By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story July 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis, alongside the founders of Street Art for Mankind and members of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, is set to unveil the striking “Greater Sisterhood” mural in downtown Houston. This newest addition is part of
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story July 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In celebration of National Wellness Month this August, Thompson Houston is excited to announce a transformative partnership with the Los Angeles-based Med Spa, Dripology. Recognized as a top hotel for “recovery” in the 2024 Men’s Health Travel
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story July 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The Ultimate Expression of Luxury and Performance In the world of luxury sport sedans, Cadillac continues to raise the bar, and the 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Precision Package is the latest testament to this legacy. Designed to
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Spain pulled away late for a 10-7 win over Hungary in pool play.
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Dennis Schroder and Franz Wagner were the engine for Germany in an 86-73 win over Brazil to stay undefeated in basketball pool play.
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Chinese gymnastics legend blames coaching for the country’s second-place finish in the men’s team final at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Continue Reading Chinese gymnastics legend blames coaching for the country’s second-place finish in the men’s team final at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Two new studies suggest that getting a vaccine to protect against a painful case of shingles may be beneficial for memory, too. An estimated 98% of US adults have had chickenpox and are at risk for shingles; both are caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is in the herpes
Continue ReadingBy Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — Before it was his turn to take center stage at the Paris Olympic Games, Stephen Nedoroscik leaned back and closed his eyes. But the bespectacled Olympian wasn’t snoozing. Nedoroscik, whose speciality is pommel horse and whose routine would decide whether the US men’s artistic gymnastics team would make it
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Serbia knocked off Team USA as two favorites for the gold medal met to open basketball 3×3 pool play in Paris at the 2024 Olympics.
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Some badminton players at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games are having an interesting dilemma about the return of crowds to the Games
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A son of notorious drug kingpin “El Chapo” has pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges in a Chicago courtroom days after an astonishing capture in the U.S. Joaquín Guzmán López was dressed in an orange jumpsuit and shackled at the feet Tuesday as federal prosecutors detailed a
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Japan’s Takanori Nagase won the gold medal in the men’s under 81kg judo, while Andreja Leski of Slovenia won the gold medal in the women’s under 63kg judo at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — The bacteria levels in the famed waterway have left organizers of the Paris Games scrambling toward backup plans and even tweaks to the competition in order to ensure they can even stage the races. The risky levels of E. coli have already led to training days being canceled and
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday a $5 million initiative to offer seasonal flu vaccines to livestock workers in order to reduce the public health concern that a new version of the influenza virus could emerge among farm workers who are at a higher risk
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Las fuerzas rusas están avanzando hacia la ciudad de Pokrovsk, de importancia estratégica en el este de Ucrania, amenazando una línea de suministro ucraniana vital, mientras Moscú continúa su lenta ofensiva. Rusia ha estado estirando las defensas ucranianas en toda la línea del frente oriental durante meses, tratando de capturar la
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After several upsets in the Olympic men’s individual sabre events, countries are aiming for redemption in the team event on July 31. Here’s what to watch for.
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A “side hustle” can be one way to try out a new business idea before taking a full-fledged jump. Nearly 1 in 3 Americans earn money on the side in addition to working full time, a Bankrate survey found. But having a “side hustle” can be tricky to
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois sheriff whose deputy shot Sonya Massey, the unarmed Black woman who called 911 for help in her Springfield home, apologized Monday night during a community meeting. Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell faced a hostile crowd of more than 500 people at Union Baptist Church. Former sheriff’s deputy
Continue ReadingCAZENOVIA, N.Y. (AP) — Police say a New York state trooper recruit was arrested after he attacked a trooper and tried to grab his gun while attending a training academy last week. State police say the 22-year-old was at an upstate training academy on July 23 when he told troopers he wanted to drop out
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