More from The Houston
View all news →News
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3412: Bipedalism’s Message
Episode: 3412 In which we humans (and birds) depend upon being unstable – and thinking unstably. Today, we walk on two legs.
safety
Baytown-area shooting kills father, injures 19-year-old daughter; daughter's ex in custody
The victims' wife and mother suspected the ex was involved before his arrest was announced.
parks
Project Row Houses launches Southern Survey Biennial III
Thirty-three years after seven Black artists pooled their money to buy a block of crumbling shotgun houses in the Third Ward, that block is hosting one of the most ambitious exhibitions in Project Row Houses’ history. Project Row Houses (PRH) opens the Southern Survey Biennial II...
News
Texans Prepare for Dallas Matchup Amid Growing Offensive Struggles
If you are listening to talk radio, watching television news, or paying attention to all the amateur sports analysts on TikTok, then you’ve heard it. The Texans’ season is off the rails just three games into the season. C.J. Stroud’s downward spiral is spinning out of control, th...
News
Democracy was sold down the river long ago
We need to stop pretending America suddenly discovered a democracy problem when Donald Trump walked into the White House. Trump may be accelerating the crisis. He may be testing constitutional limits with breathtaking audacity. Courts may be fighting some of those battles, while ...
government
Voter registration: Who is on Harris County voter “suspense” list?
One in nine voters in Harris County is “in suspense,” which signals a question about the address on their record, according to records obtained by the Defender from the Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector & Voter Registrar’s office. This does not mean that they have lost the rig...
News
Black women over 50 have no F’s left to give
There comes a moment in most Black women’s lives when the dam breaks. The filter falls off. The “yes ma’ams” fade. The carefully crafted responses disappear. And the smile you’ve been told to plaster on your face for decades becomes optional. For many of us, that moment comes rig...
Local
Houston-area gym abruptly closing, leaving families scrambling for answers
Families say they were given just three days’ notice that Stars Gymnastics Training Center will close on Wednesday. FOX 26 Senior Legal Analyst Chris Tritico said families could have legal options if they are not refunded....