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Hezbollah launched a border attack on an Israeli-held area, citing Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. This marks the first assault since a recent truce, escalating tensions. International calls for restraint and dialogue continue amidst regional instability.
The Philippines Bureau of Immigration expects 20,000 former POGO workers to leave the country by December 31 as the government halts gaming operations. Immigration officials emphasize the importance of compliance with the deadline to avoid blacklisting and ensure an orderly departure process.
The Dallas City Council considers increasing funds for the legal defense of paramedic Brad Cox, involved in a controversial incident with a homeless man, raising debates over financial responsibility and accountability.
Texas lawmakers have introduced nearly 2,000 bills in the legislative session. The proposals cover education, healthcare, infrastructure, and public safety, reflecting diverse priorities. Lawmakers will debate and refine these bills to address pressing state challenges.
Michael Yang, former economic adviser to ex-President Duterte, is linked to Chinese intelligence. Senator Hontiveros presented a photograph of Yang with confessed spy She Zhijiang, urging a probe into foreign infiltration in the gaming industry.
Senator Robin Padilla made an emotional appeal during a Senate hearing in Manila, highlighting the struggles of Muslim converts. His testimony called for amendments to the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos Act, aiming to improve representation and resources for converts, and underscoring the need for empathy and religious tolerance.
Bruno Mars and BLACKPINK’s Rosé performed their hit “APT.” live for the first time at the 2024 Mnet Asian Music Awards in Osaka, marking a notable collaboration.
Kyrie Irving scored 32 points, leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 129-119 win against the Atlanta Hawks. The Mavericks excelled without Luka Doncic, showcasing strong team performance.
Texas builders alarmed by Trump’s deportation pledge, fearing it could cripple the construction sector. Undocumented workers are crucial, and deportations may risk housing and infrastructure projects in the rapidly growing state. Industry leaders call for balanced immigration policies to protect economic stability.
Goldenrod Companies is set to develop a $400M mixed-use complex in Fort Worth’s Cultural District, featuring luxury apartments, retail, and office spaces, despite office market challenges.