How school programs grow student leadership in local communities
(StatePoint) As students navigate finding their voice in today’s society, it is necessary that educators are equipped with the resources to empower leadership and self-expression....
Harris County COVID-19 threat level rises to Red for the third time
The rampant rise in COVID-19 cases has led Harris County officials to raise the COVID-19 threat level to red, the highest and most severe level....
Making pregnancy and childbirth safer in America
(StatePoint) It surprises a lot of people to learn that the United States is the most dangerous place to give birth in the developed world....
Former FLOTUS Michelle Obama pushes to register one million new voters before mid-term elections
Six years after leaving the White House, Michelle Obama once again proves why she’s our favorite FLOTUS. Obama is launching a national campaign to get...
Bring something new to the dinner table with this Thai Chicken Casserole recipe
We’re all familiar will chicken casserole, but I guarantee you’ve never had a chicken casserole like this. Our friends at Cooking Professionally are serving up...
‘Flurona’: Misconceptions about the co-infecting viruses
‘Flurona’ the nickname used to describe someone infected with the flu and COVID-19, has been grabbing headlines and circulating around social media. While this combination...
7 HBCUs across the country receive bomb threats, leads to rapid evacuations
Bomb threats? Is this really how we’re starting the new year? At least seven Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the country received bomb threats...
Know your options if your home loan payment suspension is ending
(StatePoint) Is the COVID-19-related payment suspension (also known as a forbearance) on your home loan ending? Ready to resume making mortgage payments? Understanding your options...
Janet Jackson tells all in new documentary ‘JANET’, to be released late January
Janet Jackson is arguably one of the most iconic and influential female artist to date. She is responsible for changing the trajectory of music made...
COVID-19 testing sites around Houston
Getting a COVID-19 test hasn’t exactly been the most efficient and accessible process within the last few weeks. Many Houstonians hoping to get tested for...