Bayou City Buzz: Previewing Houston weekend festivals
FOX 26’s Coco Dominguez has a preview at some of the festivals taking place this weekend in the Bayou City.
Day: October 5, 2023
Twist after man’s sad retirement send-off
An elderly man in the US who, after 42 years of being an “extremely dependable” employee, was offered a sad barbecue and certificate has had an incredible change in luck — in part due to the generosity of Aussies.
Christmas lobster from Silver Pearl
The $364 lobster which sparked three years of hell for two Instagram influencers
Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan front runners for US House speaker
Perth USAsia Centre CEO Professor Gordon Flake says both US congressmen Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan are likely candidates to take the job as House speaker.
Professor Flake’s comments come as former US House of Representatives speaker Kevin McCarthy w…
‘Immediate need’: Biden backtracks and resumes building Trump’s border wall
The Biden administration has backtracked on the US President’s previous claims he wouldn’t build a border wall.
The White House announced on Wednesday (local time) it had waived 26 US Federal Laws in South Texas to permit the construction of a border …
Conspiracy theorists fear Emergency Alert System test will turn the vaccinated into ‘zombies’
The test might also be in preparation for global nuclear war, according to Glenn Beck
In secular Japan, what draws so many to temples and shrines? Stamp collecting and tradition
Momo Nomura, a graphic artist and entrepreneur, visits a shrine near her business meetings or trips almost weekly.
Sri Lanka cuts interest rates as IMF delays loan
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka cut interest rates by 100 basis points Thursday as the second instalment of an IMF bailout was held up after the government missed several loan conditions. Colombo had hoped to get the second instalment last month after the first r…