A suspect arrested in Guatemala has been charged with helping coordinate the 2022 smuggling attempt that ended in the deaths of 53 migrants in Texas, the Justice Department announced Thursday, marking what U.S. officials called a significant expansion of their investigation into the horrific...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators approved updated COVID-19 vaccines on Thursday, shots designed to more closely target recent virus strains -- and hopefully whatever variants cause trouble this winter, too. This photo provided by Pfizer in August 2024 shows a packaging for the company's updated...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Floodwaters have stranded hundreds of thousands of people in India’s northeast and neighboring Bangladesh’s eastern region, causing at least 15 deaths as rescuers struggled to reach those who needed help, officials and media reports said Thursday. A team from the...
Pasig City Second District Councilor and TV actress Angelu de Leon slammed netizens who criticized her for giving goods during her annual birthday community pantry. Photos from Councilor Angelu de Leon The councilor took to social media to share her sentiments regarding netizens who questioned her...
An abandoned newborn infant in Rosario, Cavite, turned over to DSWD personnel on Aug. 21 (Photo courtesy of Sid Samaniego/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – A newborn infant with a placenta still attached was abandoned in a parked tricycle in Barangay Tejeros Convention in Rosario. Rosario...
A child in conflict with the law (CICL) was arrested in a buy-bust operation by members of the Pasay City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) on Thursday, August 22. Pasay City Police chief Col. Samuel Pabonita identified the CICL as “Boss," 17. He was arrested along D. Levirza Street in...
A security guard successfully arrested one of the three suspects who tried to rob a woman in Parañaque City on Wednesday, August 21. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the suspect identified as “Armando," 44, was arrested at around 3:00 p.m. along Roxas Boulevard corner Bradco Avenue...
The Mandaluyong City local government held a fun run in celebration of Nutrition Month this August as well as to promote the national government's campaign against illegal drugs. (Photo from Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos) Mandaluyong City Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos led the event dubbed as "Color Fun...
CHICAGO (AP) — Warning of a difficult fight ahead, former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama on Tuesday called on the nation to embrace Kamala Harris in urgent messages to the Democratic National Convention that were at times both hopeful and ominous. “America, hope is making a...
A year ago this week, President Vladmir Putin strode onto a stage in the Kursk region to commemorate the 80th anniversary of one of the Soviet army's proudest moments in World War II. FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during an event to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Kursk...
CHICAGO (AP) — Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and former President Bill Clinton will headline the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, the third day of the party's choreographed rollout of a new candidate, Kamala Harris, and her pitch to voters. Democratic presidential nominee Vice...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A tropical depression dumped heavy rain in southern South Korea and the populous Seoul region Wednesday after weakening from a tropical storm. Fences are laid down by government in preparation for an approaching tropical depression which was weakend from Tropical Storm...
