Discover the historic River Oaks mansion, on sale for $15.9 million. This property offers exquisite Italianate architectural details and a glimpse into Houston’s rich real estate legacy, situated on a prime boulevard near prominent city landmarks.
The Beaumont City Council has officially recognized June 12, as Philippine Independence Day, marking a historic first for Southeast Texas and only the third such proclamation in the state.
Texas has ended its policy of offering in-state tuition to undocumented students following a federal lawsuit. The state and the U.S. Department of Justice agreed to terminate the practice, which was deemed unconstitutional. This policy, in place for 24 years, allowed undocumented students to access lower tuition rates at public universities, but will no longer be available, impacting educational opportunities for these students in Texas.
Universal Pictures released the trailer for “Wicked: For Good,” highlighting the bond between characters Elphaba and Glinda, portrayed by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. The preview reveals key interactions and friendship moments within the Royal Palace of Oz.
The Phoenix Suns have appointed Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Jordan Ott as their new head coach, selecting him over associate head coach Johnnie Bryant. Suns star Devin Booker played a role in the decision-making process, endorsing Ott for the position.
Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, shared a throwback video on Instagram with Prince Harry dancing to celebrate Princess Lilibet’s 4th birthday. The video highlights a light-hearted moment before Lilibet’s birth, featuring Markle and Harry dancing in a hospital room. Fans praised the couple’s playful spirit seen in the footage.
Indonesia’s Health Ministry has alerted healthcare facilities of a Covid-19 surge in Asia, attributing the increase to a more transmissible yet less deadly Omicron sub-variant. Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin and President Prabowo Subianto discussed the situation, emphasizing heightened surveillance.
The Department of Agriculture has expanded the PHP20/kg rice program, “Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) Na,” to over 87 locations nationwide. Launched in Kadiwa ng Pangulo stores, the initiative exceeds initial targets, providing affordable rice to more Filipinos. The DA collaborates with local markets and governments to ensure efficient distribution and meet growing demand, reflecting a commitment to food security and economic resilience.
Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo will attend the 2025 Online Sports Leadership Program in Mandaue City, Philippines, on June 20-21. The event, organized by the Mandaue City Sports Office and Sacred Heart School–Ateneo de Cebu, aims to inspire young sports leaders through workshops and networking opportunities.
Actor Tom Rodriguez shares family photos on social media for the first time, maintaining privacy by not revealing faces. While the photos provide a rare glimpse into his personal life, Rodriguez emphasizes his family’s sacredness and prioritizes their privacy.