An L.A. suburb evicts its own beloved Little League, sparking charges of political payback

Los Angeles Times - Sep 29, 2026

The dispute between the city of Santa Fe Springs and the Metropolitan Little League has put the 65-year-old youth sports partnership in jeopardy.

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MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Tuesday elected Manila Rep. Giselle Maceda as head of the chamber’s health committee, a week after the post was vacated following the death of its previous chairman. Maceda, a medical doctor specializing in dermatology who represents Manila’s fourth district, will head the panel tasked with overseeing legislation

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MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) raided houses in August supposedly owned by former House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco and his wife, Rowena, NBI Director Melvin Matibag confirmed on Tuesday. In an interview, Matibag said the NBI conducted the raid on Aug. 24 after receiving intelligence information about supposed illegal high-powered firearms

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Adiong: If Baste Duterte’s GenCorp claims true, VP put him in danger

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