Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson for research on wealth inequality and institutional impact on national prosperity.
A former Houston pharmacy owner has been convicted in a $140 million Medicare fraud case. The jury found Mokbel guilty on all counts, leading to potential decades in prison, significant restitution, and fines. Sentencing is set for January 7.
Journalist Rose-Ann Aragon will serve as a Master of Ceremonies at the PACC Texas 15th Anniversary Gala on October 18, 2024. Known for her work at KPRC-TV and involvement in the Filipino-American community, Aragon continues to make an impact through her storytelling and community leadership.
The Philippines has launched the Kamandag joint naval exercises with allied nations, including the US, Japan, and South Korea, to enhance regional crisis response capabilities and strengthen ties in the Indo-Pacific.
DMCI Holdings Inc. gains shareholder approval for PHP 10 billion fundraising to acquire a majority stake in Cemex Holdings Philippines Inc., aiming to strengthen its construction industry foothold.
Iya Villania, at 38, shares her concerns about her fifth pregnancy with husband Drew Arellano. Despite her worries, she trusts her body and stays active. Their open story continues to inspire many.
The New York Jets acquire wide receiver Davante Adams from the Las Vegas Raiders in a strategic move to boost their offensive play, reuniting Adams with quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The trade involves a conditional draft pick and aims to reinforce the Jets’ lineup with Adams’ proven on-field prowess. This transaction marks a significant change for both teams as they strategize for the ongoing NFL season.
The Texas Debate between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred will air live on WFAA, causing “Dancing with the Stars” to shift to channel 8.2 temporarily. The debate marks the only scheduled meeting between the Senate candidates ahead of the upcoming election, focusing on key state issues.
Barangay Ginebra navigates the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup playoffs with resilience, overcoming injuries to key players and securing key victories through exceptional teamwork and adaptability.
The UAE has pardoned 143 overseas Filipino workers jailed for minor offenses. President Marcos expressed gratitude to UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed for the humanitarian gesture. The pardon coincides with the Eid’l Adha celebration, emphasizing goodwill between the two nations.