Get to know the artist who made a mural honoring Fox 26 anchor Isiah Carey
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You may have seen it on social media this week ? a mural in Houston featuring the face of our own Isiah Carey. He meets the artist who did it to find out why!

More than 1,300 people now seeking legal help in Fifth Ward cancer cluster
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A woman who lost her mother and father both to cancer while living in Houston?s Fifth Ward is just one of more than 1,300 people who have reached out for legal help when it comes to a cancer cluster in the area. At least 900 of them have filed suit, according to her attorney. The both of them join The Factor for an update on this devastating case.

Houston man, lawyer discuss appellate court?s 'actually innocent' decision
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A Houston man who was convicted of murder in 2012 and sentenced to life in prison has been declared actually innocent by the state?s highest criminal court. Lydell Grant and his attorney from the Innocence Project of Texas join The Factor to discuss the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals? ruling.

SCOTUS to weigh in on Mississippi abortion ban ? is this the end of Roe v. Wade?
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The supreme court has decided they will weigh in on the abortion ban in Mississippi. The ban could effectively overturn a nearly 50 year old protection that gives women the right to an abortion ? Roe V. Wade. Our panel discusses whether this an attack on women?s health or a move to protect the unborn.

Wild housing market is great for sellers, tough for buyers
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Low interest rates are sending home sales through the roof, but there isn?t enough on the market to feed the demand. A realtor and one of his clients join The Factor to talk about struggles buyers are facing.

Houston scholars explain conflict in the Middle East
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Three Houston-area scholars join The Factor to explain what has sparked recent violence between Israel and Palestine.

SCOTUS to weigh in on Mississippi abortion ban ? is this the end of Roe v. Wade?
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The supreme court has decided they will weigh in on the abortion ban in Mississippi. The ban could effectively overturn a nearly 50 year old protection that gives women the right to an abortion ? Roe V. Wade. Our panel discusses whether this an attack on women?s health or a move to protect the unborn.

Raising awareness of male domestic violence victims
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A man was reportedly shot and killed during a domestic violence dispute with his wife, all while she was holding their baby in her arms. Chau Ngyuen from the Houston Area Women?s Center discusses statistics and resources for men who are victims of domestic violence.

With summer upon us, where can we safely travel?
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Amid more COVID-19 vaccines being administered worldwide, there are questions about where people can travel this summer. Travel expert Annie Wade and Kelsey Seybold Clinic?s Dr. Suma Manjunath talk about what rules to expect and what destinations will be hot this summer.

TX law forces man to pay for child that isn't his despite DNA test results
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A Texas man is being forced to pay forty thousand dollars in child support by the state of Texas for a child that isn't biologically his. In fact he claims he never had sex with the child's mother.

Catching up with comedian Nimesh Patel
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Comedian Nimesh Patel is performing two shows in Houston this weekend. He joins The Factor to talk about his return to Texas and the return of live entertainment.

Working at max capacity, bosses can't fill jobs
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As businesses go back to pre-pandemic operations, they are facing a problem they didn?t expect: they have a massive amount of vacancies in jobs. After a year of devastating layoffs, why aren?t people applying for work? Two business leaders join The Factor to discuss why they think this is happening, and their hopes for the coming months.

Stop the Violence Community March
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This weekend, Houston leaders will march in honor of two Black men with Houston roots that were lost to violent deaths ? George Floyd and HPD Sgt. Harold Preston. Eric Carr, the Community African American Community Liaison for HPD?s Office of Community Affairs, along with NAACP Houston President Bishop Jimmie Dixon, talk about why this event is so important.

Father, veteran gunned down on cell phone video
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Family members say 24-year-old Darrell Tezano tried to break up a fight Wednesday between his cousin and another female in Houston?s South Lawn neighborhood. Tezano is seen on video between the two, trying to stop it. Once it was over, one of the females went on Instagram live and accused Tezano of pushing her during the brawl. Seconds later, Tezano, a father and military veteran, was shot dead by someone who believed that woman?s story. Our panel weighs in.

Catholic schools see uptick in enrollment after slump
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Many reports suggest that Catholic schools across the US saw a decrease in already-sinking enrollment. But the interim president of the National Catholic Education Association tells The Factor that the numbers are now trending in the right direction.

Will you tip for a tweet?
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About a week ago, Twitter introduced their new feature ?Tip Jar.? It has come with mixed reactions. Our panel of content creators and social media experts weigh in.

March in Galveston calls for justice in death of Pamela Turner
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There was a rally held in Baytown today in honor of Pamela Turner, who was killed by a police officer that was ultimately indicted in her death. Isiah Carey talks to FOX 26 reporter Damali Keith talks to Isiah Carey about the rally.

CDC updates recommendations for vaccinated Americans
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The CDC updated their guidelines today for fully-vaccinated people when it comes to masking and social distancing. Dr. Danish Ali from ArchPoint Pain Institute explains when those Americans can now go mask-free.