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STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Kiki Iriafen had career highs of 23 points and 13 rebounds to lead No. 15 Stanford to an 87-40 win over Hawaii in the season opener for both teams on Wednesday night. Freshman Nunu Agara added 18 points in her debut while Brooke Demetre had 12 and Elena Bosgana 10 as
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer Lainey Wilson took home five trophies including entertainer of the year Wednesday night at the Country Music Association Awards. The 31-year-old Louisiana singer was the undisputed star of the night at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, where she also was named female vocalist of the year, won album of the year
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW LEE Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula, suspected North Korean cooperation with Russia in its war on Ukraine and concerns about China’s growing aggressiveness are topping U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s agenda as he visits South Korea. Blinken was in Seoul on Thursday for talks
Continue ReadingBy Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story Nov. 8, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Prepare to be amazed by Patricia “Ms. Pat” Williams, a woman who’s turned her heartbreaking past into a sidesplitting comedy career. From teenage motherhood and selling drugs to finding love and adopting her niece’s children, Ms. Pat has
Continue ReadingBy Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story Nov. 8, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — John Whitmire won 43 percent, nearly avoiding the Saturday, December 9 run-off. After 50 years as a legislator from Houston, Whitmire secured a significant victory on his path to City Hall. He celebrated at the Marriott Marquis with
Continue ReadingCNN By CNN Staff (CNN) — Five of the Republican presidential candidates made a variety of false, misleading or lacking-in-context claims on Wednesday during the third debate of the 2024 party primary. The frontrunner in the race, former President Donald Trump, again skipped the debate in favor of his own speech. Here is a fact
Continue ReadingBy Brian Barefield Click here for updates on this story Nov. 8, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Less than a minute in life may seem like a short time to complete any task, but in the NFL, that amount of time feels like an eternity. At least, that’s how it felt for Houston Texans rookie
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The La Quinta City Council is looking to re-open the door to some new short-term vacation rental opportunities. Councilmembers were given an update on vacation rentals Tuesday night. The city says the number of properties with short-term permits continues to decline but tax revenues are still more than $6 million this year from the rentals.
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Nov. 2, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston Style Magazine readers, if you’ve been keeping a close eye on the medical cannabis industry, you’ll be intrigued by … Houston Style Magazine readers, if you’ve been keeping a close eye on the medical cannabis industry,
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Nov. 2, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — On December 16, 2023, Houston will sparkle with pride and honor as the Houston Area Urban League (HAUL) hosts the eagerly anticipated 2023 Equal Opportunity Day Gala (EOD). Themed “Legacy of Leadership,” this grand celebration commemorates 55
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Nov. 2, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Halloween is just around the corner, which means pumpkins aplenty! From festive jack-o-lanterns to scrumptious pumpkin pies, these gourds are synonymous with the season. But once the celebrations are over, what do you do with your used
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Nov. 8, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Get ready for a musical extravaganza as “MJ” makes its Texas premiere at the Hobby Center from November 14 to 19, 2023. Produced by Lia Vollack, John Branca, John McClain, and presented by Memorial Hermann Broadway at
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Nov. 8, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Black Health Matters (BHM) announced Corynne L. Corbett has been named editorial director for the nation’s leading provider of digital health and wellness solutions for African American consumers and patients. BHM’s various online and experiential events are
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Nov. 8, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Join the movement that’s transforming lives in Houston! This 2023, we mark a momentous occasion — the 55th anniversary of the Houston Area Urban League (HAUL), a beacon for civil rights and social justice since 1968. As
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Valley Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz introduced legislation that he says would save lives by expanding access to opioid-reversal drugs, including Narcan, in schools. It’s called the “Helping Educators Respond to Overdoses” or ‘HERO Act.’ Ruiz and Congressman Adam Schiff co-authored the bill, which would also provide critical training for school staff.. and educate students on
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Se revelaron las primeras imágenes captadas por un potente telescopio espacial diseñado para crear el mapa 3D más detallado del “lado oscuro” del universo. Las primeras imágenes del telescopio Euclid, lanzado en julio por la Agencia Espacial Europea (ESA, por sus siglas en inglés), incluyen cinco observaciones realizadas desde su órbita
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Nov. 8, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston is on the move, and METRO is keeping pace with a rollout of state- of-the-art bus shelters that promise to revolutionize public transit. In a landmark move celebrated by METRO leaders, officials, and community enthusiasts, the
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Nov. 8, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a magnificent display of environmental stewardship, H-E-B has unveiled its “Trees for Texans” program, an ambitious green venture launched in tandem with Texas Arbor Day. This initiative pledges to enhance Texas landscapes by planting an array
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Nov. 8, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Harris County responds to the nation- wide rollback of reproductive rights with a robust $6 million Reproductive Healthcare Access Fund, managed by Harris County Public Health. This initiative aims to enhance local healthcare services and education amidst
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story Nov. 8, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Three years have passed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and a concerning trend has emerged. According to a recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there has been a 2.6% increase in
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