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· 1-min read [ Source ] Ramon Rivera, 51, has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder following a stabbing spree in Manhattan on Nov. 18.

Renowned Japanese poet and lyricist Shuntarō Tanikawa, whose work spanned over seven decades, died due to old age at 92 on Nov. 13. Celebrated for his modern and accessible approach to Japanese poetry, Tanikawa was known for his groundbreaking 1952 debut "Two Billion Light Years of Solitude" and his playful "Word Play Songs."

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had his first phone call with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday. How’s mom?: Trump, a longtime acquaintance of the Marcos family, asked, “How is Imelda?” prompting Marcos to relay her regards. Imelda, now 95, was sentenced in 2018 to at least 42 years in prison for diverting government funds into private Swiss foundations during her tenure as Metro Manila governor and minister of human settlements under martial law, a period marked by her husband Ferdinand Marcos Sr.’s authoritarian rule.

A Vietnamese couple has charmed millions on TikTok with their unique way of documenting their 11-year love story. Khanh Trang Dang and Oscar Quach, now living in Winnipeg, Manitoba, have taken an annual photo together holding the previous year’s picture since they celebrated their first anniversary as a couple. On Nov. 5, Dang shared a slideshow of these photos on TikTok, offering an adorable visual journey of their relationship’s evolution, including the birth of their child, Minzy. The post, simply captioned “11 years,” has since amassed over 8.5 million views and 2 million likes.

Popular sushi chain FOB Sushi Bar has temporarily closed its Seattle and Bellevue locations after a viral review by influencer Keith Lee sparked concerns about food safety. Three days later, co-owner Vincent Chen told King 5 that Lee’s review was “the best thing that’s ever happened to me,” as it had increased his sales by 50%. “Rumors like this can harm small businesses, so we’re addressing it head-on,” the restaurant said in an Instagram post on Sunday, reiterating their adherence to FDA food safety standards.

Crime On Wednesday, Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and senior associates were charged in the U.S. with orchestrating a $250 million bribery scheme to secure lucrative solar energy contracts in India.

On the Nov. 15 episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” host Joe Rogan and guest Jeff Dye discussed the perceived strong work ethic of Asian people and its impact on the lawsuit against Harvard University for alleged discrimination against Asian American applicants. Rogan and Dye acknowledged the role of cultural emphasis on hard work and discipline, with Rogan observing, "It's this kind of crazy work ethic that some Asian households instill in their children."

Civil Rights Nov. 25 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, commemorating the 1960 assassination of the

Health A viral TikTok video uploaded in July highlights the stark decline in speech clarity of former UFC fighter Nam Phan.

South Korea has confirmed intelligence suggesting casualties among North Korean troops deployed to support Russia in its war against Ukraine. Ukrainian media, citing Global Defense Corp., reported that about 500 North Korean soldiers were killed in a Storm Shadow missile strike targeting Russian positions in the Kursk region. North Korea is believed to have sent over 10,000 troops to Russia, with many stationed in Kursk for training and support roles.