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Former police officer involved in fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor accused of sexual assault, according to lawsuit
Former Louisville Metro Police Department Detective Brett Hankison, who was involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, is being accused of sexual assault, according to a new lawsuit.
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Affluent White student-athletes are profiting from the labor of their poor Black peers, study says
A new study of the economics of college sports found that affluent White students are profiting off the labor of poor Black students.
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GM Secures All Energy Needed to Achieve Renewable Energy Goal 25 Years Ahead of Initial Target
Based on current projections, GM has reached its goal of securing enough renewable energy to power all of its U.S. sites by 2025 As one of the earliest adopters of renewable energy among corporate purchasers, GM has already realized positive cash flows from its portfolio, and expects to continue to do so GM’s long-term investments in local renewable energy projects support grid resiliency, as well as job growth and retention
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5 things for August 6: Venezuela, Russia, NRA
The view is not the only draw at the Space Needle. Now the Seattle icon sports the world's first revolving glass floor. Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.
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METRO Board Recognizes MPD Officers' Commitment to Community
Today METRO’s Board of Directors honored several members of the METRO Police Department for going beyond the call of duty.
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NYT: Trump Questions Authenticity of 'Access Hollywood' Tape
President Donald Trump has questioned the authenticity of the infamous "Access Hollywood" tape in which he bragged about being able to grope women, The New York Times reported over the weekend, despite the fact that Trump immediately apologized for his remarks when the video surfaced.
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Houston Native Patrols Seas from the Air for U.S. Navy
Petty Officer 3rd Class Isaac West, a native of Houston, wanted to be more independent and reach for success.
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Is your small business missing out on big opportunity?
5 myths about winning City of Houston contracts
This may surprise you, but in the past fiscal year, more than $587 million, or 36.2 percent, of the $1.6 billion awarded by the City of Houston to companies for goal-oriented construction, professional services, and goods & services contracts, was awarded to certified minority, women, and small business enterprises (MWSBE firms).
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5 Things for Wednesday, May 3: Hillary Clinton, Russia, Police Shootings
Good morning. Looking for a contractor? This robot can 3D-print a building in 14 hours. Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.
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The Boss Awards 2016 with Jolanda Jones
On behalf of Universal Pictures, Houston Style Magazine attended THE BOSS AWARDS and Red Carpet Premiere of THE BOSS starring Melissa McCarthy. On this night, we honored the many contributions of DJ SupaStar, Maggie Noel and Karissa Lindsay to Houston community. Hosted by Devi Dev of 93.7 The Beat Wednesday, April 6, 2016 Red Carpet at Sundance Cinemas 510 Texas Street Houston, TX 77002
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The Boss Awards 2016 with Jouelzy
On behalf of Universal Pictures, Houston Style Magazine attended THE BOSS AWARDS and Red Carpet Premiere of THE BOSS starring Melissa McCarthy. On this night, we honored the many contributions of DJ SupaStar, Maggie Noel and Karissa Lindsay to Houston community. Hosted by Devi Dev of 93.7 The Beat Wednesday, April 6, 2016 Red Carpet at Sundance Cinemas 510 Texas Street Houston, TX 77002
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The Boss Awards 2016 with Chantelle Anderson
On behalf of Universal Pictures, Houston Style Magazine attended THE BOSS AWARDS and Red Carpet Premiere of THE BOSS starring Melissa McCarthy. On this night, we honored the many contributions of DJ SupaStar, Maggie Noel and Karissa Lindsay to Houston community. Hosted by Devi Dev of 93.7 The Beat Wednesday, April 6, 2016 Red Carpet at Sundance Cinemas 510 Texas Street Houston, TX 77002
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The Boss Awards 2016 with Karissa Lindsay
On behalf of Universal Pictures, Houston Style Magazine attended THE BOSS AWARDS and Red Carpet Premiere of THE BOSS starring Melissa McCarthy. On this night, we honored the many contributions of DJ SupaStar, Maggie Noel and Karissa Lindsay to Houston community. Hosted by Devi Dev of 93.7 The Beat Wednesday, April 6, 2016 Red Carpet at Sundance Cinemas 510 Texas Street Houston, TX 77002
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Biden visits memorial site for victims of Buffalo mass shooting
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited the memorial site for a mass shooting in which 10 people were killed in an act of violent racism, a devastating reminder to the President of challenges he ran to address.
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Lil Loaded, '6Locc 6A6y' rapper, dead at age 20
Texas rapper Lil Loaded, 20, has died, his attorney Ashkan Mehryari told CNN.
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Two-thirds of America’s Teens are Concerned About the Financial Impact of COVID-19
Research Shows Financial Wellbeing as Big a Concern among Teens as Health
The financial impact and pressure brought by COVID-19 are weighing heavily on American teenagers, with more than two-thirds of teens (69%) saying they are either somewhat or very concerned about the impact of the pandemic on their families and day-to-day lives, according to a new survey by Junior Achievement USA (JA) and Citizens Bank.
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Lakia “Kanei” Mitchell Releases New CD
Lakia “Kanei” Mitchell set her sights on revolutionizing the album experience, focused on leaving listeners breathlessly anticipating the pulsing intensity of every note and profundity of each verse.
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‘Taylor Swift effect’ brings Kansas City dads/daughters together
Michael Nigro says it’s been one of the best Chiefs seasons for him and his family.
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Welcomes Nearly 20,000 Members to Houston July 6-12 for Biennial Conference
Nearly 20,000 members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® (AKA) – from all over the world – will converge on Houston from July 6-12 for its biennial conference. Led by International President Dorothy Buckhanan Wilson, L.H.D., attendees will engage in service projects as well as leadership training and development. The conference will be held at the George R. Brown Convention Center (GRBCC), as well as several hotels. Members from as far away as Germany, Japan, South Korea, Liberia, South Africa and the Middle East are expected to attend.
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5 Things for Tuesday, May 2: Obamacare, Trump, Sex Assaults
If you're planning a summer trip, take note: The State Department just issued a travel alert for all of Europe. Here are the 5 things you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.
