Earthquake & Celebrity Solidarity: Chinese actress Zhang Yingfei (Linda Walker) offered condolences for the Mindanao 7.8 quake while promoting education and charity work in the Philippines. Food Heritage: Guangxi’s Nanning Suanye—sweet, sour, spicy, salty pickled fruit and veg—gets spotlighted as an intangible heritage craft. Local Arts & Youth Culture: Cedarburg Cultural Center’s 23rd annual Youth Plein Air Art Contest invites artists 17 and under to paint outdoors across Ozaukee County. Beauty as Culture: Huda Beauty’s Easy Bake Pressed Powder launch is framed as a “moment” built on tension and memory, not just product hype. Pop Culture & Media: A New Yorker fact-check challenges memoir claims from Belle Burden’s divorce story. Online Safety Policy: Ireland’s EU telecom priorities include protecting minors online and strengthening digital resilience. Tourism & Travel Tech: Montserrat’s Scriber’s Adventures adds online booking and payments for guided tours. Internet Culture & Reading: A piece argues BookTok/Instagram reading trends can turn a joy into pressure. Sports Meets Community: Volleyball World and Firstrade launch “First Play,” turning rallies into support for community volleyball courts. Entertainment Watch: Patrick Bruel faces allegations of sexual assault and attempted rape; he denies wrongdoing.