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Congress demands MIT submit trove of documents in antisemitism probe

The Congressional committee investigating campus antisemitism sent a letter to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Friday seeking a wide range of documents on how the school is protecting Jewish students.

Veterans Healing Farm seeks new home: Nonprofit eyes larger space amid forced relocation

Henderson County, NC: Since 2013, veterans have come to Henderson County to plant food, attend therapy and see all that the 8-acre Veterans Healing Farm has to offer. But that is about to change.

Why ultra-Orthodox conscription could threaten Israel’s coalition

Ultra-Orthodox Israelis have long held a privileged position in that society.

US economy added 275,000 jobs in February; labor market continues steady growth

The US economy added 275,000 jobs last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, as the labor market continues to beat expectations.

Houston Celebrates the Promise of Spring at the Dazzling Navroz Festival

On a day brimming with promise and color, Houstonians from all walks of life gathered by the thousands at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park to herald the arrival of spring at the Navroz Spring Festival on March 3, …

Celebrating Women in Power: PVAMU to Host The Inaugural Women in Leadership Conference

Prairie View A&M University is proud to announce The Inaugural Women in Leadership Conference 2024, scheduled to take place during Women’s History Month, March 6-7. Hosted by the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering, the conference, titled “Women Leading the …

Spring Break Adventures Made Easy with METRO: Explore Houston Hassle-Free!

Get ready to make the most of your Spring Break with METRO! Whether you're heading to Rodeo Houston or exploring the vibrant attractions Houston has to offer, METRO has you covered with convenient, affordable, and stress-free transportation options.

The Cristina Project Hosts 4th Annual Give a Bag, Get A Bag Event

The 4th Annual Give a Bag, Get A Bag Event, hosted by The Cristina Project, honors the altruistic legacy of Maria Cristina “Cris” Garza, inspiring children to engage in community service

The Greenbrier Tip-Off 2024: A Spectacular College Basketball Event at America's Resort

Get ready to witness the thrill of college basketball like never before as Intersport and The Greenbrier resort proudly present the inaugural Greenbrier Tip-Off, set to take place from November 22 to 24, 2024, inside the iconic Colonial Hall ballroom …

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Conquers IRONMAN New Zealand: A Triumph of Grit and Determination

In a stunning display of unwavering determination, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has crossed the finish line of the prestigious Ironman Race in New Zealand, marking an extraordinary personal achievement and inspiring the entire community.

Celebrating Women's History Month: Houston's Trailblazing Female Artists Shine Bright

As Women's History Month unfolds, the BIPOC Arts Network and Fund (BANF) proudly directs the spotlight toward three remarkable women who have left an indelible mark on Houston's artistic landscape. Stacey Allen, Dr. Lavanya Rajagopalan, and Dr. Gabriela Baeza Ventura …

Remembering Naomi King: A Legacy of Courage and Compassion

The hearts of many in Houston and beyond are heavy as they bid farewell to a remarkable woman whose life epitomized courage, compassion, and unwavering dedication to the fight for equality. Naomi Ruth Barber King, beloved matriarch of the King …

League City native supports U.S. Navy Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron

Petty Officer 2nd Class Thomas Dill, a native of League City, Texas, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 49.

Empowering Women: Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles and Wells Fargo EVP Georgette Dixon Shine at NAREB Convention

In a celebration of women's remarkable societal contributions, Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles and Wells Fargo EVP Georgette Dixon took center stage at the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) Midwinter Convention. Wells Fargo proudly sponsored the session, underscoring its …

Justice Served: Armed Robber Who Fatally Shot Clerk Receives Life Sentence

In a landmark ruling, the perpetrator behind the tragic 2019 convenience store robbery, which resulted in the untimely death of a beloved clerk, has been sentenced to life in prison for murder. Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg delivered the …