July 26, 2026

National

Saluting Houston mothers on the front line

As the novel coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the globe, many of our bravest souls are out there fighting the good fight trying to help...

By aframnews
May 12, 2020

Entertainment, National, News

Netflix announces end of hit show “13 Reasons Why,” fans react!

The Netflix hit show 13 Reasons Why has become a fan favorite for teens and young adults but the new network released a statement that...

By aframnews
May 11, 2020

Culture, Entertainment, National, News

Legendary “After the Pain” soul singer Betty Wright dead at 66

The woman known for her high pitch and soulful "relationship on the mends or ends" ballads, Betty Wright, died Sunday. She was 66 years old....

By aframnews
May 10, 2020

Culture, Entertainment, National, News

Iconic Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell dies

Andre Harrell, the founder of Uptown Records best known as the man who turned Sean "Diddy" Combs into a music mogul, died Fried at the...

By aframnews
May 9, 2020

Culture, Entertainment, National, News

‘Architect of Rock ‘n Roll’ Little Richard dead at 87

Black history legend and music icon "Little Richard" died Saturday after a battle with bone cancer. He was 87....

By aframnews
May 9, 2020

Business, Community, Culture, Local, National, News, Texas

Black press hit hard by COVID-19 but we will not shut down!

By: N.L. Preston HOUSTON – It is commonly said that journalists work on passion; working around the clock as the truth tellers bringing you the...

By aframnews
May 9, 2020

Community, Health, Local, National, News

MASK ON during COVID-19

MASK ON ALL THE TIME if you are around others and especially if you are out in public,...

By aframnews
May 4, 2020

Business, Community, Entertainment, Health, Local, National, News, Texas

Tina Knowles Lawson, Beyoncé launch Houston campaign to fight COVID-19

Philanthropist, entrepreneur and fashion designer, Tina Knowles Lawson, has created the #IDIDMYPART campaign to encourage residents in her beloved home city of Houston to get...

By aframnews
May 4, 2020

Business, Columnists, Editorial, National, News, Opinion

Coronavirus and the New American Economy

With the spread of Coronavirus, people are being asked to choose between their livelihoods and their very lives. Businesses are pairing down to "skeleton crews,"...

By aframnews
April 27, 2020

Community, Education, Health, Local, National, News

Lone Star College history professor relates COVID-19 with 1918 flu epidemic

The outbreak of COVID-19 has many historians drawing comparisons to the 1918 flu epidemic. Much like the coronavirus, authorities in 1918 responded to the epidemic...