President Trump challenges Democrats over impeachment, expressing his willingness for a trial. He downplays witness testimonies and cites strong Republican unity, as the House Intelligence Committee prepares a crucial report during Thanksgiving week amid ongoing political tensions.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accuses President Donald Trump of bribery, citing his dealings with Ukraine as grounds for impeachment. With new televised hearings set to begin, the nation focuses on the unfolding political drama and its implications for the presidency.
Country singer Conner Smith struck and killed a 77-year-old pedestrian in Nashville, raising safety concerns and launching a police investigation.
Saunders is expanding its operations with a new 17,800-square-foot facility in Houston, investing $2 million to enhance production capabilities. This strategic move is part of a broader trend of businesses relocating to Texas, drawn by favorable economic conditions and market opportunities.
Consul Von Ryan Pangwi and Mr. Eric Ricafort of the Philippine Consulate General in Houston participated in the 127th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence at the Downtown Event Centre in Beaumont.
Hoda Muthana, once known as the “ISIS bride,” is fighting to return to the U.S. with her son. Her citizenship status is disputed by U.S. authorities, complicating her case. She resides in a Syrian refugee camp, expressing regret and seeking a fresh start in America.
The City of Austin is actively addressing the presence of toxic blue-green algae, known as cyanobacteria, in Lady Bird Lake. In response to several dog fatalities in previous years, the city is implementing treatments to ensure safe conditions for both humans and animals. Residents may notice cloudiness in the water as treatment measures are underway.
Former President Donald Trump loses an appeals court ruling, which mandates the release of his tax returns to state investigators. This decision highlights legal principles of transparency and accountability, marking a new chapter in the ongoing scrutiny of Trump’s financial dealings.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has denied former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s request to remove two judges from the Pre-trial Chamber 1, who are evaluating the court’s jurisdiction over the Philippines following its withdrawal from the Rome Statute. The decision maintains the chamber’s composition amidst an ongoing investigation into alleged crimes during Duterte’s presidency.
Victor Wembanyama shaves his head at a Shaolin temple in China, embracing monastic life during the offseason. Meanwhile, the San Antonio Spurs express interest in Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Sean Sweeney as they aim to strengthen their coaching staff.