Japanese volleyball player Rui Takahashi comes out as gay
Japanese professional volleyball player Rui Takahashi came out as gay Tuesday, saying he hopes his decision to speak openly about his sexuality can help others facing similar struggles.
Japanese professional volleyball player Rui Takahashi came out as gay Tuesday, saying he hopes his decision to speak openly about his sexuality can help others facing similar struggles.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday that Texas will distribute $51 million in federal funding to 68 rural hospital districts and authorities through the state’s Rural Texas Strong initiative to support preventive health, wellness and nutrition programs.
North Texas could see several inches of rain this week, with the potential for as much as 20 inches if a cold front stalls, prompting state and local officials to prepare for widespread flooding and flash flooding.
HBO’s new legal drama “WAR,” starring Dominic West and Sienna Miller, follows two rival London law firms as they represent a British tech entrepreneur and an international film star in a contentious divorce.
University Democrats at the University of Texas at Austin will hold a Wednesday event featuring political commentator Hasan Piker in a 466-seat auditorium after the university declined requests to move the program to larger campus venues, organizers said.
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a statewide disaster proclamation Monday over a diesel shortage, allowing agricultural and commercial operators to use dyed diesel on Texas roads and temporarily easing weight and emissions restrictions to reduce fuel costs.
Gov. Greg Abbott urged Texans Monday to prepare for heavy rain and possible flash flooding as storms move across parts of the state over the next several days.
Filipino pole vaulter EJ Obiena won his second straight Asian Games gold medal Tuesday after clearing 5.91 meters to set a new Games record at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium.
Senator-judge Erwin Tulfo urged Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte on Tuesday to review his chief of staff’s role and the city government’s transactions with GenCorp Industries Inc. during Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial.
Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal has asked the Supreme Court to declare Republic Act No. 12326 unconstitutional and stop the postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) scheduled for Nov. 2.