Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has requested the Senate to enforce a 2016 dismissal order against Senator Joel Villanueva over alleged misuse of PDAF funds. The order relates to Villanueva’s time at TESDA, with ongoing legal challenges and public attention surrounding the case.
The Texas Secretary of State’s Office is investigating over 2,000 registered voters flagged as potential non-citizens. This effort aims to ensure voter roll integrity and prevent ineligible voting in Texas. The office is collaborating with local election officials and using data verification to cross-reference voter information.
Alex Eala and her partner Nadiia Kichenok advanced to the Guangzhou Open doubles quarterfinals by defeating Tang Qianhui and Emily Appleton with scores of 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday. The match marked Eala’s return to doubles since Wimbledon and emphasized their strong collaboration and strategy.
Apollo Quiboloy’s request for hospital arrest was denied by the Pasig City Regional Trial Court, citing the adequacy of medical care in custody and improved health status.
House Democrats have requested President Trump provide details regarding the new addition of a ballroom to the White House, citing concerns over transparency and public disclosure. The lawmakers seek clarity on funding, use, and the decision-making process, sparking a debate on governmental transparency in federal property modifications.
Houston prepares for a weekend storm with potential heavy rain and flash flooding. Residents advised to stay informed as weather conditions may lead to street flooding and continue to observe burn bans
The FDA issued a Class II recall for over 4,000 Coca-Cola sodas in Texas due to potential metal contamination. Affected products include Coca-Cola, Coke Zero Sugar, and Sprite.
A city councilwoman proposes a new initiative to assist inmates with mental health issues at Bexar County Jail, aiming to divert individuals from jail to treatment and recovery, amid challenges with mental health care and competency restoration.
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon has requested the National Bureau of Investigation to conduct background checks on 14 senior officials amid allegations of contractor links. The probe seeks to ensure transparency and accountability within the department, emphasizing the importance of integrity in public service.
Montrose residents in Houston quickly repainted rainbow crosswalks after the city removed them following a state directive. The removal has sparked protests and debates about political expressions in public spaces.