Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander confirms safety of his family after a break-in at his home last week. The incident happened during a home game while he played as NBA’s reigning MVP. Law enforcement is investigating, and no injuries reported.
A recent California law created to protect Jewish students from antisemitism is facing legal challenges based on free speech concerns. The legislation, intended to address growing concerns about antisemitic incidents on college campuses, is now under scrutiny for potentially infringing on the First Amendment. The case highlights the ongoing debate over balancing protection from hate speech and safeguarding free expression.
Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs faced their first defeat of the season against the Phoenix Suns with a score of 130-118. Wembanyama scored nine points, marking a challenging performance for the young center after a strong start to the season.
AT&T and the City of San Antonio completed a fiber optic expansion project for over 20,000 residents, enhancing internet connectivity and supporting economic and community growth.
Former conjoined twins returned to Corpus Christi, 10 years post-surgery, to participate in a state cheerleading competition, showcasing their journey and achievements.
Austin ISD parents, students, and teachers rallied against a proposal to close 13 schools, including Pease Elementary, amid concerns about educational impact and community stability. District officials cite budget constraints and declining enrollment as reasons for the proposal. Public hearings set to gather further feedback.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on November 3 the reduction of building material costs after discovering inflated prices by up to 75%. The decision aims to reflect market rates more accurately and alleviate financial pressure on construction projects.
Dylan Harper of the San Antonio Spurs left the game against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday due to a left calf injury. Harper, a key rookie player, sustained the injury while defending against Suns center Nick Richards during the second quarter. The team has not yet provided an update on the injury’s severity.
Filipino tennis player Alex Eala achieved a career-high ranking of No. 50 in the WTA rankings, marking a significant milestone. Despite a loss at the Hong Kong Open, she improved from her previous rank of No. 51. Eala plans to compete in the Southeast Asian Games in Thailand.
Senator JV Ejercito has introduced the Emman Atienza Bill to combat cyberbullying, fake news, and online defamation in the Philippines, aiming to enhance protections for internet users under existing laws.