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The US economy added 353,000 jobs in January, starting off 2024 with a bang

The US economy added a stunning 353,000 jobs last month, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Friday, registering a stronger-than-expected gain to kick off 2024 and underscoring the resilience of the US economy in an election year.

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General Motors Accelerates Growth in South America with $1.4 Billion Investment

Houston Style Magazine has its eyes on the dynamic developments in the automotive industry, and General Motors (GM) is making waves with a groundbreaking announcement. On January 24, 2024, GM declared a monumental R$ 7 billion (US$1.4 billion) investment in its plants and operations in Brazil. The focus of this strategic move is to usher in a new era of innovation and sustainable mobility for customers in South America.

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Shelby Park in Eagle Pass: A Symbol of Border Dysfunction and the Unspoken Legacy of a Confederate General

Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas, has become a staging ground for state forces, the epicenter of a standoff with the federal government and a stark symbol of dysfunction at the border.

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Crime Prevention and Victim Aid Programs Bolstered by Reinvested Assets

DA Kim Ogg Donates More Than $1 Million to Support Crime Prevention Efforts

Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg has allocated more than $1 million from seized criminal assets to support community crime prevention initiatives in 2023, marking the second-highest annual reinvestment during her tenure since 2017.

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House Judiciary Committee subpoenas Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has been subpoenaed by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, an Ohio Republican, to produce documents related to the use and spending of federal funds, according to copy of the subpoena obtained by CNN.

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Punxsutawney Phil's Winter Forecast Unveiled

Punxsutawney Phil – the famous groundhog weather watcher – woke up and did not see his shadow Friday morning, calling for an early spring.

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Apple's Vision Pro Headsets Hit US Stores: A Must-Know Guide

The mixed reality headset went on sale at Apple Stores across the country as some eager shoppers were among the first to get their hands on what promises to be one of the most innovative tech products in years.

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CNN Poll: Public views of economy on rise, but remain dim

The public’s long-held pessimism about the economy shows signs of easing since last year, a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS finds. But even with the uptick, many Americans’ views of the economy – and the nation as a whole – remain bleak.

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Trump says he would not reappoint Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Former President Donald Trump said that if he is reelected, he would not reappoint Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing Powell of considering rate cuts to give Democrats an advantage in the 2024 elections.

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Biden honors 3 Americans killed in Jordan attack

For an American president, it is the gravest of responsibilities: witnessing the country’s war dead return home for what the military calls a “dignified transfer.”

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Tesla recalling 2.2 million vehicles for too-small warning lights

Tesla is recalling 2.2 million of its vehicles on US roads because the font size of the warning lights on its display is too small, according to federal safety regulators.

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Holocaust Museum Houston Honors Black History Month with Free Admission Day and Special Program

Embracing the spirit of Black History Month, Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) is set to participate in the Black Art Houston Weekend from February 17 to 19, presenting a range of engaging public programming and featuring the special exhibition, *The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection*.

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Why Congress hasn’t made social media safer.

Wednesday’s emotional Senate Judiciary Committee hearing grilling tech CEOs focused on Silicon Valley’s failures to protect kids online. But it also spotlighted Congress’ own glaring — and longstanding — inability to pass any meaningful legislation to rein in tech platforms.

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Claudia Jordan Returns to the Iconic Briefcases on "Deal or No Deal Island

Get ready for the ultimate game of risk and reward as the iconic "Deal or No Deal" welcomes back Claudia Jordan to center stage in the thrilling new edition, "Deal or No Deal Island." From her role as the model of case #1 to her extensive TV experience on shows like "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" and "The Celebrity Apprentice," Claudia brings her competitive spirit to the island, ready to tackle daring challenges and outsmart opponents.

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HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Celebrates Black History Month and Advocates for Health Equity

In a powerful statement, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra pays tribute to the Black trailblazers and visionaries who have left an indelible mark on history. As the nation observes Black History Month, Secretary Becerra emphasizes the crucial role of Black leaders in health and human services and underscores the ongoing commitment to ensuring equitable access to healthcare for Black communities.

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Apple profits beat year-long losing streak; still struggles in China

Apple on Thursday reported a slowdown in sales in China, its third-largest market, but still posted profits that turned around a year-long losing streak.

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Meta to pay first-ever dividend as quarterly profits triple

Meta’s “year of efficiency” paid off in a big way.

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Novo Nordisk increases supply of weight-loss drug Wegovy

Novo Nordisk, maker of the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy, says it has started to increase the availability of the drug for people in the United States.

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Rainbow PUSH Coalition Celebrates the Formal Installation of Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III as President and CEO

On February 1, 2024, the Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas will witness the official installation of Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III as the President and CEO of Rainbow PUSH Coalition. The sold-out event, six months after the announcement of Dr. Haynes as Rev. Jesse Jackson’s successor, will gather VIP participants and attendees from across the country, including notable figures like Roland Martin, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Tashara Parker as the mistress of ceremonies.

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Pocatello, Ohio = Retired man builds cat shelters out of political campaign signs

A local man has found a way to use the campaign signs of political candidates to help stray cats stay warm during the winter.