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Next total solar eclipse depends on how far you’re willing to travel
If you missed out on a chance to view the eclipse for any reason, it’s going to be a bit of a wait for a shot at a similar experience in the same region. But if the fervor over this year’s eclipse was any indication, it’s never too early to plan for the next one.
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Soon, Delta Air Lines will update way it boards passengers
Delta Air Lines flyers will soon board its planes in a new way that might remind them of the past.
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Arizona Supreme Court rules state must revert to century-old law banning nearly all abortions
In a historic decision Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled the state must adhere to a 123-year-old penal code barring all abortions except in cases when “it is necessary to save” a pregnant person’s life.
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Conservative activists reach $1 million settlement deal with New York AG for running 2020 voter suppression campaign
Conservative activists Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman have agreed to pay $1 million to the New York attorney general’s office and others for running a voter suppression campaign targeting Black voters during the 2020 election.
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Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee Stands Firm Amid Uplift Harris Lawsuit
In response to the recent legal action taken against Harris County regarding its Uplift Harris program, County Attorney Christian D. Menefee has issued a resolute statement, affirming the county's commitment to supporting its most vulnerable residents.
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Robert Downey Jr. responds to Jimmy Kimmel’s joke about him at Oscars
Robert Downey Jr. was unfazed by Jimmy Kimmel’s joke about his past drug use at this year’s Oscars.
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Houston Entrepreneurs: Unlock Growth Opportunities with Comcast RISE Program
Comcast has announced the inclusion of Houston among five cities eligible for the esteemed Comcast RISE program, offering invaluable support to small businesses in Southeast Texas. With a commitment to fostering local economic resilience and community empowerment, Comcast RISE will allocate a substantial $500,000 in grants, alongside technology makeovers, marketing assistance, coaching sessions, and educational resources.
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Loren Hudson, SVP and Chief Diversity Officer at Comcast
Published on April 9, 2024
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Texas Southern University's Fine Arts Week Celebrates Alumnus Edwin Lee Gibson and Showcases Diverse Arts Performances and Workshops
Texas Southern University's Fine Arts Week honors Emmy winner Edwin Lee Gibson and features diverse arts performances and workshops.
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Boeing orders bounce back on demand for plane it can’t deliver yet
Boeing’s commercial jet orders bounced back in March, but it was due to a large order from American Airlines for a plane the Federal Aviation Administration hasn’t even approved to carry passengers yet.
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Won March Madness bets - you may owe Uncle Sam
If you won big on bets you made for the March Madness men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments, enjoy the money. Just know that some chunk of it may need to go to the IRS, and possibly your state, too.
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Charles K. Njuguna Takes the Helm as CEO of The Center for Pursuit, Houston's Premier IDD Organization
The Center for Pursuit (The Center), a cornerstone organization dedicated to serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), autism, and related conditions, proudly announces the appointment of Charles K. Njuguna as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 8th.
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Comcast RISE Program Offers Small Business Grants in Houston and Four Other Cities
Business support will include a total of $500,000 in grants plus computer equipment, advertising and business consulting and education
Comcast's Comcast RISE program is offering grants to small businesses in Houston and four other cities
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NFL+ Exclusive: "The Fantasy Footballers Draft Special" Brings Live Fantasy Analysis to NFL Draft Weekend
Prepare for an unparalleled fantasy football experience as NFL+ exclusively streams "The Fantasy Footballers Draft Special" immediately following the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday, April 25th. Hosted by the dynamic trio behind the acclaimed podcast "The Fantasy Footballers," this live show promises instant fantasy analysis and reactions, marking a groundbreaking moment in NFL Media history.
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Swing for a Cause: 10th Annual GHRCF Golf Tournament Benefiting First Responders' Families
Get ready to tee off for a great cause at the 10th Annual GHRCF Golf Tournament, hosted by the Greater Houston Retailers Charitable Foundation (GHRCF) on April 15th at Sweetwater Country Club. This premier event, organized by the charitable arm of the Greater Houston Retailers Association (GHRA), promises a day of camaraderie, competition, and philanthropy in support of the families of fallen first responders.
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Haunting Masters meltdown that changed Rory McIlroy’s career
Slumped on his club, head buried in his arm, Rory McIlroy looked on the verge of tears.
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Why Masters champions win a green jacket
Golfers fall asleep dreaming of securing theirs, Bubba Watson was moved to tears simply reminiscing over his, and one fan was willing to shell out over $680,000 just to own one.
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Spain scraps ‘golden visas’ for foreign investors
Spain will scrap its so-called “golden visa” program granting residency rights to foreigners who make large investments in real estate in the country, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told reporters on Monday.
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Simon Harris becomes Ireland’s youngest-ever leader
Simon Harris has become the youngest-ever prime minister of Ireland, officially taking office in Dublin on Tuesday after Leo Varadkar suddenly stepped down last month.
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Video of fatal shooting involving 5 Chicago police officers expected to be released today. Mandatory Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images via CNN Newsource
Published on April 9, 2024
