Your daily round-up of today's news...
- A magnitude 4.4 quake hits Davao Oriental.
- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is expediting the repairs of schools damaged by recent typhoons. The senator, who is also the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, warned that the 165,000 classroom shortage in the country will worsen and increase. Gatchalian assured that under the 2026 national budget, the Department of Education (DepEd) will be empowered to adopt a flexible and fast-track process for the construction of classrooms.
- Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa's camp is still waiting for official confirmation regarding the International Criminal Court (ICC)'s alleged issuance of an arrest warrant against the senator.
- Power blackouts in some parts of northern and central Luzon are expected to be experienced along with the onslaught of Typhoon Uwan. According to the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), these power outages could last for two to three days and could even last up to a week in the most affected areas.
- The United States is providing $1 million of immediate life-saving assistance to the Philippines.
- The Seattle mayoral race is tightening with Mayor Bruce Harrell holding a narrow lead over challenger Katie Wilson. The results are too close to call.
- Interlagos is bracing for incoming storm risk overnight.
- Lamborghini confirms Romain Grosjean's departure.
- Franco Colapinto remains with Alpine for the F1 2026 season.
- Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra was grateful for the help after a fire destroyed his Miami home.
- Washington's women's soccer team goalkeeper Mia Hamant dies at age 21 due to cancer.
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