NASA launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Sunday aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, sending one of the agency’s most powerful space observatories into orbit to study dark matter, dark energy and planets beyond the solar system.
North Korea has replaced its defense minister as leader Kim Jong-un oversees a broader reshuffle of senior military officials amid the country’s push to modernize its armed forces, state media reported Sunday.
Google Maps now displays “Lake America” instead of Lake Ontario for users in the United States after President Donald Trump ordered the name change, while Canadian officials continued to use the lake’s traditional name.
Students and student organizations at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) are questioning the university’s decision to confer an honorary Doctor of Laws degree on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., saying the administration did not consult the university community before granting the recognition.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday urged Filipinos to honor the country’s heroes not only through remembrance but also through acts of courage, service and patriotism.
The Philippine-American Chamber of Commerce Texas – Greater Houston Region (PACCTX GHR) received a Lifetime Membership Certificate from the Filipino American Council of Texas (FACT) during the FACT Gala 2026, recognizing the chamber’s involvement in the Filipino-American community.
San Antonio officials are keeping six resilience hubs open through 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, to provide relief to residents as severe storm damage leaves parts of the city without power.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech and Novavax-Sanofi for the 2026-27 immunization season, with the shots designed to target the XFG variant, the companies announced Thursday.
Rescue teams in Nepal and China continued searching Saturday for nearly 3,000 people missing after a massive surge of water, mud and debris swept through Himalayan communities, killing at least 633 people across the region.
Kaila Estrada gave fans a glimpse of her recent Japan trip with Daniel Padilla as the actress shared photos and videos of their getaway with friends on social media.