‘Welcome to Waikiki 2’ star Jung Eun-woo dead at 39
Jung Eun-woo, a South Korean actor known for his roles in Welcome to Waikiki 2 and Bride of the Sun, has died at the age of 39.
Jung Eun-woo, a South Korean actor known for his roles in Welcome to Waikiki 2 and Bride of the Sun, has died at the age of 39.
Defense and aviation officials engaged in detailed talks over a proposed airspace closure near Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, for military tests aimed at downing drones. The Pentagon sought to conduct counter-drone exercises requiring temporary restrictions in busy civilian airspace. The FAA reviewed the plan for safety, regulatory compliance, and impact on commercial and private flights. Sources describe a careful process to define test boundaries, procedures, and legal authority as the U.S. military expands development of systems to detect and disable unmanned aircraft in domestic airspace.
Dutch speedskater Jutta Leerdam claimed Olympic gold in the women’s 1,000 meters Monday at the Milan-Cortina Games, breaking the Winter Olympics record with a time of 1:12.31.
Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during a public hearing on the Department of Justice’s handling of Jeffrey Epstein–related files. Lawmakers question Bondi on records management, victim communications, Freedom of Information Act requests, confidentiality rules, and coordination with other agencies. The committee seeks details on document preservation, internal oversight, and policies governing disclosure, while emphasizing public interest and victims’ rights. The hearing is streamed live, and members request further written information for ongoing oversight of the Justice Department’s approach to Epstein case materials.
Only one of the 10 luxury vehicles seized from contractor couple Cezarah “Sarah” and Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya was successfully sold at a Bureau of Customs (BOC) auction on Wednesday.
Students at several Dallas Independent School District campuses staged walkouts Tuesday to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations.
More than 30 years after its release, Selena Quintanilla’s album Amor Prohibido is receiving one of the recording industry’s highest honors.
House Bill 229, approved by Texas lawmakers last summer, defines men and women based on reproductive organs at birth and applies those definitions to state records.
Texas is considering higher Medicaid reimbursement rates for ambulance services, with state officials reviewing a proposal that providers say could improve access to emergency medical care, particularly in rural areas.
Houston is projected to exceed overtime budgets by more than $54 million across three city departments as officials grapple with a $127 million budget deficit, according to the office of City Controller Chris Hollins.