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Texas Southern University Honors the Enduring Legacy of Congressman George Thomas “Mickey” Leland, III

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story     August 11, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Thirty-six years ago, on August 7, 1989, the world lost a towering humanitarian whose heart was as big as his vision — Congressman George Thomas “Mickey” Leland III. His life’s mission? To fight hunger, eradicate poverty, and

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Scientists exploring the hadal zone between Russia and Alaska say they discovered the deepest known ecosystem

Scientists say they cruised the ocean in a deep-sea submersible and came across an undiscovered ecosystem

By Marlowe Starling, CNN (CNN) — Marine researchers exploring extreme depths say they have discovered an astonishing deep-sea ecosystem of chemosynthetic life that’s fueled by gases escaping from fractures in the ocean bed. The expedition revealed methane-producing microbes and marine invertebrates that make their home in unforgiving conditions where the sun’s rays don’t reach, according

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Michael Askins said two bystanders pulled his son out of the car and quickly realized he wasn't breathing. He said that's when they began administering CPR.

‘I’m just happy that he’s here’ | Father searching for strangers who saved 7-year-old son’s life after crash

By Alex Null Click here for updates on this story     CINCINNATI (WCPO) — When Michael Askin’s phone rang on Wednesday evening, he had no idea his world was about to be flipped upside down. That’s because his girlfriend, Jonni Evans, and their 7-year-old son Michael were involved in a severe crash. It happened around 4:30

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers the keynote address at the GTC AI Conference in San Jose

How the world’s most valuable company got caught in the middle of Trump’s spat with China

By Clare Duffy, Phil Mattingly, Lisa Eadicicco, CNN New York (CNN) — Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company, has found itself caught in the middle of President Donald Trump’s historic trade war with China. The result: an extraordinary concession from a $4.5 trillion corporation that will give the United States a percentage of every high-end

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