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Texas lawmakers reintroduce ‘bathroom bill’ requiring use of restrooms based on birth sex, igniting debate on transgender rights. Bill affects schools, government buildings, and shelters. Fines for non-compliance. Advocates express concerns over harm to transgender community, while supporters cite privacy and safety.
Davao City Acting Mayor Baste Duterte challenges a charity boxing match proposal involving President Marcos to include a drug test, stirring discussions among officials and citizens.
Philippine gambling revenues hit P215 billion in the first half of the year, marking a 25.7% increase from the previous year, according to Pagcor. The growth, attributed to increased tourist arrivals and relaxed pandemic restrictions, saw integrated resorts significantly contribute to the gross gaming revenues. Pagcor and the Advertising Standards Council also agreed to regulate online gambling advertisements to ensure responsible practice.
Former world champion Jerwin Ancajas will fight Uruguay’s Ruben Dario Casero on August 2 at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California. Ancajas was previously scheduled to appear on the Pacquiao-Barrios undercard but withdrew from the event. The upcoming match is promoted by MarvNation Promotions.
Police raided HYBE’s headquarters in Yongsan District, Seoul, in connection with alleged fraudulent trading involving its founder, Bang Si-hyuk. The investigation focuses on accusations that Bang misled early investors to gain illicit profits from the company’s 2020 IPO, reportedly amassing 200 billion won. HYBE denies any wrongdoing by Bang.
A Japanese agency warns of increased fire risks from lithium-ion battery-powered devices during summer. A survey reports 1,860 accidents between 2020 and 2024, with 85% involving fires. August records the highest incidents. Learn about the associated risks and precautions.
Fort Worth ISD adopts a cell phone ban, aligning with a new Texas law that restricts student cell phone use in schools. The ban takes effect September 1, 2025, aiming to reduce distractions and improve academic performance.
A Houston-based surrogacy escrow company, SEAM, collapsed, leaving families without funds. A judge ordered over $1 million in restitution. An ongoing FBI investigation examines claims of funds misappropriated by the company’s owner, Dominique Side.
Texas lawmakers introduce SB-2, a bill to fund flood sirens in Kerr County, enhancing flood warning systems. Led by Senator Bettencourt, the legislation aims to improve safety and emergency alerts.
Law enforcement impersonation scams are spreading across Texas and beyond, with recent arrests made in Collin County. Authorities urge vigilance and reporting of suspicious calls, as scammers demand money by posing as officials, using manipulated caller IDs.