President Trump, Melania tour Hill Country flood devastation
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visit flood-stricken Kerr County, Texas, pledging federal support and assessing damage after deadly flooding ravaged the Hill Country region.
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visit flood-stricken Kerr County, Texas, pledging federal support and assessing damage after deadly flooding ravaged the Hill Country region.
A whistleblower in the missing sabungeros case has called for businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang and PCSO Chairman Felix Reyes to take lie detector tests. Recent discoveries in Taal Lake may support allegations of the disappearance of 34 cockfighting enthusiasts. The case continues to unfold with further investigations underway.
Justin Bieber releases his seventh album, “Swag,” marking his first release since 2021. The album, featuring 21 tracks, explores themes of fatherhood and love.
June Mar Fajardo leads the Best Player statistical race after the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals. Fajardo, with 39.6 statistical points, helped the Beermen secure a finals berth against the Grand Slam-pursuing TNT Tropang Giga, following a win over Barangay Ginebra.
San Antonio Spurs GM Brian Wright has praised rookie Carter Bryant for his impressive defensive performance during the Summer League. Bryant has become a key player, showcasing his defensive prowess and receiving approval from the team’s management. The Spurs are preparing for the upcoming NBA season, with new talents like Bryant adding depth to their roster.
Consul General Gunther Sales on Monday hosted officials from the Gawad Kalinga Community Development Foundation, Inc. (GKCDFI) at the Philippine Consulate General in Houston to discuss education, food security, and development initiatives in the Philippines.
NASA deployed two WB-57 aircraft from Houston to Texas Hill Country to assist in flood recovery efforts. The aircraft, departing from Ellington Field, will conduct aerial surveys of the Guadalupe River and surrounding areas in Central Texas, where more than 120 people have died, with an equal number still missing.
Austin Wildlife Rescue asks for donations after taking in over 200 animals due to severe flooding in Central Texas. The organization seeks financial and physical donations to cope with increased demand for resources and care. Community members are encouraged to help support the rehabilitation of displaced wildlife.
Therapy dogs from Houston’s Angel PAWS traveled to Kerrville, Texas, providing essential emotional support to disaster relief workers and flood victims following devastating floods.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. vetoed a bill that sought to change the status of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines to the National Polytechnic University. The veto cited constitutional concerns and budget implications, impacting ongoing educational reforms. Stakeholders call for reconsideration of the decision.