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...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Nicaragua called on the United Nations' top court on Monday to halt German military aid to Israel, arguing that Berlin’s support enables acts of genocide and breaches of international humanitarian law in Gaza . The case at the International Court of Justice is against...
MESQUITE, Texas — Millions of spectators along a narrow corridor stretching from Mexico to the U.S. to Canada eagerly awaited Monday's celestial sensation — a total eclipse of the sun — even as forecasters called for clouds. The best weather was expected at the tail end of the eclipse in...
Two multistory housing projects under the Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Housing (4PH) Program are set to be developed in Novaliches, Quezon City. This initiative comes as the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC), an agency of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development...
A kitten was hit to death by a man in Barangay Olympia, Makati City on Sunday, April 7, officials of the barangay said. In a viral video uploaded in social media, an old man was caught by his neighbors hitting the kitten in front of his house after he was allegedly clawed by it. “Akala ko po kung...