Posted on · For months, religious leaders and other trusted voices have been promoting the vaccine to dispel hesitancy, a tactic that federal and local officials have recognized is crucial to improving vaccine uptake.
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: Anti-Semitic acts in the region, our weekly political roundup, Houston's future as the energy capital, and observing Ramadan from home.
Posted on · The coronavirus is changing the holidays for everyone. Now some Houston-area faith groups have focused their efforts on the community amid holiday preparations.
Posted on · Mayor Sylvester Turner, Harris County judge Ed Emmett and members of the Islamic Society of Greater Houston participate in Eid al-Fitr services at NRG Center.
Posted on · Observant Muslims are preparing for the start of Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting.
Posted on · The holy month fell in July this year, making fasting especially tough.
Posted on · Monday night marks the end of Ramadan. It's Islam's holy month of fasting. We talk with Saadia Faruqi, the editor of the Interfaith Houston blog about the significance of fasting during Ramadan.
Posted on · The number of startup companies in Houston has exploded in recent years. While many of these startups focus on oil and gas and the medical industries, there's also innovation happening in other areas. On this edition of Houston Matters, we examine startups in Houston and whether there's life and industry beyond energy and healthcare. Are […]
Posted on · Local Islamic leaders explain the significance of the holy month of Ramadan.
Posted on · Major League Baseball this week suspended New York Yankees third baseman – and former Texas Ranger â Alex Rodriguez 211 games for his alleged repeated use of performance-enhancing drugs, and for obstructing baseballâs probe into the Biogenesis of America Anti-Aging Clinic. âA-Rodâ continues to play and is appealing the suspension, while thirteen other players, including […]