The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has launched its own probe into the shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City that left three students dead, NBI Director Melvin Matibag said Wednesday.
Mariah Carey, Barry Manilow and other recording artists mourned the death of music executive Clive Davis, who died Monday at his apartment in Manhattan at the age of 94, according to a statement from his family.
Singer-songwriter Jose Mari Chan said he has stopped receiving royalty payments from his recordings due to declining physical record sales and shifts in music consumption toward digital streaming, speaking at a press conference on Tuesday for his upcoming concert in Pasay City.
Italy’s health ministry issued a red heatwave alert on Tuesday for 15 cities, including Rome and Milan, warning of dangerously high temperatures and expanding the alert to 16 cities on Wednesday as extreme heat conditions persist across the country.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that the United States would oppose any Iranian effort to impose tolls or fees on vessels using the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington and Tehran continued negotiations aimed at ending the Middle East conflict and resolving disputes over sanctions, nuclear inspections and regional security.
United Nations Special Rapporteur Irene Khan warned the UN Human Rights Council that freedom of expression faces growing threats worldwide as governments increasingly use laws, digital restrictions and emerging technologies to suppress dissent, citing the Philippines as an example in her final report submitted Wednesday.
Texas lawmakers on Tuesday questioned whether the state has enough information about data centers’ water consumption as they consider possible regulations and infrastructure policies tied to the growing industry.
The Williamson County and Cities Health District (WCCHD) has detected West Nile virus in mosquitoes collected through routine surveillance, prompting health officials to urge residents to take precautions against mosquito bites.
Federal authorities have seized 39 drones since June 11 for violating temporary flight restrictions over FIFA World Cup venues in North Texas, the FBI announced Monday.
Former Brennan High School standout Kingston Flemings was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the eighth overall pick in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday night.