Given Biden’s diagnosis, what a urologist wants you to know about prostate screening
When I learned that former President Joe Biden had not undergone prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening since 2014—and was later diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer—I knew there would be renewed interest and debate about prostate cancer screening guidelines.
Unearthing the Past: Fort Bend County Libraries to Host Genealogy Class on Tracing Ancestors Through Property-Deed Records
For Houstonians passionate about uncovering their roots, Fort Bend County Libraries is offering a golden opportunity to dig deeper into family history—literally. On Wednesday, June 11, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., the George Memorial Library in Richmond will host a …
A fifth suspect has been arrested for allegedly helping fugitives who escaped from a New Orleans jail
ive suspected accomplices have been arrested for allegedly helping some of the 10 escapees who broke out of the Orleans Justice Center last week.
Attacks on Harvard by Trump administration have built for months. A timeline of the dispute
Since returning to office in January, President Donald Trump has made a major push to put America’s elite universities on notice over political ideology. But the groundwork for the White House’s stronger stance was laid more than a year earlier.
A small jet crashed into a San Diego neighborhood
In the stillness of night, a quiet, tree-lined street in a San Diego neighborhood was plunged into chaos when a plane clipped a power line and crashed – turning cars into fireballs and sending residents fleeing in a haze of …
Avoid the Airport Gridlock: METRO’s $4.50 Express Route to IAH Is the Memorial Day Travel Hack You Need
As Memorial Day weekend approaches—a time when Houston families reunite, military heroes are honored, and vacation plans hit high gear—travelers flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) can now breathe a sigh of relief. METRO has your back with …
KSRC Media + Shines at the 46th Annual Telly Awards, Bringing Houston Creativity to the Global Stage
In a dazzling demonstration of Houston's media talent and creative brilliance, KSRC Media + has earned four prestigious Bronze Telly Awards for its dynamic and compelling “HCTRA Keep It Moving” campaign—garnering accolades in Branding, Business-to-Consumer, Promotional, and Products & Services …
First MAHA health report calls for reassessing medicines, processed foods, pesticides
Poor diet, environmental toxins, unhealthy habits and pharmaceuticals are contributing to a national rise in chronic illnesses, particularly among children, top Trump officials said in a Thursday report that lays the groundwork for a “Make America Healthy Again” overhaul of …
Mahmoud Khalil Meets Child for First Time as Judge Considers Halting Deportation
Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University graduate student and lawful permanent resident who has been in immigration custody since March, got to hold his newborn for the first time Thursday at the Louisiana detention center where he is being held, his …
Business jet crash in San Diego neighborhood leaves multiple people dead, officials say
Multiple people have died after a business jet slammed into homes in a San Diego military housing community just before 4 a.m. Thursday, spilling jet fuel down the street that ignited several cars, authorities said.
What’s in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill that passed the House
The House narrowly passed its massive GOP tax and spending cuts package on Thursday, sending President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” over to the Senate, where it will likely face many changes.
Houston Zoo Extends Hours for Memorial Day Weekend Fun with TXU Energy Presents Jurassic Giants
Get ready, Houston! This Memorial Day weekend, the Houston Zoo is turning up the excitement and staying open late, giving families and animal lovers even more time to explore wildlife wonders and step back in time with prehistoric giants. From …
Rev. Al Sharpton, Mayor Eric Adams, and Jewish Leaders Will Unit in NYC to Condemn Deadly Shooting of Israeli Embassy Workers
In a poignant show of unity, Rev. Al Sharpton joined New York City Mayor Eric Adams and prominent Jewish community leaders today at the Center for Jewish History in Manhattan to condemn the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy workers …
Two Israeli Embassy staffers shot and killed outside Jewish Museum in DC
Two Israeli Embassy staff members were shot and killed by a gunman who later yelled “Free Palestine!” while being arrested in Washington, DC, Wednesday night, authorities said.
Honoring Resilience: Dr. Melanye Price Headlines Houston Public Library’s Fourth Annual George Floyd Memorial Lecture
As the nation continues to grapple with its complex history of race and justice, the Houston Public Library (HPL) remains committed to elevating voices that spark critical dialogue, healing, and hope. On Thursday, HPL's Fourth Annual George Floyd Memorial Lecture …

