The U.S. ordered China to close its consulate in Houston within 72 hours, a directive that prompted people to begin burning documents in the building's courtyard. The move was called "unprecedented … [Read more...] about Document-Burning Observed at Chinese Consulate in Houston After Trump Orders it to Close Down in 72 Hours: WATCH
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Judge Rules Texas GOP Can Hold In-Person Convention in COVID-19 Hotspot After Lawsuit from Anti-LGBT Activist Steve Hotze
A federal judge ruled Friday afternoon that the Texas GOP can hold an in-person convention in Houston this month, after Democratic Mayor Sylvester Turner canceled the event due to COVID-19 concerns. … [Read more...] about Judge Rules Texas GOP Can Hold In-Person Convention in COVID-19 Hotspot After Lawsuit from Anti-LGBT Activist Steve Hotze
Texas GOP Sues to Hold In-Person Convention in COVID-19 Hotspot After Houston Mayor Cancels It
The Republican Party of Texas is still hoping to hold an in-person convention in the COVID-19 hotspot of Houston this month. The state GOP filed a lawsuit Thursday against Houston Mayor Sylvester … [Read more...] about Texas GOP Sues to Hold In-Person Convention in COVID-19 Hotspot After Houston Mayor Cancels It
Texas GOP Votes to Hold In-Person Convention, Rejecting Coronavirus ‘Horse Sh-t’: VIDEO
Texas Republicans are moving forward with plans for an in-person state party convention in Houston later this month, despite a massive recent spike in coronavirus cases across the Lone Star State. … [Read more...] about Texas GOP Votes to Hold In-Person Convention, Rejecting Coronavirus ‘Horse Sh-t’: VIDEO
Houston Gay Bars to Close After Employees and Owner Test Positive for COVID-19
Houston gay bars Buddy's (in Montrose) and Blur Bar (in Midtown) have closed after employees and owners tested positive for COVID-19. Said Christopher Barry, the owner of Buddy's, on Facebook: "I … [Read more...] about Houston Gay Bars to Close After Employees and Owner Test Positive for COVID-19
George Floyd Funeral in Houston: LIVE VIDEO
Funeral services are being held in Houston for George Floyd, the unarmed black man whose murder under the knee of a Minneapolis police officer on May 25 sparked nationwide protests and calls for … [Read more...] about George Floyd Funeral in Houston: LIVE VIDEO
Anti-LGBT Hate Group Leader Steve Hotze Sues Over Mask Requirement in Houston
Steve Hotze, the leader of an anti-LGBT hate group in Houston, is suing over an order requiring residents to wear face masks in public places for the next 30 days. Hotze, who heads the … [Read more...] about Anti-LGBT Hate Group Leader Steve Hotze Sues Over Mask Requirement in Houston
Massive Explosion at Houston Manufacturing Plant Kills 2, Damages 200 Homes: VIDEO
A massive explosion at a Houston manufacturing plant rocked a large section of the nation's fourth-largest city early Friday, leaving two dead and damaging 200 homes. Dozens of people have also … [Read more...] about Massive Explosion at Houston Manufacturing Plant Kills 2, Damages 200 Homes: VIDEO
Restaurant Defends Server Who Described Customer as ‘Fat’ and ‘Gay’ on Receipt: WATCH
Plush Daiquiri Bar and Grill, a restaurant in Houston. is defending a server who described a customer as a "fat" and "gay" on the customer's receipt. The customer who received the receipt says he felt … [Read more...] about Restaurant Defends Server Who Described Customer as ‘Fat’ and ‘Gay’ on Receipt: WATCH
Meet Ashton P. Woods, Houston’s Next Political Superstar
When I first spoke to Ashton P. Woods three years ago, I wrote, "Houston-based activist and blogger Ashton P. Woods is gay, atheist, HIV-positive and "unapologetically black." While none of these … [Read more...] about Meet Ashton P. Woods, Houston’s Next Political Superstar
