NEW YORK (AP) – Workers across the country responded with anger and confusion Friday as they grappled with the Trump administration's aggressive effort to shrink the size of the federal workforce by ordering agencies to lay off probationary employees who have yet to qualify for civil service...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) – Three more Israelis held captive in the Gaza Strip are on the verge of being freed Saturday as part of a shaky ceasefire deal that requires Israel to release hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in exchange. HOSTAGES – This combination of images provided by...
The arrested rape suspect. (Photo from SPD) A delivery rider was arrested for rape by members of the Parañaque City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) during a manhunt operation against wanted criminals on Feb. 13. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as alias...
(Photo from SPD) Two robbery suspects tagged by the police as high-profile fugitives in Taguig City were arrested in separate manhunt operations conducted by members of the Pasay City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) on Friday, Feb. 14. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the...
86 couples exchanged vows at Parañaque City Sports Complex (Photo from Parañaque PIO) A total of 118 couples exchanged wedding vows during Parañaque City’s “Kasalang Bayan” on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, as part of the city’s 27 th Cityhood Anniversary. Parañaque City Mayor Eric...
Photo courtesy of Pasay BFP Four people died and two others were injured when a fire hit a residential area in Pasay City early Saturday morning, Feb. 15. According to Senior Fire Officer 1 Resmond Germino, chief public information officer of the Pasay City Fire Station, the fire broke out on the 3...
Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO The Parañaque Traffic Parking and Management Office (TPMO) announced that several streets in Barangay San Dionisio will be closed to traffic for the holding of the grand Sunduan Festival, the city’s romantic tradition. Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the...
M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.(AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa, File) GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo entered the region’s second-largest city of...
A resident and their dog walk past a vehicle partially submerged in mud after a storm Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Sierra Madre, Calif. (AP Photo/Eugene Garcia) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Residents of a Southern California mountain community near the Eaton Fire burn scar were digging out of roads submerged...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is shown Sunday, March 15, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File) Department of Health and Human Services officials expect most of the agency's roughly 5,200 probationary employees to be fired Friday under the Trump administration’s move to...
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, third left, speaks during a bilateral meeting with United States Vice-President JD Vance on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) MUNICH (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday to treat a weeklong bout of bronchitis and undergo some necessary diagnostic tests, the Vatican said, confirming the latest issues with the 88-year-old's pontiff's health . Pope Francis meets with Czech Republic's Prime Minister Robert Fico, right,...
