By T.A. Walker Click here for updates on this story WELLINGTON, Florida (WPTV) — A Wellington man is blending his passion for polo and helping pediatric cancer patients by hosting a polo match fundraiser to raise money to support South Florida families fighting pediatric cancer. Polo for a Purpose is a charity founded by Brandon
Continue ReadingBy ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and some of his former top aides have met with police as part of an investigation into allegations they plotted a coup to remove Bolsonaro’s successor, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Bolsonaro arrived Thursday at Federal Police headquarters in the
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Feb. 21, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Calling all Texas-based innovators and creators! H-E-B is proud to announce the return of the H-E-B Quest for Texas Best for its 11th year. This prestigious competition shines a spotlight on local products and the great minds
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Hollenbeck Click here for updates on this story TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — Imagine running a more than 3-mile race in a full suit—coat and dress shoes included! Tampa Bay resident Joe Lamb will be doing just that on Saturday at the Gasparilla Distance Classic 5K race. It comes after he came in last
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Feb. 21, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Amazon has once again innovated convenience and efficiency, this time for the healthcare sector. Its trailblazing Just Walk Out technology, initially crafted to eliminate the hassle of checkout lines for retailers and customers, has now been ingeniously
Continue ReadingBy Jillian Ramos Click here for updates on this story HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Florida (WFTS) — A vision that started five years ago for a local nonprofit is now a reality. Oasis Opportunities unveiled their pop-up shop van at Chamberlain High School, which hopes to provide students in need more access to clothing. The nonprofit already
Continue ReadingBy Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story Feb. 21, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a decisive move to combat financial irregularities and enhance the operational efficacy of the Houston Housing Authority (HHA), Mayor John Whitmire has appointed a new slate of esteemed Commissioners. This strategic change comes in the wake of
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Feb. 21, 2924 (Houston Style Magazine) — As the heart of democracy beats stronger in Houston, Harris County gears up for an essential phase in the electoral process. Starting Tuesday, February 20th, residents are empowered to cast their votes early for the Joint Primary
Continue ReadingBy Bianca Elam Click here for updates on this story Feb. 21, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The enchanting Harlem Nights After Midnight Gala recently graced Houston, uniting the community for a night of glamour and generosity, all for a commendable cause—bolstering the dreams of students at Kinder High School. This illustrious event promised a
Continue ReadingAn Ohio mother who left her 16-month-old daughter home alone in a playpen for 10 days last summer while she went on vacation pleaded guilty on Thursday to aggravated murder. Kristel Candelario, 32, also pleaded guilty to child endangerment as part of a plea deal with Cuyahoga County prosecutors, who agreed to dismiss two murder
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story Feb. 20, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a surprising turn of events, a campaign mailer featuring the likeness of Chris Hollins, a prominent figure in the Democratic Party, has sparked controversy in the race for Texas House District 146. The mailer, put out by
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN Rio de Janeiro (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday announced the US intends to provide $200 million to the multinational security support mission in Haiti. Blinken said that funding will go to support the Haitian national police “with planning, with intelligence, with airlift capacity, communications, and medical equipment
Continue ReadingCNN By Kristin Fisher and Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of thousands of miles beyond Earth, a phone booth-size spacecraft is en route to take on a challenge no vehicle launched from the United States has attempted in more than 50 years. The lunar lander called Odysseus or IM-1, created by Houston-based company Intuitive
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story Feb. 21, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Alief ISD The Alief ISD Hastings High School Speech and Debate team has achieved a significant milestone, with members ranking among the Top 25 nationally at the UC Berkeley competition. Let’s give a round of applause to these
Continue ReadingBy SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Scientists have confirmed what became of a star that exploded in a stunning supernova visible to Earth more than three decades ago: It morphed into a neutron star, one of the oddest objects in the universe. In 1987, a star in a nearby galaxy went supernova and its fiery
Continue ReadingBy Ben Jealous Click here for updates on this story Feb. 21, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — It matters deeply that America has a woman as our vice president. That has never been truer than at this moment. Nothing makes this more clear than Vice President Kamala Harris’s courageous decision to champion reproductive freedom in
Continue ReadingBy Mackenzie Lofgren Click here for updates on this story DULUTH, Minnesota (WCCO) — Duluth is cold, that’s no secret to anyone who lives in Minnesota. But for people like “The Daily Show” correspondent Michael Kosta, the rumors didn’t do the city justice. In fact, it’s hard for him to stop commenting on the cold
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Feb. 21, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Pop icon Beyoncé is charting a new course from the stage to the styling chair with the imminent launch of her haircare brand, Cécred. Debuted on Tuesday, February 20th, the announcement came as a melodious surprise to
Continue ReadingBy Keandra Scott Tatum Click here for updates on this story Feb. 21, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The opening of Jessica Abbey and Oscar Mabry’s inaugural H-Town Beauty Supply storefront in Houston, Texas is a significant achievement for both the entrepreneurial pair and the local community, as well as the beauty supply sector overall.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Si la película “Dune” de David Lynch de 1984 se adentraba a toda velocidad en el libro, la segunda parte de la versión del director Denis Villeneuve a veces se siente como caminar en la arena, tanto en sentido figurado como literal. Aunque visualmente es deslumbrante y abrumadora en su escala, “Dune:
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