Trump, first lady ‘safe,’ 1 suspect in custody

04/26/2026

WASHINGTON — The US Secret Service said on Saturday that President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump “are safe” after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. “The president and the first lady are…

Iran president asks citizens to save electricity

04/26/2026

TEHRAN — Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday urged his citizens to save electricity, warning that while there were no shortages at present, the US and Israel planned to sow “dissatisfaction” among the Iranian people. “We have…

US eases access to marijuana for medical use

Agence France-Presse 04/25/2026

The US government on Thursday made it easier for Americans to use cannabis for medical reasons by reclassifying the drug and enabling more research into its safety and efficacy. Marijuana is now described as having moderate to…

Strait of Hormuz: Will US protect Iran ships as it did in the ’80s?

04/24/2026

Naval mines bobbing in the waters of the Persian Gulf, threatening oil tankers. Iranian speed boats raking ships with machine-gun fire in the Strait of Hormuz. And the United States right in the middle of the fight.…

US seizes Telegram channel recruiting Pinoys in scam hubs

Joyce Ann L. Rocamora - Philippine News Agency 04/24/2026

The United States government had seized a Telegram channel being used to recruit Filipinos and other nationals into a scam hub operation in Cambodia under false promises of high-paying jobs. …

Iran says it won’t reopen Hormuz as long as US blockade remains

Agence France Presse 04/23/2026

Tehran, Iran—Iran vowed Wednesday not to reopen the Strait of Hormuz so long as a US naval blockade remained in place despite a ceasefire extension, as it announced the seizure of two ships trying to cross the…

Keyboards, clothes, crayons: What else can the Iran War make more expensive?

Anne D’Innocenzio 04/23/2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Your next pair of sneakers, computer keyboard, or pack of detergent: what other products can get more expensive because of the Iran War? It might be hard to imagine the Iran war weighing…

Earth Day started as US ‘teach-in’ 56 years ago, now it’s a global event

Associated Press 04/22/2026

Millions of people around the world will pause Wednesday, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day. It’s an annual event founded by people who hoped to stir activism to clean up and preserve a planet…

Trump extends ceasefire, says he’s giving Iran time to negotiate

Agence France Presse 04/22/2026

WASHINGTON, United States — President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended the US ceasefire with Iran to allow more time for talks, just hours before hostilities were set to resume, but he vowed to maintain a blockade of…

Material girl: Madonna offers reward for missing clothes

Agence France Presse 04/22/2026

LOS ANGELES, United States — Veteran songstress Madonna is appealing for the return of missing costumes she wore during her recent Coachella set with Sabrina Carpenter. The “Like A Virgin” singer, 67, took to Instagram to ask…

US seizes Iranian ship; Iran vows to retaliate

04/20/2026

The U.S. attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship it said had tried to evade its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. …

Japan earthquake: Local describes impact

Rose Mae Tapil 04/20/2026

A powerful 7.4 to 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan Monday, April 20, triggering tsunami warnings…

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