A Fox host faced widespread criticism after blasting 'weak' sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln, with a former Marine Corps staff sergeant comparing the crew's conditions to his own deployment in Afghanistan.
Imprensa russa admite que relação entre a Rússia e EUA pode ter dado passo em frente após libertação de um cidadão norte-americano. Fala ainda das consequências de novo "ataque terrorista" da Ucrânia.
The U.S. has reportedly pressed Russia for the release of former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman, who is imprisoned in Russia, amidst fears from his family that he is near death.
A former Marine, now a journalist, returned to Afghanistan to interview a Taliban commander he had previously fought, seeking answers and closure after years tied to the country.
A US citizen and former marine, reportedly on a list of Americans Washington wants released, has been taken to a Russian hospital for an undisclosed illness.
A former Marine Corps fighter pilot, Dave Berke, who flew multiple advanced jets including the F/A-18, F-16, F-22, and F-35, shared his insights, singling out the F-22 Raptor for its superior maneuverability. His career was inspired by the movie 'Top Gun'.
An investigation into a multibillion-peso cash delivery scheme is expanding, with 18 former Marines testifying and 14 additional witnesses prepared to implicate a wider network.
Malacañang dismissed allegations by former Marines linking President Marcos to flood aid irregularities, while the Armed Forces of the Philippines clarified that the individuals were no longer in service at the time of the alleged acts.
The camp of drug war critic Fr. Flaviano Villanueva has denied accusations from alleged former Marines that he received money from former party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co, stating that legal action will be pursued.
Malacañang has dared individuals claiming to be former Marines to provide evidence for their allegations of delivering suitcases of money to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s supposed residence in Paoay, Ilocos Norte.
Philip Caputo, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and former Marine officer who reported from Vietnam and Afghanistan, has died at the age of 84. He leaves behind a significant literary legacy.
Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua has filed libel and cyberlibel complaints against 18 alleged former Marines and their counsel, who claimed to be bagmen for a resigned party-list representative.
The funeral for the great Greek performer Marinella, whose passing has saddened the nation and marked the end of an era for Greek music, will take place tomorrow, with her body laid in state for public veneration.
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV has filed another cyberlibel complaint with the Department of Justice against 18 alleged former Marines, accusing them of spreading false information about him.
MANILA, Philippines — Atty. Levito Baligod said on Tuesday that he received information from an “active military officer” that the ongoing investigation into the joint affidavit of his clients—18 supposed former Marines—allegedly aims to portray him and the 18 individuals as “destabilizers” of the government. “Some bright people in Government want to canalize the ‘investigation’
The Office of the Ombudsman in the Philippines is also seeking to interview 18 alleged former Marines, a move a lawyer has criticized as a 'duplication' given that the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is already conducting its own probe into the matter.
MANILA, Philippines — Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. has filed criminal complaints against the 18 former Marines and Atty.
MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has subpoenaed the 18 alleged former Marines who accused several former and current government officials of receiving either a…
Vice President Sara Duterte yesterday questioned the “deafening silence” of civil society groups, the Church and lawmakers to allegations raised by 18 men who claimed to be former Marines, that they delivered suitcases containing billions of pesos to certain politicians.
An anti-war protestor disrupted a Senate hearing, leading to a scuffle and injuries to three police officers. The protestor, identified as a Green Party candidate, was forcibly removed after shouting against military action in Iran.
National Security Adviser Eduardo Año has filed legal action against 18 individuals, including supposedly former Marines, a lawyer, and a former congressman, for allegedly spreading 'malicious and fabricated' claims about his involvement in a cash delivery.
MANILA, Philippines— Allowing the 18 former Marines to appear in the Senate probe into the flood control projects mess may just turn the proceeding into a circus, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson, noting that their stories were “lacking in believability” at the onset. This is why Lacson, who heads of the Senate blue
Former Rep. Mike Defensor’s warning that another group of former Marines would soon come forward with supposed firsthand accounts of an alleged bribery scheme in the administration of President Marcos is turning him into another Ador Mawanay, according to Palace press officer Claire Castro. Mawanay—whose real name is Antonio Luis Marquez—falsely accused Sen. Panfilo Lacson
The lawyer behind an affidavit signed by 18 supposed former Marines and Philippine Army officials admitted he made a mistake in naming Rep. Leila De Lima (ML Party-lists) as one of the alleged recipients of cash-filled suitcases.
Malacañang yesterday dismissed as a “lousy script” the story of 18 men who introduced themselves as former Marines, who claimed they delivered suitcases containing billions of pesos to the houses of President Marcos and his cousin, former speaker Martin Romualdez.
Former US Marine Robert Gilman has been released from a Russian prison on humanitarian grounds due to his ailing health and has returned to the United States. His family and advocates are urging further efforts to free other Americans detained in Russia.
A former Marine commander in South Korea has appealed a three-year sentence, which was recently upheld by an appellate court, related to the death of a young Marine during a 2023 search mission.
Zach Bryan, a former 23-year-old Marine, recorded and posted his song "Heading South" on YouTube in 2019. He has since released six albums, selling over 30 million copies, and has posed a question that remains relevant in Croatia.
Six beluga whales have been successfully airlifted from a closed Canadian marine park and rehomed in new facilities in the United States. The complex operation involved cranes and specialized transport to ensure their safe relocation.
A former Marine has been sentenced to 100 years in prison for an ambush at an ICE detention center, which the judge called 'an assault on democracy'. The individual, identified as an alleged antifa member, was sentenced for their role in the protest.
Senator Raffy Tulfo urged the public to stop referring to 18 alleged bagmen as former Marines, stating they were more like 'kargadors' or pier porters.
Senators Tito Sotto and Raffy Tulfo are preparing to file libel charges against Baligod and former Marines. The legal action stems from claims made against them regarding alleged kickbacks.
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Thursday dismissed as “false and baseless” allegations made by a group of former Marines linking President Marcos to alleged cash deliveries connected to the flood…
The Sandiganbayan has rejected Martin Romualdez's petition to lift his travel ban. Romualdez, along with former Marines, has also been invited to the next Senate hearing concerning flood management issues.
Former Marine Corps 1st Division commander Lim Seong-geun was sentenced to three years in prison after being held criminally responsible for the death of Marine Cpl. Chae Su-geun during a 2023 flood search operation.
A former marine, identified as the gunman in an attack on a Narathiwat MP, has been arrested along the Thai-Myanmar border with assistance from an ethnic armed group in Myanmar.
Atty. Levito Baligod, counsel for 18 alleged former Marines, returned to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to comply with a subpoena related to the De Lima and Villanueva cases.
Only six of the 18 alleged former Marines, who claimed to have delivered suitcases filled with cash totaling billions of pesos to several government officials and personalities, including President Marcos, have signed their sworn statements before the National Bureau of Investigation, according to Director Melvin Matibag. In a message to the Inquirer on Wednesday, Matibag
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson stated that the Senate blue ribbon committee is not closing its doors on 18 alleged former Marines, provided they correct their affidavits regarding kickbacks to certain personalities.
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has identified a retired general who allegedly recruited 103 people, including 18 alleged former Marines, to serve as security aides for former congressman Zaldy Co, adding a new twist to a corruption story.
Critics of the former administration have characterized the recent allegations involving 18 former Marines as a calculated distraction, with former senators Leila de Lima and Antonio Trillanes IV pointing to the camp of former president Rodrigo Duterte as the architect of the controversy.
New complaints of perjury and cyberlibel have been lodged against lawyer Levi Baligod and 18 individuals, mostly former Marines, who previously claimed to have delivered large sums of cash to prominent politicians.
MANILA, Philippines – Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Thursday said that the 18 individuals representing themselves as former Marines were acting for “political effect,” noting that while several signatories are no longer in active service, six were charged with murder. “Not all of them are in active service, and many of them were discharged. Alam
Vice President Sara Duterte yesterday questioned the “deafening silence” of civil society groups, the Church and lawmakers to allegations raised by 18 men who claimed to be former Marines, that they delivered suitcases containing billions of pesos to certain politicians.
Former Marine protester Brian McGinnis was involved in an altercation with Senator Tim Sheehy and Capitol Police during an Armed Services Subcommittee hearing, leading to his removal.
MANILA, Philippines — Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila De Lima on Monday acted out in humor the kickback allegations by “bagmen” with her clutching a “maleta” (suitcase) and a paper bag in a video clip that has since gone viral. De Lima was accused by the supposed 18 former Marines-turned-“bagmen” of receiving wads of cash
The National Bureau of Investigation is probing the identities and backgrounds of former Marines who claimed to have served as bagmen and security aides for former lawmaker Zaldy Co.
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday hailed the 18 former Marines who acted as alleged bagmen of resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co, and said that this only “proved” initial information that the government had been coordinating with the International Criminal Court (ICC). The vice president also said that the revelations by
Half a century ago, the famed New York venue run by a former marine and folk singer was ground zero for the punk and new wave scenes. Now the bands who played there are being celebrated on a 101-track
The Philippine Palace has dismissed allegations that former Marines delivered billions of pesos in cash to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s residences, calling the claims a 'lousy script' and 'not award-worthy'.
Russia has released Robert Gilman, a former US Marine, from prison after years of detention, with reports indicating his release was due to serious health issues. Former President Trump thanked Putin, suggesting discussions between them contributed to Gilman's release.
A 56-year-old former marine, Steven Durey Williams, heroically plunged into a stormy sea fully clothed with a lifebuoy to rescue three young children who were at risk of drowning.
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV announced he would drop criminal complaints against four of the 18 alleged former Marines who had recanted their previous bribery allegations.
William Upham, a Florida 5th District write-in candidate and former Marine, posted a video on social media calling President Trump 'the Antichrist' and stating he 'must be killed.'
A former Marine has published a new book arguing that military veterans running for political office can introduce a much-needed bipartisan approach to Washington politics.
Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon has publicly challenged former Marines to attend a blue ribbon panel hearing scheduled for June 8, 2026, in the Philippines.
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in the Philippines has identified six additional alleged former Marines who were supposedly bribed to testify in ongoing flood control anomaly investigations.
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is probing allegations that 'additional ex-Marines' are being bribed to testify. This investigation follows claims that a politician offered P5 million to 18 former Marines for their testimony.
Following an antisemitic stabbing in Golders Green, London, political leaders and community members have called for increased safety measures for Jewish Londoners. The incident has prompted discussions on police response and the hiring of former marines to protect synagogues and schools.
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV has filed new cyberlibel complaints against 18 alleged former Marines, stemming from claims tied to the International Criminal Court's probe into former President Duterte and accusations of receiving $2 million.
Only six of the 18 alleged former Marines signed their written statements during interviews with the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), as their counsel requested a review of the documents first. This development is part of the ongoing investigation into allegations that former Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman personally received cash from the alleged ex-Marines.
MANILA, Philippines — The evangelical leader who was named as a witness in the joint affidavit of the 18 alleged former Marines, who claimed to be “bagmen” of former Ako Bicol Party-list Rep.
MANILA, Philippines — Eight of the 18 alleged former Marines who recently claimed to be “bagmen” of resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co were found to be “not assigned” to the former congressman, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag said. In an interview at the NBI headquarters in Pasay City on Wednesday, Matibag
MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Charlie Pascual on Tuesday confirmed that 18 alleged former Marines visited his office to have affidavits notarized, in which they accused various government officials and personalities of receiving kickbacks from flood-control projects. This followed Pascual’s appearance before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday to comply with a subpoena issued
Newcomer Thaddeus LaGrone has been tapped to join the cast of Fox’s upcoming “Baywatch” reboot. The actor joins a growing cast that includes Stephen Amell, Jessica Belkin and David Chokachi.
Perjury complaints have been filed by former senator Antonio Trillanes IV against 18 men who claimed to be former Marines, over their allegations that they delivered suitcases and paper bags containing cash to him and several others.
A US veteran was forcibly removed from Capitol Hill after protesting the war in Iran during a Senate hearing, resulting in injuries to three Capitol Police officers.
MANILA, Philippines — Several lawmakers have called out Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay for bringing the affidavit of 18 former Marine officers to the hearings on Vice President Sara Duterte’s…
An evangelical leader named as a witness in the joint affidavit of 18 alleged former Marines-turned-'bagmen' for former Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co has clarified his role, stating it does not imply endorsement.
MANILA, Philippines — Palace press officer Claire Castro has likened Mike Defensor to infamous Senate witness Ador Mawanay, who testified against Sen. Panfilo Lacson over two decades ago but later retracted his statements. At Thursday’s briefing, Castro was asked to comment on Defensor’s warning that another group of former marines would soon come forward with their supposed firsthand
MANILA, Philippines — The Palace spokesperson dismissed as a “lousy script” the accusation that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was the “mastermind” and biggest beneficiary of a corruption scheme supposedly employing former Marines to deliver travel bags filled with cash to politicians’ homes. Three former lawmakers called the allegation a mere diversionary tactic from this week’s
The Philippine Navy stated that four of 18 individuals presented as former Marines were never part of the service, and most others were dishonorably discharged.