Once in a while, I'll stumble across a story that feels like it was meant for me. Birthed from a Hong Kong immigrant, Connie's is everything that's great about Houston: egg rolls, gumbo and coctel. more at @chron https://t.co/5z6Yw2BfgS

@oop_echeng About a decade ago, there was an active effort to cast the show in Houston. They had casting folks down here to talk to people, visited a house in Pearland, screen tests, etc. But the bold faced names they wanted, declined & the ones who wanted in weren’t cast.

Nakia Price (cofounder of the Turkey Leg Hut), Nicole Handy (CEO of the Braden Real Estate Group), Hannah McNair (wife of Houston Texans CEO and chairman), Yvonne Guidry (@spoiledlatina), Keisha Nicole (on-air radio personality)… …and Lina Hidalgo. #RHOH

I’m sorry but is he announcing the Hunger Games?

i went to japan like two years ago and i made it a point to watch the two-parter "Returning Japanese" while there to get fully immersed and idk it would just go so much harder in dub

I'm begging everyone who cares about Texas politics to please read this piece. Please.

always a great time speaking with @JRDNLTHMS and the many scholars that taught me allllll about "city as an egg" theory. so proud of this one!!!

NEW @HoustoniaMag : What actually counts as "Houston"? According to lifelong Houstonians, highways, police jurisdictions, and mailing addresses determine Houston's city limits. But urbanists say Houston, with its "scrambled egg" structure, is unique. https://t.co/SfQA7NZLA8

Mayor Whitmire during debate on whether it's okay to use a stormwater drainage fund to demolish abandoned buildings: "The public's not going to question. They just want to get it done ... The people I visit with are not going to ask you about which fund."

hypothetical question: if there was a Real Housewives of Houston, who would be on the show?

LETS GOOOOO

The developers of the upcoming Vietnamese Food Hall tell me they're already fully leased with lots of new concepts. https://t.co/eoLBGDxZf2

The European mind cannot comprehend this

dying on this hill: this whole relationship is a modern day In The Mood For Love, but with a happy ending. (the exes are Tony Leung and Maggie Cheung)

I wrote about the experience of reporting the true story behind the film "Rosemead," and how cases like these are not as rare as you might expect.

the gworls are fighting and im eating it up

faye wong, 90s

So many rom-coms tried to recreate this scene since and none of them have had the juice like this did

For the first time in the modern era, a sitting mayor of Houston has lost the support of his own party. That did not happen by accident. 1/10 🧵

Opinion | Texas political leaders may say alarming things about Muslims. But I'm your neighbor, and we're more alike than you know.

theyre the american 2ne1 to me