Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in March directed state senators to examine ways to close what he called “gambling loopholes” that allow online prediction markets to operate in Texas, as state and federal officials debate how the platforms should be regulated.
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), in partnership with the National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP), will launch a nationwide grassroots program on May 18 to expand access to golf and develop young players.
Houston ISD has expanded its “Future 2” pilot program to seven additional elementary and middle schools, bringing the total number of campuses in the artificial intelligence-focused initiative to nine, the district said Tuesday.
The Pasay Regional Trial Court (RTC) has corrected its earlier order and set bail at P10,000 for former broadcaster Jay Sonza following his arrest on cyberlibel charges, according to a May 2 court order.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) prepositioned more than 300,000 family food packs and other relief supplies in the Bicol region on Sunday, May 3, to support residents in Albay affected by ongoing ashfall from Mayon Volcano.
Houston city officials missed a 30-day deadline this week to take a final vote on an ordinance that would regulate problematic apartment complexes, but the proposal is now scheduled for consideration at the City Council meeting on May 6.
A Tyler, Texas family is highlighting how music from country artist Kacey Musgraves has helped their nonverbal son with autism connect, communicate emotions, and manage anxiety.
A Smith County, Texas family is raising funds to obtain a seizure-alert service dog for their 3-year-old son, Tripp, after he was diagnosed with generalized epilepsy and began experiencing frequent and unpredictable seizures.
On World Press Freedom Day on Sunday, the family of missing journalist Austin Tice renewed calls for information about his whereabouts, saying they believe he may still be alive and could have been moved from Syria to Iran.
Early voting results released Saturday night by the Galveston County Clerk’s Office show former city council member John Paul Listowski leading in the race for mayor of Galveston, receiving 61% of 4,244 ballots cast, compared with 36.2% for Marie Robb and 2.8% for William Boike.