The Justice Department reached a deal with Boeing over the 737 MAX, allowing the company to avoid prosecution by paying over $1.1 billion, including funds for victims’ families.
Apl.de.ap partners with the Philippine Coconut Authority to launch a new project aimed at supporting and improving income opportunities for coconut farmers in the Philippines, emphasizing sustainable agricultural practices and economic growth.
An Israeli airstrike in Khan Yunis, Gaza, killed nine children of a doctor couple, according to Gaza’s civil defense agency. The Israeli military is reviewing the incident amidst increased military activity in the region and growing international concern.
A former Bexar County deputy and healthcare workers face charges for allegedly abusing a non-verbal autistic man in a Houston group home. The case arose after the victim’s father installed a hidden camera to uncover the cause of injuries found on his son. Authorities continue to investigate.
Texas representatives recently protested against a Senate amendment that reduces the scope of medical marijuana access compared to a House-approved version. The amendment to House Bill 1535 narrows qualifying conditions such as chronic pain and PTSD. This legislative action has ignited debate over the future of medical cannabis laws in Texas.
Alexandra Eala debuts in her first Grand Slam at the 2025 French Open in Paris, marking a historic moment for Philippine tennis. Set to face Emiliana Arango in the opening round, Eala aims to shine on the international stage.
CBS6 Albany’s Olivia Jaquith went into labor during a live broadcast on May 21, 2025. Two days past her due date, Jaquith continued to anchor a three-hour newscast despite contractions and her water breaking. Co-anchor Julia Dunn shared the development with viewers, while Jaquith confirmed her early labor status live on air.
Texas Senate approves an $8.5 billion school funding bill to enhance public education, increase teacher salaries, and improve infrastructure. The legislation aims to address funding disparities and support educational progress across the state.
SpaceX plans to launch its Starship rocket on May 27, following two previous in-flight explosions. This launch is a crucial step for SpaceX’s vision of Mars colonization, with modifications made to resolve past issues.
Julión Álvarez’s concert at AT&T Stadium was postponed due to U.S. entry issues, impacting around 50,000 fans. The Mexican singer aims to reschedule and overcome challenges for his U.S. tour.