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Gov. Greg Abbott backs out of appearance at Houston NRA convention this weekend, will travel to...

Houston Chron.com 5/26 10:54P Katharine Jose

The governor faced criticism this week for keeping his plans to speak to the NRA alongside President Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz after the deadly shooting at Robb...

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2229: Children and Science

Houston Public Media 5/26 7:01P Dr. John Lienhard

Episode: 2229 Hurdles that children must leap to learn science. Today, children and science.

Fugitive in alleged love-triangle turned homicide has fled Texas, police say

Houston Chron.com 5/26 6:48P Andrew Chamings, SFGATE

Authorities say the fugitive may be traveling with her yoga mat.

How you can help families affected by Uvalde school shooting

Houston Biz Journal 5/26 3:49P Will Anderson

The horrific May 24 shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, west of San Antonio, has cast a pall over Texas for the past few days. I've heard from colleagues and...

Meghan Markle makes surprise visit to Uvalde, Texas to pay tribute to Robb Elementary shooting...

Houston Chron.com 5/26 3:45P Dan Carson

The Duchess of Sussex laid flowers at the site of a local memorial honoring the 19 students and two teachers slain in Tuesday's school shooting.

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Top Gun: Maverick cruises past summer blockbusters with need for speed

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 5/26 10:12A Alex Bentley

So many different movie and TV properties from the 1980s have been rebooted or reimagined over the years that it's a wonder the decade still has anything to offer. But when Top Gun: Maverick, the...

Here are the top 14 things to do in Houston this weekend

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 5/26 1:00A Craig D. Lindsey

This weekend offers plenty of opportunities to get your drink on, with a cocktail showdown, wine event at the Post Oak Hotel, and a non-alcoholic wine dinner. Work out a brewery, catch the symphony...

Texas troubadour Robert Earl Keen storms into Houston on final tour

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 5/25 4:48A Hannah J. Phillips

The road, it seems, does not go on forever, and the party -- at least the live one -- is wrapping up for legendary Texas songwriter Robert Earl Keen. In January 2022, the he announced his decision in...

UH stages marvelously monstrous musical with can't-miss killer plant

Culturemap Houston Arts 5/24 8:20A Holly Beretto

In a first-ever, full-scale collaboration between the University of Houston's students and faculty from its Moores School of Music and the School of Theatre & Dance, the university presents the...

Art of Banksy draws up immersive Houston event with signature secrecy

Culturemap Houston Arts 5/24 4:55A Alex Bentley

Street artist Banksy has always been known for his secrecy, and Houston will get a taste of that when the new immersive art exhibition, Banksyland, comes to the city for a brief stint, August 12-14....

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North downtown brewpub's new owners craft new menu and fun events

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 5/26 8:20A Eric Sandler

A Houston brewpub has new ownership. Local Group Brewing has been acquired by Distincture Hospitality, a new group created by three craft beer enthusiasts. Initially opened in February 2020 just...

Meet the mastermind behind 3 Heights hotspots, plus latest food news

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 5/26 5:15A CultureMap Staff

On this week's episode of "What's Eric Eating," restaurateur Brian Doke joins CultureMap food editor Eric Sandler to discuss his career. After working alongside his brother at Tiny Boxwoods, Doke went...

Houston's best restaurant, chef, more star in 2022 Tastemaker Awards

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 5/25 4:47P Eric Sandler

Presenting the winners of the 2022 CultureMap Tastemaker Awards. This collection of restaurant industry professionals represents the best of Houston's dining scene. As a reminder, our judges' panel of...

Related: Houston's 11 best chefs showcase city's world-class + diverse dining Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars

Houston's oldest family-owned grocery store announces imminent end

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 5/25 9:22A Eric Sandler

Houston's oldest family-owned grocery store will soon close its doors. Rice Epicurean Market announced it will close its remaining location in Briargrove at the end of July. Located at 2020 Fountain...

The Inside Scoop on a Top Chef Taping

Houston Food Finder 5/24 7:29A Ryan Kasey Baker

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a guest during the controlled mayhem of Bravo s long-running cooking competition show, Top Chef ? As a writer for Houston Food Finder, I had the good fortune of being...

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Wealthy shoppers are splurging at Macy s. Low-income shoppers are pulling back at Walmart

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 5/26 7:34A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

Decades-high inflation is leading to a split in American consumers' behavior.

Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint Review

Color and Chic 5/24 10:28A Quincy

Part of my job is sharing the best beauty products on the market with you, and after testing countless foundations, the Ilia Super Serum Skin Tint remains one of my holy grail. It’s basically a...

Texas jewelry star Kendra Scott debuts dazzling new engagement rings

Culturemap Houston Fashion 5/24 6:47A Hannah J. Phillips

Already a go-to for wedding jewelry essentials, Austin-based Kendra Scott is expanding into a new category with the introduction of The Engagement Collection by Kendra Scott. This launch is the second...

Business Casual Attire for Women

Color and Chic 5/19 1:14P Quincy

A lot has changed since early 2020, including the standards for workwear. If you’re not already back in the office, you likely will be soon, which is why I wanted to do a business casual attire for...

How Lori Harvey Dropped Her Michael B. Jordan weight

Houston Style Magazine (Fashion) 5/16 8:54A Style Magazine Newswire

When Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey started dating in 2020, Harvey gained 15 pounds. She calls it her "Micheal B. Jordan" weight. Her clothes didn't fit, and she was not...

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A Rockets Trade Scenario with every Lottery Team

Houston Rockets 5/25 6:39A Clutch

The 2022 NBA Draft is less than a month away and the Rockets, holding picks #3 and #17, are likely burning up the phone lines to understand their trade options. Houston is likely fine to take...

Podcast: Is Paolo Banchero in Houston’s future?

Houston Rockets 5/22 11:51A Dave Hardisty

The Rockets had the worst record in the league in 2021-22 but ever since the NBA changed the lottery odds in 2019, that just doesn t mean as much for your chances of getting...

Houston-based app aims to score with golfers of all skill levels

Culturemap Houston Sports 5/19 8:22A CultureMap Create

The game of golf got its start in 15th century Scotland, but a 21st-century app can help you show off new and improved skills on your favorite courses in Houston and beyond. Golf Live gives instant...

Rockets will pick third in the 2022 NBA Draft

Houston Rockets 5/17 8:35A Clutch

From the end of the season to the lottery has felt like an eternity, but we now know where the Houston Rockets will be picking. The Rockets will pick 3rd in the 2022 NBA Draft...

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Pending-home sales fall to 10-year low

Houston Agent Magazine 5/26 10:40A John Yellig

Pending-home sales fell for the sixth month in a row in April, hitting their slowest pace in almost a decade, as rising mortgage rates and home prices increased the cost of a home purchase by 40% from...

Haute Houstonians toast luxe new high-rise's artsy ambassador

Culturemap Houston Real Estate 5/26 9:00A CultureMap Create

As all of Houston eagerly awaits the arrival of its newest luxury high-rise, the Residences at The Allen, a major step has been made with regards to its design. Adrian Dueñas, CEO and partner of...

Orchard pilots cash-offer program for first-time buyers

Houston Agent Magazine 5/26 12:00A Lindsey Wells

Real estate startup Orchard recently launched a program designed to provide first-time buyers a competitive advantage when placing an offer on a home. The program, Buy with...

Douglas Elliman announces Houston senior executive manager of sales

Houston Agent Magazine 5/25 10:47A Lindsey Wells

Luxury real estate firm Douglas Elliman Realty recently appointed a new senior executive manager of sales for Houston, according to a report by the Houston Chronicle. James...

New River Oaks midrise from prominent developer opens doors to buyers

Culturemap Houston Real Estate 5/25 10:25A Steven Devadanam

One of Houston's most prolific developers has taken another step in making its latest Inner Loop project a reality. Randall Davis Company announced an on- site sales gallery for London House,...

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Instacart: Baby formula searches surging as store shelves remain empty

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/26 10:45A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

Instacart said searches for baby formula hit a record high in mid-May but the on-demand grocery delivery site is struggling to fulfill orders because its stores remain...

Top 10 Benefits of Lavender

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 5/26 2:00A Health Fitness Revolution

Lavender species are common in herb gardens because of their fragrant leaves, attractive purple flowers and are native to countries bordering the Mediterranean, and are widely...

10 Benefits of Natural (Non-Toxic) Deodorant

Health Fitness Revolution (Houston Fitness Blog) 5/24 11:05A Health Fitness Revolution

Not taking a look at the ingredients in a product is something we all do, especially with deodorant. Everyone sweats, whether it be a lot or a little, deodorant is something...

Millennial Entrepreneur on Working with Sommer Ray & Tackling the Taboo of Sexual Wellness

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/24 9:29A Style Magazine Newswire

Attorney, co-founder of Imaraïs Beauty (by Sommer Ray), millennial entrepreneur Felicia Hershenhorn is making a serum for sex AKA Play Primer (available July 2022) that’s as...

Walmart apologizes for selling Juneteenth ice cream

Houston Style Magazine (Health) 5/24 8:56A CNN/Stylemagazine.com Newswire

Walmart's attempt to commemorate Juneteenth with a new ice cream didn't go over so well. The company is apologizing for selling "Celebration Edition: Juneteenth Ice Cream,"...

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