Justice Department Expands Protections for Voting Rights, Election Integrity
The Justice Department said it wants to ensure that every eligible voter can cast a ballot free from discrimination, intimidation, and unlawful interference.
Survey Reveals What’s Top of Mind for Holiday Shoppers
A recent survey reveals key insights that can guide both shoppers and retailers during this busy time.
The Ensemble Theatre Celebrates ‘The Twelve Ways of Christmas’
This holiday season, The Ensemble Theatre is giving the community ‘The Twelve Ways of Christmas’ by Chika Kaba Ma’Atunde.
Texas High School Jamboree Tour: The Best of Thanksgiving Basketball
The d-mars.com is teaming up with the Nelson Brand Sports organization to sponsor the Thanksgiving Texas High School Basketball Jamboree tour.
Kamala Harris to Spend Election Night at Howard University
The decision reflects her deep connection to the renowned HBCU, where she says shaped her into the leader she is today.
7 Reasons Your Feet and Ankles May Be Hurting
Medical experts are reminding everyone that foot and ankle pain is not normal and should be addressed.
Doctors’ Tips for a Healthy and Safe Holiday Season
Doctors advise prioritizing healthy choices during this period, so you can start 2025 on the right foot.
Simple and Perfect Gift Ideas for Business Owners this Holiday Season
Here are some thoughtful gift ideas for business owners that can enhance their productivity, provide inspiration, or simply offer a little relaxation.
Stress-Free Thanksgiving Tips for Time-Crunched Hosts
Along with purchasing a convenient Thanksgiving meal, here are a few additional ways to eliminate stress around holiday prep.
Urban Enrichment Institute Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Gala Honoring Dr. Ruth Simmons, Other Distinguished Community Leaders
The Urban Enrichment Institute (UEI) celebrated its 40th anniversary with a gala held at the Royal Sonesta Hotel on Saturday, October 19.
Biden-Harris Not Giving Up On Easing Student Debt, Announce More Pathways to Forgiveness
The proposal would allow the Secretary of Education to forgive loans where borrowers are unlikely to repay due to severe hardship or where continued collection costs are deemed unjustified.
Researchers Launch $3.7M Study on How Structural Racism Accelerates Aging in Black Americans
Researchers said they would investigate personal experiences with discrimination and biological and social factors that influence risk and resilience.
Lasers: A Safer Alternative to Weight-Loss Drugs?
Some health experts advise patients who need or desire to lose weight to investigate safe options, like low-level lasers.
Don’t Let the Holiday Season Set You Up for Debt in 2025
Here’s how to celebrate the season in style while positioning yourself for a financially healthy 2025.
2024 Presidential Election on a Knife’s Edge as Early Votes Pour In
Early voting data has begun to shed light on which states might see the most significant shifts—and, in some cases, repeat the razor-thin margins of 2020.
Criminal Justice Reform Poised to Be Decisive Issue in 2024 Election, Poll Shows
Voters in key battleground states overwhelmingly favor reform.
Navigating Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period: Tips for Success in 2024
Here’s how you can prepare and make the most of this Medicare Annual Enrollment Period.
Study Uncovers Disparities in Post-Surgical Pain Management for Black Patients
The study reveals that Black patients are 29% less likely than their white counterparts to receive multimodal analgesia.
Early Voting Election Guide: What Voters in Harris County Should Know
Here’s what you need to know to participate in early voting in Harris County.
Houston ISD Announces Bond Oversight Committee Members
Houston Independent School District named the members of the Bond Oversight Committee on Thursday, October 10.