A Utah judge grants permission for the accused in Charlie Kirk’s murder case to wear street clothes in court, although physical restraints will be applied for safety reasons. The case, capturing significant public interest, poses challenges in balancing security and the defendant’s rights.
Ellen Adarna and Sarah Lahbati dismiss rumors linking Lahbati to an alleged split between Adarna and Derek Ramsay, stemming from speculation shared by entertainment insider Ogie Diaz. Both actresses addressed the situation through social media, with Adarna denying any third-party involvement.
In a historic meeting, President Trump signs a trade deal with Japan’s first female prime minister as part of his Asia tour. The agreement aims to reduce tariffs and strengthen economic ties, enhancing cooperation between the two nations. The leaders also visited troops aboard the USS George Washington.
The Houston Food Bank to assist 15,000 families weekly affected by SNAP cuts amid the government shutdown. Starting Nov 1, food distribution will help federal workers and SNAP recipients in Houston.
The Philippine National Volleyball Federation has announced the players for the women’s volleyball team representing the Philippines at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand in December, led by captain Jia De Guzman. The team aims to end the country’s gold medal drought since 1993, with training set for November 15-30.
Senate President Pro Tempore Ping Lacson announced the diversion of P50 billion from unprogrammed appropriations to the Department of Public Works and Highways for the 2024 budget, with P30 billion earmarked for flood control projects.
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure has issued a new subpoena to Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co for hearings on November 11 and 12, 2025. The hearings are part of an investigation into alleged corruption in government infrastructure projects, focusing on flood mitigation initiatives. Co is required to testify about his possible involvement. The ICI emphasizes transparency and accountability in public projects.
Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers will miss at least a week due to a sprained finger and bruised leg, as the team announced Sunday. The team is making lineup adjustments during his absence while fans and teammates support his recovery.
TikTok’s much-awaited deal is set for finalization this Thursday, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Following a meeting between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the definitive agreement will underline U.S.-China trade relations and TikTok’s operations in the U.S., prompting new dynamics in data security and oversight.
Sen. Raffy Tulfo and wife Rep. Jocelyn Tulfo declared a net worth of P1.05 billion in their joint SALN, placing them among the wealthiest in the 20th Congress of the Philippines.