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Lawmakers Ask DOJ Watchdog to Investigate Alleged Drugs-for-Votes Scheme After ProPublica Report

Puerto Rico’s representative in Congress and four other members of the House of Representatives have asked the Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General to investigate why a federal probe into a prison drugs-for-votes scheme was abandoned after the 2024 elections.

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WATCH: Lapid clarifies he's still with minority group in Senate

Sen. Lito Lapid speaks before the plenary on May 26, 2026 to debunk talk on social media that he was no longer a member of the minority bloc. Lapid made the clarification after he failed to stand up, along with his peers, to denounce a video by Sen. Imee Marcos linking the minority to Charter change, which she prese…

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Seoul targets mid-2030s nuclear submarine launch, vows nonproliferation

For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …

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Zubiri apologizes to Inday Badiday's family for dragging name during heated Senate plenary discussions

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Miguel Zubiri apologized to the familyn of late talk show host Inday Badiday for mentioning her name when he motioned to strike off the record a video presented by fellow Sen. Imee Marcos linking the minority bloc to Charter change (Cha-cha).

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Curtis Mead pega dos de los seis jonrones de los Nacionales en triunfo 10-2 ante Guardianes

Curtis Mead, izquierda, de los Nacionales de Washington, corre las bases después de batear un jonrón de dos carreras ante Tanner Bibee, al fondo, abridor de los Guardianes de Cleveland, durante la primera entrada del juego de béisbol de Grandes Ligas, el lunes 25 de mayo de 2026, en Cleveland. (AP F oto/Phil Long)

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U.S. conducts "self-defense strikes" in Iran as Trump tries to push for peace deal

U.S. forces have conducted "self defense" strikes in southern Iran early Tuesday, with U.S. Central Command saying that this was to "protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces."CENTCOM spokesman Tim Hawkins said targets included missile launch sites and Iranian boats attempting to emplace mines."U.S. Ce…

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