22+ hour, 32+ min ago  (1726+ words) In southern Lebanon, towns near the border with Israel have been largely destroyed by Israeli demolitions and strikes. Israel says it has been attacking Hezbollah infrastructure, but civilian infrastructure has also been significantly affected. MANSOURI, Lebanon " The center of the…...

13+ hour ago  (86+ words) Houston Public Media Have a News Tip? Tell Houston Public Media - Hours before James Broadnax's lethal injection, chances to postpone his execution dwindle - Jury awards former Rice University football player more than $1. 3 million in discrimination lawsuit - "We've never seen it…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1625+ words) President Trump said a second round of direct U. S. -Iran peace talks could resume in Pakistan within the next two days, even as he instituted a naval blockade of all Iranian ports. Pakistan sent its military chief and interior minister to…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (659+ words) On the second day of his inaugural overseas trip, Pope Leo XIV visited the ancient site of the First Council of Nicaea, in Turkey, urging Christians " and all faiths " to reject the use of religion to justify violence. IZNIK, Turkey…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (578+ words) "You're mentioning somebody that was extremely controversial," the president replied. "A lot of people didn't like that gentleman that you're talking about. Whether you like him or didn't like him, things happen." He began to write columns for The Washington…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (936+ words) The 24-year-old survived the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on the Nova festival, and will perform a pop ballad, "New Day Will Rise." Israel's Eurovision participation has sparked protest due to the Gaza war. TEL AVIV, Israel " This week the Eurovision Song Contest…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (938+ words) Iran's top officials pushed back against President Trump's deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz, striking a defiant tone as the warring sides traded missile attacks. Iran's top officials pushed back Monday against President Trump's deadline to open the Strait…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (14+ words) Trump's ballroom fight sheds new light on an underground White House bunker'Houston Public Media...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (687+ words) While U. S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright described the war as "temporary," energy CEOs, many of them headquartered in Houston, offered a more uncertain outlook. Addressing energy CEOs and foreign dignitaries at the more than 10, 000-person CERAWeek conference in downtown Houston,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (205+ words) On Monday's show: The Trump administration claims the war in Iran will not be an extended engagement. But what if it is? We discuss how it might affect us here in Houston beyond high gas prices. And we discuss recent…...