Jesus Carlos Silva from Houston pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining over $1.4 million by impersonating an immigration attorney. He provided no legitimate help and faces up to five years in federal prison. Sentencing is set for September 2025.
Houston artist David Adickes, known for the 67-foot Sam Houston statue and other significant public artworks, died at age 98 on Sunday. Adickes’ contributions to art and his impact on the Houston art scene remain influential, commemorating a life dedicated to sculpture and public installations.
Bruno Mars surprised fans by joining Blackpink on stage during their Los Angeles concert at SoFi Stadium, performing “APT.” with Rosé. The unexpected appearance during Blackpink’s Deadline World Tour stirred excitement and discussion among fans, adding a unique highlight to the event.
Cambodia will enforce mandatory military conscription starting in 2026 due to rising tensions with Thailand. All Cambodian citizens aged 18 to 30 will be required to serve 24 months in the military, as announced by Prime Minister Hun Manet.
South Korean actor Lee Min Ho announced the passing of his beloved dog, Choco, who had been a part of his life for 16 years. The actor shared the news with fans on social media, expressing his grief and honoring Choco’s long-lasting companionship.
Belle Mariano reveals her new home with stylish interiors, marking a significant milestone in her life. The actress shared photos of her modern living room, expressing gratitude for this new chapter. Her fans responded with enthusiastic support, celebrating her success and accomplishments.
Manny Pacquiao resolves long-standing leg cramps issue with a simple routine change ahead of his fight with Barrios. The boxing legend announced the development, which may impact his performance positively in the highly anticipated match.
Victor Wembanyama has been medically cleared to return to the San Antonio Spurs after recovering from deep vein thrombosis. The 21-year-old Frenchman had been sidelined since February due to the serious condition. His return is expected to significantly impact the team’s performance in upcoming NBA games.
Filipino pop group BGYO has been featured in a Forbes playlist inspired by the Netflix film “KPop Demon Hunters.” BGYO’s hit “Tumitigil Ang Mundo” was praised for its energy and included alongside K-pop acts like NCT Dream and SHINee. The playlist highlights the growing global influence of Filipino artists.
Philadelphia 76ers’ Paul George underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee in New York. Following an injury, George begins a monitored rehabilitation program and will be re-evaluated before training camp.