Crime & Justice: A Caloocan motorcycle taxi rider was stabbed to death, prompting 1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez to argue deterrence comes from the certainty of conviction—not harsher penalties—while MC taxi firms push for facial verification for riders and SOS tools for drivers. Publishing & Adaptations: Pearl Studio and CMC Pictures set a global rollout for animated comedy “All Wishes Come True!” based on “The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea,” and Janus Films announces a 4K restoration of René Laloux’s sci-fi “Gandahar” for a U.S. theatrical run. Classics in the Spotlight: Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” hits theaters with big-screen mythmaking, while a separate cultural push highlights renewed public interest in Homer’s epic. Books & Community: Indianapolis Public Library debuts upgraded “Frog” and “Toad” bookmobiles to expand access and mobility. Thriller Buzz: A new investigative TV drama, “Áróra,” is being developed from Lilja Sigurðardóttir’s bestselling crime novels. Literary Culture: Brandon Sanderson marks 20 years since “Mistborn” launched. Media Safety: NBC says a “Today” show intruder was arrested and charged with hate-crime enhancements after a confrontation with Craig Melvin.