An Austin district judge on Monday issued a temporary injunction blocking the state’s removal of women- and minority-owned businesses from Texas’ Historically Underutilized Business program, restoring certifications while a lawsuit proceeds.
South Korean actress Park Shin-hye will give birth to her second child in the fall, her agency SALT Entertainment confirmed on Tuesday after reports of her pregnancy circulated in South Korea.
More than 1,000 actors, directors and industry professionals signed an open letter opposing a proposed merger between Warner Bros. and Paramount, citing concerns about reduced competition and job losses in Hollywood.
The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group warned that Nihilistic Violent Extremists are targeting Filipino minors online and grooming them to carry out violent attacks, including school shootings, an official told a Senate hearing on Tuesday.
Vice President Sara Duterte spent ₱125 million in confidential funds in less than 24 hours in 2022, her alleged former associate Ramil Madriaga claimed in a sworn supplemental affidavit presented during a House hearing on Tuesday.
The Austin Police Department said Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into the department’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to withdraw $110 million in public safety grants from the city of Houston in a letter sent Monday to Mayor John Whitmire over a newly approved city policy limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
For Dr. Carly Dee — nurse leader, educator, mother, and advocate — life has never followed an easy path. But through every setback, she has learned to transform pain into purpose, and survival into something far more powerful: impact.
The city of Dallas is reviewing stipends provided to private organizations, including funding given to groups receiving public money for public purposes, city officials said.
Four massage parlors in North Texas were shut down following a human trafficking investigation led by the Denton County Sheriff’s Office Human Trafficking Unit, authorities said.