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LOS ANGELES, United States — A gunman who killed three people, in what US police said was a random attack, telephoned his mother and then shot himself dead Tuesday in the state of Washington.

WASHINGTON, United States — Groundhog Day came to the US Congress a month early.

Through the years, and with the melding of cultures of the east and the west, a father has taken on more non-traditional roles. To his children, he’s become father and mother, brother and sister, playmate and competitor, provider and teacher, cook and taste-tester, life coach and friend. Sometimes he is at the “driver’s seat” of a family’s journey. Other times, he is the passenger and back-seat driver.
In any role, to his children, a father is just “tatay,” “daddy,” or “papa” — no matter if he is a CEO, or staff member of a company, if he is an elected official, or the barangay kagawad of a city, or if he is breadwinner or house-husband.

WASHINGTON, United States — Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic speaker of the House of Representatives, has tested positive for Covid-19, her spokesman said Thursday, making her the latest Washington power player to catch the virus.

Malacañang has confirmed President Duterte’s participation in the discussion during the United States (US)-hosted Summit for Democracy. But what will he talk about?

President Duterte’s acceptance of United States (US) President Joe Biden’s invitation to join the so-called Summit for Democracy only shows that the Philippines is “A friend to all, enemy to none.”

The United States (US) and the Philippines will hold the ninth Bilateral Strategic Dialogue (BSD) from Nov. 15 to 16 in Washington, D.C., the US Embassy in the Philippines announced.

BEIJING, China — Beijing urged the US to stop “demonizing” China during Monday talks with Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, the highest-level official to visit under President Joe Biden’s administration.

Senior citizens and medical professionals comprise a “significant portion” of victims in the recent spate of discrimination against Filipinos in the United States (US), at least based on records of the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Washington, D.C.

Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg, last year's World Series Most Valuable Player, will have season-ending surgery on his right hand, the Major League Baseball champions announced Saturday.