[DECODED] Spike in ADHD-related videos on TikTok spurs concern
If you ask my friends from high school and university what I was like as a student, they’d say I was all over the place. I would get things done, but I procrastinated a lot, and cramming was a habit....
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES: UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball – UP vs La Salle
MANILA, Philippines – The most must-see rivalry in UAAP men’s basketball just got even hotter. Not only are defending champion La Salle and title contender UP jockeying for Season 87 top seeding...
View ArticleSevere Tropical Storm Nika slows down, maintains strength east of Quezon
MANILA, Philippines – Severe Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji) slowed down over the sea while maintaining its strength late Sunday afternoon, November 10. Nika was last spotted 380 kilometers east of...
View ArticleSevere Tropical Storm Nika: Track, wind signals, rainfall warnings, latest news
Severe Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji), the Philippines’ 14th tropical cyclone for 2024, is threatening Luzon. Nika could make landfall in Isabela or Aurora on Monday, November 11, then cross other areas...
View ArticleICC to investigate alleged misconduct by war crimes prosecutor, sources say
The International Criminal Court‘s governing body will launch an external investigation into its chief prosecutor Karim Khan over alleged sexual misconduct, two sources familiar with the matter said...
View ArticleMapua’s Clint Escamis, Letran’s Jimboy Estrada clutch in Sunday thrillers...
MANILA, Philippines – When the game is on the line, count on Clint Escamis to save the day for the Mapua Cardinals. Escamis reminded everyone why he’s the reigning NCAA MVP as he sank a tough...
View ArticleCOP29: UN Climate Change Conference agenda, latest news
Rappler is covering the United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP29 happening in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024. Azerbaijan is set to oversee the annual negotiations among nearly...
View ArticleHow ‘Lost Sabungeros’ found new life in QCinema after Cinemalaya censorship
MANILA, Philippines – “Halos mabaliw po ako. Hindi ako kumakain. Hindi ako natutulog,” said Carmen Malaca in a talkback following the gala screening of Lost Sabungeros, Bryan Brazil’s documentary on...
View Article[OPINION] Holding the line along the West Philippine Sea
The Philippines is cursed by its geography. The region’s geopolitics has placed it in the middle of the US-China strategic competition; more so China’s ambitions. The West Philippine Sea (WPS) is the...
View Article[Rappler’s Best] Trumped
I lived in America for a year under Trump 1.0 and bore witness to how US journalists, on sabbatical, navigated and struggled in their new environment. The system is broken, they lamented. The system...
View Article[WATCH] Panel discussion: Donald Trump is US President again – now what?
Donald Trump is back with a vengeance. Having been impeached twice and convicted of 34 counts of felony since he left the White House, Trump’s clear victory in the 2024 presidential election affirms —...
View ArticleHow Alfredo Garbin won control of Legazpi after initially losing to Geraldine...
Albay’s capital has a new mayor, and his name is Alfredo “Pido” Garbin Jr. Garbin formally claimed the seat of power in Legazpi City after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) belatedly declared him...
View ArticleJapan PM Ishiba survives parliament vote as Trump looms large
TOKYO, Japan – Japanese lawmakers voted on Monday for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to stay on as leader, after his scandal-tarnished coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house...
View ArticleTyphoon Nika slightly weakens due to Luzon terrain but still bringing rain,...
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Nika (Toraji) slightly weakened as it continued to move over the Cordillera Administrative Region late Monday afternoon, November 11, but it is still a powerful tropical...
View ArticleKouame back in mix as Gilas unveils 15-man pool for FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers
MANILA, Philippines – Ange Kouame is getting another crack at representing Gilas Pilipinas. Kouame will share naturalized player duties with Justin Brownlee after being named to the 15-man pool for...
View ArticleRappler Talk: COP29 partners linked to Azerbaijan’s ruling clan
MANILA, Philippines – The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), the biggest climate summit of the year, has been criticized for being held in an authoritarian country with a fossil fuel...
View ArticleBARMM polls cannot be postponed – Supreme Court
MANILA, Philippines – Aside from reiterating that its ruling on the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) took effect immediately, the Supreme Court (SC) has acknowledged that the...
View ArticlePhilippines’ Angelica Lopez ends Miss International 2024 journey
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ Angelica Lopez ends her Miss International 2024 journey during the pageant’s coronation night on Tuesday, November 12 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Japan,...
View ArticleCOP29: Host nation Azerbaijan hits out at West in defense of oil and gas...
BAKU, Azerbaijan – Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev used a keynote speech at the COP29 climate summit to lash out at Western critics of his country’s oil and gas industry, saying it had been the...
View ArticleDonovan Mitchell erupts for 36, pushes Cavaliers to 12-0 season start against...
Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 36 points and Evan Mobley had a double-double of 15 points and 11 rebounds and the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers remained undefeated with a 119-113 win against the...
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