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Harris County Attorney Ryan Prevails In Fight to Maintain Local Government Authority

Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan has prevailed in yet another attempt by the Texas Attorney General to limit local government authority.

R. A. Martin has spent all his life working for contract mining and owner-operated mining businesses around the world. He has gained a wealth of skills and a broad knowledge base from every new job t

With coronavirus lockdown rules in place and millions of Americans advised to stay at home, online engagement in the United States has increased dramatically in March. One of the most common at-home media activities in the United States last month was gaming. According to data gathered by GoldenCasinoNews, between March 12th and March 19th, online gaming traffic in the US has increased by 75 % week-over-week.

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NFL Cancels Sunday Night Football This Week

The NFL has canceled the final Sunday night football game of the season. Don't worry, no one was going to watch anyway.

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Heat wave turns deadly and expected to last through 4th of July

Nearly 60 million people remain under a heat advisory or warning Tuesday, with scorching temperatures and humidity expected through the Fourth of July.

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Dem Rep. Swalwell eyeing presidential run in 2020

Rep. Eric Swalwell said Monday morning he is planning to consider a 2020 run for president after the midterms.

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This Supreme Court nomination is happening abnormally close to an election

President Donald Trump's nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the United States Supreme Court is poised to come closer to an election than nearly every other nomination to the highest court in modern American history.

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13-Year Old Black Girl Needed a Heart Transplant After Being Brutally Attacked by a White Man

Dorika Uwimana has been in the hospital for the past 4 months due to severe injuries after being brutally assaulted by Terry Wayne King II, a white man, while she was on her way to school. Her injuries were so bad that she needed a heart transplant, and it wasn’t until last week that she finally received a new heart.

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FDA targets illegally marketed dietary supplements

The US Food and Drug Administration is taking new action against dietary supplements, sending warning letters to companies who claim, without proof, that their products can prevent or treat Alzheimer's, diabetes and cancer, the agency announced Monday.

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Turkey orders detention of more than 1,100 people linked to failed 2016 coup

Turkey has ordered the detention of 1,112 people over suspected links to a failed coup attempt, a Ministry of Interior source told CNN.

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5 Easy Ways to Say “I Love You”

If gift-giving isn’t your strong suit, occasions like Valentine’s Day are likely to bring on stress and worry, but procrastinating will only serve to elevate your unease.

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Harris Health System Receives ‘Most Wired’ Award, Eighth in Nine Years

Harris Health System has received a Most Wired award from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), the eighth such designation in the past nine years. Most Wired is a benchmarking of healthcare institutions and their adoption and implementation of technology to improve patient safety and outcomes.

Learn the importance of knowing, following your God-given plan, achieve success in both ministry and marketplace

Dr. Alandrus P. Spencer announces the release of ‘An Aligned Assignment’

“All of us at some point have been given a task or an assignment — whether it was at school, at work, or in ministry. We have each been called upon to complete a particular task or responsibility. For most of us, carrying out our assignment required creating a plan,” Dr. Alandrus P. Spencer says. In “An Aligned Assignment” (published by Xlibris), he discusses the importance of knowing and following one’s God-given plan and how that plan can be successful in both the ministry and the marketplace.

Edward Snowden searched the CIA's networks for proof that aliens exist. Here's what he found

PSA for all the Area 51 stormers, chemtrail believers and climate change deniers: Edward Snowden has searched the depths of the US intelligence networks and can report the conspiracy theories are not true.

Statement from Senator Miles on Fort Bend ISD Sugar Land 95 Memorial

"Fort Bend Independent School District needs to restore community faith and stop disrespecting the community's desire for the Sugarland 95. All parties, including the community, thought the matter was settled when the school district publicly committed to transferring the property and the care of the Sugarland 95 to the County. A bipartisan Fort Bend delegation, which I was a part of, passed legislation enabling Fort Bend County to operate the cemetery House Bill 4179 was signed into law by the Governor. The school district has now reneged on this deal.

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Crane company fires 3 employees after they post inappropriate pictures in Camp Fire wreckage

One picture showed a dead cat with a beer bottle in its mouth. In another, a man is jumping through a burned trampoline.

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Stock losses accelerate as Wall Street gets tariff whiplash

US stock market losses accelerated Tuesday morning, as financial markets grapple with the risk of an all-out trade war.

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Bill Nye says it's time to grow up and realize the planet is on fire

Bill Nye wants to remind you of the seriousness of global warming and he's not mincing words.

CIA, FBI, Director of National Intelligence working with Attorney General Barr to review Russia probe origins

Attorney General William Barr is working closely with the CIA to review the origins of the Russia investigation and surveillance issues surrounding Donald Trump's presidential campaign, according to a source familiar with the matter, broadening an effort that the President has long demanded to involve all major national security agencies.

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Chevrolet Teams Up with Houston Astros Superstar Jose' Altuve

Partners go to bat for youth baseball development

Chevrolet is partnering with Houston Astros second baseman José Altuve to support youth sports development. Altuve will be a Chevy brand ambassador on a variety of projects, including the brand’s long-standing investment in Chevy Youth Baseball and Chevy Youth Baseball clinics.

Columbus doctor indicted for 25 counts of murder related to alleged overprescribing of pain medication

A Columbus, Ohio, doctor was indicted on 25 counts of murder Wednesday in connection with allegations of overprescribing pain medication to patients near death.