LOS ANGELES – The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has placed three Filipino Americans on its newly launched “Most Wanted Fraudsters” list, created to help authorities pursue individuals facing fraud-related allegations. Included among the eight fugitives named…
ORANGE, California – Health officials on Friday continued to caution residents about the risk of rabies outbreaks after a bat found at Irvine Regional Park in California over the weekend tested positive for the virus. The rabies…
LOS ANGELES — With no jackpot winners in the latest Powerball draw, the top prize jumps to an estimated $141 million for Monday, May 25. A ticket with five numbers but missing the Powerball number was sold…
Pope Leo XIV recently completed an 11-day trip visiting the faithful in Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea. With stops in 11 cities across those countries, the Holy Father met with the youth, political leaders, prisoners, families,…
President Donald Trump delivered a sharp rebuke of Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, labeling him “weak on crime” and “terrible for foreign policy,” and stating plainly that he is “not a fan.” The remarks sparked widespread international…
CERRITOS, California – Lynda P. Johnson was formally sworn in on Wednesday as the first Filipina to serve as mayor of Cerritos, a landmark moment for the city as it nears its 70th year since incorporation. The oath-taking…
Pope Leo XIV led the traditional Ash Wednesday penitential procession on Rome’s Aventine Hill on Feb. 18, walking with clergy and faithful to the Basilica of Santa Sabina, where he celebrated Mass marking the start of Lent.…
Camiguin, this small island province in the southern Philippines, has quietly made its way onto the global travel map. This is after the island ranked 37th on the New York Times’ prestigious “52 Places to Go in…
Filipino travelers are getting a modest boost in global mobility as the Philippine passport continues to inch upward in international rankings. According to the latest Henley Passport Index, the Philippine passport now ranks 73rd worldwide in January 2026, granting…
INDIO, California – A 68-year-old undocumented immigrant from Honduras became the fourth detainee to have died in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody over the first 10 days of 2026. Luis Beltran Yanez-Cruz died of heart-related issues…
Filipino American groups have condemned the fatal shooting last Wednesday of activist and prize-winning poet Renee Good by an immigration agent. Good turned out to be married to a Filipino immigrant. …
How the young and wealthy Francis of Assisi freely abandoned his noble patrimony to serve Christ’s Church as a poor, itinerant preacher is a well-known story.…
