Month: March 2013

The New York City health department has issued new recommendations for vaccinating against a new and lethal strain of bacterial meningitis.

Police at the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) this week launched a criminal investigation into the distribution of fliers that targeted the sexual orientation and HIV-positive status of a gay activist…

TV Land announced today that the ladies of "Hot in Cleveland" will soon be getting some special visitors in town as Mary Tyler Moore, Valerie Harper, and Cloris Leachman reunite…

Today, more than 100,000 patients are actively waiting for life-saving organs and about 50,000 more are added annually. Permitting organs from HIV-positive donors to be used for transplant in HIV-infected…

Thanks to your support, Houston's One Bin for All idea has been named one of the five winners in the Bloomberg Philanthropies' Mayors Challenge, a competition to inspire American cities…

Last night, the Lake County School Board voted 3-2 against a proposed policy that would have banned all non-academic clubs, instead opting for a rule that would require students to…

Photos from the Fresh Arts Ball 'n Chain Gala at Winter Street Studios, February 1, 2013. Photos by Anthony Rathbun.

Who doesn’t love a man (or woman, these days) in uniform? 'A Few Good Men' has both, including Lt. Cmdr. Joanne Galloway, a conscientious female Naval investigator who senses a…

The metal band Otep (fronted by poet, illustrator, author, and activist Otep Shamaya) has announced a U.S. tour that includes Houston.

Photos form the EPAH Mardi Gras in Galveston, February 9, 2013. Photos by Dalton DeHart.