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Possibility Klimt portrait missing for nearly a century sells for $54 million
A portrait by Gustav Klimt that was unseen for almost a century is expected to fetch millions when it goes up for auction this spring.
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Empowering Houston's Heart: Bread of Life, Inc.'s Ongoing Mission
Since its inception in the early 90s, Bread of Life, Inc. has been a cornerstone of community transformation in the heart of Houston. Pastors Rudy and Juanita Rasmus began with a simple yet profound mission: to feed the city's homeless.
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NASA Empowers Student Innovators with TechRise Student Challenge - Unveils 60 Winning Teams
NASA proudly announces the triumphant culmination of its third TechRise Student Challenge, a groundbreaking nationwide competition designed to ignite the passion for technology, science, and space exploration among students. Sixty exceptional student teams from across the United States have emerged victorious, poised to transform their proposed science and technology experiments into reality. These innovative projects will take flight during NASA-sponsored suborbital flight tests scheduled for the upcoming summer.
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Houston native conducts helicopter maintenance aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Julio Cruzjoya, from Houston, performs maintenance on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71,
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The Black Money Tree Podcast by Texas Black Expo Earns NAACP Image Award Nomination
The financial empowerment movement gains a powerful ally as The Black Money Tree podcast, led by entrepreneur Jerome D. Love, secures a coveted nomination for an NAACP Image Award. This recognition underscores the podcast's impactful commitment to guiding individuals on their path to financial prosperity.
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Texas Game Warden Timothy Walker Receives Prestigious SEAFWA Officer of the Year Award
Texas Game Warden Timothy Walker has earned the distinguished Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (SEAFWA) Officer of the Year award, a testament to his exceptional dedication and contributions to conservation law enforcement. The accolade was officially conferred during the Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) Commission meeting held in January.
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Keep eye on sky for January’s full ‘wolf moon’
The first full moon of the new year, known as the wolf moon, will shine in the night sky Thursday.
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Kenneth Smith is scheduled to die in Alabama on January 25 in what would be the first known execution using nitrogen gas. Mandatory Credit: Alabama …
Published on January 25, 2024
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Alabama plans to carry out first execution by nitrogen gas today
Alabama is poised to carry out the first known execution using nitrogen gas Thursday to put Kenneth Smith to death for his role in a 1988 murder for hire.
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Pittsburg, PA - Moon Township residents' backyards still sliding away
Pittsburgh, PA - A landslide in Moon Township is getting worse, according to neighbors. KDKA-TV first reported on the issue last week and found neighbors whose backyards are collapsing more by the day.
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Harvard student groups issued an anti-Israel statement
Billionaire hedge fund CEO Bill Ackman and several other business leaders are demanding Harvard University release the names of students whose organizations signed on to a letter blaming solely Israel for the deadly attacks by Hamas.
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US Army Soldiers board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter after a live-fire exercise at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, in July 2023. Mandatory Credit: Spc. Timothy …
Published on January 25, 2024
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US/Iraqi governments to start talks on future of US military presence in Iraqi
The US and Iraq are expected to soon begin talks on the future of the US military presence in the country, according to sources familiar with the matter, amid public calls from the Iraqi government for the US to withdraw its troops.
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The 737 Max grounding will cost Alaska Airlines $150 million
The grounding of the 737 Max 9 after a January 5 incident that blew a hole in the side of an Alaska Airlines plane earlier this month will cost the airline about $150 million, Alaska announced Thursday.
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Harmony Public Schools Achieves Unprecedented Success: Sweeps Top Three High Schools by Children at Risk
Harmony Public Schools has once again etched its name in academic excellence, securing the coveted top three spots for high schools in the greater Houston area, as recognized by the esteemed non-profit organization Children at Risk. The schools, Harmony Public Schools Houston - West, Houston - North, and Houston - South, clinched the first, second, and third positions, respectively, each earning an outstanding "A" grade.
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Savor the Flavor: The Savoy Unveils Delectable Thursday Steak Night Extravaganza
The Savoy, a cherished neighborhood gem nestled in the heart of Houston's Third Ward, is set to elevate your Thursday evenings with the launch of its enticing new addition – Steak Night on Thursdays!
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City of Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens presents Alfred C. Liggins III, CEO of Urban One and Chairman/Founder & CEO of TV One with the City …
Published on January 25, 2024
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Celebrating Excellence: Urban One Honors Marks 20 Years of Black Achievement
The energy was electric at the kickoff event for the 6th Annual Urban One Honors: Best In Black, where Atlanta City Council President Doug Shipman presented a proclamation to Alfred C. Liggins III, acknowledging TV One’s 20th Anniversary and Urban One Honors. The City of Atlanta expressed gratitude for Urban One's role in deepening the community's understanding through impactful content.
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US economy grew at shocking pace in fourth quarter
The US economy remained shockingly robust in the fourth quarter to close out a remarkably strong 2023 as consumers and businesses continued to spend, crushing expectations of a recession.
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Indulge in the Magic of Carnival at Urban South Houston's Three-day Mardi Gras Extravaganza from February 9-11
Brace yourself for an unforgettable Mardi Gras experience as Urban South HTX transforms its taproom into a vibrant celebration hub from February 9th to 11th. Urban South Brewery invites Houstonians to immerse themselves in the festive spirit of New Orleans with an array of curated experiences and delectable treats.
