Your daily round-up of today's news...
- The PBBM administration declared August 23, 2024, as a special non-working holiday in observance of Ninoy Aquino Day.
- Sweden records its first case of a more contagious mpox disease outside Africa. Mpox is declared a health emergency in Africa.
- 37-year-old Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of Thaksin Shinawatra, became the youngest-ever Thai prime minister after a vote in parliament.
- The debate between Donald Trump's running mate, JD Vance, and Kamala Harris' Tim Walz, will commence this October 1st in New York.
- A 15-year-old boy became the first to be charged with a more serious offense of rioting during the recent UK unrest.
- Typhoon Ampil barrels towards Tokyo. The very strong typhoon was located about 100 km east of Hachijojima at 5:00 on the 16th and was moving north at a speed of about 20 km per hour. The central pressure was 950 hectopascals, the maximum wind speed near the center was 45 meters, and the maximum instantaneous wind speed was 100 km.
- The FTC bans fake product reviews.
- Acura unveiled two concept cars at Pebble Beach Concours such as the Performance EV Concept and the Integra Type S HRC Prototype.
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| Acura Performance EV Concept |
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| Acura Integra Type S HRC Prototype |
- The fifth-generation Lincoln Navigator was unveiled.
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| 2025 Lincoln Navigator |
- ICYMI: The third-generation GMC Terrain was unveiled.
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| 2025 GMC Terrain |
- The all-new BMW M5 Touring was unveiled. Like the saloon, the estate version is powered by a 4.4L V8 PHEV powertrain, it produces 727PS of power and 1000Nm of torque, capable of a 0-100kph time of 3.5 seconds and a top speed of 305kph with the optional extra.
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| 2025 BMW M5 Touring |
- The K-pop girl group Weki Meki has officially disbanded as five members left Fantagio.
- TXT member Yeonjun apologizes for posting photos from his Japan trip during South Korea's National Liberation Day.
- Notre Dame suspends its men's swim team over gambling violations.
- Five suspects are charged over Matthew Perry's death last year, as police say a "broad criminal network" of drug suppliers uncovered.
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