Filipino actress-singer Rachel Alejandro appeared as a news anchor in the American drama series “Law & Order: Organized Crime” in its fifth season. The episode, released on May 22, showcased Alejandro reporting on a casualty from an explosion, marking another international screen appearance for the artist.
Novak Djokovic achieved his 100th match victory at the French Open, defeating Cameron Norrie to reach the quarter-finals, joining Rafael Nadal in the century club at Roland Garros.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the Philippines plans nighttime voter registration to boost participation for the December 1 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). This initiative, part of the Register Anywhere Program (RAP), aims to increase accessibility and voter engagement by offering both daytime and nighttime registration from July 1 to 11.
Texas lawmakers did not pass bills to study or restrict PFAS, known as “forever chemicals,” leaving the state without regulations on these persistent substances linked to health issues.
Glen Oaks United Methodist Church in Dallas faces repeated thefts as thieves target air conditioners, prompting a police response, fundraising efforts, and increased security measures.
Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 150 to establish the Texas Cyber Command in San Antonio. The command will focus on strengthening Texas’ defenses against digital threats, with headquarters at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Expected to be fully operational by 2027, the command aims to enhance the state’s cybersecurity efforts.
“King of the Hill” voice actor Jonathan Joss, known for his role as John Redcorn, died from gunshot wounds at his Houston home. Police have taken a suspect into custody as they continue to investigate the incident.
Discover the impact of Kathy Britton, the mind behind Perry Homes, and her journey in transforming the Texas homebuilding landscape. As the executive chair, Britton has expanded the company’s reach while being recognized on the Forbes Billionaires List, reinforcing her status as a significant figure in the industry.
Texas Senate Bill 8 mandates sheriffs to work with ICE, sparking a debate on public safety and racial profiling. The bill emphasizes 287(g) agreements, reflecting Texas’s growing role in immigration enforcement.
China accuses the U.S. of violating a May trade truce amid escalating tensions. Following President Trump’s claims of breach, the dispute impacts global trade. Both nations remain at odds over tariffs and trade terms. The situation raises concerns about economic stability and market reactions worldwide.