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A Fil-Am mom diagnosed with leukemia hopes for many more long years with her three daughters, but only a bone marrow donor of Filipino descent can help her. Rommel Conclara tells us about Melissa Futagaki’s desperate...

One “work-from-home” mom’s automated email response is going viral and getting lots of praise for keeping it real. For anyone who tries to shoot an email to Khara Jabola-Carolus, the executive director of the Hawaii State...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Iconic filmmaker Garry Marshall has given us many memorable movies like “Beaches” and “Pretty Woman”. But like most of Marshall’s films, “Mother’s Day” is a bit formulaic. Yet the director, who has...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Tragic news of a Filipino American who was killed in last week’s deadly terrorist attacks in Brussles. Gail Minglana Martinez, 41, died in the March 22 explosion at the Brussels airport. Her...

By Marjorie Carmona Neuman, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau One Pinoy family in Canada is counting their blessings after learning one of their loved ones narrowly escaped the bombing at the Brussels airport. Marjorie Carmona Neuman...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – The National Transportation Safety Board said it will investigate a Greyhound bus crash on Highway 101 in San Jose that left two passengers dead, including 51-year-old Filipina, Fyle Olivera. Olivera had taken...

She first burst into the entertainment scene as Justin Bieber’s love interest in his music video. Through the years, Filipina-Mexican-American singer Jasmine Villegas has also tried to make a name for herself in the industry. But...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – An outpouring of support from the community for a Filipino mother and her husband in Toronto after they lost three of their children in a car crash. Jennifer Neville-Lake lost her three...

By Jay Ruiz, ABS-CBN News OLONGAPO – The mother of murder suspect US Marine Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton is in the Philippines to testify at her son’s trial for the killing of transgender Filipina Jennifer...

TEMPE, Ariz. – Loved ones gathered Sunday to remember Marcus Wheeler Jr., the Fil-Am star athlete who committed suicide by shooting himself on his high school campus last week. His father reveals that his son was supposed...