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Estelito Mendoza, a renowned lawyer and former Solicitor General of the Philippines, died at 95. Known for defending high-profile figures in major corruption cases, Mendoza was a pivotal legal figure, earning both admiration and criticism. His death was confirmed by the Philippine National Bank.
The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld federal regulations on ghost guns, reinforcing measures to control untraceable firearms. This decision supports the ATF’s authority to regulate firearms lacking serial numbers, marking a significant move in efforts to address gun violence concerns.
Lea Salonga joins “The Cleaning Lady” Season 4 as a guest star, playing a villainous role. The crime drama continues to feature strong Southeast Asian representation, with Salonga showcasing her diverse talents.
The Texas House State Affairs Committee rejected a bill to create a state-controlled “District of Austin,” maintaining city governance. The proposal faced criticism for undermining local autonomy.
Marvel Studios announces the cast of “Avengers: Doomsday,” set for release in May 2026. Returning MCU stars include Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston, with surprise roles from the “X-Men” and “Fantastic Four” universes. Robert Downey Jr. debuts as Doctor Doom.
Alex Eala, a 19-year-old Filipino tennis player, stuns world number two Iga Swiatek at the Miami Open, becoming the first woman from the Philippines to reach the WTA 1000 semi-finals.
The Austin Police Department arrested a cocaine dealer after a three-month investigation, uncovering a substantial amount of drugs and cash. This arrest highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug-related crimes in Austin, Texas. The operation involved extensive surveillance and collaboration with federal agencies.
The deportation of a Venezuelan national from Canada has sparked controversy, with his Canadian partner asserting his innocence and lack of gang affiliation. The case raises questions about transparency in Canada’s immigration decisions and the balance between security and humanitarian obligations.
The National Geographic Society has awarded a grant to Dr. Alicia Odewale, a Houston archaeologist, for a project mapping Black heritage trees globally. This initiative aims to preserve the stories of Black resilience through community collaboration, interdisciplinary research, and historical documentation.
A petition led by Filipino-Dutch writer Joel Vega has gained over 21,000 signatures to block former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque’s asylum request in the Netherlands. The petition, accompanied by a formal letter to the Dutch Immigration and Naturalization Services, argues against granting Roque asylum. As the case unfolds, Dutch authorities have yet to make a decision on the application, which follows an arrest warrant issued against Roque in the Philippines.