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May 17, 2021May 17, 2021

50 Cent shells out big bucks to bless Houston school children

Bruh just came down here in Houston and took over the damn city. First he was on memes invading Houston hotspots, then the rumors began...

by Editor-in-Chief

May 16, 2021May 17, 2021

Business Entertainment News

‘Charlo twin’ Jermall to face Juan Macias Montiel in Juneteenth boxing match

Hard-Hitting Lightweight Contender Isaac Cruz Faces Former World Champion Francisco Vargas in the Co-Main Event Former World Champion Angelo Leo Duels Mexican Contender Aaron Alameda to Kick Off Telecast at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT

by Staff

Business Featured Local National News

“We Are Closed.” Are people lazy? No, eyes are beginning to open

By: Nevaeh Richardson “We are closed. Nobody wants to work anymore,” is plastered on doors and windows of businesses across the nation. Photos of franchises...

by Staff May 16, 2021May 16, 2021

Beauty Entertainment Fashion Featured National News

Billie Eilish responds to criticism following British Vogue cover

Billie Eilish is hitting back at critics following her recent British Vogue cover. Although many fans were thrilled to see her explore a new look,...

by Kiara Patterson May 16, 2021May 17, 2021

Entertainment Featured National News

REVIEW: ‘Batman & Bill’ unmasks dark comic book origins

For several decades, Bob Kane took sole credit for the creation of Batman until one man made it his mission to bring the true creator's name out of the darkness.

by Virginia Howard-Jackson May 16, 2021May 17, 2021

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Mayor Turner becomes president of African American Mayors Association

Mayor Sylvester Turner of Houston, Texas was sworn in (virtually) Tuesday as the new President of the African American Mayors Association (AAMA), taking over for...

by Staff May 16, 2021May 16, 2021

Local National News

Back to normal! CDC says fully vaccinated people can go maskless

By: Nevaeh Richardson It’s time to start getting back to our normal lives. “If you are fully vaccinated, you can start doing the things that...

by Staff May 14, 2021May 16, 2021

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Using play to combat your child’s stress and loneliness

(StatePoint) With the pandemic continuing to disrupt routines, you may have growing anxieties about how the extended crisis will affect your child’s social and emotional...

by Staff May 14, 2021May 14, 2021

Education Entertainment National News

Houston native, legendary actress Phylicia Rashad named Howard University’s Dean of College of Fine Arts

By: Nevaeh Richardson Howard University named Phylicia Rashad, the iconic actress who rose to fame playing everyone’s favorite mom, “Claire Huxtable,” the new dean of...

by Staff May 13, 2021May 16, 2021

Entertainment National News

Porsha Williams engaged to friend’s ex-husband

By: Nevaeh Richardson Social Media is buzzing after news of Porsha Williams’ engagement to Simon Guobadia, a man featured this season on Real Housewives of...

by Staff May 13, 2021May 14, 2021

Local News

Houston Texans release 2021 schedule

The NFL has unveiled the Houston Texans’ 2021 schedule as part of the first 17-game regular season in league history, including a nine-game home slate...

by Staff May 13, 2021May 14, 2021

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Legendary news anchor Leon Bibb shares the keys to success for future broadcast journalists

By: Kiara Patterson Leon Bibb is one of the most prominent and ambitious Broadcast Journalists in the television industry. Being the first-ever African American primetime...

by Staff May 12, 2021May 17, 2021