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FDA to limit future Covid-19 shots to older people and those at risk of serious infection

The US Food and Drug Administration is changing the way it approves Covid-19 vaccines for Americans — a move that will limit future vaccines to older Americans and people at higher risk of serious Covid-19 infection.

Hyundai Drives Change in Coastal Georgia Through Community, Conservation, and Compassion

In a bold and heartfelt commitment to sustainability, health, and community enrichment, Hyundai Motor America continues to leave a meaningful imprint in Coastal Georgia—not just through innovation, but through impactful philanthropy. Through its Hyundai Hope initiative, the automaker has deepened …

Protecting the Pulse of Black Creativity: HSPVA’s Legacy Faces a Test—And the Community Responds

In a climate where history is being redacted and diversity programs are under siege across the country, the cancellation of the beloved Black History Production at Houston’s High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA) struck a deep and …

Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee Fights Back Against Fraudulent Property Scams in Trinity Gardens

In a powerful stand to protect Houston’s most vulnerable communities, Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee has filed a major lawsuit targeting individuals behind a disturbing real estate scam in the Trinity Gardens neighborhood. This bold legal move aims to …

Heatwave Hits Home: Heights High School Shuts Down Due to AC Failure Amid Soaring Temps

As summer temperatures blaze through Houston, Heights High School students and staff found themselves in a sweltering situation—literally. With outside temperatures climbing into the upper 90s and beyond, the lack of air conditioning inside the school turned classrooms into ovens, …

Houston Teen Entrepreneur Launches Inclusive Plush Toy Line with Sweet Celebration at Howdy Homemade Ice Cream

Houston's entrepreneurial spirit just got a little sweeter—and a lot more huggable. Fourteen-year-old Colton Cyr, a rising teen business mogul and the creative force behind Cute C Toys, is making waves with the debut of Dough Babies—a new line of …

New Jersey Transit reaches tentative deal with engineers union that could end strike

Negotiators for New Jersey Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), the union representing 450 striking engineers, have reached a tentative labor agreement that could bring an end to the three-day strike, according to the union.

Trump’s tariffs are dragging down an already stalled housing market

US homebuilders pulled back on projects in April amid whipsaw tariff announcements and growing fears of economic stress, new data on Friday revealed.

‘Sell America’ is back on after a massive debt warning

Wall Street is on edge about American investments again after receiving a significant warning about the safest of all safe havens: US debt.

CBS News boss Wendy McMahon exits amid Trump pressure

The top executive in charge of CBS News resigned on Monday amid President Trump’s intensifying political pressure against the news operation.

Fort Bend County Empowers Local Entrepreneurs with Launch of “Fort Bend Helps” Resource Hub

Fort Bend County has taken a bold step forward in championing local economic growth with the official launch of “Fort Bend Helps” — a dynamic, centralized online hub created to uplift and support small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs across …

Houston Voices Lead at National Urban League’s Empowerment Summit:

When the National Urban League (NUL) calls the nation to action, Houston answers with power and purpose. At the 2025 Empowerment Summit held May 14–16 in the heart of the nation’s capital, the Houston Area Urban League (HAUL) was front …

Texas Southern University Soars Higher: Financial Upgrade and Aviation Fleet Launch Signal Historic Growth

Texas Southern University (TSU), one of the nation's premier Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), is reaching new heights—both financially and literally. In an inspiring show of upward momentum, TSU celebrated a major dual victory this May: a long-anticipated credit …

Frost Bank Celebrates Historic 200th Location with Pflugerville Expansion

With the grand opening of its newest financial center in Pflugerville, Frost Bank has proudly marked a milestone 200 branches across Texas, reinforcing its legacy of service, strength, and community stewardship. As the state continues to evolve, Frost’s Texas-sized heart …

Mitsubishi’s Kim Ito Named Among Top 100 Leading Women in North American Auto Industry

In a bold testament to innovation, leadership, and the rise of women in executive roles, Kim Ito, Chief Marketing Officer at Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA), has been named to the prestigious 2025 list of Automotive News' 100 Leading …