Elon Musk was absent from a Philadelphia court hearing regarding a complaint over his super PAC’s $1 million voter lottery. The complaint questions the legality of such financial incentives in election processes. The case remains unresolved, likely to affect future voter engagement methods.
Kapwa Kultural Center opens in Daly City, addressing mental health for underserved youth. Offers classes, workshops, and a space celebrating Filipino culture.
A year after Maine’s worst mass shooting, residents gather for a memorial service and personal tributes, honoring victims and emphasizing healing. Community leaders call for preventative measures amid collective grief, showcasing resilience and the commitment to a safer future.
The Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Texas (PACCTX) celebrated its 15th Anniversary Gala at the Gaylord Texan Resort. With Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson, Consul General Gunther Emil Sales, and other dignitaries in attendance, the event highlighted the chamber’s contributions to business and cultural exchange. Representative Salman Bhojani presented a Proclamation recognizing PACCTX’s impact on the Texas-Filipino community.
The leading private prison operator in the US has paid over $4.4 million to settle claims of mistreatment, including 22 inmate deaths, in Tennessee facilities since 2016.
Sir Earl Toon of Kool & the Gang will headline the Philippine-American Chamber of Commerce Texas 15th Anniversary Gala on October 18, 2024, at the Gaylord Texan Resort.
Actor Henry Cavill, known for his roles as Superman and Geralt of Rivia, joins the cast of the live-action Voltron film, directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. The project aims to bring the beloved mecha anime to a new audience, with Cavill’s casting sparking excitement among fans.
The horse racing industry is launching a mental health initiative for jockeys, with the Jockeys’ Guild and federal oversight agency collaborating to provide support and resources.
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to release her medical records, pressing former President Donald Trump to do the same. Her campaign sees it as a move to highlight the importance of health transparency in political candidates. The action aims to spark broader discussions on the need for openness regarding the physical and mental fitness of those seeking leadership positions.
U.S. authorities are investigating a cyberattack on major telecom companies believed to be linked to China-backed hackers. The breach, targeting key systems used for intelligence collection, raises concerns about national security and emphasizes the need for robust cybersecurity measures amidst rising international tensions.