Two persons, one of them a child in conflict with the law (CICL), were arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by members of the Southern Police District-Drug Enforcement Unit (SPD-DEU) in coordination with the Pasay City police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) on Monday, April 8. The...
Three government facilities were partially damaged by a fire in Quezon City on Tuesday, April 9, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. According to the BFP, two abandoned stalls of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and a janitorial barracks of the Social Security System (SSS)...
Transgender Catholics — as well as a priest who welcomes them to his parish — expressed disappointment Monday with a new Vatican document rejecting the fundamental concept of changing one’s biological sex. This 2022 photo shows a self-portrait of Maxwell Kuzma, a transgender man working as a...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Monday he plans to meet with members of Congress this week to discuss support for rebuilding the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge , which has blocked the main shipping channel at Baltimore's port for nearly two weeks. “I’m going to be...
NEW YORK — A New York appeals court judge on Monday rejected Donald Trump's bid to delay his April 15 hush money criminal trial while he mounts a last-minute fight to move the case out of Manhattan, foiling the former president’s latest attempt to put off the historic trial. Republican...
DAMASCUS, Syria — Iran's foreign minister Monday accused the United States of giving Israel the “green light” for a strike on its consulate building in Syria that killed seven Iranian military officials including two generals. In this photo released on the official Telegram page of the Syrian...
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith's team urged the Supreme Court on Monday night to reject former President Donald Trump's claim that he is immune from prosecution in a case charging him with scheming to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election . The brief from prosecutors was...
Five suspected drug dealers were arrested by the joint forces of PDEA Bulacan, PDEA Aurora, Bulacan Provincial Intelligence Unit, and local police inside a suspected makeshift drug den in Barangay Minuyan in the City of San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan. (Photo from PR03) Authorities...
HARARE, Zimbabwe — A makeshift ferry sank off Mozambique’s northern coast killing 94 people, including children, local media reported Monday. Silvério Nauaito, the administrator of the Island of Mozambique, told state-run Radio Mozambique that the ferry sank Sunday afternoon and that the...
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Monday declared gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy as grave violations of human dignity , putting them on par with abortion and euthanasia as practices that reject God’s plan for human life. The Vatican’s doctrine office issued “Infinite Dignity,” a...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is traveling to Wisconsin to announce details of a new plan to ease student loan debt for millions, a trip that comes a week after primary voting in the Midwest battleground highlighted weaknesses for the Democratic president and Donald Trump , his Republican...
NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump said he believes abortion should be left to the states in a video released Monday morning outlining his position after months of mixed messages and speculation. “Many people have asked me what my position is on abortion and abortion rights," Trump...