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Key Biscayne coach accused of sexual assault appears in court; interrogation video released

New details were revealed in court concerning a South Florida gymnastics coach accused of sexual assault involving girls, as police say there may be a trail of victims.

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New ad campaign: Ahead of Oscars, maker of blockbuster weight loss drug urges against ‘vanity' use’

“When I look around this room, I can’t help but wonder,” Academy Awards host Jimmy Kimmel joked at last year’s ceremony. “Is Ozempic right for me?”

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Supreme Court under pressure to step into debate over transgender rights

The Supreme Court is facing intense pressure to step into the charged debate over gender-affirming care as transgender minors and their families fight with GOP states over a wave of laws passed in recent years that restrict such care for young trans people.

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The state of the union, in 9 charts

Ahead of President Joe Biden’s election-year State of the Union address to Congress, here’s a look at the data behind some of the topics and policies he could bring up Thursday evening.

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Rodeo Houston 2024: A Melodic Mosaic and Charitable Cheer at the Heart of Houston's Cultural Tapestry

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (RODEOHOUSTON) continues to dazzle, not only as a cherished annual event but as a dynamic platform for a diverse blend of musical talents. Chris Boleman, Rodeo president and CEO, couldn't be prouder. "With a spectacular array of 10 new performers gracing our stage for the first time, and a host of beloved artists spanning from traditional country to the vibrant beats of EDM and hip-hop, RODEOHOUSTON is a musical melting pot," says Boleman.

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Uncovering the Hidden Culprits of Halitosis: A Comprehensive Guide to the Diseases That Can Cause Bad Breath

While most individuals attribute bad breath to neglectful brushing and flossing habits, a surprising variety of health conditions can also contribute to halitosis. In fact, the breath's scent may serve as a crucial indicator of underlying health issues, as evidenced by the emerging trend of breath analysis in clinical studies. Let's delve into the medical conditions that could be stealthily affecting your breath and overall health.

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Bee Busy Wellness Center: A Beacon of Health and Community Support in Houston, Texas

In the heart of Houston, Texas, Bee Busy Wellness Center stands as a beacon of health, wellness, and community support. Founded in 2009, this non-profit organization has provided comprehensive health- care services, education, and resources to underserved communities without regard to ability to pay.

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Mayor Whitmire Fosters Historic Pact, Ending Houston Firefighter Pay Deadlock

In a landmark move for public safety, Mayor John Whitmire and the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association have brokered a ground- breaking tentative deal, concluding a longstanding salary dispute dating back to 2017. This resolution, a cornerstone achievement just weeks into Mayor Whitmire's tenure, heralds a new era of acknowledgment and progress for Houston's bravest.

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Senate hopeful Kari Lake courts Nikki Haley supporters while calling failed presidential bid a ‘vanity project’

Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake says she will court voters who backed GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley – and those who would have voted for independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema – even as she criticized Haley’s campaign as a “vanity project” in an interview with CNN Wednesday.

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Campus Chronicles - Fort Bend ISD - March 6, 2024

Fort Bend ISD proudly unveiled the recipients of the 2023-2024 Rookie Teachers of the Year. These exceptional educators' unwavering dedication to educational excellence serves as a beacon of inspiration for students, faculty, and the entire school community. Heartfelt congratulations to the honorees!

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Danville, CA World War II vet celebrates 104th birthday with key to the city

In Danville, CA Tuesday, a World War II veteran was honored with a party and presented the key to the city as he celebrated his 104th birthday.

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Scientists use cosmic rays to date earliest evidence of humans in Europe

The fresh dating analysis of the artifacts reveals the earliest known presence of hominins in Europe, said Roman Garba, an archaeologist at the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague. The first humans to inhabit Europe made their way from east to west, the report also suggested.

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Whales Are Dying and the Fossil Fuel Industry is Lying

Whoever would have thought fossil fuel industry front groups would make whales and other marine species a cultural wedge issue? However, thanks to a deception campaign targeting wind energy that’s exactly where we find ourselves.

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Astronomers discover oldest ‘dead’ galaxy in distant universe

Astronomers have spotted the oldest “dead” galaxy ever observed while studying the cosmos with the James Webb Space Telescope, and it’s one of the deepest views into the distant universe made with the observatory to date.

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Sheila Jackson Lee Secures Resounding Victory in Texas' Super Tuesday Showdown

In a remarkable display of political prowess, Sheila Jackson Lee, the enduring representative and senior member of the Texas Delegation, clinched a decisive 60% victory in the 18th Congressional District during this Super Tuesday's electric showdown.

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Baltimore vacant homes for $1; some city council members ask mayor to halt proposal

Baltimore City leaders are at odds over a new policy to tackle the vacant homes crisis.

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US asks Haiti’s Prime Minister to ‘move forward’ on political transition amid turmoil

The US has called for “urgent” movement toward a political transition in Haiti, as gangs run amok in the nation’s capital and opposition groups demand Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s resignation.

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Mid-Term Election Summary: Alfred, Jackson Lee, Johnson, Ashley: Big Winners In Super Tuesday Mid-Terms

In a remarkable display of political vigor, U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, who once graced the NFL fields, has emerged triumphant in the Democratic primary, poised to challenge U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in what is anticipated to be a fiercely competitive Texas Senate race. Allred, acclaimed for his 2018 success in transforming a Dallas congressional district, continues to build on his reputation as a formidable force in Texas politics.

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Russian missile strikes near Zelensky/Greek PM’s convoy in Odesa

A Russian missile that killed five people in the Black Sea port city of Odesa on Wednesday landed just 500 yards from a convoy carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, a source said.

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Crew members killed for first time in Houthi attack on commercial ship in Red Sea, US officials say

A Houthi ballistic missile attack on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden resulted in at least two fatalities among the crew members, two US officials told CNN, marking the first time that the Iran-backed militant group has killed anyone as part of their ongoing attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea.