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Houston Equity Fund ends, but legacy continues

The list of Houston businesses that received game-changing support from the Houston Equity Fund (HEF) is longer and considerably more vast than most initiatives with only a five-year lifespan. Established by the City of Houston in 2021, the Houston Fund for Social Justice and Economic Equity (HEF’s formal name) was...
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Houston’s heat index could top 100 degrees Tuesday, with afternoon storms offering only brief...

Houston weather forecast for Tuesday calls for heat index values above 100 degrees, scattered afternoon storms and rising rain chances later this week.
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Where to find FIFA World Cup watch parties and themed specials in Houston

Houston bars and restaurants are hosting FIFA World Cup watch parties, themed specials and outdoor screenings across the city. Here’s where to go.
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Houston weather: Steamy Tuesday, heat and humidity throughout this week

HOUSTON - It's a steamy Tuesday, and the hot and humid conditions stick around for the week. Expect a hot and humid week across the Houston area with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. When you add in the humidity, feels like temps will peak up to 103 degrees. So please take it easy in the heat and drink plenty of wate
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More than 30 HISD schools will not participate in federal universal free lunch program...

More than 30 HISD schools will not participate in a federal program providing universal free lunch to thousands of students in the 2026-27 school year.
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Two arrested after suspicious vehicle leads to Friendswood burglary investigation

FRIENDSWOOD — Two people have been charged following a burglary investigation that began after neighbors noticed a suspicious vehicle parked at a residence where the homeowners were away, according to the Friendswood Police Department. Police said officers responded May 29 to the 700 block of Falling Leaf Drive after..
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FBI warns of AI voice-cloning scam that mimics loved ones in distress

HOUSTON – A growing scam fueled by artificial intelligence is leaving victims frightened and, in some cases, out thousands of dollars. The FBI is warning Americans about AI-powered “voice cloning” scams, in which criminals use artificial intelligence to mimic the voices of family members and trick victims into sending
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Face Foundrié Pearland opening in June

The business will host a grand opening event on June 27, featuring giveaways and complimentary skincare consultations for guests. (Courtesy Face Foundrie) Face Foundiré will offer skincare services in Pearland starting June 5, according to an email from personal relations firm PR Boutique. Additionally, the business wi
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Houston-area family seeks more time for daughter’s care after nearly drowning

A Houston-area family is asking a court for more time after their 2-year-old daughter nearly drowned on Memorial Day. The family says they are fighting to keep treatment options available as doctors prepare for brain-death testing later on this week.
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Texas Is Cracking Down on Essential Immigrant Drivers

For four years, I’d driven school buses and 18-wheelers for the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District, one of the Houston area’s largest and fastest-growing districts. I transported more than 100 students safely to and from school each day. Before every route, I walked the vehicle—checking tires, brakes, light

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