By Jo-Carolyn Goode 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 Awards,
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story July 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, has recognized Veritex Community Bank as one of the 2024-2025 Best Companies to Work For. The bank also received accolades as the Best Company to
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story July 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Fort Bend County Libraries now offers “Big Interview,” an interactive online resource designed to help job seekers improve their interview skills and boost confidence. This tool is ideal for recent graduates, military service members transitioning to civilian life,
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story July 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The U.S. Department of Labor has taken legal action against TEAM Abilities LLC and its founder and CEO Rachel Jelks, seeking to stop the company from violating federal employment regulations and to recover back wages and damages for
Continue ReadingBy Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story July 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston’s very own Aviation Electrician’s Mate Airman Jose Garza exemplifies dedication and technical prowess aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). As of July 23, 2024, Airman Garza has been actively engaged in reassembling a general converter
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Casi 8 millones de personas han abandonado Venezuela desde 2014, según el Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados (ACNUR). La mayoría de ellos se encuentran distribuidos entre Colombia, Perú, Estados Unidos y Brasil. La situación política y la crisis económica han llevado a muchos a abandonar su
Continue ReadingBy Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story July 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — J.D. Silva & Associates, a prominent veteran-owned personal injury law firm based in Pearland, is thrilled to announce its 2nd Annual Back-to-School Giveaway. This special event is designed to honor and support local teachers as they embark on
Continue ReadingAP National Writer Instead of reexamining a drug-fighting law that Olympic leaders don’t like, a bipartisan group in Congress is proposing a new bill that would hold back funding for the World Anti-Doping Agency if it doesn’t do its job better. Republicans and Democrats joined in rolling out a bill that would make permanent the
Continue ReadingBy 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 ReadingAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Much has changed about the 2024 presidential election in the United States over the last month. Now that President Joe Biden is out of the race and Vice President Kamala Harris is in, former President Donald Trump is having to pivot his campaign to a new challenger. Trump had honed
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
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
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By 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
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By 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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TODAY: Tuesday is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day as heat index values climb again into the triple digits, this time up to 110-115. We will be mostly dry, but depending on how storms develop to our north, we may see a chance for a passing storm this morning and again this evening. Severe storms will be
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The Mizzou football team already has two fall camp practices in the books, as head coach Eli Drinkwitz and his team worked at the Stephen’s Indoor Practice Facility, on Tuesday.
Continue Reading By 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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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The artist known as Rapman long dreamed of telling a superhero tale, but he wanted to do it differently. Identifying himself as “a massive fan of the genre,” Andrew Onwubolu, who goes by Rapman, recently told CNN that he “always wanted to tell the stories about superpowers,” but was never
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