By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — What do sport hunters and fans of breakout queer pop star Chappell Roan have in common? Well, not much, perhaps. But now you can add at least one item to that list: Kamala Harris’ and Tim Walz’s new campaign cap. The pair’s first joint merch offering was unveiled Tuesday,
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By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story August 7, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As Houston faces a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, the city finds itself at a crucial point in managing the pandemic. Driven by new, highly transmissible variants, this recent increase in infections has reignited concerns about public health and
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Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois governor is calling for the resignation of the sheriff whose deputy fatally wounded a Black woman after she called 911 for help last month. Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday that Republican Jack Campbell should step down after the July 6 shooting death of Sonya Massey in
Continue Reading By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story August 7, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Imagine a world where nurses are not only caregivers but also innovators, shaping the future of healthcare. Picture transitioning from the traditional bedside role to the decision-making table of business ownership. Welcome to the realm of nurse entrepreneurship—a
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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Titan sub crew knew they were going to die before implosion, “experiencing terror and mental anguish,” lawsuit says.
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of François Hollande, former president of France.PersonalBirth date: August 12, 1954Birth place: Rouen, Normandy, FranceBirth name: François Gérard Georges Nicolas HollandeFather: Georges Hollande, a physicianMother: Nicole Tribert, a social workerMarriage: Julie Gayet (June 4, 2022-present)Children: with Ségolène Royal: Flora, Julien, Clémence and ThomasEducation:
Continue Reading By Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story August 7, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Harris County Commissioners Court has unanimously approved a comprehensive plan led by Commissioner Lesley Briones to invest in Harris County’s District Criminal Courts, enhancing the quality and efficiency of justice. Commissioner Briones, a lawyer and former judge, collaborated
Continue Reading By Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story August 7, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Fort Bend ISD Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union employees have made a generous donation of school supplies to the Fort Bend ISD Shared Dreams program, which provides short-term assistance to students identified by their campus nurse and staff.
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.PersonalBirth date: August 13, 1946Birth place: Brooklyn, New YorkBirth name: Janet Louise YellenFather: Julius Yellen, doctorMother: Anna (Blumenthal) YellenMarriage: George Akerlof (1978-present)Children: RobertEducation: Brown University, B.A. in Economics, 1967; Yale University, Ph.D. in Economics, 1971Other FactsMet her husband while
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Madonna, musician and actress. Personal Birth date: August 16, 1958 Birth place: Bay City, Michigan Birth name: Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone Father: Silvio Ciccone, engineer Mother: Madonna (Fortin) Ciccone Marriages: Guy Ritchie (December 22, 2000-November 21, 2008, divorced); Sean Penn (August 16,
Continue Reading By Jo-Carolyn Goode and Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 7, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston, we have a new legend in the annals of football history! Over the weekend, former Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, a first for
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Larry Ellison, co-founder, chairman and chief technology officer of Oracle.PersonalBirth date: August 17, 1944Birth place: New York, New YorkFull name: Lawrence Joseph EllisonFather: Adoptive – Louis Ellison, accountant; Birth – Italian-American air force pilotMother: Adoptive – Lillian (Spellman) Ellison, aunt of his
Continue Reading By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 7, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Today, in a solemn yet celebratory session, the Harris County Commissioners Court gathered to honor the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee with a joint resolution. This moment of tribute was graced by the presence of Commissioners Tom
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Area 51, a highly classified United States Air Force facility located at Groom Lake in southern Nevada.FactsThe US government’s official name for Area 51 is the Nevada Test and Training Range, which is a unit of the Nellis Air Force Base. Today it is used as
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Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La defensa de Genaro García Luna presentó este martes una nueva moción para insistir que se anule el juicio que condenó al exsecretario de Seguridad Pública de México en Estados Unidos, según los documentos judiciales a los que tuvo acceso CNN. En su solicitud al juez federal Brian Cogan, los
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The film industry continues to grow in Las Cruces, and a new investment from the New Mexico Economic Development Department may help it launch to the next level. Film Las Cruces announced in a news release Tuesday that plans to build the 36,400 square-foot soundstage complex were underway. The
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Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City emergency management officials are apologizing for a hard-to-understand flood warning that flying drones issued in Spanish in some neighborhoods. The agency shared a video of one of the drones in action delivering the warning in English and Spanish on social media, but users quickly pointed out
Continue Reading El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso is looking to build a new amphitheater at the site of the old Cohen Stadium in northeast El Paso. The city passed an agreement in July to build the new amphitheater in a 4-3 vote. KVIA has reached out to city representatives for further comment
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Update (November 13, 2024): Court documents show that Lopez is now charged with murder. As of today, Lopez remains in jail, according to online jail records. The court handed down an indictment on September 25, 2024. Court records show that Lopez is set to be arraigned on December 9, 2024 at 8:30 AM. Update: Court
Continue Reading By Elizabeth Holmes Click here for updates on this story HOPEWELL, Virginia (WTVR) — The family of Hopewell High School student Jayvion Taylor told CBS 6 their loved one died of a heart attack during football practice Monday night. They said they have appreciated the community’s support during this difficult time. Taylor, a 10th grade
Continue Reading DETROIT (AP) — Federal safety authorities say they are seeking information on a crash and fire involving a Tesla Cybertruck that killed a driver of the futuristic new pickup. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday it is gathering information from Tesla. The agency did not send crash investigators, nor has it opened a
Continue Reading DETROIT (AP) — Federal safety authorities say they are seeking information on a crash and fire involving a Tesla Cybertruck that killed a driver of the futuristic new pickup. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday it is gathering information from Tesla. The agency did not send crash investigators, nor has it opened a
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JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The new Hospital Regional 2, known in English as the Regional Hospital 2, built by the Mexican Social Security Institute, was set to be inaugurated this Friday by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Continuing works at the hospital have delayed its inauguration, but Mexican authorities say they will start conducting
Continue Reading AP Basketball Writer PARIS (AP) — They gave Kevin Durant the game ball after he broke Lisa Leslie’s all-time U.S. Olympic basketball scoring record in the quarterfinals of the Paris Games. And, of course, he got plenty of congratulations afterward from his biggest fan. That fan — Wanda Durant, his mother — wasn’t surprised with
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Some Delta Air Lines passengers whose flights were canceled when the airline melted down due to a global tech outage in July have sued the airline in a class action, alleging that Delta refused or conditioned refunds to passengers as it struggled with mass cancellations. The lawsuit,
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Una líder estatal de la oposición venezolana fue detenida el martes por la noche por funcionarios de contrainteligencia, según reportó en X Comando con Venezuela. El grupo, también conocido como el comando nacional de campaña de la Plataforma Unitaria Democrática, publicó un video que mostraba cómo detuvieron a María Oropeza,
Continue Reading By Perla Shaheen Click here for updates on this story LEMON GROVE, California (KGTV) — A painted car and a handful of posters made it clear: people in Lemon Grove feel like they were lied to. “They said we were going to get to give input,” said resident Tina Cupp. “Then they took it downtown
Continue Reading By Aaron Dickens Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO, California (KGTV) — As more than 60 tents were set up at Cesar Chavez Park in Barrio Logan, the Harbor Police Department issued notices to the people living in them that the Port of San Diego is empowered to “address encampments” under the
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Allí donde el Gobierno de Biden ha tenido problemas, el gobernador de Minnesota, Tim Walz, ha tenido éxito. El exmaestro de escuela transformado en político, a quien la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris eligió como compañero de fórmula en la carrera presidencial de 2024, ha sido capaz de promulgar muchas de las políticas
Continue Reading AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Every single thing Simone Biles has done at the Paris Olympics has been spotlighted: four medals, an online feud with a former teammate and a social media post that appeared to take a swipe at presidential candidate Donald Trump. Her TikToks regularly draw millions of views — 14.4 million
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