Grabbing the Mantle

The Top Contenders for Sheila Jackson Lee’s Congressional Seat

The race is on to replace the late congresswoman, who served Houston for three decades before dying of cancer in July.

08/13/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Endorsement Faceoff

Exploring the Backing for Houston's Top Mayoral Hopefuls

While Sheila Jackson Lee finds support from educators, John Whitmire has the backing of police unions.

08/07/2023 By Uvie Bikomo

H-Town Degrees

Texas politics, the Omicron variant, and Texas Southern's hottest graduate.

6 feet of separation

Life as we once knew it has changed as Houstonians navigate the Coronavirus crisis.

Politics

The longterm Houston congresswoman really, really, really wanted a favor from Hillary Clinton.

Dept. of Partially Solved Mysteries

Two years after a promised renovation, the former St. Elizabeth’s Hospital is even worse for the wear—so what gives?

06/20/2016 By Adam Doster

The Drawl

Still skeptical of astrological clairvoyance? These recent incidents tell us that the stars have much to offer.