| | Hi there, reader! This week, we covered the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, Alice Guo's possible departure from the Philippines, and a feature on "The Acolyte" star Manny Jacinto. This is your Weekend Roundup, your weekly fix for everything you need to catch up. |
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| | | | Donald Trump was hit in the ear in an apparent assassination attempt by a gunman at a campaign rally, creating chaos and fueling tensions ahead of the US presidential election. To learn more about how it unfolded, here's a summary. - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. joined other world leaders in condemning the assassination attempt on Trump. In a post on X, Marcos expressed "great relief" that the Republican contender had survived the attempt on his life.
- Filipino American Democrats and Republicans in the US have also condemned the shooting, calling it an attack on democracy. "This is a very sad day for our nation," said Ron Falconi, the Fil-Am mayor of Brunswick, Ohio.
| | | | | Read Kurt dela Peña's in-depth report on how former President Rodrigo Duterte's violent rhetoric, specifically his public calls to "kill" drug suspects, forms a significant part of the evidence against him in the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into his anti-drug campaign. | | | | | Learn how AI could sway elections by spreading disinformation, creating deepfake videos, and raising data privacy concerns, affecting voter perception and potentially undermining democratic processes. Here's Cristina Baclig's special story on how AI is reshaping the political landscape. | | | | | |
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| | President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will deliver his third State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City, marking the "biggest Sona" in history based on the number of confirmed attendees. Bookmark this page to stay updated. |
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