WASHINGTON (AP) — TikTok said it will have to “go dark” this weekend unless the outgoing Biden administration assures the company it won’t enforce a shutdown of the popular app after the Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning the app unless it’s sold by its...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally arrested early on Sunday, days after being apprehended at his presidential compound in Seoul . He faces possible imprisonment over his ill-fated declaration of martial law last month. Protesters against...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump arrived in Washington Saturday evening to celebrate with family, supporters and political allies ahead of his second inauguration, a triumphant return for the Republican four years after he departed the city under the shadow of an attack by his supporters on the...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano graces the grand launch of the largest inflatable playground in the country, in Pasay City. (Photo from Pasay PIO) The Pasay City government launched the largest inflatable playground in the country, called "Boogie Bounce," at BlueBay Walk along Macapagal Avenue...
WASHINGTON (AP) – President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping discussed trade, fentanyl, and TikTok in a phone call Friday, just days before Trump heads back to the White House with vows to impose tariffs and other measures on America's biggest rival. Despite that, Xi...
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden announced Friday that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offenses, using his final days in office on a flurry of clemency actions meant to nullify prison terms he deemed too harsh. BIDEN (AP) The recent...
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel's Cabinet approved a deal early Saturday for a ceasefire in Gaza that would release dozens of hostages held there and pause the 15-month war with Hamas, bringing the sides a step closer to ending their deadliest and most destructive fighting ever. CEASEFIRE VOTE...
(Photo from SPD) A buy-bust operation conducted by the Parañaque City Police led to the arrest of two drug suspects and the confiscation of P108,800 worth of shabu on Friday, Jan. 17. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as "Bigboy," 30, and "Sheens," 35. They were...
The arrested suspect (Photo from Las Piñas City Police) Members of the Las Piñas City Police arrested a man wanted for double attempted murder during a manhunt operation in Barangay CAA, Las Piñas City on Friday, Jan. 17. Las Piñas City Police chief Col. Sandro Tafalla identified the suspect as...
The Makati City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) arrested a call center agent and a cryptocurrency investor, seizing over P1.4 million worth of marijuana oil and shabu during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bel-Air, Makati City, on Friday, Jan. 17. The drug and non-drug evidence...
MMC President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, MMDA Chairman Romando Artes, and DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora proposed a hybrid setup of the President's Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) program to ensure its accessibility...
Destroyed homes from the Palisades Fire are visible on Jan. 15, 2025, in Malibu, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in the state since at least the mid-1980s, an Associated Press analysis shows. The Eaton...