In Texas, two immigrants with legal status share their experiences after being unexpectedly detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This news piece examines their journey through the immigration system, challenges faced, and the broader implications on immigrant communities.
Texas state employees are expected to transition back to full-time in-person work. Governor Greg Abbott’s office has been advising agency heads to initiate this change, reflecting broader shifts towards pre-pandemic work settings. The decision could have significant implications for public sector employees and the operations of state agencies. Learn more about the potential impacts and perspectives surrounding this shift.
Celebrity couple Troy Montero and Aubrey Miles share significant progress in their daughter Rocket’s autism treatment, highlighting the impact of stem cell therapy.
Anthony Davis is showing daily improvement from a left adductor strain, according to the Dallas Mavericks. Despite his progress, the team has not provided a timeline for his return to NBA play. Davis was acquired in a trade involving Luka Doncic, adding anticipation to his recovery. The Mavericks are focused on his health, assessing the situation without rushing a comeback.
Janet McTeer is in talks to play Professor McGonagall in HBO’s new “Harry Potter” series, a role originally portrayed by Maggie Smith. Multiple sources have confirmed ongoing negotiations.
Heart Evangelista ranked No. 1 at the 2025 Paris Haute Couture Week, surpassing Blackpink’s Jennie and Jisoo. Her influence generated $3.8 million in media value, highlighting her status as a top fashion influencer.
China announced new tariffs on Canadian rapeseed oil, pork, and other agricultural products following an investigation into Canada’s duties on Chinese imports. The 100 percent tariff marks significant tension in Sino-Canadian trade, affecting key exports like rapeseed oil and pork.
President Donald Trump has announced a task force dedicated to orchestrating the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. The initiative aims to address the tournament’s logistical, security, and diplomatic challenges, amid ongoing trade tensions across the continent. The World Cup, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is set for June to July 2026. The task force will ensure comprehensive planning and seamless execution of the event.
A severe snowstorm in January cost Houston $6.5 million, as warming centers neared capacity, serving over 1,300 residents during six days of freezing temperatures. This report explores the city’s response and the financial impact on local resources.
Intuitive Machines, a Houston-based company, confirms the failed lunar landing of its Athena lander. Missing its designated target by over 800 feet, Athena ended up in a shadowy crater on the moon. The company plans a thorough analysis to learn from this experience and improve future missions. This incident reflects the challenging nature of space exploration, with each mission contributing to the growing knowledge of the field. Intuitive Machines continues its commitment to advancing lunar exploration despite this setback.