3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (115+ words) Inquirer.net Trump promises each American $5,000 if Republicans win midterms DALLAS, United States — President Donald Trump on Wednesday promised that every American adult would be given $5,000 (P 312,000) from the federal government if his Republican Party succeeds in keeping control of…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (398+ words) PERTH, Australia — Toxic “forever chemicals” have been found in Australian rainwater for the first time, but not at levels dangerous to human health. “All the concentrations we found were well below the (National Health and Medical Research Council) drinking water…...

5+ day, 33+ min ago   (439+ words) MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has welcomed the new ambassadors of Norway and the Republic of Korea to the Philippines during separate ceremonies at Malacañan Palace. Marcos on Tuesday first received the credentials of His Excellency Kristian Netland, ambassador…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (206+ words) MOSCOW — An avalanche on one of Russia’s highest mountains has killed 11 climbers and left six others missing, rescue services said Monday. Rescuers received reports of the avalanche on Mount Mizhirgi, around 5,000 meters (16,400 ft) tall, at around 5 pm (1400 GMT) on Sunday....

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (205+ words) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — As criminal networks push past national borders, police in Northern Mindanao are locking arms with global law enforcement to track down fugitives and rescue human trafficking victims. The Police Regional Office-10 (PRO-10) on Monday marked the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (181+ words) BACOLOD CITY— Police are investigating the shooting of an elderly American and his Filipino wife inside their home in Purok Katubhan, Barangay Bajumpandan, Dumaguete City early Wednesday. Probers are looking into robbery as a possible motive. The victims were identified…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (267+ words) BACOLOD CITY, Philippines — A 45-year-old American wanted by United States authorities for a parole violation involving an underlying dangerous drugs charge has been arrested by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. The BI said on Saturday,…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (296+ words) GENEVA — One person was killed and five others were wounded, some of them seriously, in a shooting at a rave party in northern Switzerland, local police said on Sunday. “The search for the perpetrators, whose identities are currently unknown, is…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (535+ words) How do we build trust and support among our audiences and sustain it? How can we diversify revenue streams without compromising editorial independence? How can democratic decision-making be maintained as a media organization grows and needs to move faster? “What…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (376+ words) A South Carolina police officer died and a second was injured in a “gunfight” Saturday in a park that followed a call about a domestic dispute, Columbia police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook said. The suspect, a 33-year-old man with a…...