Gilas Pilipinas Women finished sixth in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup after a loss to New Zealand. Despite the setback, the team maintains a position in FIBA Asia’s Division A and continues towards the 2026 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.
The San Antonio Food Bank is aiding flood victims with food and essential supplies. Two locations will distribute aid Saturday. The organization calls for community support through donations and volunteering.
Cambodian authorities have arrested over 2,100 individuals in a widespread crackdown on scam centers within the last three weeks. The ongoing campaign targets online fraud operations, including suspects from multiple countries.
Maximo Londonio, a Filipino green card holder, has been released from the Northwest Detention Center after nearly two months. Londonio claims he faced abuse during detention and criticized the Philippine government’s support. His case highlights ongoing concerns over U.S. immigration enforcement practices and the treatment of detainees.
WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios, with veteran trainer Bob Santos, is prepared to face Manny Pacquiao in their upcoming bout. Santos has studied Pacquiao’s movements and tactics, anticipating surprises from the Hall-of-Famer.
Three Houston-area men face federal charges in a murder-for-hire plot, involving firearms and financial transactions. The case stems from a conspiracy to kill a man identified as R.D. with significant prison sentences looming for the defendants.
Governor Greg Abbott will hold a press conference discussing Texas’ response to severe flooding in San Angelo. The briefing will include key state and local officials.
Venezuela released 10 jailed Americans and permanent residents in exchange for Venezuelan migrants deported by the U.S. to El Salvador, marking a significant diplomatic achievement for President Nicolás Maduro and involving key participation from El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele.
Snoop Dogg joins Swansea City as a co-owner, sharing ownership with Luka Modrić. The rapper’s involvement marks another American celebrity investment in the English Football League.
Ruth Castelo, spokesperson for the Office of the Vice President, refutes business ties with Atong Ang since 2009, following her previous role as his lawyer.