A Las Vegas politician was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of investigative journalist Jeff German. Robert Telles was convicted after German’s critical reporting exposed misconduct in Telles’ office.
Families of 9/11 victims are urging political candidates to reject any deals with Saudi Arabia unless they address the kingdom’s role in the attacks. They emphasize the need for accountability and transparency in U.S.-Saudi relations.
Muna Pandey, a 21-year-old student at Houston Community College, was shot and killed in her home. The incident occurred late at night in her residence in Houston, Texas. Local authorities responded to reports of gunfire and found Pandey with critical injuries. Emergency medical personnel attempted to provide assistance, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.
A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked the Biden administration’s parole in place program, which allowed undocumented spouses of US citizens to remain in the country while seeking permanent residency. The ruling has been met with widespread criticism from immigration advocates, who warn it could lead to years of separation for mixed-status families.
Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign has raised a record-breaking $200 million in just one week, with 66% of donations coming from new supporters. The campaign has also signed up 170,000 new volunteers, setting the stage for a closely contested election against Donald Trump.
Brittany Lacayo, a lawyer from Houston, Texas, has officially secured her spot in the Guinness World Records for having the widest tongue in the world, measuring an impressive 7.9 cm at its widest point. This remarkable measurement is greater than that of a hockey puck and nearly matches the width of a credit card.
A county judge in Ohio has temporarily blocked several state laws creating a 24-hour waiting period for abortions, citing the 2023 reproductive rights amendment. The ACLU hails the decision as a historic victory for abortion patients and voters.
George Santos, the former New York congressman, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, marking the end of his political career. This article chronicles his rise to power, his downfall, and his attempts to rebuild his life after Congress.
Democrats are pushing for an investigation into Mike Miles’ business dealings, raising concerns over potential conflicts of interest and ethical practices.**
Houston is tackling racial inequities in reproductive health, but challenges persist. Learn about the effectiveness of the Safe Haven Law, limitations, and complications in addressing infant abandonments, and the need for community-based messaging and outreach efforts.