Iran's tolls on the Strait of Hormuz could set a precedent for other nations, potentially reshaping global trade costs and impacting consumer prices worldwide.
Bernadette B. Tixon
Jul 15, 2026
A Canadian woman faces criminal charges and possible deportation after a confrontation over political clothing on a New Jersey boardwalk.
Christelle May Napiza
Jul 15, 2026
Donald Trump's face is set to appear on a new $1 gold coin thanks to a little‑known 250th‑anniversary law, raising fresh questions over historic rules that keep living presidents off US currency.
Emmanuel Morilla
Jul 15, 2026
Trump's viral Truth Social map revives his ambitions for Canada, Greenland and Venezuela, reigniting global backlash over his controversial expansion rhetoric.
Audrey Liza M. Nolasco
Jul 15, 2026
The US House has voted overwhelmingly for the Sunshine Protection Act, a bill to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide, but the proposal now faces scepticism from sleep experts and an uncertain future in the Senate.
Bgie Areña
Jul 15, 2026
Trump's 20% Hormuz shipping fee collapsed in less than a day after Gulf allies intervened, reviving debate over Trump's negotiating style as tensions with Iran escalated.
Audrey Liza M. Nolasco
Jul 15, 2026
Colorado health officials probe a tuberculosis case at an ICE centre, accusing the operator of blocking investigations as detainees allege poor quarantine conditions.
Terence Repelente
Jul 15, 2026
Health officials are investigating Taco Bell as a potential link to a major multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to contaminated lettuce. The chain has temporarily pulled fresh ingredients at select locations.
Terence Repelente
Jul 15, 2026
Elon Musk's $1 million payments to Wisconsin voters during the 2025 Supreme Court race have led to legal challenges, with the state's elections commission finding probable cause of election bribery.
Chrys Brent Deiparine
Jul 15, 2026
The US Treasury's new $1 coin featuring Donald Trump has sparked legal and political controversy, with debates over its legality and historical precedents for living figures on currency.
Nica Marie Virtudazo
Jul 15, 2026
Dua Lipa criticises a Trump-linked development in Albania, questioning its transparency and environmental impact, as protests escalate against the controversial £1.2bn project.
Nica Marie Virtudazo
Jul 15, 2026
A devastating earthquake in Venezuela prompted a remarkable global response, showcasing international solidarity and humanitarian aid from over two dozen nations, transcending political differences to provide critical relief.
Kashif Ali
Jul 15, 2026
The US Supreme Court requests $228 million for security after increased threats against judges. Justices Barrett and Kagan highlight personal experiences to urge Congress for enhanced protection.
Brian Yalung
Jul 15, 2026
The US House has passed the Sunshine Protection Act to make daylight saving time permanent, sparking debate over its benefits and drawbacks. The Senate must approve the bill for it to become law.
Glory Moralidad
Jul 15, 2026
Margo Martin's video of Donald Trump being gifted a custom IndyCar helmet at the White House backfired as trolls flooded her post with jibes about his weight, health and wealth.
Bgie Areña
Jul 15, 2026
Japan's royal succession crisis deepens as a scholar calls the ban on female emperors 'plainly misogyny' while the imperial family is left with just three eligible heirs.
Audrey Liza M. Nolasco
Jul 15, 2026
Internal emails reveal confusion within the Trump administration over plans to destroy contraceptives, highlighting misclassification issues and diplomatic challenges.
Glory Moralidad
Jul 15, 2026
Newly leaked emails suggest acting US attorney general Todd Blanche has been central to Donald Trump's drive to pursue political adversaries through the Justice Department.
Briane Nebria
Jul 15, 2026
House Speaker Mike Johnson proposes a £261 billion defence funding boost, with details largely classified. The request, tied to domestic and global threats, faces scrutiny over its secrecy and scope.
Chelsie Napiza
Jul 15, 2026
Newly released AFP documents show a 3D-printed replica gun gifted by FBI Director Kash Patel was destroyed after Australian authorities advised it should not be kept under the country's firearms laws.
Thea Felicity
Jul 15, 2026
ICE has paused most routine vehicle stops nationwide after two fatal shootings in Texas and Maine, while reviewing enforcement tactics. The move is a temporary safety measure, not a policy change.
Thea Felicity
Jul 15, 2026
Senior ICE officials say Donald Trump's push for 2,000 immigration arrests a day is creating 'toxic' conditions and contributing to deadly shootings in Houston, Maine and Minnesota.
Briane Nebria
Jul 15, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's threat of arrest, criticising his stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict and accusing him of supporting terrorism.
Terence Repelente
Jul 15, 2026
Fresh photos of Donald Trump's bruised, makeup-covered hands have reignited scrutiny of the 80-year-old president's health, undermining earlier White House explanations.
Briane Nebria
Jul 15, 2026
Elon Musk faces potential bribery charges in Wisconsin after allegedly offering $1M voter cheques during a court race. Discover the legal stakes and election details.
Stephanie Cruz
Jul 15, 2026
Taco Bell is under investigation in a 34-state cyclospora outbreak, but sick patients who never ate there suggest lettuce in the wider supply chain is the real suspect.
Jim Manzon
Jul 15, 2026
Warren Buffett aims to give away his $140B Berkshire fortune by 2034, at least $17B a year, after skipping his usual Gates Foundation gift.
Stephanie Cruz
Jul 15, 2026
Melania Trump's limited public appearances and a senior adviser's glowing praise have sparked online speculation about her private life and marriage, despite no evidence supporting the rumours.
Crisnel Longino
Jul 15, 2026
A 65-year-old tourist was injured by a charging bison at Yellowstone, highlighting the dangers of wildlife encounters. The incident underscores the importance of maintaining safe distances from animals.
Anton Arandia
Jul 15, 2026
Viral posts claim Kim Jong-un threatened Washington and Tel Aviv over Iran. Here's what official sources and verified reporting have confirmed
Athena Freya
Jul 15, 2026