Unlocking Homeownership With Down Payment Assistance and a Savings Plan
Depending on your situation, you may qualify for a grant to help with your housing purchase.
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Federal Judge Halts Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan: What to Know
President Joe Biden’s ongoing efforts to alleviate the burden of student loan debt have hit another significant obstacle.
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5 Ways Technology Can Help Your Family Unplug this Summer
There’s an ally that can help your family get away from their devices and into summer fun. Technology itself!
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Parents, Protect Your Child Against Measles Before International Travel
As your family gets ready for summer trips and get-togethers, make sure your child is up to date with routine childhood vaccines.
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Outdoor Play Each Day Will Help to Keep the Screens Away
It’s important for parents to make sure their children are experiencing a well-rounded mix of free play, both inside and outside, along with technology usage.
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Digital Decluttering Tips for Your Connected Life
Nowadays, organizing your digital possessions, such as beloved photos and videos, and backing up important data, like school and business records, is just as important as keeping your physical surroundings orderly.
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Thinking About Furthering Your Education this Summer? 3 Factors to Consider
Online courses offer learners flexibility and independence that may align well with a summer schedule.
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7 Tips for Electrical Safety in and Around Your Home
It’s a great time to remind yourself of the potential dangers associated with electricity and be proactive about electrical safety in and around your home, workplace and community.
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Taxpayers to Benefit from IRS Program
The IRS plans to broaden Direct File’s availability to make more taxpayers eligible by 2025 and beyond.
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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Speaks on Cancer Diagnosis Amid Run for Re-Election
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee is looking to once again serve the people of Texas’ 18 District, even though she is currently also fighting pancreatic cancer.
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HISD Opens Summer Feeding Program
Houston Independent School District’s annual Summer Feeding Program will be open through Friday, July 19.
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Are You a Mosquito Magnet? Here are 4 Reasons Why and How to Protect Yourself
To help improve your experience as you spend more time outdoors this season, here are four reasons you may be attracting mosquitoes without even knowing it – and preventive measures you can take to help keep them at bay.
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Rihanna Continues to Take Beauty Industry by Storm with Fenty Hair
Rihanna continues to revolutionize the beauty industry with the launch of another game-changing brand– Fenty Hair.
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Houston City Council Unanimously Passes $650M Collective Bargaining Agreement for Houston Firefighters
Houston City Council unanimously passed the $650 million collective bargaining agreement for Houston firefighters.
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How Did Juneteenth Become a Holiday?
Here’s the history and order of events describing how Juneteenth became a holiday.
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Baseball Legend Willie Mays Dies at 93
Willie Mays, the iconic Hall of Famer often hailed as the greatest player in baseball history, has died at 93.
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Celebrating Freedom and Black Excellence: Significance of Juneteenth for Texans
Juneteenth reminds us of the resilience and strength of those who fought for freedom and justice, and it serves as an enduring symbol of the ongoing struggle for equality.
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Taking Out Student Loans? How to Borrow Strategically
With a record $1.7 trillion in outstanding student loan debt among U.S. students, it’s likely that your own debt is burdensome on your wallet. Here are several tips that can help.
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Why Men Should Talk About Their Health
An open line of communication between men and their healthcare providers, and among family members, can lead to better care.
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Black Voters Strongly Support for Quality Early Childhood Education
Across all demographics, voters express dedicated support for solutions including increasing funding going to states to expand childcare options and modernizing the tax system to support childcare and early learning.
