An editorial proposes a 'Racial Draft' for Black Americans, suggesting trades to remove controversial figures like ...

Fort Bend Marshall senior Hershal Miller eyes a career as a marine veterinarian while considering college football offers.

Reports indicate Jalen Hurts faced health risks during a Week 5 game, while a Black conservative influencer was ejected from a Ken Paxton event.

Houston's $48 million homelessness initiative aims to accelerate housing placements through flexible, privately funded solutions.

An opinion piece argues the GOP uses fear and scapegoating to maintain power while enacting policies that harm the working ...

Yolanda Green Barnes, founder of The Ashayé Group, has transformed a career spanning television and corporate America into a new chapter focused on leadership development, coaching, and speaking.

A federal agent search of Representative Ilhan Omar's home just weeks before the election raises concerns over DOJ election protocols.

Founded in 1930, the Defender is the leading and most trusted source of Black news and information in the Greater Houston area on multiple platforms: web, social media, print and more.

New census data shows 95% of Black voters intend to vote in the Nov. 3 midterms despite low trust in government systems.

U.S. Rep. Al Green says he will not be intimidated after his Houston office received a letter containing unidentified powder.