Justin Bieber faced social media backlash after revealing he once told wife Hailey Bieber she would never appear on a Vogue cover. The comment, made during a past argument and shared in an Instagram post, was later edited by Bieber following public criticism. Hailey Bieber’s recent Vogue cover milestone was praised amid the controversy.
The Texas Legislature has passed a bill to increase penalties for assaulting utility workers, setting it on the path to becoming law with Governor Greg Abbott’s approval. Prompted by post-Hurricane Beryl incidents in Houston, the bill seeks to classify such assaults as third-degree felonies, enhancing protection for utility personnel during disasters.
The DOJ dismissed complaints filed by former President Duterte against PNP Chief Marbil and ex-Interior Secretary Abalos concerning the arrest operation of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, citing lack of evidence.
Texas moves towards a total ban on THC products as the House aligns with the Senate’s original decision. An amendment to Senate Bill 3 reverts it to a complete prohibition, marking a significant shift in THC-related legislation. This decision reflects Texas’ strict stance on drug regulation as the bill awaits final approval.
Texas lawmakers reach an $8.5 billion school funding deal to enhance public education, increase teacher pay, and support small and mid-sized school districts.
Garland, Texas, proposes a $70 million soccer facility to host Atlético Dallas, featuring soccer fields and training facilities. The team aims to join the USL Championship in 2027, enhancing the city’s sports and community engagement.
Irwin the kangaroo made headlines again after escaping into a neighbor’s backyard in Durango, Colorado. Known for previous escapades, Irwin’s adventures have captivated local residents and challenged authorities.
Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio Spurs star, attended a Dallas Wings game, mingling with fans and supporting fellow athletes, showcasing NBA-WNBA connections.
A Mexican national receives a 135-month sentence for meth trafficking in Texas. Audivier Martinez-Gomez pleads guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
A San Antonio resident won $3 million with a Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket from AR Novelties & Service. This significant win contributes to local excitement and highlights the Texas Lottery’s role in funding public services.