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Election wrap: Christian Menefee, Leticia Plummer win runoffs

by ReShonda TateMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026

HISD Superintendent Mike Miles plans to convert two elementary schools into Future 2 K-8 campuses in 2026-27, integrating hands-on AI-focused learning each afternoon.

HISD superintendent bets on AI to close achievement gaps

by Tannistha SinhaMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026

The silhouette of an invisible Black man on a busy Houston street.

Invisible: Black and missing in Houston

by Aswad WalkerMay 26, 2026May 29, 2026

Weaponizing age against Black women isn’t working these days

by Laura OnyenehoMay 26, 2026May 25, 2026

Terrance’s Take: Zina Garrison is still our tennis gem

by Terrance HarrisMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Donald Trump as a giant destroying the White House with a sledgehammer.

10 Republican moves that already killed democracy

by Aswad WalkerMay 26, 2026May 25, 2026

Young Black, engaged voters demand local change

by Laura OnyenehoMay 25, 2026May 24, 2026

Sgt. Maj. (ret.) Donald Sparks while on deployment in Iraq.

Survivor’s guilt on Memorial Day: A Black veteran’s experience

by Contributing WriterMay 25, 2026May 24, 2026

Three Black scientists (two Black women and one Black man) in lab coats, standing around smiling at each other as they realize they have discovered irrefutable evidence that May is the best month of all.

Science, research proves May is best month

by Aswad WalkerMay 25, 2026May 24, 2026

The new rules create a “high-risk” designation for apartment complexes with repeated code violations.

Houston apartment inspection ordinance will ‘tackle the worst first’

by Tannistha SinhaMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

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