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Members of the royal family are believed to be “recoiling” at Rebel Wilson’s confession about a person in the Firm. In her new book, Rebel Rising, the 44-year-old actress revealed a male member of the family who was “fifteenth or twetieth in line to the British throne” invited her to drug parties. The Pitch Perfect star keeps the identity of the royal …

The Proposition A Committee of the Houston City Council convened its inaugural meeting on Tuesday, marking a significant shift in the city’s legislative landscape. Proposition A, endorsed by over 80% of Houston voters in November, grants council members the authority to directly introduce agenda items for consideration with the support of at least two colleagues. Previously, this prerogative was exclusively …

On April 22, the Fort Worth skyline will be dimmed as part of the ‘Lights Out Texas’ initiative, aimed at aiding spring bird migration. The Lights Out initiative, led by the National Audubon Society, Audubon Texas, and Texan by Nature, is an educational campaign promoting awareness and action to safeguard migratory birds by minimizing nighttime lighting. Texas witnesses nearly two …

On Monday, the Dallas Wings made history by announcing that they have completely sold out their season ticket memberships for the 2024 season. A waitlist for season ticket memberships has been initiated, offering perks such as presale access to 2024 WNBA Playoff games and discounted tickets to certain 2024 regular-season games, subject to availability. Those interested in joining the waitlist …

ISLAMABAD: The district and sessions judge (DSJ) on Tuesday adjourned hearing on the appeals against the conviction of former prime minister Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi in a case related to contracting Nikkah during the latter’s Iddat period. The counsel for the complainant Khawar Fareed Manika remained absent. Judge Shahrukh Arjumand resumed hearing on the appeals. Barrister Chaudhry …

President Asif Ali Zardari, in a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi, has underlined the need enhancing the “exchange of information to overcome the security challenges” being faced by both countries. An official statement released by the President’s House on Thursday night said that the two held a telephonic conversation and exchanged greetings on the occasion of Eidul …

On Monday afternoon, millions of Americans had the opportunity to witness a rare solar eclipse, but while some adhered to safety guidelines by wearing protective glasses, others risked eye damage by viewing the event with their naked eyes. Directly observing the sun during a solar eclipse, or at any time, can result in permanent eye injury. The eclipse is only …

In a unique display of creativity, Michael Papadakis captured the total solar eclipse in North Texas using a special technique. Utilizing heliography, a method that harnesses and concentrates the sun’s rays with mirrors and lenses, the artist etched a landscape onto a wooden canvas. Known as Sunscribes on social media, Papadakis combines science, art, and ancient photographic techniques to manipulate …

A Harris County Precinct 4 deputy constable, Arturo Martinez, 27, faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following an incident involving a minor parking lot collision. The altercation occurred on the 5000 block of West Richey Road, where Martinez, off-duty and accompanied by his wife in his personal vehicle, was reportedly involved in a crash with another vehicle …

QUITO: Ecuadoran authorities stormed the Mexican embassy in Quito on Friday to arrest former vice president Jorge Glas, who had been granted political asylum there, prompting Mexico to sever diplomatic ties after the “violation of international law”. Images showed police special forces massed outside the embassy and at least one of them scaling its walls, which were already surrounded by …