Seniors in Kashmere Gardens say they are terrorized by crime
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Some senior citizens in the Kashmere Gardens say drug sales, prostitution and burglaries are terrorizing their community. A woman who lives in the neighborhood joins The Factor, along with HPD, to discuss what can be done as the city sees record high crime.

Angela After Dark: What is polyamory?
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Singer Willow Smith has shared publicly that she identifies as polyamorous. Psychotherapist Angela Jones discusses what that is and its popularity young people.

Why do services like Uber cost so much more after the pandemic?
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The prices of things like rideshare and food delivery services seem to be higher than they were during the pandemic. A group of millennials and financial expert Marc Davenport discuss why it?s happening and how to alleviate the pain of the price.

Teacher fired after being accused of forcing child to clean feces out of toilet
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In an update to a story on The Factor, a Little Rock teacher has now been fired after she reportedly forced a 5-year-old to clean his own feces out of a school toilet. The boy?s mother says this is just one step in justice for her son.

Report: 251 Texas children died of abuse or neglect in 2020
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A report from the Texas Department of Family and Protective services shows that a devastatingly high number of children died of abuse and neglect during 2020 as the pandemic took hold. Rania Mankarious, CEO of Crime Stoppers Houston, and Eduardo Casa de Lopez, from the Houston chapter of SNAP (Survivors Network of People Abused by Priests), join The Factor to discuss why this is happening and how to stop it.

Will ARod normalize makeup for men?
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Our panel of men discuss whether they?d wear makeup in their everyday life, outside of professional instances on camera.

Mother sneaks into child?s middle school ? right intentions with bad execution or just a dumb idea?
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An El Paso mother disguised herself as her daughter and went to school for nearly an entire day before getting caught. She shared her experience on TikTok and said it was to prove a point about school security in America. But was it really? Our panel of parents join The Factor with their hot takes.

What exactly is Amazon Sidewalk and why should you care?
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Starting today, Amazon could be sharing your internet bandwidth with the folks next door. Crazy, right? Tech expert Stephanie Humphrey explains what Amazon Sidewalk is and how to opt-out.

Congressman Al Green Discusses capitol riot report
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A bipartisan report about the January 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol describe breakdowns in communications and security that led to the deadly attack. The reaction from Congress has been quite. Isiah goes one-on-one with Congressman Al Green to discuss why he thinks this is and what must be done next to make sure this never happens again.

National figures call for end to police killings, meaningful legislative change
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Hundreds of people took to the streets in Houston over the weekend for a march in honor of Houston-native George Floyd. National figures also took part in that gathering including Sabrina Fulton, the mother of Treyvon Martin, Floyd’s brother, Philonise, Ruff Ryders founder Waah Dean, and Louisiana activist Arthur “Silky Slim” Reed. Our panel discusses why the march mattered, the push for legislative change, and what anyone in any community can do to make a difference.

Importance of Pride Month
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Our panelists discuss the importance of Pride Month, specifically as more legislation is written across the US that directly attacks the LGBTQ community, particularly those that are transgender.

Dallas couple accused of scamming millions in property using popular probate scam
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A Dallas couple is charged for allegedly stealing property from the estate of a man who had died. Two attorneys join The Factor to discuss how common this is and what you can do to protect yourself and your family.

Ally Bank axes overdraft fees ? should they exist at all?
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A popular online banking company, Ally Bank, announced it will once and for all put an end to all overdraft fees. Marc Davenport, CEO of RMI Capital, discusses why this is a good move and how banks will keep making money despite this change.

Neighbors outraged after violent group of teens storm residential neighborhood
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Video sent to The Factor show violent masses of teens taking over resident amenities at the Balmoral Lagoon in Humble. People living there say cars were struck and guns were fired. A few of them join The Factor to share their concerns for their neighborhood.

Angela After Dark: Confidence in Initiating Sex
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Psychotherapist and sex expert Dr. Angela Jones discusses what you can do if you feel embarrassed or ashamed to initiate sex.

Why should we care: Mo?nique and Ellie Kemper
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Actress and comedian Mo?Nique posted a recent IGTV that made a plea for women to put more care into their appearance when stepping out in public. Plus, actress Ellie Kemper is being blasted for her association with a racist organization in St. Louis. So we ask our panel ? why should we care?

Another $1,200 in pandemic relief coming for certain families
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Eligible families can take advantage of an extra $1,200 in SNAP benefits for their children if they lost free meals during the pandemic. Dietrich Von Biedenfeld, an assistant professor at UHD, explains how you can take advantage of it.