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MANILA, Philippines — The Senate Impeachment Court has scheduled the pre-trial conference in the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte on June 18, 2026, marking the next major step in the high-profile case.
Oil prices fell Tuesday as President Donald Trump sought to convince the market that a deal with Tehran was days away, despite the barrage of strikes between Israel and Iran this week.
US President Donald Trump has confirmed media reports of a US Army Apache attack helicopter going down near the Strait of Hormuz amid Washington’s efforts to curb oil shipments by Iran.
Attorney Dan Cogdell backs Paxton’s Democratic opponent and says the Republican is too focused on appeasing Trump
Carmen Rojas, CEO of the Marguerite Casey Foundation, and Daniel Gould, vice president of investments at the foundation, pose for a picture in New York, Thursday, June 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration, Federal Air Marshals, patrol around Washington Dulles International Airport, in Chantilly, Va., Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce,File)
Washington in ‘active talks’ to secure Diego Garcia base as White House weighs options, including making an offer to Mauritius
Washington in ‘active talks’ to secure Diego Garcia base as White House weighs options, including making an offer to Mauritius
Graham Platner, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at a campaign event Friday, June 5, 2026, in Bar Harbor, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit — the smartphone.
The US will declare “total victory” over Iran within two weeks, President Donald Trump has said, claiming Tehran was “willing to give us everything.”
Varios vinos se ven en Sonoma, California, el 10 de julio de 2017. (AP foto/Eric Risberg, Archivo)
The Senate should settle its internal conflict first before calling for a special session. This was stated by Palace Press Officer Claire Castro. She says this is what President Marcos wants. Castro also said the Executive does not see any constitutional crisis amid the leadership dispute in the Senate. She insisted…
Left-wing candidate vows ‘fight for a healthier, safer and more joyful Los Angeles’ after edging out Spencer Pratt
New York City crowd boos US President Donald Trump at NBA playoff game
The former US ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides spent the past two days going up and down the 22 floors of a high-rise hotel in Tel Aviv, and it wasn't by choice.
Various wines are displayed in Sonoma, Calif., July 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)
FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2018, file photo, people arrive before the start of a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Miami Field Office in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
Human rights chief Turk said Trump’s pressure campaign against the island has crippled medical services, sparking a jump in infant mortality rate
Human rights chief Turk said Trump’s pressure campaign against the island has crippled medical services, sparking a jump in infant mortality rate
This artistic rendering provided by Heller Inc. shows a dramatically redesigned Pennsylvania Station in New York City. (Heller Inc. via AP)
Welcome back. In the news today: Nithya Raman advances to the Los Angeles mayor runoff, passing Spencer Pratt; why Netanyahu and Trump are at odds over the Iran war; and a federal judge blocks the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee. Also, the World Cup is just around the corner, and host cities are gearin…
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President Dwight Eisenhower brushes up on his golf game near the putting green on the lawn of the White House, Jan. 13, 1959, in Washington. (AP Photo, File)
Gaza mediators have presented Hamas with disarmament proposals under US President Donald Trump's Gaza plan, providing for the group's weapons to be yielded under their supervision and that of the UN-mandated International Stabilisation Force.
Referee Omar Artan, center, signals a penalty during the CAF Champions League final soccer match between AS FAR Rabat and Mamelodi Sundowns, in Rabat, Morocco, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy, File)
Critics say president using well-worn playbook – with loyalists in key positions ready to amplify his message
In late November in Jamnagar, India, the scions of two of the most powerful families in the world stood face-to-face. On one side was 30-year-old Anant Ambani, son of one the richest men in Asia. On the other was Donald Trump Jr. For months, the Trump administration had been on the offensive against the sprawling Am…
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The Iranian football team arrived in Mexico amid high security early on Sunday for its World Cup preparations. Iran’s team set off from Turkey for their training base in Tijuana on Saturday, with some members of their entourage reportedly still without U.S. visas, before three group matches in the United States late…
Bradley Beychok poses for a photograph, Monday, June 8, 2026, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
President Trump with Gianni Infantino, FIFA’s president, at the White House in 2019.Credit...Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times
FILE - In this June 28, 1976, file photo Ronald Reagan poses with his horse before taking a ride around his ranch, Rancho del Cielo, near Santa Barbara, Calif. At left, first lady Nancy Reagan. After becoming president Reagan frequently flew cross-country on Air Force One to his beloved California ranch, where he co…
Xi Jinping met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and declared his willingness to elevate bilateral relations to "new heights". The visit featured a lavish state reception, military honours and large crowds waving Chinese and North Korean flags across the capital. The summit comes at a time of heightened diplomatic act…
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US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that an American military Apache helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz and said the two crew members on board were “fine”.
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Vicente Sotto III on Tuesday said the National Bureau of Investigation's intelligence report on the "very serious" threat on the Senate security should be taken seriously.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that, despite the exchange of strikes between Iran and Israel, a deal to end the war in the Middle East could be reached “in two or three days.”
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate majority bloc will donate one month salary, or about P300,000 each, to relief efforts in Mindanao, following a powerful 7.8 earthquake that hit the region Monday morning.
A federal judge on Monday struck down a $100,000 fee that US President Donald Trump imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, concluding that it constituted an unlawful tax Congress never authorized.
Basketball fans greeted US President Donald Trump with a chorus of loud boos on Monday, as the Republican became the first sitting US president to attend the NBA Finals at Game 3 of the championship series between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs.
Washington Nationals (34-33, third in the NL East) vs. San Francisco Giants (27-40, fourth in the NL West)
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that a deal to end the war in Iran could be reached in "two or three days," and that the critical Strait of Hormuz would reopen "immediately" after such a deal.
US president says negotiations are in ‘final throes’ and there were no ‘sticking points’ to prevent an agreement being reached
Despite starting the Iran war in tandem with Israel, the US president is pushing for a swift exit as pressure builds at home
Despite starting the Iran war in tandem with Israel, the US president is pushing for a swift exit as pressure builds at home
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A US federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump from imposing a $100,000 fee on employers filing visa applications for foreign highly-skilled workers.
US President Donald Trump confirmed reports that a US Apache attack helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz, saying the pilots were safely rescued.