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Less than 1% of Epstein records examined, DOJ reports

Maduro in NYC jail amid U.S. strategy for Venezuela

GOP Rep. Jim Baird and wife hospitalized after serious car accident, Trump says

NASA chief casts doubt on Space Shuttle Discovery coming to Houston

2 injured, 8 buildings damaged in San Antonio fireworks incident

Judge keeps alleged D.C. pipe bomber in custody ahead of trial

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Houston council OKs $30M demolition initiative with stormwater money

The Houston City Council on Wednesday approved a $30 million program to demolish blighted buildings using stormwater mitigation funds, passing the measure 9-7 amid a clash between Mayor John Whitmire and City Controller Chris Hollins.

Marcos strikes down 7 unprogrammed items

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday signed the P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026 but vetoed seven of 10 unprogrammed appropriations (UAs), cutting P92.5 billion from the P243.4 billion originally approved by Congress.

PNAMH members mark 2025 Christmas party with pajama theme, raffle prizes in Houston

The Philippine Nurses Association of Metropolitan Houston (PNAMH) hosted its 2025 Christmas party on December 13 at Pinoy Gourmet, featuring a holiday pajama theme, raffle games, a “Best Pajama” contest and sponsor-supported activities that brought members and guests together to highlight the group’s “One PNAMH, One Family” spirit and its plans for continued …

KOR-Texas, Filipino Groups Partner with Consulate to Honor José Rizal in Houston

The Philippine Consulate General in Houston joined the Knights of Rizal – Texas Area Command (KOR-Texas) and its chapters, along with Kababaihan Rizalista, Inc. and Kabataang Pangarap ni Rizal, in commemorating the 129th anniversary of the martyrdom of Philippine national hero Dr. José Rizal on Dec. 30, 2025.

SC Approves Rules on Filipino Sign Language Interpreting in the Judiciary

The Supreme Court (SC) En Banc has approved the Rules on Filipino Sign Language (FSL) Interpreting in the Judiciary (FSL Rules), a landmark measure implementing Republic Act No. 11106, or The Filipino Sign Language Act.

Marcos strikes down 7 unprogrammed items

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Community Lens by Orly Dizon, Esq.

A cautionary tale for business owners: businessman convicted of Tax Evasion and filing false Tax Returns

by Orlando R. Dizon, LAWIN.news

Concealing income is never a sustainable solution and can lead to life-altering consequences. Responsible tax compliance protects your business’s reputation and future. If you have …

Legal Treats with Atty. Aileen Dizon

Want to Naturalize but Can’t Speak English

by Aileen Ligot Dizon, LAWIN.news

Recently I’ve received many inquiries about naturalization from people who cannot speak English. They mainly ask how this affects their eligibility to naturalize. The surge …

Be Bold Corner with MJ Concepcion

Be Bold Spotlight: Mary An Rivera — grace, grit, and the miracle of motherhood

by MJ Concepcion, LAWIN.news

Now, representing Texas in the prestigious Ginang Filipinas America National Pageant 2025, Mary An is redefining what pageantry truly means. For her, it’s not just …