Truck driver arrested after accident leaves 1 highway worker dead, 5 others hurt
Truck hit back of worker’s patrol vehicle parked in closed slow lane of Cheung Tsing Highway, which then struck minivan carrying South Korean tourists
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Newest first · UTC+11:004 people killed in New Mexico plane crash
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (AP) — A small medical plane crashed outside Ruidoso, New Mexico, Thursday morning, killing all four people aboard, officials say.
Business groups back impeach trial of VP Sara
ELEVEN business groups on Thursday are urging the Senate to fulfill its constitutional duty to convene as an impeachment court and conduct a fair, impartial, and transparent trial of Vice President Sara Duterte based on the evidence and the law.
· Chynna Grace Ong
Marcos orders probe into Senate shooting
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered authorities to conduct an impartial investigation into Wednesday’s shooting incident at the Senate, amid claims that the chaos was staged to facilitate the escape of Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
· Catherine S. Valente, Izel Abanilla, Franco Jose C. Baroña
The Anti-Bomb Joke Law
Dear PAO, I often hear news of passengers getting offloaded from flights for making bomb-related remarks, either on-board the aircraft or while undergoing routine security inspection. Beyond getting offloaded from their flights, however, I wonder if the passengers who are caught making bomb jokes actually face arres…
· Persida V. Rueda-Acosta
Netanyahu condemns racism against Ethiopians, decries Zalka murder at state memorial ceremony
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decried the recent violence inflicted on Ethiopian Jews, condemning the murders of Yemanu Binyamin Zalka and Destao Tsakol, during his address at the state memorial ceremony for Ethiopian Jews who died on their journey to Israel.
· TZVI JASPER
Justice in Baghdad: Iraq convicts notorious Saddam Hussein-era torturer
Iraq has convicted Ajaj Ahmed al-Tikiri, who was also known as Hajaj Nukrah Salman, a notorious prison official during the Saddam regime era. This is important for Iraq because it continues to show that Baghdad can get some justice for victims of the Saddam era. Tikriti was known for the mass murder and torture of K…
· SETH J. FRANTZMAN
Veteran Israel Air Force commanders abused young commanders, military police reveal
The military police have exposed a string of abusive veteran commanders in the Israel Air Force, who maintained a "tradition" of violence against younger commanders, KAN reported on Thursday.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Iran convert formerly sentenced to death tells ‘Post’ Pope brought ‘shame’ by honoring envoy
“Pope Leo XIV has brought shame upon the Christian world,” an Iranian-American Christian writer whose life was saved by Pope Benedict XVI after the Islamic regime sentenced her to death for converting, told The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday.
· DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Buster Murdaugh spotted a day after his dad’s murder convictions are overturned, wins new trial
On Thursday, 30-year-old Buster Murdaugh, Alex’s son, was spotted by Fox News Digital on the porch of his Bluffton, South Carolina home one day after the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that misconduct by a court official tainted the 2023 trial that sent his father away for life.
· Fox News
Station loader intercepted with marijuana at NAIA screening checkpoint
MANILA, Philippines — Security personnel at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 arrested a 28-year-old station loader for possession of marijuana.
· Benjamin L. Vergara
Harvey Weinstein back in court after feeling ill during rape retrial
Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan criminal court, Thursday, May 14, 2026, in New York. (Spencer Platt/Pool Photo via AP)
· Jennifer Peltz
Federal court building becomes flashpoint in NYC Democratic primary
Security guards stand outside the Jacob K. Javits Federal Office Building at 26 Federal Plaza, Sept. 30, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith, file)
· Anthony Izaguirre
Australian retailers on notice over ‘fake discounts’ as Coles braces for record fine after landmark court ruling
Supermarket share price tumbles after ‘Down Down’ discounts ruled to be misleading as Woolworths defends similar case
· Luca Ittimani
Israel to sue NYT over 'distorted' report on sex abuse of Palestinian inmates
JERUSALEM — Israeli authorities will take The New York Times to court over a piece it published denouncing alleged widespread sexual abuse against Palestinian detainees, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
· Agence France-Presse
Stranger who battered clown-costumed male model is found guilty of his murder
A crazed partygoer dressed as a clown has been convicted of murdering a British male model by beating him so viciously it was impossible to know which injury had killed him.
· Chris Bradford
Female prison warden charged with raping inmate in men’s lockup
A female prison warden has been charged with raping an inmate holed up inside a men’s jail.
· Chris Bradford
Judge freezes Trump sanctions on UN official critical of Israel
A US judge has temporarily blocked sanctions against Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, who was blacklisted by President Donald Trump’s administration over her criticism of Israel’s war on Gaza.
· RT
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A US judge has temporarily blocked sanctions against Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, who was blacklisted by President Donald Trump’s administration over her criticism of Israel’s war on Gaza.
· RT
Tiger Woods pictured getting off private plane after month-long rehab stint for DUI arrest
Tiger Woods has left his month-long rehabilitation stint after being arrested on DUI charges.
· Leah Bitsky
Supreme Court ruling could ripple through the US trucking industry
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen, Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
· Lindsay Whitehurst
Former imam sentenced to life for sexual assaults
A "cunning" and "manipulative" former imam in east London has been given a life sentence with a minimum prison term of 20 years for a series of sexual attacks on women and girls as young as 12.
· Aleem Maqbool
Poison mushroom outbreak hits exclusive enclave in California Wine Country
An outbreak of poisonous mushrooms that has killed four people and sickened dozens more across California has claimed three more victims in a wealthy wine country community.
· Ross O'Keefe
New DOJ lawsuit challenges efforts to sanction Trump administration lawyers
The U.S. Department of Justice logo is before a news conference, Monday, May 4, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
· Eric Tucker
White supremacist leader sentenced to 15 years in prison for plot to poison NYC Jewish kids
A Georgian white supremacist group leader was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Wednesday for planning and soliciting racial mass killings, including a plot to poison New York City Jewish school children, the US Department of Justice announced.
· MICHAEL STARR
PNP on Bato: We have no warrant, we can’t arrest him
MANILA, Philippines —The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday clarified that they will not initiate any arrest of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa even after reports that he had already left the Senate hours after the shooting.
· Izel Abanilla
Paediatrician in Germany charged with 130 counts of sexual abuse
Doctor in Brandenburg state allegedly committed the crimes, including child rape, between 2013 and 2025
· Deborah Cole
Peace activists rally to protect Palestinians during Jerusalem flag march
Near Damascus Gate, members of the Jewish-Palestinian movement Standing Together handed out flowers, greeted residents in Arabic and positioned themselves near Palestinian shops and neighbourhoods as thousands of nationalist marchers carrying Israeli flags prepared to enter the Old City. Israeli police deployed larg…
· AfricaNews
Caitlin Clark dramatically rejected by Cameron Brink in tense moment: ‘Get that f–king s–t outta here’
Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink brought trash talk to the court during a matchup with the Fever on Thursday night.
· Jenna Lemoncelli
Duststorms and lightning kill at least 96 people in northern India
Duststorms, heavy rain and lightning have killed at least 96 people in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and damaged homes and other structures, officials said.
· Al Jazeera
Ben-Gvir ascends Temple Mount as activists, extremists clash ahead of flag march
Amid rising tensions ahead of the Jerusalem Day flag march, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir ascended the Temple Mount, bearing the Israeli flag.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
ICC fugitive flees Philippine Senate after shooting chaos
Thu 14 May 2026 at 10:37pm
Former BLM activist goes scorched earth on ‘scam’ group, insists systemic racism in US isn’t real
A former Black Lives Matter activist-turned conservative influencer blasted the social justice organization as a “scam” — and insisted that Democrats are the party of “racism and violence.”
· Patrick Reilly
King visits victims of Golders Green stabbing
The King has visited Golders Green to meet the victims of last month's stabbings in the neighbourhood, in a show of support for the Jewish community.
· BBC News
BBC at the scene of Russian strikes in Kyiv
At least five people have been killed, including a 12-year-old girl, after Russia launched a massive wave of drone and missile strikes against Ukraine overnight, officials have said.
Dela Rosa asks Supreme Court to act after Senate incident
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Ronald Dela Rosa on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to immediately intervene following the violent incident that unfolded at the Senate complex Wednesday, arguing that the events reinforced the constitutional issues raised in his pending petition against any possible arrest tied to the…
· Franco Jose C. Baroña
Bato’s PMA mistahs pledge support
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s batchmates at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) on Thursday pledged support for their “mistah” amid controversies surrounding attempts to capture the lawmaker over an International Criminal Court arrest warrant.
· Izel Abanilla
Mossad appointment case: A-G to submit classified material not presented at hearing
The High Court of Justice on Thursday permitted the Attorney-General’s Office to submit additional classified material regarding IDF Maj.-Gen. Roman Gofman, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s candidate for Mossad chief, after the state said the information had not been placed before the court during this week’s hea…
· SARAH BEN-NUN
Racist streamer ‘Chud the Builder’ charged with attempted murder for shooting outside court
Racist streamer “Chud the Builder” has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting someone who confronted him outside a Tennessee courthouse, officials said.
· Patrick Reilly
WATCH: Palace: Senate Sergeant-at-Arms fired first
Malacañang on Thursday confirmed that Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca fired the first warning shot during Wednesday night's shooting incident at the Senate, prompting an agent of the National Bureau of Investigation to fire back. This came after the Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms learned the identities of the NB…
· The Manila Times
Two killed as Israel ramps up southern Lebanon attacks ahead of US talks
Israel has ramped up its attacks on southern Lebanon, killing two people and issuing several forced displacement orders as the two sides prepare for United States-brokered talks on extending a ceasefire.
· Edna Mohamed
New details emerge about Perth woman’s death after fiance faces court
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One person killed and 19 injured as lorry hits bus in Dubai | The National
One person was killed and 19 others injured after a lorry collided with a bus carrying workers in Dubai.
· The National
Unauthorized ICE ‘wellness checks’ by police at Ohio schools draw outrage
Community members and rights groups criticize police arriving at Cincinnati schools on behalf of ICE
· Stephen Starr
Israeli indicted for allegedly sending sensitive-site footage to foreign agent during Iran war
State prosecutors filed an indictment on Thursday against Ahmad Daas, 27, an Israeli citizen from Tira, accusing him of maintaining contact with a hostile foreign agent and passing information to the enemy with the intent to harm state security during wartime.
· SARAH BEN-NUN
Obstruction of justice in the Senate
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· Chay Hofilena
Imee seeks temporary relief of NBI chief, two others
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Imee Marcos urged her brother, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., to relieve National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag and two others over the NBI's alleged involvement in the shooting incident at the Senate on Wednesday night.
· Bernadette E. Tamayo
Massachusetts judge admits she’s ‘taking a chance’ on Cambridge rampage suspect after handing him light sentence in 2021
A Massachusetts judge admitted she was “taking a chance” on crazed Cambridge rampage suspect Tyler Brown when she sentenced him for trying to kill a Boston cop years before this week’s shooting.
· Chris Bradford
SC: Comelec can’t be compelled to do manual count at precinct level
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· Mia Gonzalez
Jeffries' job grows more difficult in race for House and speaker's gavel
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., describes the Democrats’ fight to regain the House majority even as Republicans pursue redistricting efforts across the South following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that affects majority-Black congressional districts, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington…
· Lisa Mascaro