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Senate race will be key to future of Sara Duterte as she faces impeachment trial, while her could become mayor despite being detained in The Hague Millions of Filipinos began voting on Monday in a... midterm election widely seen as a referendum on the explosive feud between President Ferdinand Marcos and impeached vice-president Sara Duterte. Workers in the capital, Manila, were busily setting up polling stations on Sunday for a race that will decide more than 18,000 posts, from seats in the House of Representatives to hotly contested municipal offices.

News of present known as 'flying palace' from royal family to replace Air Force One has ignited accusations of bribery and corruption Donald Trump has indicated he is ready to accept a luxury plane... being offered to the US president as a gift from Qatar's royal family, almost immediately igniting accusations of bribery and corruption as well as commensurate criticism. A statement from Qatar on Sunday acknowledged it had held discussions with the US about "the possible transfer" of a plane to be used temporarily by Trump as his presidential aircraft, usurping Air Force One. The emirate's statement denied a final decision over the transfer had been made - or that it was a gift.

He will soon take much of DOGE's workload, including working with Congress to recoup funds, reclassifying federal workers and advancing the proposed 2025 budget.

A New Mexico sheriff's office is defending its decision not to arrest two young boys, ages 7 and 9, seen in drone footage in an armed standoff with deputies.

Group, including families and small children, departed for US after Trump order created relocation program A group of 49 white South Africans departed their homeland on Sunday for the United States on... a private charter plane having been offered refugee status by the Trump administration under a new program announced in February. The group, which included families and small children, was due to arrive at Dulles international airport outside Washington DC on Monday morning local time, according to Collen Mbisi, a spokesperson for South Africa's transport ministry.

"There are no more excuses," the California governor said in pushing for municipalities to address one of the most visible byproducts of homelessness.

President Trump will embark on a four-day tour of the Middle East on a trip underscoring the deepening economic ties between the United States and the Gulf kingdoms.

Abdirahman Ibrahim, who was 19 at the time, chased after Liam Jones before twice driving into the back of his off-road electric bike, the second time catapulting him into a concrete bollard.

A Virginia man has been charged with second-degree murder after fatally shooting a teenager who was filming a "ding dong ditch" prank. The post Teenager fatally shot during 'ding dong ditch' TikTok... prank appeared first on Boston.com.

A resident of Najaf, southern Iraq , was horrifically attacked by the predator before it consumed most of his body on Thursday.

The new pontiff expressed solidarity with journalists who had been jailed for "reporting the truth".

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Investors were optimistic after American officials touted progress in trade negotiations over the weekend, though details had yet to be released.

Real estate moguls -- and brothers -- Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander face new sex trafficking charges as prosecutors reveal more alleged victims in superseding indictment.

Trump said he took China "at their word" that they would address his trade concerns.

Those who are at higher risk, like babies, the elderly and people with compromised immune systems, are more likely to get life-threatening conditions like sepsis or meningitis.

It’s a bridge not too far at all. A new bike and pedestrian path on the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge officially opened Monday, giving New Yorkers a chance to pedal or hoof it between Manhattan, the... Bronx and Randall’s Island. MTA bigs held a ribbon cutting and ceremonial bike ride celebrating the new path, which...

"For a hitter of his quality, the contract soon might look like something of a bargain." The post Rosenthal: Red Sox trading Rafael Devers isn't a 'far-fetched' scenario appeared first on Boston.com.

The PM knows cutting immigration is crucial to his credibility, political editor Chris Mason writes.

A large swath of Minnesota, Wisconsin, the Dakotas and Nebraska was on high alert on Monday. Temperatures were expected to approach 100 degrees in some places.

Some residents say the town is 'overrun', but public services desperately need immigrant labour.

The family of a "kind and generous" elderly couple who died in a house fire have paid tribute to "much-loved grandparents".

If America is truly headed for civilizational collapse, Elon Musk surely sees his role as the 'deus ex machina.'

Draft legislation circulated by the House Ways and Means Committee would raise the current cap to $30,000 on individuals with taxable annual income of $400,000 or fewer.

The move comes after the Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of "woman".