US War Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20% reduction in posts reserved for generals and admirals, with the changes due to take full effect by January 2027.
Francis Louie C. Añiga
Sep 29, 2026
Tokyo will ask about 70,000 public school teachers and staff to declare any sexual offence history, with inaccurate responses potentially punished and confirmed offenders removed from child-contact duties.
Aiza Moraña
Sep 29, 2026
A Defense Department server exposed unencrypted Social Security numbers and other personal details belonging to 2.76 million living people and 294,000 deceased individuals, officials said.
Bernadette B. Tixon
Sep 29, 2026
Who decided Cornell's Chi Phi fraternity sanctions? The university says a trained hearing panel issued expulsions and suspensions, while prosecutors reopen the 2024 alleged sexual assault case.
Emmanuel Morilla
Sep 29, 2026
Ana Brnabić is temporarily performing Serbia's presidential duties after Aleksandar Vučić resigned. Here is what the succession process means and what happens next.
Emmanuel Morilla
Sep 29, 2026
A makeshift boat carrying about 60 people capsized near Mona Island after a reported machete fight. Two people died, at least 40 were rescued and others remained missing.
Jericho Paradeza
Sep 29, 2026
Taylor Gosnell, 35, faces two attempted-murder charges after her children were found seriously injured during a welfare check in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
Jericho Paradeza
Sep 29, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defended prosecutors' handling of Adam Hoffman's child sexual abuse case, after a judge increased the sentence and Hoffman served 29 days in jail.
Terence Repelente
Sep 29, 2026
A bipartisan effort to force a vote on releasing more Epstein files has secured 218 votes, while Judge Sullivan reviews FBI notes linked to allegations involving a 14-year-old.
Porfel Manongsong
Sep 29, 2026
US Homeland Security officials say mass deportations are helping lower rents, but experts question the evidence and warn that losing construction workers could reduce housing supply and raise costs.
Rhea Mae Acibario
Sep 29, 2026
ChinaAid says Beijing Jiaquan Church leaders were detained, while their whereabouts, numbers and any charges remain unconfirmed.
Briane Nebria
Sep 29, 2026
TikTok and X reject ads for Alex Gibney's Elon Musk documentary after its trailer features 2024 Trump rally footage, sparking a fresh free-speech showdown.
Audrey Liza M. Nolasco
Sep 29, 2026
The US Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to lift an injunction blocking a Bureau of Prisons policy that restricts gender-affirming care for transgender inmates.
Rose Enecio
Sep 29, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security says ICE has launched a public safety operation across 11 states and Washington, DC, amid scrutiny of recent encounters in Chicago and Austin
Nica Marie Virtudazo
Sep 29, 2026
OpenAI agents interacted unexpectedly with US government websites and accessed public and non-public files on an Australian portal, intensifying concerns about oversight and human control.
Chrys Brent Deiparine
Sep 29, 2026
A dark object filmed during a Fox 11 helicopter traffic report over Los Angeles has sparked online speculation.
Francis Miñoza
Sep 29, 2026
Polling cited by Michael Popok suggests that 82% of MAGA Republicans support releasing the Epstein files in full, putting pressure on Donald Trump amid growing demands for transparency.
Crisnel Longino
Sep 29, 2026
Donald Trump appeared to close his eyes and lower his head during an Oval Office event for a proposed Iowa steel plant, prompting online speculation that he had fallen asleep.
Clarizza Potoy
Sep 29, 2026
Donald Trump was interrupted by an unidentified spectator during his Presidents Cup appearance near Chicago, before leaving Medinah Country Club aboard Marine One with Natalie Harp.
Crisnel Longino
Sep 29, 2026
ICE confirmed 10 arrests near Geisinger Medical Center in Pennsylvania, while immigrant advocates raised concerns that visible enforcement could discourage some people from seeking healthcare.
Arcelie Fernandez
Sep 29, 2026
Republican senators criticised Donald Trump's warm reception for Xi Jinping and his China policy, but voting patterns showed limited willingness to challenge the president's broader agenda.
Crisnel Longino
Sep 29, 2026
Chris Cuomo has alleged that Joe Biden deliberately undermined Democrats after pressure to leave the 2024 race, but he provided no named sources or independent evidence
Robert Gorgonio
Sep 29, 2026
Donald Trump unveiled a $15 billion Iowa steel plant after a vague White House announcement triggered resignation jokes and wild predictions online.
Bgie Areña
Sep 29, 2026
A new Education Department rule could remove federal Direct Loan access from programmes whose graduates fail an earnings test, prompting criticism that it disadvantages lower-paid fields.
Chrys Brent Deiparine
Sep 29, 2026
The Netherlands' first case under expanded life-termination rules for children aged one to 12 involved a nearly two-year-old with severe, irreversible illness and brain damage.
Chelsie Napiza
Sep 29, 2026
A video showing Donald Trump walking towards Marine One has prompted online speculation about his left leg and gait, although no medical evidence explains the movements shown
Nica Marie Virtudazo
Sep 29, 2026
A 77-year-old lifelong Republican voter said she may vote Democrat or stay home in November after becoming disillusioned with Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
Rose Enecio
Sep 29, 2026
Flock's nationwide automated licence-plate camera network faced scrutiny at a US Senate hearing after data helped identify a Florida woman whose charges were later dropped.
Thea Felicity
Sep 29, 2026
Michael Wolff has accused Melania Trump of turning her public role into material for films and books, while her representatives have not responded to his latest allegations.
Mathew Erpansizo
Sep 29, 2026
Brian Larson alleges a JPMorgan supervisor made anti-gay comments and retaliated against him over his Pride group work. The bank disputes the claims and says performance issues were documented.
Thea Felicity
Sep 29, 2026
