WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as he gets into office to make good on campaign promises aiming to restrict immigration and redefining what it means to be American. Migrants walk along the Huixtla highway in the state of Chiapas,...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria's prime minister said Monday that most cabinet ministers were back at work after rebels overthrew President Bashar Assad , but some state workers failed to return to their jobs, and a United Nations official said the country's public sector had come “to a complete...
PHOENIX (AP) — A polygamist religious leader who claimed more than 20 spiritual “wives” including 10 underage girls was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Monday for coercing girls as young as 9 years old to submit to criminal sex acts with him and other adults, and for scheming to kidnap...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Six Guatemalans were arrested in Guatemala and in Texas Monday on human smuggling charges linked to a 2021 semitrailer truck crash in Mexico that killed more than 50 migrants, authorities said. Bodies in bodybags are placed on the side of the road after a deadly semi-trailer...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The dramatic downfall of Syrian President Bashar Assad presents possible danger, and an opening, for neighboring Israel. Israeli soldiers stand next to armored vehicles parked near the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights from Syria, in the...
ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) — Police arrested a suspect Monday in the brazen Manhattan killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO after a quick-thinking McDonald’s customer in Pennsylvania spotted a man who officers found with a gun, mask and writings linking him to the ambush. New York Police officers arrive at...
Eleven couples tie the knot in a church wedding sponsored by Parañaque City Rep. Edwin Olivarez held at the Cathedral Parish of Saint Andrew in Barangay La Huerta. Olivarez said the couples were those who were already married through civil union during the “Kasalang Bayan” led by Mayor Eric...
The results of the 2024 US presidential election rattled the country and sent shockwaves across the world – or were cause for celebration, depending on who you ask. Is it any surprise then that the Merriam-Webster word of the year is "polarization"? "Polarization means division, but it's a...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – The chief of a South Korean office that investigates high-ranking officials says he has instructed investigators to seek a travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol during a growing probe of his short-lived martial law decree. Oh Dong-woon, chief prosecutor of the...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) – Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad fled to Moscow and received asylum from his longtime ally, Russian media said Sunday, hours after a stunning rebel advance seized control of Damascus and ended his family's 50 years of iron rule. CELEBRATION – People shoot in...
A total of 2,000 children in Caloocan received Christmas gifts from the President and the local government during the conduct of the "Balik-Sigla, Bigay-Saya Year 3" program of the national government on Sunday, Dec. 8. Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan Aside from the gifts, the...
A total of 275,000 plastic boxes containing Noche Buena items were distributed by the Mandaluyong City government to residents as part of its Pamaskong Handog program on Saturday, Dec. 7. Mandaluyong City Mayor Ben Abalos, Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos, and other city government officials distribute...
