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Cancer Patients 'Boogie Down' for Prom at MD Anderson Children's Cancer Center
To help patients battling cancer enjoy the full prom experience, MD Anderson Children's Cancer Center hosted its own Prom Party Palooza Saturday night."This is the best time. Therapeutic for everybody," patient Mia Sharp said.Sharp, 17, is from Friendswood and her high school's prom is next weekend. Getting to experience this night with her hospital pals is something she said she couldn't miss."It means a lot to me that I get to spend time with my friends from the hospital. We're not at the doctors waiting for our appointments. We're spending time with one another and getting to know each other...
SUSPECTED DRUNK DRIVER SENDS CARS SPRAWLING OVER GALVESTON SEAWALL
Two pedestrians were hit after an alleged drunk driver crashed into a parked car, police said. The crash sent both vehicles sprawling over the seawall. The pedestrians and the driver were not seriously injured. Via ABC 13
26 photos that show the US-Mexico border's evolution over 100 years
A central promise of Donald Trump's presidential campaign was a 55-foot-tall, 2,000-mile-long wall that he pledged to build along the US-Mexico border. Now, 100 days into his presidency, the Trump administration is trying to figure out how to pay for it. Earlier this week, White House press secretary Sean Spicer said Trump was still determined to make Mexico foot the wall's estimated $21.6 billion bill, despite the country's vow that it will never pay for it. Spicer also said American tax dollars may go toward the wall's construction. "The wall's going to get built, folks," Trump reiterated on April 25. The goal of establishing a firm boundary to separate the US...
Most People Don’t Know There’s A Fountain Of Youth Hiding Deep In Texas’ Woods
We’ve mentioned Hamilton Pool, but this one might be more of a secluded treasure. Hidden deep in the Angelina National Forest, Blue Hole looks like a tropical paradise with its glistening turquoise waters. East Texans, used to murky creeks and lakes, can’t believe a treasure like this exists in the area. The water has been rumored to heal skin irritations, acne, and minor cuts and scrapes. Although the validity of that is undetermined, one thing’s for sure – you’ll feel like a new person after a day of relaxation and rejuvenation at Blue Hole. East Texas Throwback: Blue Hole in Jasper...
Happy Birthday Mama Watson! Deshaun Buys His Mother Her "First Official Car"
There is the old cliché and a line that goes, "Mama, loving you is like food to my soul."Yes, it is.For the Texans first-round draft pick Deshaun Watson, his mother, Deann, has been one of his biggest supporters in life."I just do what a mother's supposed to do," Deann told ESPN. "That's love their children and support them in whatever they do."On Saturday, Deshaun did what a son is supposed to do: return the love."Happy birthday Mama! I love you and you deserve your first official car! Enjoy it! Had to cop her the '17 Jag," he wrote on Twitter....