Houston Filmmaker Showcase: Celebrating Autism Awareness Through the Lens of Spectrum Fusion
This April, the vibrant heart of Houston’s arts scene will beat a little stronger as Spectrum Fusion, a trailblazing nonprofit dedicated to empowering autistic adults, brings an extraordinary cinematic experience to the historic River Oaks Theater. On Wednesday, April 23, …
HCC Strikes Gold for Houston’s Workforce Future: $282K Apprenticeship Grant Powers Opportunity
In a bold step toward empowering Houston’s next generation of trades professionals, Houston Community College (HCC) has been awarded a game-changing $282,000 grant from the Texas Workforce Commission, supercharging its Gulf Coast Region Apprenticeship Hub with new fuel for success. …
🎙️ Future Makers Unite: TSU's CommWeek 2025 Spotlights Diversity, Digital Media, and Student Dreams
In a time when the voice of the community matters more than ever, Texas Southern University (TSU) is preparing to raise the volume—on equity, innovation, and communication—through its much-anticipated 2025 Communication Week (CommWeek). Set for Monday thru Friday – April …
JOBS with Heart: HCDE is Hiring Houston’s Next Generation of Education Heroes!
Looking for a job that changes lives and comes with real perks? The Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) is stepping up once again, ready to recruit the best and brightest certified teachers and behavior intervention specialists in the Bayou …
The Drive for Black Homeownership
My grandparents, despite many barriers, worked, saved, and eventually bought a house. My grandfather was forced to drop out of school in the fifth grade to work and help care for his younger siblings. But their determination to own a …
Chef Don Bowie’s 2nd Annual Taste of Houston Golf Tournament Tees Up a Winning Blend of Golf, Gourmet, and Giving Back
Houston, sharpen your golf swing and your appetite! Celebrity Chef Don Bowie is back and better than ever, bringing the 2nd Annual Taste of Houston Golf Tournament to Herman Park Golf Course on Saturday, April 19, 2025—and this time, it’s …
The Institute for Spirituality and Health Marks 70 Years of Transformative Impact with a Landmark Celebration at Texas Medical Center’s Helix Park
The Institute for Spirituality and Health at the Texas Medical Center is set to commemorate seven decades of pioneering work in the intersection of spirituality and healthcare with an extraordinary Platinum Jubilee Celebration. This landmark event will take place on …
Teeing Off for a Brighter Future: Chef Don Bowie’s 2nd Annual Taste of Houston Golf Tournament Returns to Support Student-Athletes
Houston’s own Chef Don Bowie is blending his love for fine cuisine, philanthropy, and golf into one unforgettable event—the 2nd Annual Taste of Houston Golf Tournament! Scheduled for Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the Herman Park Golf Course, this highly …
Senate gives big banks $21B gift from consumers’ wallets 205 million consumers will be harmed if House agrees to undo CFPB’s overdraft rule
While news headlines continue to focus on the chaos, confusion and legal challenges caused by the new administration’s recent changes, it could be easy to miss recent congressional actions that will cost consumers more than $5 billion annually in unnecessary …
Harris County Attorney Menefee Joins Supreme Court Fight to Protect Federal Workers
Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee joins a national fight to protect federal workers and critical public services as the Supreme Court weighs a high-stakes case on mass terminations.
Houston’s Own: Petty Officer Kayden Gremillion Serves Aboard One of the World’s Largest Warships
From the heart of Texas to the vast open seas, Petty Officer 3rd Class Kayden Gremillion is making his mark aboard the USS John C. Stennis, one of the most formidable aircraft carriers in the U.S. Navy. A proud Houston …
Houston’s Own: Petty Officer Kayden Gremillion Serves Aboard One of the World’s Largest Warships
From the heart of Texas to the vast open seas, Petty Officer 3rd Class Kayden Gremillion is making his mark aboard the USS John C. Stennis, one of the most formidable aircraft carriers in the U.S. Navy. A proud Houston …
Subway hopes new $5 footlong nachos will attract budget-conscious customers
Subway is adding nachos to its menu, but with an unusual twist. The chain is partnering with Doritos to sell footlong nachos for $5, marking Subway’s latest addition to its popular Sidekicks menu that aims to attract budget-conscious customers.
DOGE drove layoff announcements to their third-highest-ever level in March
More than 275,000 layoffs were announced last month, reaching a level not seen since the pandemic, according to a new report published Thursday.
White House fires three NSC staffers after president meets with far-right activist Laura Loomer
The White House has fired at least three National Security Council staffers, three sources familiar with the move told CNN.
