FBI Director Kash Patel vehemently denied allegations of excessive drinking during a Senate hearing, engaging in a heated exchange with lawmakers over the claims. He dismissed reports of 'slinging margaritas' as a 'total farce' while testifying before the committee.
In Nebraska's Senate primary, Republican Ricketts secured the GOP nomination, while Democrat Cindy Burbank won her party's primary. Burbank, however, has announced her intention to drop out of the general election race to support independent candidate Dan Osborn.
Senate President Cayetano alleged a plot by fellow senators to stop Senator Dela Rosa from attending a plenary session, revealing he helped facilitate Dela Rosa's transport to the Senate.
An unusual influx of millions from the VoteVets group is stirring the Iowa Senate primary, as they back a Paralympic gold medalist over a more liberal state Senator in a race Democrats believe they can win.
Discussions are intensifying around the potential impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with a prosecution team formed and political factors, including the 2028 elections, being cited as influences. This follows a House vote and shifts in Senate majority.
The husband of the Philippine Vice President has filed a lawsuit against individuals involved in impeachment complaints, alleging emotional distress. This legal action also involves complaints against heads of the SEC and Insurance Commission regarding alleged bank leaks.
Several areas across the Philippines, including Imus City, Butuan City, and parts of Cavite and Batangas, experienced dangerous heat index levels reaching up to 48°C. Authorities issued warnings as the extreme heat affected various regions.
A significant leadership change in the Senate has occurred, with some believing the Duterte family influenced the "coup," leading to public protests also addressing Senator Dela Rosa's custody.
Senator Ronald 'Bato' Dela Rosa has appealed for 'peaceful support' from his colleagues and the public amid an International Criminal Court warrant. This comes as the PNP-CIDG withdrew a subpoena previously served on him, while political figures react to the situation.
Senator Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa's refusal to submit to arrest has raised questions over his resolve to face accountability for his role in a controversial drug war he previously defended.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued Executive Order No. 115, establishing a national strategic framework to advance the Philippines' development priorities and agenda.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued Executive Order No. 117 to streamline the accreditation process for donee institutions, designating the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as the sole accrediting authority.