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Jennifer Crumbley, school shooter mother , guilty of manslaughter in who’s responsible for a mass shooting
Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the teenager who killed four students at an Oxford, Michigan, high school in 2021, was found guilty Tuesday of all four counts of involuntary manslaughter in a novel legal case that stood as a test of the limits of who’s responsible for a school shooting.
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Discover Your Purpose in Retirement: Fort Bend County Libraries' Senior Series Empowers Older Adults
Fort Bend County Libraries' University Branch Library is proud to present "I'm Retired & I Need a Purpose!" - a dynamic program as part of the Senior Series tailored for older adults and their families. Taking place on Friday, February 16, from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon, this enlightening event will unfold in Meeting Room 1 of the library, nestled at 14010 University Blvd in Sugar Land, conveniently located on the UH campus.
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Eliquis costs nearly eight times more in the US than in Canada. Mandatory Credit: George Frey/Reuters/File
Published on February 6, 2024
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Medicare negotiating price of $7,100 drug in US vs. $900 in Canada
Sen. Bernie Sanders is once again taking the pharmaceutical industry to task, issuing a report Tuesday that highlights the cost of three blockbuster drugs that are far pricier in the US than in other countries.
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Houston Public Library's 120th Limited-Edition Cards
Published on February 6, 2024
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Celebrating 120 Years of Houston Public Library: A Historic Milestone
Houston Public Library (HPL) embarks on a momentous journey as it commemorates 120 years of enriching the cultural fabric of our city. Since its inception and public unveiling on March 2, 1904, HPL has remained steadfast in its commitment to providing unparalleled resources, services, and programs to the diverse communities it serves.
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Texas Southern University College Of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Graduates Exceed National and State Passage Rate on Licensure Exam
The Joan M. Lafleur College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (COPHS) at Texas Southern University (TSU) proudly announces the exceptional performance of its class of 2023 on the pharmacy licensure exam (NAPLEX®), surpassing both state and national averages.
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TSU's COPHS Graduates Shine with Outstanding Licensure Exam Results
The Joan M. Lafleur College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (COPHS) at Texas Southern University (TSU) proudly announces the exceptional performance of its class of 2023 on the pharmacy licensure exam (NAPLEX®), surpassing both state and national averages.
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Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce's Jingle & Mingle
The Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Jingle & Mingle holiday celebration …
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Hamas replies to Gaza hostage proposal
Hamas has replied to a proposal aimed at the release of the remaining hostages in Gaza and a sustained cessation in fighting, Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Tuesday.
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7th Annual Houston Sports Awards
The 7th Annual Houston Sports Awards, presented by TDECU, was held on January 30, 2024, …
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Fake Biden robocall linked to Texas-based companies, New Hampshire attorney general announces
A robocall that used an AI voice resembling President Joe Biden’s to advise New Hampshire voters against voting in the state’s presidential primary has been linked to a pair of Texas-based telecommunications companies, the state’s attorney general announced on Tuesday.
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Houston Unites for Winter Preparedness: Bridging Communities and Cultures for Safer Tomorrows
In a landmark effort to enhance winter preparedness across Houston's diverse communities, Houston Style Magazine's Editor, Francis Page Jr., participated in a vital roundtable discussion on January 30, 2024. Held at the Southwest News Group, this event united 40 journalists from varied multilingual media outlets.
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FEMA Houston roundtable
Published on February 6, 2024
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FEMA Houston briefing speakers
Published on February 6, 2024
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Janet Yellen will never forget’ scramble to prevent bank run after Silicon Valley Bank implosion
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen detailed on Tuesday the scramble by US officials last March to prevent the implosion of Silicon Valley Bank from infecting the broader economy.
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Dartmouth basketball players could become first unionized college athletes
Basketball players at Dartmouth will get a chance to vote on whether to join a union, a potential breakthrough in efforts to unionize the lucrative business of college sports.
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They fell in love three decades ago - now, pilot planes together
On their first flight together, Joel Atkinson and Shelley Atkinson couldn’t contain their excitement. They enthused to the flight attendants. They posed for photos. They told passengers via a pre-flight announcement.
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37th Annual Greater Houston Area Chapters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.® Joint Founders' Day Celebration
On Saturday, February 3, 2024, the 37th Annual Greater Houston Area Chapters of Delta Sigma …
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House set to vote to impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday
The House is set to vote on whether to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday, where lawmakers could take the rare step of impeaching a Cabinet official for the first time in nearly 150 years.
