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[2026 MLK GRANDE UNITY AWARDS GALA] Yesterday in Houston marked the night that the 2026 MLK Grande Unity Awards Gala celebrated the life, accomplishments, and legacy of black American civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who, if not assassinated on April 4th, 1968, would have been 97 years old. Hosted by VEDA World News Partner and Entertainment Reporter Meochea "Me-Me" Money and Texas Representative Ron Reynolds, it was a night for the history books.

[Iowa Colony MLK Day 2026] Today in Iowa Colony Texas, they held their annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade in celebration of the legacy and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. For many people not only in Iowa Colony Texas, but around the world, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. represents a constant reminder of what it means to not only stand for something, but to take a stand of social justice in a country where racism unfortunately is deeply embedded. In remembr

[26th Annual 2026 Bruce Bolt College Classic] If you live in Houston, Texas and the surrounding areas and if you love college baseball, then you’ll love the 26th Annual 2026 BRUCE BOLT College Classic which is set to start Friday, February 27th – March 1st, 2026. This special series of college baseball games will be held at Daikin Park, which is located at 501 Crawford St, Houston, TX 77002. It has been announced that some of the biggest Division One college and university ba

[Houston Dynamo AgustIn Bouzat] HOUSTON (Jan. 12, 2026) – Houston Dynamo FC signed midfielder Agustín Bouzat on a full transfer from Argentinian top-flight mainstay CA Vélez Sarsfield, both clubs announced today. The 31-year-old is signed to a contract through June 2028 with an option through June 2029.

[Robert Slater Congressional District 29] Robert Slater (D) can be considered a strong Candidate when it comes to Texas Democrats. In this segment, Robert Slater talked about what made him run and why he decided to switch from campaigning for the seat of the 18th Congressional District to the 29th Congressional District. During the course of our conversation, Robert Slater revealed that he was a highly experienced Chef that specializes in Italian cuisine and actually owned hi

[Inocensia Moreno Texas Congressional District 145] we took the timeout to speak with Republican Candidate Inocensia Moreno, and it was easily concluded that that she was not only fun loving and relatable, but she was exceptionally confident in her abilities to be elected to the seat of Texas District 145. As with all political figures we inquired about what inspired her to want to campaign for this position. Inocensia Moreno stated that her focus if elected to office would b

[ICE Trump Protest Houston 50501 Movement] As Americans express their rage against federal law enforcement agency ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement), residents of Houston, Texas and surrounding area descended on Houston’s City Hall (901 Bagby St.) to also take part in expressing their frustration and anger about not only how ICE is enforcing federal laws in cities around the country, but in response to the shooting and killing of American citizens by ICE Agents. With t

[New Texas Laws 2026] Texas is set to introduce several important laws in 2026 that will affect many aspects of daily life for its residents. These changes cover areas such as education, transportation, healthcare, and public safety. Understanding these new laws is essential for Texans to adapt smoothly and make informed decisions. This post breaks down the key legislation, explains their implications, and shares insights from lawmakers and experts. Real-life examples will he

[Model Cristal Valenzuela] This would be our third photoshoot with Professional Model Cristal Valenzuela, and we couldn’t have been any more excited than we already have been. Full of personality, smiles, and most of all being easy to work with, there is nothing to not like about Cristal Valenzuela. But there is one thing that we are most definitely looking forward to and that is our chance to conduct a formal sit-down interview with her. With so much going on in both the wor

[Gift Empowerment Circle Jingle For Jamacia Hurricane Relief Donna Lewis] Legendary Houston Runway and Professional Model Coach Donna Lewis, creator of The Gift Empowerment Circle is back at it this year with her annual fashion show. This year's fashion is entitled “Jingle For Jamaica" in which all proceeds will be “dedicated to providing urgent relief support for families and children in Jamaica. Our goal is to raise $15,000 to deliver essential supplies and resources direct

HOUSTON (Dec. 18, 2025) – Houston Dynamo FC announced today the signing of goalkeeper Logan Erb to a first team contract as a Homegrown Player through 2026 with Club options through the 2028-29 season.

HOUSTON (Dec. 18, 2025) – Houston Dynamo FC announced today the signing of defender Reese Miller to a first team contract as a Homegrown Player through 2026 with Club options through the 2028-29 season.

[John Whitmire Harris County Democratic Party endorsement] It was decided on Sunday by 186 over 80 Precinct Chairs of the Harris County Democratic Party to withhold their endorsement Houston Mayor John Whitmire (D) in the next upcoming election due to his participation of a fundraising event for Dan Crenshaw (R) who is currently champagning for seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Addressing the Harris County Democratic Party’s decision via Press Release Mayor John Whit

[Houston Chron Dwight Boykins Faith Bugenhagen Alejandra Salinas Sallies Sargent] Recently there was an article written by journalist Faith Bugenhagen for the Houston Chron about Houston political candidate and former Houston City Council Member Dwight Boykins and what some are labeling “inappropriate comments” made towards Houston Attorney Alejandra Salinas, former President and CEO of the Houston Super Bowl Host Committee Sallies Sargent, and finally towards teens during a

[Acres Homes Chamber Business Economic Development] The following is a Press Release from the Acres Home Chamber of Commerce located in Houston, Texas. Community Alert: Acres Home Chamber calls for support as state-funded programs face political headwinds

[Jasmine Crockett Donald Trump] Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D) recently stated that not only is she’s “Coming for Trump” but she’s looking to turn Texas blue. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett also stated that while her supportive base appears to be supporting her, political analysts highly doubt that she is qualified to lead any kind of direct opposition to President Trump or his administration. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett presides over the 30th Congressional Distr

[Houston Police Harris County Sheriff Christmas Toy Drive] Tonight the Houston police department’s Spanish Speaking Police Officers and Harris County Mexican American Sheriff’s Organization are working on a joint operation in Houston, Texas. This joint operation is not an operation to catch criminals but it is an operation that is built to not only serve the needs of the community, but to spread the Christmas holiday cheer amongst the children of Houston and Harris county th

Houston, TX – Carmen Maria Montiel announced today that she will run in the newly drawn Texas Congressional District 38. Following the latest redistricting and the decision by the current representative, Wesley Hunt, to run for U.S. Senate, this district now presents an open seat and Montiel is ready to step forward.

[Houston Dynamo Dash Thanksgiving] HOUSTON (Nov. 18, 2025) – Dynamo & Dash Charities and Families Helping Families will host a Thanksgiving food distribution event for more than 250 pre-registered families on Saturday, Nov. 22, at HDFC Headquarters (413 Bastrop St Houston, TX 77003), starting at 10:00 a.m. CT. Constables from Precincts 2 and 6 are also supporting partners of the event.

HOUSTON (Nov. 20, 2025) – Major League Soccer and Houston Dynamo FC today announced the team’s full 34-game regular season schedule for 2026. Houston’s 21st season opens with two homes matches at Shell Energy Stadium, hosting a cross-conference matchup versus Chicago Fire FC (Feb. 21) followed by a star-studded matchup versus Son Heung-min and LAFC (Feb. 28).