience
In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, few institutions stand as tall, proud, and unshakably committed to student success as Prairie View A&M University. Founded in 1876 and steeped in a legacy of empowerment and academic achievement, PVAMU is once …
Statement from The King Center Regarding the Declassification and Release of FBI Files on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Each year, the nation and the world pause to remember the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and to reflect on the impact of his teachings on true peace, the dignity of all people, and nonviolence – a …
Senator Borris L. Miles Sounds the Alarm: Texas Republicans Attempt to Rig the Future with "Rig-Districting"
In the ever-unfolding fight for democracy in the Lone Star State, State Senator Borris L. Miles has once again stepped into the arena—not with applause, but with urgency. Recently appointed to the powerful Texas Senate Redistricting Committee, Senator Miles is …
Texas Takes a Bold Step Forward: Medical Cannabis Legalized as the 40th State Joins the Movement
In a defining moment for the Lone Star State, Texas has finally stepped into the future of compassionate care. On a historic Saturday, Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 46 (HB 46) into law, making Texas the 40th state in …
Empowering Resilience: Carrie’s TOUCH and UCLA’s Dr. Annette L. Stanton Launch Transformative Phase of Project SOAR to Champion Black Women Battling Breast Cancer
In a powerful stride toward health equity, Carrie’s TOUCH, led by Rev. Dr. Tammie Denyse, and Dr. Annette L. Stanton, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at UCLA, are advancing the next phase of Project SOAR (Speaking Our African American Realities)—a revolutionary …
Houston Community College Unveils Game-Changing LVN to ADN Program: Bridging Grit to Greatness in Nursing
In the heart of the Texas Medical Center, where innovation pulses and healing hands shape the future, Houston Community College (HCC) is making a bold and much-needed move. This fall, HCC’s Coleman College for Health Sciences will officially launch its …
New Waverly Manor Reopens with Timeless Elegance and Modern Luxury, Redefining Southeast Texas Event Experiences
In a stunning comeback that marries Southern charm with European opulence, the beloved Waverly Manor has officially reemerged as the New Waverly Manor—a premier luxury destination poised to elevate weddings, galas, and private events across Southeast Texas. Nestled on 53 …
Inside CBS’ ‘agonizing decision’ to cancel Colbert’s top-rated late-night show
From the outside, the idea made no sense at all. Why would a broadcast network cancel one of its best-known shows that ranks number one in its time slot?
Prairie View A&M University Welcomes Dr. Mathew Knowles as Inaugural Presidential Executive-in-Residence
Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU), one of the nation’s premier historically Black colleges and universities, is charting a bold course for student success and institutional innovation with the launch of its groundbreaking Presidential Executive-in-Residence Program. At the helm of this …
Louisiana police chiefs among those arrested and accused in a bribery scheme to help foreign nationals get visas
A group of current or former Louisiana police chiefs and the operator of a Subway sandwich shop are accused of colluding in a decade-long scheme to falsify police reports to help foreign nationals get visas meant for crime victims or …
Digging through sand, mud, debris and silt. Why the search for the missing in Texas may take months
Sixty miles of river. Murky waters, thick mud and seemingly insurmountable piles of debris. Painstaking recovery efforts are still underway for around 100 people missing following the devastating July Fourth flooding along the Guadalupe River in central Texas.
Inside CBS’ ‘agonizing decision’ to cancel Colbert’s top-rated late-night show
From the outside, the idea made no sense at all. Why would a broadcast network cancel one of its best-known shows that ranks number one in its time slot?
Rescue pups from Texas flood zone arrive in Chicago to find new homes
More than two dozen dogs and puppies rescued from the deadly Texas flood zone are ready for forever homes after being flown to a Chicago shelter.
21 detained in Royal Oaks suspected illegal cannabis warehouse raid, no ICE involvement
An early morning raid at a pot farm on San Juan Road near Pajaro was conducted by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office as part of a criminal investigation into an illegal grow operation.
13-year-old killed after 'unintentional' shooting in Milwaukee
A 13-year-old is dead after being shot near 32nd and Vliet streets on July 16, according to the Milwaukee Police Department.
