Let's Do The News! (June 9, 2023)

                                                                             

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- An alleged piece of a Chinese rocket was found by fishermen in the waters of Bataan, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.

- Less than 10,000 people were affected by the evacuation in Camalig Albay, due to the threats from the Mayon volcano.

- Global help arrives as Canada tackles wildfires. The smoke from the Canadian wildfires has affected most parts of the US East Coast.

- Donald Trump says he was indicted by the US Justice Department over his handling of classified documents after leaving the White House in 2021.

- US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced what they called a new partnership between the two nations after talks in the White House.

- Televangelist and founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network, Pat Robertson, passed away at the age of 93. Robertson, best known for being the host of The 700 Club, helped cement the Republican Party's enduring alliance with evangelical voters.

- NASCAR's Garage 56 project will spawn a docuseries coming soon to Prime Video.

- Chevrolet unveiled a special Camaro ZL1 Garage 56 edition in honor of the NASCAR Garage 56 project and as part of the final offerings for the sixth-generation Camaro.

Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Garage 56 Edition

- Kamui Kobayashi will make his NASCAR debut at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this August 13.

- The Lexus GX was unveiled and it runs on the GA-F platform while being powered by a V6 turbo engine at launch with a turbo hybrid variant to follow later.

2024 Lexus GX

- The Sylvanian Families toy line's first animated movie will hit theaters this November 23rd.

- Oklahoma defeated Florida State to win their third straight NCAA softball title.

- Toronto Blue Jays' Anthony Bass said he doesn't believe an anti-LGBTQIA+ post he shared last month was hateful. Bass also said he is "working hard" to educate himself, including a meeting with the executive director of the activist group Pride Toronto.

- Actor-turned-political-leader Taro Yamamoto caused a skirmish in Japan's parliament, attempting to stop the passage of the controversial immigration bill.

- Actress Shannen Doherty says her cancer has spread to her brain.

- Carren Eistrup, the winner of Eat Bulaga's BIDA NEXT segment, confirms joining TVJ on TV5. Eistrup says she was not "forced" to leave the show following TVJ's controversial exit from the show.

TTFN.