The Heartbeat of Downtown: Unmissable Ways to Experience Discovery Green in Houston
In the middle of Houston’s towering skyline lies an oasis that pulses with culture, creativity, and community—Discovery Green, the city’s premier urban park. Spanning 12 lush acres in downtown Houston, this award-winning green space is more than just a park—it’s …
Driving Toward a Greener Future: GM and Redwood Materials Team Up to Build U.S.-Made Batteries and Boost Energy Storage Innovation
In a powerful move that accelerates America’s transition to clean energy, General Motors and Redwood Materials have joined forces to pursue a shared vision: domestically manufactured, sustainable battery materials for energy storage systems that power homes, businesses, and the future …
A new recall of injected penicillin may put gains against syphilis in peril
Drugmaker Pfizer is warning doctors that it expects to run low on supplies of Bicillin L-A, a long-acting injection of the antibiotic penicillin, the preferred option for treating syphilis during pregnancy.
Trump to sign legislation cracking down on illicit fentanyl
President Donald Trump will host congressional leaders and families affected by the fentanyl epidemic on Wednesday for a signing ceremony on bipartisan legislation that would strengthen prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers, White House officials tell CNN.
RFK Jr. fires top aides in HHS shakeup
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired two of his top aides in an abrupt shakeup of the leadership at the nation’s sprawling health department, two people familiar with the matter told CNN.
Here’s why you might be spending more on health care next year
Battered by multiple years of high health care costs, employers are planning to shift more of the expense to workers in 2026, a new survey released Wednesday found. Just over half of employers are planning to adjust their health insurance …
A New Chapter for the Black Press: Dr. John Warren Elected Chairman of NNPA
In a historic stride that bridges decades of journalistic legacy with bold forward-thinking leadership, Dr. John E. Warren, publisher of the San Diego Voice & Viewpoint, has been elected Chairman of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA). At the 2025 …
The Power of Progress: The 2025 State of Hispanics – Data Summit & Business Expo Shines Bright in Houston
In a city as dynamic and diverse as Houston, data isn’t just about numbers—it’s about people, progress, and power. On Thursday, August 21, 2025, the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will once again shine a spotlight on one of the …
Dwight Boykins: A Faith-Fueled Force Returns to City Hall with Business Acumen and a Heart for Houston
Houston’s political landscape is buzzing again—and in the best way. Enter Dwight Boykins: entrepreneur, public servant, and the Houston native who’s bringing a bold, seasoned, and community-rooted vision back to City Hall. As he enters the special race for Houston …
Sen. John Cornyn Outraises Ken Paxton by $1 Million in Heated Texas GOP Senate Primary
Texas Sen. John Cornyn outraised his Republican challenger, Attorney General Ken Paxton, by $1 million during the first three months of what’s becoming one of the most hotly contested primary battles of the 2026 midterm elections.
Justice Department ethics chief says he was fired
The Justice Department has fired at least a dozen employees in recent weeks who at one time worked with former special counsel Jack Smith, ranging from a senior ethics official to low-level support staff, sources familiar with matter tell CNN.
Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with mass firings at Education Department
The Supreme Court on Monday said President Donald Trump may proceed with his plan to carry out mass layoffs at the Department of Education in the latest win for the White House at the conservative high court.
Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with mass firings at Education Department
The Supreme Court on Monday said President Donald Trump may proceed with his plan to carry out mass layoffs at the Department of Education in the latest win for the White House at the conservative high court.
Bongino still in limbo as Trump fumes and JD Vance seeks to play mediator, sources say
Several of President Donald Trump’s top officials went to work on Monday with a key question unanswered: would Dan Bongino show up?
More than 75 former judges urge Senate committee to reject Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove
More than 75 former federal and state judges on Tuesday called on the Senate Judiciary Committee to reject the nomination of Emil Bove, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, to a prestigious appeals court judgeship.
