The Vatican begins the beatification process for Belgium’s King Baudouin, honoring his decision to abdicate temporarily rather than sign an abortion law. This move, supported by Pope Francis, highlights Baudouin’s strong moral conviction and adherence to Catholic values. The process will examine his life, actions, and potential miracles, reflecting a step toward sainthood.
Authorities in Bexar County search for missing 63-year-old Marcos Daniel Carmarillo Gonzalez. Last seen Friday, community and officials join efforts to find him, urging public assistance. The investigation continues with a focus on swift resolution and safety.
A decorated Army soldier triggered a Tesla Cybertruck explosion near Trump Hotel, Las Vegas, seeking to highlight national issues. The incident, involving Matthew Livelsberger, prompts security discussions. Investigation ongoing.
Bretman Rock, the Filipino American content creator, shared charming TikTok moments with his niece Cleo during a “guncle sleepover.” The engaging videos, featuring skincare routines and hairstyling, highlight Bretman’s bond with Cleo and have captivated his followers. The interactions have sparked calls for a video series capturing their heartwarming connection.
LeBron James surpasses Michael Jordan’s record for 30-point games during the Lakers’ win over the Hawks. With his 563rd game scoring 30 points, James adds another landmark achievement to his illustrious NBA career.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reorganized the National Security Council, excluding Vice President Sara Duterte and former presidents, signaling a shift in political dynamics and reshaping the council’s composition to potentially streamline its functions and reduce internal conflicts.
Iris Lee experiences her first flight piloted by actor Xian Lim. The couple, joined by two friends, commemorates the event through a shared video on Instagram.
At 17, Luke Littler becomes the youngest darts champion in history, defeating Michael van Gerwen in a thrilling match at London’s Alexandra Palace, marking a new era in the sport.
North Texas Tollway Authority applies brine to roads in anticipation of freezing weather. As temperatures drop, officials focus on safety and residents winterize homes.
Filipino basketball talents Kai Sotto and AJ Edu are excelling in the 2024-25 B.League season. Sotto ranks high in rebounds, while Edu showcases defensive skills. Both are key players for their teams and the Philippine national team, Gilas Pilipinas, enhancing their global basketball reputation.