Former NBA player Shawn Kemp pleaded guilty to second-degree assault for a March 2023 shooting incident in Tacoma, Washington. The plea agreement reduced the original first-degree charge after Kemp fired at two men in a mall parking lot, causing vehicle damage but no injuries.
HBO Max announces Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton, and Alastair Stout as lead actors for the ‘Harry Potter’ reboot series. The show promises to faithfully adapt J.K. Rowling’s books.
Authorities search for Grant Hardin, former police chief convicted of murder and rape, who escaped Arkansas prison. Public urged to report sightings.
Billy Joel cancels all upcoming concerts due to a diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus, a brain disorder affecting hearing, vision, and balance.
Actress Nadia Montenegro confirms that she and Baron Geisler have reconciled, paving the way for an improved relationship between the actor and their daughter, Sophia. Montenegro shared the news during a vlog interview with broadcaster Karen Davila.
Krishnah Gravidez, representing the Philippines, will wear a bird-inspired blue jumpsuit in the 72nd Miss World Festival in India. Designed by Rian Fernandez, the outfit draws inspiration from the Palawan Peacock-Pheasant and is encrusted with iridescent crystals.
The Justice Department reached a deal with Boeing over the 737 MAX, allowing the company to avoid prosecution by paying over $1.1 billion, including funds for victims’ families.
Apl.de.ap partners with the Philippine Coconut Authority to launch a new project aimed at supporting and improving income opportunities for coconut farmers in the Philippines, emphasizing sustainable agricultural practices and economic growth.
An Israeli airstrike in Khan Yunis, Gaza, killed nine children of a doctor couple, according to Gaza’s civil defense agency. The Israeli military is reviewing the incident amidst increased military activity in the region and growing international concern.
A former Bexar County deputy and healthcare workers face charges for allegedly abusing a non-verbal autistic man in a Houston group home. The case arose after the victim’s father installed a hidden camera to uncover the cause of injuries found on his son. Authorities continue to investigate.