Flights bound for George Bush Intercontinental Airport were temporarily grounded Thursday afternoon as thunderstorms moved through the area, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The ground stop is in effect from 1:34 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Thursday, with a 30% to 60% chance of being exte...
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Texas’ Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico drew a crowd while campaigning during Homecoming Week at Texas Southern University as his campaign enters its final days before Election Day on Nov. 3. Students at the HBCU said that while face-to-face engagement matters, they ...
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Every election season, I hear the same excuses. I’ll get to it. I’ve got time. I’ll just go on Election Day. And every election season, somebody wakes up on Election Day with every intention of voting, only to discover that life has other plans. The babysitter cancels. The boss s...
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This article was originally written by Dr. David J. Johns for Word In Black. The world has zero love, affection, or appreciation for Black women. This is true broadly, and it’s certainly true in the United States. Recently, Laura Loomer went on a racist tirade against Florida Sta...
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Early voting for the midterm elections is underway, and the ballot for Harris County is long, experts warn. While the top-of-the-ticket candidates include the U.S. Senate and Congressional District races, several county positions are also up for election. This includes the Harris...
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Texas ballot language has faced significant scrutiny and legal challenges for being highly confusing, wordy, and intentionally misleading to voters. Credit: Gemini Zavion Addison remembers casting his first ballot in 2024 at the Shrine of the Black Madonna. Getting there was easy...
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The Texas Republican Party announced that Vice President J.D. Vance will return to Texas and headline a midterm election rally on Thursday, Oct. 29, in Weatherford....
