Politics

post-thumbnail

Maritime security is a core issue for Filipinos

Global powers are voicing concern over the aggression and bullying that the Philippines is facing from China in the West...

post-thumbnail

The passing of opportunity

Nothing in Filipino time is ever precise, but it may later be written that the time of maximum peril and opportunity, bo...

post-thumbnail

Learning from failed reforestation

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) marked the International Day of Forests this year by launchin...

post-thumbnail

Attorney general seeks long prison sentence for alleged Tesla attacker

President Donald Trump vowed severe consequences in late March for anyone who dared mess with his pal Elon Musk’s Tesl...

post-thumbnail

Steady influx of emergency cases at HMC on 2nd day of Eid holiday

Hanane DjouaDohaAs families across Qatar continue their Eid Al-Fitr celebrations, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) report...

post-thumbnail

The ongoing effort to prevent the normalisation of genocide

Awad AbdelfattahThe features of the colonial conflict in Palestine and the direction it is headed have become more evide...

post-thumbnail

Warning Labour's national insurance raid could hike your council tax bill even more

New analysis claims households could face a £50 rise in council tax as local authorities look to offset national insura...

post-thumbnail

Shafallah Centre events to enhance autism awareness

QNADohaThe Shafallah Centre for Persons with Disabilities is set to mark the World Autism Awareness Day today (Wednesday...

post-thumbnail

Unshaken Ruto storms Mount Kenya amid political tensions

President William Ruto made a significant entry into Mt Kenya despite concerns that his development tour in the politica...

post-thumbnail

Lying President? Ruto not honest about nurturing Nyoro, ally says

A close ally of Nyoro says that his relationship with Ruto was severed in October last year after the Kiharu MP refused ...

post-thumbnail

Are Raila and his men in Ruto's Cabinet breaking their oath of secrecy?

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, a stranger to the Kenya Kwanza administration, has recently seemed like a man deep w...

post-thumbnail

The woes of ‘attention capitalism’ are new, but the cure is ancient

J Walter SterlingAttention, please! We are losing the liberty of controlling our own minds. And education must be restru...

post-thumbnail

Blake Gendebien still eyeing NY-21 after special election falls through

The 48-year-old St. Lawrence County farmer is moving ahead with a campaign set on potentially facing the Republican cong...

post-thumbnail

No Charges For Kim Delaney, LA DA Says; ‘NYPD Blue’ Star Released From Custody After Weekend Altercation With Husband

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office have decided Kim Delaney will not be facing charges after being arre...

post-thumbnail

Grooming inquiry lawyer asked Home Office 'do you still want me?'

Tom Crowther KC suggests there has been little progress nearly three months since his role was announced....

post-thumbnail

Safety, financial concerns led to removal of Calgary seniors' housing management

The Trinity Place Foundation of Alberta no longer manages 16 properties, turned over to three non-profit operators as of...

post-thumbnail

Adams offers no answers as state spending plan may leave $1B hole in NYC budget

Mayor Adams declined to say Tuesday how he'd address a potential billion-dollar budget hole as Gov. Hochul's office agai...

post-thumbnail

Report: Waltz used Gmail for official work

National Security Adviser Mike Waltz speaks in the Cabinet Room on March 25. Photo: Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty I...

post-thumbnail

Replay: House Hearing on Using Unmanned Aircraft Across DHS Enterprise

The House Homeland Security subcommittees on Border Security and Enforcement and Emergency Management and Technology hol...

post-thumbnail

San Francisco HHS worker "devastated" and "heartbroken" after getting laid off

As mass layoffs commenced nationwide for Department of Health and Human Services workers, one employee seen leaving the ...

post-thumbnail

Conservative Party incumbent Michael Kram launches federal election campaign for Regina–Wascana

"The cost of living is definitely the biggest issue in this election campaign."...

post-thumbnail

Land theft and purity crusaders: Exploitation through the Red Light Abatement Act

The State keeps sex workers isolated from each other by making it a crime to gather, share housing, advertise together, ...

post-thumbnail

Snow is truly not warm

I was always one of the Filipino dreamers who wanted a better life—not only for myself but for my family, especially f...

post-thumbnail

Making meaning of popularity

When I started teaching my elective on Science Communication in Popular Media this semester, I asked my students: What d...

post-thumbnail

New history from old maps

During my recent visit to the Netherlands, Philippine Ambassador Eduardo J. Malaya took me to see the literally palatial...

post-thumbnail

Trump administration admits 'administrative error' in deporting Maryland man to El Salvador

NBC News Senior Homeland Security Correspondent Julia Ainsley explains how a man who is in the U.S. legally was deported...

post-thumbnail

The Democrats are in denial about 2024 | New York Times

Last year’s election was close, despite President Donald Trump’s hyperbolic claims about his margin of victory. Stil...

post-thumbnail

Bill to drastically reduce Montana's wolf population voted down in Senate; others advance

A bill to make an unlimited wolf hunting and trapping quota when Montana’s wolf population is above 550 was voted down...

post-thumbnail

Mark Carney kills the ‘carbon tax’ and gasoline prices tumble. Now what?

Once a signature piece of the Liberals' prescription to fight climate change, consumer carbon pricing has lost virtually...

post-thumbnail

After car on Angel's Drive-In was vandalized, community rallies to repair it

'That's one thing that I love about Calgary, is that Calgarians are always willing to help out other Calgarians'...

post-thumbnail

Sen. Cory Booker takes on Trump in marathon speech

WASHINGTON >> Democratic U.S. Sen. Cory Booker accused President Donald Trump of “recklessly” challenging the nation...

post-thumbnail

Fox News Politics Newsletter: Tonight's elections are a Trump, Musk referendum

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more ...

post-thumbnail

‘I call it termination day’: Ontario premier warns about implications of Trump’s tariff announcement

President Donald Trump promised a new slate of tariffs will go into effect on April 2. Ontario Premier Doug Ford discuss...

post-thumbnail

White House warns of Trump veto if Tim Kaine 'stunt' vote to cancel tariffs passes Senate

The White House is preparing to potentially veto a resolution to undo tariffs on Canada, which will have a privileged vo...

post-thumbnail

Editorial: Chicago Teachers Union ‘won’ what was long on the table. Financial strife abides.

In the end, the Chicago Teachers Union accepted a collective-bargaining deal that essentially had been on the table for ...

post-thumbnail

Columbia alumni’s foolish diploma shredding: Letters to the Editor — April 2, 2025

NY Post readers discuss Columbia University alumni ripping their diplomas in protest of Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest....

post-thumbnail

The Eraserheads reunion and five takeaways from ‘Combo on the Run’

Like many Pinoys who came of age in the ’90s, my wife Elaine and I consider Eraserheads’ songs as part of the soundt...

post-thumbnail

House Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Support Taiwan’s Global Standing

'This bipartisan legislation ensures that we stand against Beijing’s weaponization of international organizations,' Re...

post-thumbnail

Supreme Court weighs whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a South Carolina case over whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Plann...

post-thumbnail

Trump freezes $2 million in funding for Maine family planning groups

Title X funds affordable birth control, cancer screenings, and other sexual and reproductive health care to people with ...

post-thumbnail

White House Doubles Down On Erroneous Deportation Of Maryland Dad

The White House said Tuesday Abrego Garcia would not be returning to the U.S., despite an ICE official admitting to a ju...

post-thumbnail

These 9 House Republicans rebelled against GOP leadership over parental proxy voting

Nine House Republicans defied GOP leadership on Tuesday and opposed an effort to block a bill instituting proxy voting f...

post-thumbnail

Calgary subject to snowfall warning tonight

Five to 10 centimetres expected overnight...

post-thumbnail

Labor hypes pay rise for workers in battleground state

The prime minister has begun campaigning in Victoria where Labor faces off with both Liberal and Green rivals for city, ...

post-thumbnail

Invasive emerald ash borer detected on Mount Desert Island

Emerald ash borer larvae eat away the inner layer of bark of ash trees, slowly killing the tree which poses the threat o...

post-thumbnail

Steve Kornacki: Democratic base 'a lot more motivated' to turn out for Wisconsin Supreme Court race

NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki crunches the numbers as voters cast their ballots in Wisconsin'...

post-thumbnail

Melania Trump says courage is ‘based in love’ as she honors women from around the world for bravery

Melania Trump recognized eight women with the International Women of Courage Award....

post-thumbnail

Province announces new road leading to JBS beef processing plant near Brooks

The new road, between Highway 873 and the JBS facility, will save workers up to 45 minutes on their daily commute to and...

post-thumbnail

Capital Craft Beverage Trail to launch 2025 Passport - Bite-Sized

Bite-Sized is a regular feature highlighting local food festivals, special events, menu changes, restaurant news and mor...

post-thumbnail

Trump to consider final TikTok proposal Wednesday, sources say

The Trump administration is finalizing plans for investors that could include Blackstone and Oracle....

post-thumbnail

Death penalty sought for Luigi Mangione, accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO, DOJ says

NEW YORK — Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday said the Justice Department would seek the death penalty against Luig...

post-thumbnail

NYC Mayor’s Race: Eric Adams attacks frontrunners Cuomo, Mamdani over management and public safety

Embattled Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday stepped up attacks against those challenging his re-election in the 2025 NYC mayor...

post-thumbnail

To catch AI boom, California must boost energy production

Add all this up, and you can start to see why tech companies might look to greener pastures....

post-thumbnail

Trump's 'Liberation Day' is unlikely to free businesses from uncertainty surrounding trade policy

President Donald Trump says his tariff announcements slated for Wednesday will amount to a “Liberation Day” for the ...

post-thumbnail

More than $5,000 worth of Pokemon cards stolen from Olympic Sports Cards and Games

'They knew what they were going after. We're sad, we're upset, but what can you do?'...

post-thumbnail

SCOOP: Trump ally Donalds showcases campaign cash surge since announcing Florida governor run

Republican Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida, a top House ally of President Trump, hauls in $12 million in fundraising in th...