Houston Fire Department's Essential Safety Tips for a Safe Memorial Day Weekend
As we honor the brave individuals who have served our nation this Memorial Day weekend, the Houston Fire Department (HFD) is committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable holiday for all residents. Whether you're firing up the grill or taking …
Houston OEM and Partners Drive Derecho Recovery Efforts
In the aftermath of the devastating derecho that swept through Houston on Thursday, May 16, the City of Houston Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is at the forefront of recovery efforts. With unparalleled support from key partners, the city is …
Houston City Controller Chris Hollins Hosts Town Hall on Proposed Budget
In a proactive move to engage with the community, Houston City Controller Chris Hollins is set to host a Town Hall meeting to discuss the proposed City of Houston Budget. This event offers a unique platform for residents to gain …
How Uvalde’s GOP congressman is navigating a tense runoff and plotting to take out right-wing ‘anarchists’
Rep. Tony Gonzales called his GOP opponent in Texas a “neo-Nazi” and an “anarchist” intent on “burning the place down” — and said Republican hardliners seeking to oust him are a bunch of “scumbags” and MAGA wannabes.
Final vigil held for Key Bridge collapse victims as Baltimore sees return of cruise ships
Sunday will mark two months since the cargo ship Dali struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing its collapse.
With avian flu and a new coronavirus variant spreading as summer begins, how can we keep healthy and still have fun?
Memorial Day is here, and soon summer will arrive. The threat of some diseases, such as Covid-19 is receding, though there are new coronavirus variants to keep an eye on, and a second human case of the bird flu has …
What’s open and closed on Memorial Day 2024
Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, with many students out of school and office workers enjoying the day off.
Biden to mark Memorial Day with speech at Arlington National Cemetery
President Joe Biden on Monday is set to commemorate Memorial Day during remarks at Arlington National Cemetery, marking a solemn occasion that is personal for the commander in chief.
How Clean Energy Naysayers Help China and Hurt American Workers
Electric vehicles (EVs) are the future of transportation. As a driver of an (American-made) electric vehicle myself, I know firsthand the amount of money I have already saved compared to when I drove the gas-powered version of the same model. …
METRO Memorial Day Schedule
In observance of Memorial Day, METRO will operate the following schedule on Monday, May 27, 2024:
METRO Memorial Day Schedule
In observance of Memorial Day, METRO will operate the following schedule on Monday, May 27, 2024:
Red Cross Transitions Texas Gulf Coast Residents to Recovery Plans
In the wake of the recent severe weather and flooding that has impacted the Texas Gulf Coast, the American Red Cross of the Texas Gulf Coast region is stepping up to help residents transition from emergency shelters to their personalized …
Six Flags Over Texas: A Top Destination for Adrenaline Junkies
In a recent study by JeffBet, Six Flags Over Texas has been named one of the best theme parks in America for thrill-seekers, securing the sixth spot on the list. The study analyzed data from the Roller Coaster Database for …
The Smartphone Addiction Epidemic: Gen Z Leads the Charge
In our digitally-driven world, the smartphone has become an indispensable part of daily life. A recent study by Reviews.org has unveiled fascinating insights into how different generations interact with their devices. Gen Z, the generation known for its tech-savviness, checks …
American missionary couple killed by gang in Haiti, family says
A married couple from the US who were serving as missionaries in Haiti were killed there on Thursday, family members said.
