NEW YORK — The historic hush money trial of Donald Trump got underway Monday with the arduous process of selecting a jury to hear the case charging the former president with falsifying business records in order to stifle stories about his sex life. Former President Donald Trump attends the first...
DENVER — A couple who owned a Colorado funeral home where authorities last year discovered 190 decaying bodies were indicted on federal charges that they misspent nearly $900,000 in pandemic relief funds on vacations, cosmetic surgery, jewelry and other personal expenses, according to court...
CHICAGO — Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked roadways in Illinois, California, New York and the Pacific Northwest on Monday, temporarily shutting down travel into some of the nation's most heavily used airports, onto the Golden Gate and Brooklyn bridges and on a busy West Coast highway. A...
WASHINGTON — Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern: The presidential candidates have conflicting ideas about how much to reveal about their own finances and the best ways to boost the economy through tax policy. Biden, the sitting Democratic president,...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is set to host Iraq’s leader this week for talks that come as tensions across the Middle East have soared over the war in Gaza and Iran's unprecedented weekend attack on Israel in retaliation for an Israeli military strike against an Iranian facility in Syria....
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — The Israeli military renewed warnings on Monday for Palestinians in Gaza not to return to the embattled territory’s north, a day after Gaza hospital officials said five people were killed as throngs of displaced residents tried to reach their homes in the war-torn...
NEW YORK — Donald Trump arrived Monday at a New York court for the start of jury selection in his hush money trial, marking a singular moment in American history as the former president and current White House hopeful answers to criminal charges. Former President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower...
SINGAPORE — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Monday that he will step down on May 15 after two decades at the helm, and hand power to his deputy Lawrence Wong. Lee, 72, will formally advise the city-state's president to appoint Wong, who is currently deputy prime minister and finance...
The Caloocan City government offered the “Alalay sa Mananakay” free ride service due to transport strike on Monday, April 15. Mayor Dale Gonzalo " Along" Malapitan assured the general public that the city government is ready to render assistance. A total of 50 rescue units, including two buses,...
Mayor Eric Olivarez's memorandum (Photo courtesy of Para ñaque PIO) Para ñaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez ordered the early suspension of work for local employees due to the nationwide transport strike being staged by transport groups Manibela and Piston on Monday, April 15. Olivarez...
The Marikina City local government announced the suspension of classes in all levels on Tuesday, April 16, in celebration of the city's 394th founding anniversary. Mayor Marcy Teodoro "In celebration of the founding anniversary of Marikina City, pursuant to Republic Act No. 10788, I am pleased to...
The Rizal provincial government is fully prepared to assist commuters who may be stranded due to the two-day transport strike spearheaded by transport groups Manibela and Piston on Monday, April 15, and Tuesday, April 16, according to Governor Nina Ynares. "Huwag pong mag-alala ang mga Rizalenyo...
