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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.
A recent OCTA survey for the Philippines' hypothetical 2028 presidential election shows the tandem of Leni Robredo and Raffy Tulfo narrowly leading against Sara Duterte and Imee Marcos. The poll provides an early glimpse into potential future political dynamics.
Recent surveys and comments from House lawmakers suggest that Vice President Sara Duterte's perceived invincibility has faded, indicating a potential challenge for her 2028 presidential aspirations.
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.
An Epstein survivor, Roza, testified about sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of the prolific pedophile while he was under house arrest, criticizing federal officials for revealing her identity and demanding accountability from the justice system.
A house fire in Kota Kinabalu claimed the life of a disabled teenage boy, while his 28-year-old elder brother sustained injuries during an attempt to rescue him. The incident occurred in Kota Marudu.
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.
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.
A Philippine House Representative has filed a bill to include voter education in the high school curriculum, aiming to promote “educated voting.”
Forty-one House legislators are calling for an investigation into the alleged extortion activities of PGMN, which is accused of posing as journalists to carry out its schemes. This behavior is said to be damaging the credibility of legitimate media organizations.
The White House is planning an unprecedented 9-hour prayer festival featuring speakers like Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, and Mike Johnson, aiming to link U.S. history with Christianity and argue for the founders' intent for an explicitly Christian nation.
Nebraska held its primary elections, with Republican Jim Pillen winning renomination for governor and Republican Pete Ricketts advancing in the Senate race, while the Democratic Senate primary winner announced plans to drop out to support an independent candidate.
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.
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.
Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano clarified that Senator Bato dela Rosa rode in his car when the senator reappeared at 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.