Las Vegas Today: Rising Home Prices Reshape Buyer Expectations
Las Vegas Home Prices Are Rising Fast. Here’s What It Means for Working Families and First-Time Buyers. LAS VEGAS — Once seen as an affordable alternative to Los Angeles or…
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Divided senate delays Duterte impeachment trial in final days of 19th congress
Senators clash over timeline, constitutional duty as House prosecutors prepare for June 11 session MANILA – Nearly four months after the House of Representatives transmitted articles of impeachment against Vice President…
Cabinet reset takes shape: Marcos finalizes who stays, who goes
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin serves as the point man in President Marcos’ Cabinet reshuffle. Although he tendered his resignation, the President declined it—signaling continued confidence in his leadership. (Photo credit…
Kamala Harris Weighs 2026 California Gubernatorial Bid Amid Democratic Crossroads
From the Office of Kamala D. Harris Former Vice President Kamala Harris is contemplating a run for California governor in 2026, a decision that could reshape both her political trajectory…
Mayor Lurie’s Budget Plan to Eliminate 1,400 City Jobs Sparks Tensions Amid San Francisco Deficit Crisis
Mayor Daniel Lurie (Photo by Hayden Blaz, April 18, 2024 | Source: Wikimedia Commons | License: CC BY-SA 4.0) San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie proposes cutting city jobs and reducing…
FEDERAL FUNDING AT RISK: Trump Administration Moves to Withdraw $4B from California High-Speed Rail
“The State of the Future” – first 220 mph electrified high-speed train system in the US. (Photo from the California High-Speed Rail Authority) Trump administration moves to rescind federal funding…
Filipina Chef Chrissy Camba Brings Heart and Heritage to PBS’s The Grocery List
Former Top Chef contestant and fun-loving Chef Chrissy Camba is the host of this unique food adventure series celebrating cultural grocery stores and the communities they serve. (Photo from the…
Fil-Am community celebrates culture and gets immigration answers in a special ‘Citizen Pinoy’ episode from Port St. Lucie
The 40th Anniversary Memorial Ball of the Phil-Am TC featured cultural dances. THIS Sunday, “Citizen Pinoy” brings a festive and meaningful edition of “Your Tanong, My Sagot (YTMS)” from the…
Summer fun at Graton Resort & Casino: Wheels & Waves Giveaway and Chu Mimi & Johnny Yip live in concert
CELEBRATE summer all month long at Graton Resort & Casino with an exciting concert, massive giveaways, and lucky wins. Now until June 28, join us every Saturday, 7 p.m. to…
Healthiest youth
MY wife, Farida, and some medical colleagues have just returned from our 13-day Discover The Canaries cruise (Spain, Portugal, and the Canary Islands) aboard the Independence of the Seas of…
“Lilo & Stitch” Live-Action Surges to $610M Globally
Sydney Agudong and Newcomer Maia Kealoha, who stars as Lilo in Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch, at the World Premiere (photo courtesy of Walt Disney Pictures) LOS ANGELES — Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch has soared…
BEYOND THE BEAT: The Emergence of P-pop as the Voice of a New Filipino Generation
Bini in 2024 (left to right): Stacey, Aiah, Colet, Gwen, Mikha, Sheena, Jhoanna, and Maloi By 티비텐, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=151979473 Explore how SB19, BINI, and a new wave of Filipino artists…
PhilDev Foundation Hosts Inaugural US-Philippines Artificial Intelligence Summit
PALO ALTO, CA — PhilDev Foundation, in partnership with Philippine Artificial Intelligence Retreat (PAIR) and Stanford US-Asia Technology Management Center, will co-host the inaugural US-Philippines Artificial Intelligence Summit on June…
Above the Clouds: The Triumphs and Tragedy of Filipino Climbers on Everest
Rhisael “Ric” Rabe Photo from his Social Media Account The Philippines marked a milestone in Everest history in 2025 with three successful summits. But the season was also shadowed by…
President Marcos Positions Philippines as Key Regional Leader Ahead of 2026 ASEAN Chairmanship
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during the 46th ASEAN Summit (Malacañang file photo) KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — As the Philippines prepares to assume the rotating chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian…
Philippines Weighs Financing Options for $5.58B F-16 Fighter Jet Deal Amid Defense Prioritization
Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. Jose Manuel “Babe” Romualdez. Photo courtesy of Philippine Embassy, Washington D.C. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Philippine government is exploring ways to fund the potential purchase of…
Ex-Congressman Teves in NBI Custody Over Murder of Former Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo
Official Portrait of Representative Arnolfo Teves Jr. of the 3rd District of Negros Oriental Philippine House of Representatives MUNTINLUPA CITY, Philippines — Former Negros Oriental 3rd District Representative Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves…
Imee Marcos Explains Her Loyalty to the Dutertes
Senator Imee Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte Photo from Facebook/@Imee Marcos While many political alliances in the Philippines have shifted with the winds of power, one pairing has endured…
AANHPI Communities Celebrate Heritage and Civic Power Across Nevada
From cultural traditions to legislative advocacy, One APIA Nevada month-long celebration uplifted culture, community power, and civic engagement across the Silver State. Las Vegas, NV— May, 29, 2025 —One APIA…
Roland Isip: ‘As a father, I must have the wisdom from God’
The Isip family: (from left) Jelynne, Roland, Anna and Jaclyn. Photos collated by Rogelio C. Medina AS we celebrate Father’s Day on June 15, allow me to feature fathers from…
Do I need a Premarital Agreement before getting married?
In the absence of a premarital agreement, the general community property presumption under California family code section 760 controls which provides “ ….all property, real or personal, wherever situated, acquired…
From the Pastor’s Desk – As Our Beloved Catholic Church Shines
I have been thrilled by the world’s attention to the Conclave and the election of the first American pope, Leo XIV. This moment has filled me with pride in being…
Santacruzan: A Filipino Tradition of Pageantry and Faith
Santacruzan is a Filipino tradition that combines Catholic devotion and cultural pageantry. Held at the end of May, it honors the Virgin Mary and Saint Helena through a procession of…
Bruno Mars Reigns at 2025 American Music Awards
Photo by Brothers Le, “Bruno Mars Concert Houston,” 2010, via Flickr, CC BY 2.0. Bruno Mars wins three major awards at the 2025 American Music Awards and continues to headline…
“Lilo & Stitch” Live-Action Hits Record-Breaking Memorial Day Debut with Filipina Stars Among Cast
Sydney Agudong Tia Carrere Photo from IMDb …
“Only We Know”: Charo Santos-Concio and Dingdong Dantes Break Boundaries in May-December Romance Drama
Photo Credit : Star Cinema A quietly powerful film about an unexpected connection between two people at different stages of life, a moving exploration of age, grief, and the courage…
Queries from readers
CAN tubal ligation be reversed? Ligation of the fallopian tubes, performed for birth control, can be reversed to allow pregnancy to take place, depending on how long a segment of…
Share your input on the future of San Francisco’s transportation system
Photo by SFMTA Photography Department THE Transportation Authority has launched community outreach for the San Francisco Transportation Plan, the blueprint for the city’s transportation system development and investment over the…
OPM Icons Odette Quesada and Ogie Alcasid Bring “Love, Q&A” to Chumash Casino Resort on June 6
OPM luminaries Odette Quesada and Ogie Alcasid reunite for “Love, Q&A” at Chumash Casino Resort on June 6, 2025—a concert filled with timeless Filipino hits and heartfelt moments. (Photos courtesy…
Freddie Aguilar, ‘Anak’ Hitmaker and Filipino Folk Icon, Dies at 72
Photo by Martine Girard, licensed under CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Freddie Aguilar, the trailblazing folk musician whose timeless anthem “Anak” touched millions around the…