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Photo from KATSEYE/YouTube “New era, new aura.” Global girl group Katseye chronicles their rise to stardom in the new behind-the-scenes documentary, “Katseye: Wild Hearts,” set for worldwide theatrical release on Aug. 12. The film, from the same team behind Netflix’s “Pop Star Academy,” features never-before-seen footage, fan videos and interviews with Katseye members, including the group’s Filipina leader Sophia Laforteza. Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Photos from oliviarodrigo/Instagram Filipino American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo adds another milestone to her growing list of chart achievements as “The Cure” continues its remarkable run on Billboard, while her latest album shows no signs of slowing down just weeks after its release. The track has secured a sixth consecutive week at No. 1 on Billboard’s Alternative Streaming Songs chart, making it the longest-running leader of her career on the ranking.

Norbertine Father John Caronan is the third abbot to serve the community since its founding in 1961. Photo from EWTN News (courtesy of St. Michael’s Abbey) LOS ANGELES — One of the largest Norbertine communities in the world, St. Michaelʼs Abbey in Orange County, California, has elected Father John Caronan as its third abbot since its founding in 1961, succeeding Abbot Eugene Hayes, who led the community for 31 years.

The Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C., is urging Filipinos in the United States and the Caribbean whose passports expire in 2028 to renew them as early as possible ahead of an expected surge in passport renewal applications that year. In an advisory, the Embassy said they anticipate “a significant increase in passport renewal applications in 2028,” which marks the expiration of the first batch of 10-year validity passports.

A portrait of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, the man killed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is displayed among flowers and tributes at a makeshift memorial in Biddeford, Maine, Wednesday, July 15 2026. (AP Photo/Robert F.

LOS ANGELES – With temperatures soaring into the triple-digits this week, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Wednesday urged residents to take precautions to protect themselves from the heat. Extreme heat warnings and heat advisories issued by the National Weather Service will be in effect through Thursday for parts of Southern California and most of the county’s inland valleys, mountains and desert communities, even affecting coastal areas.

Photo from V. Fons Productions/Facebook Filipino music is once again making its way to Canada as OPM acts Kean Cipriano, Adie and Kenaniah prepare to perform in Alberta for “Pulso Canada Tour 2026,” a concert celebrating the growing reach of Original Pilipino Music among overseas Filipinos. Presented by V. Fons Productions, the concert is scheduled for Sept.

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in flight on Air Force One after landing at U.S. Air Force Base at RAF Mildenhall, in Suffolk, Eastern England, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Dangerous. Brazen. Unprecedented. Uncharted territory.

LOS ANGELES – CBS’ “The Young and the Restless” collected a leading 18 nominations Tuesday for the 53rd annual Daytime Emmy Awards, including a nod in the top category of outstanding daytime drama series. “The Young and the Restless” will compete for the top prize with CBS’ “Beyond the Gates,” Peacock’s “Days of Our Lives” and ABC’s “General Hospital.” You may like: Duchess of Sussex earns Emmy nod for Netflix’s ‘With Love, Meghan’ Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

FILE – Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, takes part in the Scar Tree Walk in Melbourne, Australia, April 16, 2026. (Jonathan Brady/Pool Photo via AP, File) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has earned a Daytime Emmy nomination for her Netflix show. The former actor who married Britain’s Prince Harry in 2018 was nominated in the outstanding lifestyle program category for “With Love, Meghan” on Tuesday.