A new AI tool from the LA Times that generates opposing perspectives on opinion stories created pro-KKK arguments less than 24 hours after it launched.
The paper’s billionaire owner said he wasn’t aware of the incident until hours later, after the AI comments were removed.
President Trump defended his humanitarian aid cuts to countries around the globe, including one nation he joked "nobody has ever heard of." Here are some facts about the African nation of Lesotho.
From the archives: Two documentaries on EDSA from 2011 and 2016 are now available to stream for free on the ABS-CBN News Youtube channel.
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The House of Representatives impeaches Vice President Sara Duterte, after 215 congressmen signed the impeachment complaint. | via Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
House Secretary General Reginald Velasco on the number of congressmen who signed the fourth impeachment complaint against VP Sara Duterte: We have enough, 102 lang ang requirement. It was last reported 153 na. Pero wala pa kaming exact number until we report it to the plenary. | via Vivienne Gulla
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico standing near a Mexican flag. She does not share President Trump's enthusiasm for renaming the body of water. A quote from her reads: "For us and for the whole world, it is still the Gulf of Mexico." Photo by Luis Antonio Rojas for The New York Times.
President Trump signed an executive order last week renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Across the other countries with maritime boundaries in the gulf, Trump’s move was met with annoyance, defiance, confusion and, at times, laughter. Read more. nyti.ms/40ziuvB
While NASA was trying to put a man on the moon, the Navy was quietly conducting a series of tests to see if humans could live and work on the deep seafloor.
Catholic pilgrims swarm the andas or carriage of the centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ for the annual feast of the Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila.
Snow blankets the capital amid powerful storm; Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia gripped by bitter temperatures, up to 12 inches of snow expected to pile up
In 2025, I wish for more moments of sonmat for and from everyone. That irreplicable love, care and magic in yes, food but also in life, work and whatever adventure that will be ventured. Happy New Year!
Maybe it’s that extra pinch of salt. That dash of spice. Or that additional minute of stew. It just brings a different flavor that can’t be matched by anyone else.
It’s used to describe the flavor that only a specific person can singularly create instinctively while cooking — whether through timing, experience or something uniquely personal.
There’s a Korean term I learned in 2024 and often think about called “sonmat” (손맛) which literally translates to “hand taste”.
Also coming in 2025: #Tinik - a documentary on the WPS. youtu.be/yR94jl5QbsE?...
Just to wrap up my 2024 in documentaries: #BINI Chapter One: Born To Win and BINI Chapter Two: Here With You are still available to stream for free (altho may ads if hindi premium user) in the PH for iWant users. And yes, Chapter 3 is coming in 2025. Still working on it with Direk Jet Leyco ♾️
While I have mastered e-mail and corporate writing this year, here’s hoping I get back to actual writing in the new year. I hope this finds you well. Best,
And a happy web-slinging holidays to you too.
Sara Duterte says ‘no plans to hide’ despite ‘unfair’ NBI probe | ABS-CBN News
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Marcos rejects sending warships to West Philippine Sea
“We are not at war, we don't need navy warships,” Marcos said.
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An "explosive eruption" occurred at the summit vent of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island on Monday afternoon, December 9, 2024, according to Phivolcs. The eruption generated a large plume that rose rapidly to 3,000 meters above the vent and drifted west-southwest. (🎥: @phivolcs_dost)
