Southern California high school football star dies days after playing in game
A junior linebacker at Chaparral High School in Temecula, Calif., died on Wednesday just days after playing in a game.
· Edward Lewis
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BSP’s jumbo rate cut enough for now, says Deutsche Bank
GERMAN financial company Deutsche Bank said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) larger-than-expected October rate hike would “likely be sufficient for now,” as the mixed inflation signals warrant giving previous monetary policy adjustments time to take effect.
· Nazylen Joy Mabanglo
Govt must rethink its education budget
THE Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2025 results showed that Filipino 15-year-olds averaged 367 in reading, 371 in mathematics and 373 in science, the highest scores that the country has obtained since it first took part in 2018 (https:// www.oecd.org/en/publications/pisa-2025-results... ).
· Al Vitangcol III
Climate data used for Magat Basin control
ISABELA — Managing water in the Magat River Basin under increasingly unpredictable weather will rely on closer integration of climate science and hydrological modeling, under a new collaboration between Isabela State University (ISU) and the national weather bureau.
· Leander C. Domingo
Demystifying El Niño: Parlor to policy
UNDER normal conditions, the equatorial Pacific Ocean operates like a planetary heat engine governed by an atmospheric conveyor belt known as the Walker Circulation. Steady trade winds act as a thermal valve, dragging warm surface water toward Southeast Asia while pulling cold, nutrient-dense water up along South Am…
· Glenn S. Banaguas
Serbia confirms opposition’s election victory
Serbia’s opposition Student List defeated former President Aleksandar Vucic’s coalition, according to the final election results Read Full Article at RT.com
· RT
California school district bosses face probe over $70K credit card binge on wine and treats just days before $205M bond vote
Between July 2023 and June 2026, the superintendent and three assistant superintendents of the Paso Robles Joint Unified School District charged roughly $70,000 in personal purchases to their district-issued credit cards.
· Sheetal Banchariya
More funding could be sought if HK$10b university town loan scheme falls short
Hong Kong’s education secretary has said she will seek additional funding if a HK$10 billion loan scheme falls short of the needs of institutions setting foot in the Northern Metropolis’ first university town, while warning that their financial plans must be feasible and they must not “take chances”. A task force jo…
· William Yiu
JRU beats Benilde, secures twice-to-beat advantage in quarterfinals
MANILA, Philippines — Jose Rizal University took the upper hand in a tight race on top of Group A with a crucial 85-79 victory over College of Saint Benilde despite the return of two-time NCAA Most Valuable Player Allen Liwag to the Blazers lineup on Friday in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament at the F…
· Nicole Anne D.G. Bugauisan
Bus carrying schoolchildren crashes in eastern France, killing 2 and injuring 16
PARIS — A bus carrying children to school crashed Friday morning in eastern France, killing a 7-year-old girl and an 18-year-old boy, Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot said.
· Associated Press
Bus carrying school children crashes in eastern France, killing 2 and injuring 16
PARIS — A bus carrying children to school crashed Friday morning in eastern France, killing a 7-year-old girl and an 18-year-old boy, Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot said.
· Associated Press
'Is this a joke?': Centcom podcast mocked as Iran war drags on
'Is this a joke?': Centcom podcast mocked as Iran war drags on Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Fri, 11/06/2026 - 11:29 The US command drew widespread ridicule as its chief joked about French fries and said nothing about the Minab school strike which killed 120 children Inside Centcom podcast with Admiral Brad Cooper (l…
· Middleeasteye
Signs of Prabowo-Widodo rift grow as Indonesian lawmakers target VP Gibran’s credentials
A growing push among Indonesian lawmakers to investigate Vice-President Gibran Rakabuming Raka’s academic credentials is raising questions about the influence of his father, former leader Joko Widodo, as signs of a rift within the country’s ruling elite grow. The challenge comes from within President Prabowo Subiant…
· Resty Woro Yuniar
Schools in lockdown and boy in hospital
Two schools went into lockdown following the incident and one woman has been arrested.
· Bbcnews
France bus carrying school kids crashes, killing 2 and injuring 16
The bus had veered off the road and landed in a ditch.
· Associated Press
Democrat sweep gives markets a reason to rethink path of interest rates
Rate hikes could be curbed by an Iran war resolution, slower U.S. growth and fresh fiscal policy — but none are set in stone.
· Jenni Reid
Perpetual Help keeps San Sebastián winless
MANILA, Philippines — University of Perpetual Help kept San Sebastián College-Recoletos winless with a 82-75 victory in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament on Friday afternoon at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.
· Nicole Anne D.G. Bugauisan
Reason to smile: UAE to provide free dental screenings for kindergarten children in public schools | The National
Project will lead to healthier generations, Health Ministry official says
· The National
'Several victims' after bus crashes in France, officials say
One child and one young adult were killed in the crash, local authorities say, with more injured.
· Bbcnews
Junior Altas secure twice-to-beat edge in quarterfinals
University of Perpetual Help surged to an early 12-point lead and never looked back en route to a 99-65 victory over San Sebastian College in the NCAA Season 102 juniors basketball tournament at the Filoil Centre in San Juan City on Friday.
· Dennis Abrina
'Misleading' student loans information left out examples of higher-salary repayments
The Treasury Committee chair says she is "shocked" after one university compared repayments to the price of coffee.
· Bbcnews
US Justice Department sues Penn State over undocumented students’ tuition
The lawsuit challenges Penn State's policy that allows undocumented students to qualify for reduced tuition rates.
· Catherine Nouhan
Meet the Australian 23-year-old in the finals of Swedish Idol
Physics student Bligh Walter moved to Stockholm for the sake of adventure and exploration. Now, the Sydney local has progressed to the finals stage of Swedish Idol.
Serbia has banished the monsters from Belgrade – it was, and still is, a truly wonderful revolution | Barbi Marković
The Student List has shown my generation, who protested against the Milošević regime in the 1990s, how we should have done itOn Halloween, a few days after a student-led movement swept aside an illiberal, seemingly invincible regime in my native Serbia, I was sitting on the Vienna tram and watched various friendly a…
· Barbi Markovic
Experience: I helped jail the teacher who groomed me
At 15, having the cool 31-year-old PE teacher single me out felt thrilling. It took years to see his praise for what it really wasI was 15 when Paul joined my high school in Queensland, Australia, as a PE teacher. He was fun and handsome, and seemed much younger than his 31 years. I was obsessed with dance, and when…
· Sarah Kopp
LSU women roll to 109-point win over Texas Southern in utter destruction
LSU scored 40 unanswered points in the second quarter on the way to a school-record margin of victory in a 131-22 win over Texas Southern.
· Associated Press
Three people stabbed near Melbourne primary school
A woman and two men have been found with stab wounds at a home in Melbourne's south-east, with police saying family violence detectives are leading the investigation.
Not guilty finding didn't bring comfort or closure, jumping castle owner says
The owner of the jumping castle at the centre of the Hillcrest Primary School tragedy says the impact it has had on her life "doesn't seem important" compared to what families have experienced.
· Sandy Powell
How will younger Democratic caucus reshape America’s China policy?
Your coverage of the Democratic midterm sweep captures the immediate partisan aftermath: potential budget gridlock, executive probes and familiar party posturing. However, analysing this political realignment strictly through traditional partisan lines misses a far more consequential dynamic: a generational shift in…
· Letters
Researchers at Michigan-Michigan State game are going to collect urine at … ‘The Piss Off’
Researchers from the two schools will be on site to collect urine from tailgaters.
· Christian Arnold
Top California university’s tired obsession with race in the legal crosshairs — again
US Department of Education is investigating UC Berkeley over three student programs and two scholarships that might discriminate based on race.
· CA Post Editorial Board
A rapid-fire round with Ben Carroll
The Victorian premier reveals his favourite movie and his most important policy.
Overseas institutions keen on Hong Kong university towns, happy to help local peers
Leaders of overseas institutions have expressed keen interest in taking part in Hong Kong’s planned university towns in the Northern Metropolis megaproject and stress that while financing remains a challenge, they will collaborate on activities to help ensure projects are financially viable. The university heads als…
· William Yiu
Thatcher's Right to Buy split my estate. Now its days could be numbered
Labour is weakening Margaret Thatcher's landmark housing policy. Will it really fix Britain's social housing woes?
· Bbcnews
Democracy was top Jewish voter concern in midterms, not Israel or antisemitism - poll
The liberal Jewish Middle East policy group released its poll of national Jewish voters, which surveyed 800 people from October 28 to November 3.
· ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
How Singapore confronts AI fears of ‘broken’ career ladder, no pause button
Singapore is seeking to flip the script by turning its land and manpower constraints into reasons to embrace AI instead of fearing it, even as the technology carries the spectre of job losses and cyberthreats in the wrong hands, a senior official has said. Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine T…
· Kolette Lim
Powerhouse LA high school football coach mired in controversy fires back at peeved parents: ‘I will not apologize’
The California high school football coach mired in controversy is not backing down.
· Edward Lewis
Ex-School Board President Indicted In Alleged $1.3 Million Kickback Over $2.7 Million COVID-Funded Air Purifier Deal
Ex-School Board President Indicted In Alleged $1.3 Million Kickback Over $2.7 Million COVID-Funded Air Purifier Deal A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted Annette Johnson, the former president of the East Aurora School District 131 Board of Education, on charges that she entered the district into a $2.7 milli…
· Tyler Durden
Who’s in and who’s out of US foreign policy circles after Republicans lose the midterms | The National
Foreign policy committees in the US Congress are about to receive a complete overhaul
· Thomas Watkins
UN says about half of Afghan children out of school
After returning to power in August 2021, the Taliban banned girls’ secondary and tertiary education in Afghanistan, with primary education the only level of formal schooling accessible to girls. Despite this, girls' enrollment in primary schools remains lower than boys.
· VOA Afghan
California high school football team faces mass arrests — as cops find disturbing video evidence
Cops in this Bay Area enclave are investigating horrific allegations of hazing and sexual battery involving members of the reigning state champion El Cerrito High School football team — including a review of disturbing video evidence.
· Ross O'Keefe
Trump’s midterm loss may harden China policy on Taiwan, chips
The Republican Party’s heavy losses in the US midterm elections may look like good news for Beijing. However, Chinese commentators warn that Donald Trump, now forced to compromise with a Democrat-controlled Congress, could turn more hawkish on China – particularly over Taiwan matters and chip export controls – in hi…
· Jeff Pao
How Japan and Thailand lay bare Asia's electrification challenge
Shift seen as key for climate and advanced sectors but only China is truly powering on
· SHOTARO TANI
Education advocate Jan Heaslip OAM dies at age 87
The inaugural president of the Northern Territory Isolated Children's Parents' Association and first chairperson of an Alice Springs boarding school council, who passed away this week at 87, is remembered as a tireless advocate for children from the bush.
· Charles Geary
OpenAI promises to listen to communities on data centres after election result | The National
Company refers to them as 'compute campuses' in recent documents
· Cody Combs
Mass protests sweep France again, as workers strike and march for ‘dignified wage’
Hundreds of thousands of striking workers protested across France on Thursday against the rising cost of living following weeks of youth-led demonstrations, with police firing tear gas as clashes broke out in some cities. The marches come as the euro zone’s second-largest economy battles to redress its dire finances…
· Agence France-Presse
Ahead of China trip, White House says America's 'best interest' will drive foreign policy
On Wednesday, the White House told the Voice of America (VOA) that President Donald Trump’s foreign policy decisions “have never been motivated by politics.”
· VOA Mandarin
Harvard is trying to win back trust after years of scandal — and professors say it’s working
Harvard University has gotten a free speech makeover. And, according to professors on the ground, it's actually working.
· Rikki Schlott
Special education teacher calls for moms to ‘stop giving birth’ to boys to escape ‘patriarchal hell’
"I feel like the only way out of this patriarchal hell is for there to be less men on this earth," she wrote in a twisted online screed.
· Alex Oliveira
Elite LA high school rocked in scandal as parents set private investigators on football coach
Westlake High School football parents hired a private investigator to probe alleged recruiting violations by Coach Rick Clausen.
· Grant Young