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 …
Who benefits most from the state and local tax deduction and why raising the cap is contentious
Increasing the $10,000 cap on the state and local tax deduction could benefit millions of tax filers.
Target’s problems are escalating
Target was already facing a very public revolt from some of its most loyal customers. Now it’s warning about tariffs.
Fort Bend County Shines Light on Mental Health with Empowering “Let’s Break the Stigma” Awareness Event
In a profound and purposeful effort to normalize conversations around mental wellness, Fort Bend County hosted a moving and impactful “Let’s Break the Stigma” Mental Health Awareness Event on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Held at the Historic Courthouse in Richmond, …
Amanda Edwards Earns “Gun Sense Candidate” Recognition from Moms Demand Action in TX-18 Race
In a powerful nod to her unwavering advocacy for safer communities, Amanda Edwards, a leading candidate in the special election for Texas’ 18th Congressional District, has been officially recognized as a “Gun Sense Candidate” by the nationally respected gun violence …
K-Pop Powerhouse Chikk Set to Ignite Houston Stage With Nell Grant at House of Blues
Global K-Pop phenomenon Rodnae “CHIKK” Bell is making her triumphant return to the live stage—and she’s bringing her unstoppable energy to The Bronze Peacock at House of Blues Houston alongside Houston’s own rising rap star LaNell “Nell” Grant. The electrifying …
