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May 10, 2021May 13, 2021

Side Hustle University: 7 ways to bring in extra income

By: Nevaeh Richardson As a college student trying to gain independence from being in my parents’ house, I’m always looking for ways to earn extra...

by Staff

May 8, 2021May 10, 2021

Business Lifestyle National News Technology

5 tips to protect seniors from financial scams right now

(StatePoint) Social isolation among seniors is not only linked to numerous negative health consequences like depression and cardiovascular disease, but it’s also a primary contributing...

by Staff

Business Education News Technology

How prison education programs transform lives and communities

(StatePoint) In 2014, Benito Castro was sentenced to six years in prison for passing bad checks as a result of a gambling habit he’d developed....

by Staff May 7, 2021May 11, 2021

Business News Technology

What does 5G tech mean for you?

(StatePoint) By now, you’ve heard about 5G or might have access to it on your smartphone, but do you know what it is, how it...

by Staff May 4, 2021May 5, 2021

Health & Wellness Lifestyle News Technology

Local non-profit offers people living with Sickle Cell cash to sign up for new app

A local nonprofit is doing its part to give back to those suffering with Sickle Cell Anemia. The Houston-based “As One Foundation” is offering $200...

by Alexandria Green-Jones May 2, 2021May 3, 2021

Business Lifestyle News Technology

How to make a hybrid workforce successful

(StatePoint) With metrics for COVID-19 improving, many companies are starting to consider returning to work in person. But most employees and employers agree it won’t...

by Staff April 30, 2021May 2, 2021

Education Family Lifestyle News Technology

Tips to boost girls’ interest in math and science

(StatePoint) The global challenges of the future will require kids today to have a strong STEM foundation. Unfortunately, girls are not always expected or encouraged...

by Staff April 29, 2021May 2, 2021

Events Family Health & Wellness News Technology

New ways families with kids can go green

(StatePoint) Having kids can mean having a lot of stuff, not all of which is made from eco-friendly materials. However, if you’re like many parents,...

by Staff April 28, 2021May 2, 2021

Education Lifestyle News Technology

Keeping kids safe online this school year

(StatePoint) Between schoolwork, socialization and gaming, kids will likely be online more than ever this year, especially with many students continuing to learn remotely. Families...

by Staff February 27, 2021March 1, 2021

Education Family Lifestyle News Technology

What parents can do about cyberbullying amid the current crisis

(StatePoint) Screen time is on the rise for kids and teens as a result of remote learning and social distancing measures. At the same time,...

by Staff February 24, 2021February 25, 2021

National News Technology

What is ERCOT? Everything you need to know about the natural gas company

ERCOT is a membership-based 501(c)(4) nonprofit corporation, governed by a board of directors and subject to oversight by the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Texas Legislature. The Electric...

by Alexandria Green-Jones February 18, 2021February 21, 2021

Business Community Local News Technology

Comcast to award $1 Million in grants to BIPOC-owned, small businesses in Houston

Mayor Sylvester Turner, the Comcast Corporation, and several community leaders gathered at City Hall today to announce the Comcast RISE Investment Fund, which will award...

by Editor-in-Chief February 11, 2021February 14, 2021