Takeoff, member of rap group Migos, fatally shot outside private party in Houston, police say | CNN

Takeoff, member of rap group Migos, fatally shot outside private party in Houston, police say | CNN

CNN  —  Takeoff, who was one-third of the platinum-selling rap group Migos, was shot and killed early Tuesday in Houston, Texas, a source close to the group confirmed to CNN. He was 28. Police received a call of a shooting in progress around 2:34 a.m. local time, Houston Police Department Chief Troy Finner said at … Read more

Parents of Trans Teen Sue Texas to Stop Investigations

Parents of Trans Teen Sue Texas to Stop Investigations

March 1, 2022 The parents of a transgender teenager in Texas filed a lawsuit to stop state agencies from investigating reports of gender-transition procedures on children as cases of possible child abuse. The parents, identified as John and Jane Doe, and their child, identified as Mary Doe, say in the complaint that an investigator from … Read more

Houston Has a Problem: All the COVID Variants of Concern

Houston Has a Problem: All the COVID Variants of Concern

March 03, 2021 — Houston has had cases of every concerning variant of the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a large new genome sequencing study. Public health authorities have flagged the six variants identified in the study as problematic, because they have gene changes that may make the virus more contagious or help … Read more

Chinese consulate in Houston shuts after four decades, US-China strains deepen

Chinese consulate in Houston shuts after four decades, US-China strains deepen

Houston: The Chinese consulate in the US city of Houston officially closed after over four decades on Friday as the US-China relations hit a new low. Tensions between both nations have escalated in recent months over the Beijing’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, China’s crackdown on its Uygur Muslims in Xinjiang and Beijing imposing a … Read more