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Sara Duterte on impeachment: Getting dumped by ex hits harder
Two days after she was impeached by the House of Representatives, Vice President Sara Duterte finally broke her silence on the issue in what was supposed to be just a brief “address to the nation.”...
View ArticleTimeless King: LeBron James makes history with 42-point game as Lakers hold...
LeBron James poured in 42 points to join Michael Jordan as the only 40-year-olds to score 40 points in an NBA game as the host Los Angeles Lakers notched a 120-112 victory over the Golden State...
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For some teen moms, informed choices could have changed everything
Angel* had it all planned out. She was set to finish senior high school, march on a stage with a black toga, go on dates, live out the rest of her girlhood with her friends, and study to become a...
View ArticleUS cities, counties challenge Trump’s ‘sanctuary’ city crackdown
A coalition of US cities and counties on Friday, February 7, filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump‘s executive order seeking to force so-called sanctuary jurisdictions to cooperate with...
View ArticleChet Holmgren returns as Thunder take down Raptors
Jalen Williams scored 27 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 121-109 home win over the Toronto Raptors on Friday, February 7 (Saturday, February 8, Manila time). While the Thunder’s All-Star...
View ArticlePowers and Duties: Municipal Mayor, Vice Mayor, Councilor in the Philippines
Municipal Mayor Term of Office 3 years starting noon of June 30 following election dayCan be elected to a maximum of 3 consecutive terms Qualifications Filipino citizenAt least 21 years old on...
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Trump pauses de minimis repeal as packages pile up at US customs
US President Donald Trump paused his administration’s repeal of duty-free treatment of low-cost packages from China on Friday, February 7, giving the Commerce Department time to make the order...
View ArticleDamian Lillard set to defend title in 3-point Contest
The NBA set the field for the Three-point Contest during All-Star Weekend in San Francisco on February 15, with a group of eight shooters that includes All-Star Game snub Norman Powell of the Los...
View ArticleHow a simple salmon kinilaw changed this SME’s life
MANILA, Philippines – If someone told Mike that raw fish would be the biggest “catch” of his culinary career, he probably would have laughed it off. But you gata believe it, because Mike’s small...
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Metro Manila’s footbridges are million-peso monuments to car-centricity
On December 11, the height of the holiday season, the SM Megamall-Julia Vargas Avenue footbridge is a flurry of activity. Christmas shoppers are running up the stairs, clutching their shopping bags,...
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US judge declines to block Elon Musk’s DOGE from Labor Department systems
A federal judge on Friday, February 7, declined to block Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting department from accessing the US Department of Labor’s systems, an initial setback for the government...
View ArticleAndi Eigenmann says no cheating, but feels ‘hurt’ by Philmar’s matching...
MANILA, Philippines – Andi Eigenmann denied being cheated on by fiancé Philmar Alipayo after their cryptic posts on social media alluded to their breakup, although she admitted being “hurt” by his...
View ArticleRemember him? Ex-NBA All-Star Ben Simmons leaves Nets, signs with LA Clippers
Point guard Ben Simmons is set to sign with the Los Angeles Clippers after securing a contract buyout from the Brooklyn Nets, multiple outlets reported Saturday (Sunday, February 9, Manila time). The...
View ArticleWATCH: Top 5 News Stories This Week, February 2-8
Abroad, POTUS Donald Trump is making good on his promises; here at home, the House of Representatives rallies to impeach VP Sara Duterte; in Gaza, Palestinian natives might just lose their homes...
View ArticleDown 24, Warriors upend Bulls in Jimmy Butler’s solid debut
Steph Curry scored 24 of his game-high 34 points after halftime and Jimmy Butler added 25 points in his team debut to boost the Golden State Warriors to a 132-111 win against the host Chicago Bulls on...
View ArticleRappler Talk Entertainment: Liza Soberano on life as a furparent
MANILA, Philippines – Liza Soberano wears many hats. She’s an actress, and she’s also a model. What many people don’t know about her, however, is that she’s a proud furparent to her pet Samoyed, Yuna....
View ArticleWhy more Filipino women are choosing live-in arrangements over marriage
MANILA, Philippines – For generations, marriage has been seen as the ultimate goal for couples in the Philippines. Two individuals go through courtship, become “exclusive,” wed after a few years, move...
View ArticleFailed physical nixes Lakers’ trade for Mark Williams – report
The trade sending center Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets to the Los Angeles Lakers has been rescinded, the Lakers announced Saturday, February 8 (Sunday, February 9, Manila time). According...
View ArticleTrump says he has spoken to Putin about ending war in Ukraine – report
US President Donald Trump said that he has talked to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine, the New York Post reported late on Saturday, February 8. In...
View Article[Two Pronged] Dealing with the fallout from an unfaithful husband
Rappler’s Life and Style section runs an advice column by couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy has a master’s degree in law from Oxford University. A banker of 37...
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