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Mae De Vera is a passionate advocate, creative professional, and entrepreneur. A graduate of Political Science from Saint Louis University and a law student of Arellano University, Mae is dedicated to empowering marginalized communities through outreach programs and advocacy.
With a background in digital artwork, event flyer design, ESL teaching, and business management, Mae brings a versatile skill set to her endeavors. She also embraces her love for nature through farming, integrating sustainability into her life. Mae’s leadership experience as a consistent school student leader reflects her commitment to making a difference. Today, she combines her creativity, advocacy, and entrepreneurial spirit to create impactful stories and initiatives that inspire change.

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Lady Gaga Prepares to Launch New Single at Upcoming Grammy Awards

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Lady Gaga is set to debut a new single from her album “Mayhem” during the Grammy Awards. The release will include an accompanying music video and will create anticipation ahead of the album’s release in March. As one of the most recognized artists for blending music and visual arts, Lady Gaga’s strategic timing of this launch aligns with the global spotlight provided by the Grammy Awards. Fans and critics eagerly await the innovative work that Gaga is renowned for, and the following months promise a series of activities leading up to the album’s debut.

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Kyle Police Detain Four Teens Over Car Theft Incident

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Four teenagers were detained in Kyle, Texas, for their alleged involvement in a car theft. Police discovered the vehicle during a routine patrol, leading to the arrest. The teens face felony charges of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. This article details the incident and the broader implications for community safety and crime prevention efforts.

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Harris County Fails Jail Safety Inspection

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Harris County Jail in Houston, Texas, failed a state safety inspection following the death of an inmate linked to a lapse in required face-to-face observations. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards discovered these lapses during a review that followed a self-report by jail officials. The inspection revealed that, although observation rounds were performed within the set timeframes, the necessary face-to-face checks were neglected. The in-custody death was part of a pattern, with 10 deaths recorded in 2024, highlighting persistent safety issues within the facility.

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PBA Commissioner’s Cup Update: TNT Secures Key Victory Against San Miguel Beer

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TNT secured a pivotal victory against San Miguel Beer with a 115-97 triumph at Ynares Center, impacting the PBA Commissioner’s Cup standings. This win positions TNT favorably for a twice-to-beat advantage in the quarterfinals. San Miguel Beer faced challenges despite their robust efforts. The outcome influences team strategies and playoff prospects as the tournament progresses, showcasing the dynamic nature of professional basketball in the Philippines.

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Police Shooting in San Antonio Calls For Accountability

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In San Antonio, Texas, a tense situation unfolded when seven police officers were injured during a standoff. Responding to a “suicide in progress” call, the officers were met with gunfire from suspect Brandon Scott Poulos. The incident prompted calls for accountability from the state’s largest police union. Poulos was later found dead in his apartment. The police chief states it’s unclear if he was killed by police or if it was self-inflicted. All officers are expected to recover.

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DOJ Withdraws Dengvaxia Cases Against Former Health Chief and Two Others

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The Department of Justice in the Philippines has withdrawn 98 cases of reckless imprudence against former Health Secretary Janette Garin and two others. The decision followed a comprehensive review, concluding insufficient evidence linking the Dengvaxia vaccine to the alleged fatalities. The DOJ cited legal challenges in proving conspiracy and negligence, emphasizing the absence of malicious intent. Families affected by the vaccine continue to seek justice through alternative legal avenues. The case highlights ongoing debates around vaccine policy and public health accountability in the country.

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Estrada Advocates For Teaching Students About Internet Safety

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Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada has introduced a bill to incorporate internet safety education into the school curriculum for elementary and high school students in the Philippines. The bill addresses the rising concerns over online dangers and aims to equip young people with the skills needed to navigate the digital world safely. By educating students on internet safety, the initiative seeks to protect them from cyberbullying, misinformation, and other digital threats. This move comes in response to the increasing prevalence of online risks affecting children and teenagers and aims to foster a safer online environment within the educational system

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