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At least 5 killed after airdropped aid falls on them in Gaza
At least five people were killed and 10 others injured when airdropped aid packages fell on them in the Al Shati camp west of Gaza City, according to a journalist on the scene.
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Another brother of UGA murder suspect detained at ICE facility in south Georgia
Another brother of the man accused of killing a 22-year-old nursing student on the University of Georgia (UGA) campus is in custody at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in south Georgia.
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Sheriff reiterates importance of Narcan after 4 overdose in Flint
Michigan: Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson is urging people to be vigilant about the dangers of fentanyl after four people overdosed Wednesday at a work site in Genesee County.
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The Congressional committee investigating campus antisemitism sent a letter to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Friday seeking a wide range of documents on how …
Published on March 8, 2024
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Congress demands MIT submit trove of documents in antisemitism probe
The Congressional committee investigating campus antisemitism sent a letter to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Friday seeking a wide range of documents on how the school is protecting Jewish students.
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Why ultra-Orthodox conscription could threaten Israel’s coalition
Ultra-Orthodox Israelis have long held a privileged position in that society.
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US economy added 275,000 jobs in February; labor market continues steady growth
The US economy added 275,000 jobs last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, as the labor market continues to beat expectations.
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R&B Icon Bobby Brown And His Wife Receives An Honorary Doctorate Degree From Powerhouse Houston-Based Institution
Iconic R&B Crooner Bobby Brown and his wife receives an honorary doctorate in humanity from Leaders Esteem Christian Bible University on March 4, 2024, at Bobbi Kristina Serenity House 4th Annual Gala.
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Houston's Quentin Mease Health Center Unveils Revolutionary Endoscopy Center to Bolster Fight Against Colon Cancer
Quentin Mease Health Center, part of the esteemed Harris Health System, is proud to announce the Harris Health Endoscopy Center as its latest enhancement.
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Houston Celebrates the Promise of Spring at the Dazzling Navroz Festival
On a day brimming with promise and color, Houstonians from all walks of life gathered by the thousands at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park to herald the arrival of spring at the Navroz Spring Festival on March 3, 2024.
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Celebrating Women in Power: PVAMU to Host The Inaugural Women in Leadership Conference
Prairie View A&M University is proud to announce The Inaugural Women in Leadership Conference 2024, scheduled to take place during Women’s History Month, March 6-7. Hosted by the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering, the conference, titled “Women Leading the Way: Imagine the Possibilities,” is set to be a groundbreaking event that aims to empower and uplift women leaders across various sectors by showcasing women who were “firsts” in their industries.
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Spring Break Adventures Made Easy with METRO: Explore Houston Hassle-Free!
Ride the METRORail to Rodeo Houston and Beyond for Just $1.25!
Get ready to make the most of your Spring Break with METRO! Whether you're heading to Rodeo Houston or exploring the vibrant attractions Houston has to offer, METRO has you covered with convenient, affordable, and stress-free transportation options.
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The Cristina Project Hosts 4th Annual Give a Bag, Get A Bag Event
The 4th Annual Give a Bag, Get A Bag Event, hosted by The Cristina Project, honors the altruistic legacy of Maria Cristina “Cris” Garza, inspiring children to engage in community service
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Conquers IRONMAN New Zealand: A Triumph of Grit and Determination
Join Us in Celebrating Judge Hidalgo's Remarkable Feat in One of the World's Toughest Sporting Events!
In a stunning display of unwavering determination, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has crossed the finish line of the prestigious Ironman Race in New Zealand, marking an extraordinary personal achievement and inspiring the entire community.
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Celebrating Women's History Month: Houston's Trailblazing Female Artists Shine Bright
BANF Highlights the Visionary Contributions of Stacey Allen, Dr. Lavanya Rajagopalan, and Dr. Gabriela Baeza Ventura in Houston's Arts Scene
As Women's History Month unfolds, the BIPOC Arts Network and Fund (BANF) proudly directs the spotlight toward three remarkable women who have left an indelible mark on Houston's artistic landscape. Stacey Allen, Dr. Lavanya Rajagopalan, and Dr. Gabriela Baeza Ventura stand as luminaries, pushing boundaries, igniting creativity, and fostering innovation within their respective spheres. Recognizing their extraordinary achievements, BANF celebrates their unwavering dedication to amplifying diverse voices and shaping the cultural narrative of Houston.
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Get Ready for a Fiery Flavor Explosion: Red Chickz Hot Chicken Coming to Houston!
Houston, Brace Yourselves for the Crunchiest Hot Chicken Sensation from LA, Landing This Spring!
Get ready to spice up your life, Houston! Red Chickz, the renowned hotspot from LA famed for its unparalleled Nashville hot chicken, is bringing its fiery flavors to the heart of Texas this spring. Co-founded by Nima Christensen and Shawn Lalehzarian, Red Chickz has set the culinary world ablaze with its irresistible blend of spice, crunch, and unforgettable taste, earning a devoted following along the way.
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Discover the Exciting New Trailer for Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2”!
Prepare for an Emotional Rollercoaster as Teenage Riley Faces New Challenges in the Highly Anticipated Sequel!
Houston, get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey into the depths of the mind as Disney and Pixar unveil the latest installment of the beloved “Inside Out” series – “Inside Out 2”! A brand-new trailer, poster, and images have been released, giving fans a glimpse into the thrilling adventures that await our favorite emotions.
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Remembering Naomi King: A Legacy of Courage and Compassion
The matriarch of the King family, civil rights icon Naomi Ruth Barber King, leaves behind a profound legacy of love and activism.
The hearts of many in Houston and beyond are heavy as they bid farewell to a remarkable woman whose life epitomized courage, compassion, and unwavering dedication to the fight for equality. Naomi Ruth Barber King, beloved matriarch of the King family and revered civil rights activist, peacefully passed away on March 7th, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of 92.
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Portillo’s Coming to Houston with Two New Locations
Get ready, Houston – the iconic Chicago restaurant brand, Portillo’s, is expanding its presence in the Lone Star State! Following a successful debut in Dallas-Fort Worth, Portillo’s announces plans to open two new restaurants in the Houston area, including its innovative Restaurant of the Future format.
