Russia declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine starting May 8 for the anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi ...

The small city southwest of Houston, in Fort Bend County, does not have a property tax and has been grappling with budget ...

A former owner of the famed and shuttered Third Ward restaurant Turkey Leg Hut was arrested and charged for allegedly ...

The GOP primary election for U.S. Senate is already shaping up to be a slugfest between incumbent John Cornyn and his ...

President Trump has long been a critic of NATO and believes Europe does not contribute enough to its own defense. NATO ...

National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is on April 30. To bring awareness to the day, the Up First newsletter is sharing some ...

Sarah Grunau is a digital reporter with Houston Public Media. She writes daily news stories on various topics relevant to the Houston area. She came to Houston Public Media in 2023 from the ...

Yemen is an ancient birthplace of the coffee trade, and immigrants fleeing its civil war have brought their culture here in ...

The Academy has announced that Oscar voters will actually have to watch all the movies in a category before making their final-round picks. It's on the honor system, but hey, it's a start.

There's still a lot of need in Baltimore's Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood, where Freddie Gray lived. People from the neighborhood work to meet it.

A day of remembrance, mourning and celebration as thousands gather in Rome to pay their respects and say farewell to Pope Francis.

A federal judge in Brownsville extended a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration. The U.S. Supreme ...