CHILLICOTHE, Mo. (AP) — A woman whose murder conviction was overturned after she served 43 years of a life sentence was released Friday, despite attempts in the last month by Missouri’s attorney general to keep her behind bars. Sandra Hemme, center, meets with family and supporters after she...
The Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) announced on Friday, July 19, that all towing and clamping operations in the city will be suspended "until further notice." The suspension was made by the newly-appointed MTPB Officer-in-Charge, Narciso T. Diokno. Diokno said...
The Provincial government of Bulacan has received 10 million worth of farm machinery from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) on Thursday, July 18 at the Malolos Provincial Capitol Building. They received two units of combined harvesters and five units of mini-4-wheel tractors....
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Iranian-made drone sent by Yemen's Houthi rebels struck Israel on Friday, leaving one person dead and at least 10 wounded in a neighborhood near the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv. The aerial strike — the first lethal Houthi attack in Israel — rumbled...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court is delivering a nonbinding advisory opinion Friday on the legality of Israel's 57-year occupation of lands sought for a Palestinian state, a ruling that could have more effect on international opinion than it will on Israeli...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Police and security officials in Bangladesh fired bullets and tear gas at protesters and banned all gatherings in the capital on Friday, as internet and mobile services were cut off after days of deadly clashes over the allocation of government jobs. Activists of All...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donald Trump, somber and bandaged, accepted the GOP presidential nomination on Thursday at the Republican National Convention in a speech that described in detail the assassination attempt that could have ended his life just five days earlier before laying out a sweeping...
YEKATERINBURG, Russia (AP) — Russian prosecutors sought a prison sentence of 18 years on Friday for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who is on trial on espionage charges that his employer and the U.S. have denounced as fabricated. Gershkovich, 32, was arrested March 29, 2023,...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh has been gripped by violence this week after relentless clashes between student protesters, security officials and pro-government student activists over a quota system for government jobs. Police fire tear gas shells and rubber bullets to disperse students...
Brigada Eskwela 2022 (file photo/Malabon PIO) Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval will lead the launch of the city's “Brigada Eskwela” on July 22, in preparation for the Malabueños' return to school. Sandoval said a parade will first be held from Malabon National High School going to...
In preparation for the class opening of the school year 2024-2025, the Pasig City government hosted the Department of Education's (DepEd) Kick-Off Ceremony for regional Brigada Eskwela for the National Capital Region (NCR) on Friday, July 19. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto attended the event at...
The arrested suspect (Photo courtesy of SPD) A call center agent was arrested by members of the Southern Police District Special Operations Unit (SPD-SOU) during an entrapment operation in Parañaque City, on Friday, July 19. Authorities identified the suspect as alias Edward,25, he...
