Burt Thakur, a 42-year-old engineer, a military veteran,ad a game show winner has made political history by becoming the ...

He's a military veteran, a game show winner and now the first Indian American elected to Frisco's city council. Whether it ...

Burt Thakur unseated incumbent Tammy Meinershagen during the June 7 runoff election to claim Frisco City Council’s Place 2 ...

Frisco City Council runoff election results. Tammy Meinershagen and Burt Thakur are vying for Place 2 on the council. Jared ...

FRISCO, TX – In an emotional victory, Burt Thakur secured the Place 2 seat on the Frisco City Council in a runoff election on June 7, defeating incumbent Tammy Meinershagen. Thakur’s win is a landmark ...

Meinershagen faced controversy after local blog The Frisco Chronicles shared audio recordings of her on YouTube where she ...

Burt Thakur, running for Place 2, and Jared Elad, running for Place 4, took early leads in their respective races, according ...

Final unofficial results from across Collin and Denton counties, shows Burt Thakur has unseated incumbent Tammy Meinershagen ...

"Jeopardy!" champion Burt Thakur, who went viral last week after he tearfully told Alex Trebek about the impact he had on his life, recalled the beloved game show host's kindness and wit when they ...

"It's a pretty special moment," contestant Burt Thakur told longtime Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for the human interest vertical at PEOPLE. She has been ...

One "Jeopardy" contestant from Thursday night's episode tearfully thanked host Alex Trebek for inspiring him years ago. Burt Thakur, who came out as the champion Thursday night with a $20,400 win ...