Fort Worth ISD announces a five-year plan to close or consolidate 18 schools due to declining enrollment and demographic shifts, aiming to optimize resources and enhance educational offerings.
Fort Worth City Council to vote on opposing Tarrant County’s redistricting plan on May 20. Concerns over racial gerrymandering and local impact drive the symbolic resolution.
King Charles III has expressed support for Joe Biden following the former US president’s prostate cancer diagnosis. Buckingham Palace confirmed the King’s private message, offering best wishes as Biden navigates an aggressive form of the disease.
Filipino singer Carol Banawa earned her Master’s in Nursing from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. She shared her achievement on Instagram, highlighting the challenges faced and expressing gratitude to her support system. Banawa’s journey from a certified nurse aide in 2005 to a Family Nurse Practitioner exemplifies her dedication.
Kiefer Ravena signs a contract extension with Yokohama B-Corsairs for the Japan B.League’s upcoming season. Ravena aims to help make the team a championship contender.
Filipino tennis player Alex Eala reaches 69th in WTA rankings before competing in her first Roland Garros main draw. Eala’s ranking improved following her participation in the Italian Open despite an early exit, bolstered by her doubles performance with Coco Gauff.
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed 44 people on Tuesday, as the military intensified operations against Hamas. Aid entered Gaza for the first time in over two months, following international criticism of the blockade. The situation remains tense amidst ongoing military actions and humanitarian efforts.
The Philippine Department of Justice (DOJ) is evaluating legal options, including a potential Interpol red notice, against former spokesperson Harry Roque, who faces human trafficking charges and is currently in hiding abroad.
The Supreme Court (SC) has acquitted a security guard accused of violating the election gun ban due to a defect in the Information (the formal charge sheet) filed against him.
Labubu’s popularity reaches new heights as Pop Mart opens its fourth Houston location, drawing large crowds despite early warnings. The event underscores the global appeal of designer collectibles and Pop Mart’s successful expansion strategy.