Day: January 8, 2026
Trump withdraws US from dozens of international and UN entities, including UNFCCC and UN Women
Among the 35 non-U.N. groups and 31 U.N. entities Trump listed in a memo to senior administration officials is the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, described by many as the “bedrock” climate treaty which is parent agreement to the 2015 Paris climate deal.
BIR files tax evasion complaint vs. Wawao Builders
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday filed a tax evasion complaint with the Department of Justice against the sole proprietor of Wawao Builders over a tax deficiency amounting to P48.39 million from a ghost flood control project in Malolos City, Bulacan.
PNP observes maximum tolerance for Traslacion 2026
PNP observes maximum tolerance for traslacion 2026
DA creates farm-to-market roads transparency portal
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has created a website where the public can access details and monitor the progress of farm-to-market roads (FMR) as part of its transparency initiative following its takeover of the implementation of the infrastructure projects from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
All 8 tires burst in harrowing Atlanta landing failure involving passenger jet
All eight tires reportedly burst as a LATAM Boeing 767 landed at Atlanta’s airport after a flight from Peru. Passengers were stranded on the tarmac for two hours.
Who was Renee Nicole Good, woman killed in Minneapolis ICE shooting?
Minneapolis woman Renee Nicole Good, 37, was killed in an ICE operation. City Council demands accountability, and federal officials defend the agent’s actions.
Saints commit to Tyler Shough as starting quarterback for 2026 after strong finish to rookie year
The New Orleans Saints are not shying away from their commitment to rookie quarterback Tyler Shough, whose nine starts convinced the team to keep him as their starter in 2026.
Chiefs’ Rashee Rice’s ex-girlfriend makes post alleging domestic abuse
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice faces domestic abuse accusations from ex-girlfriend Dacoda Nichole, who posted photos of alleged injuries on social media Wednesday.
Trump greenlights Russian sanctions bill, paving way for 500% tariff on countries supporting Moscow: Graham
Trump reportedly approves bipartisan Russia sanctions bill imposing 500% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, as Graham announces pivotal Ukraine policy shift.
‘Irregular’ armed guards aboard Russian shadow tankers alarm Nordic-Baltic governments
Russia demands humane treatment of crew aboard seized oil tanker Marinera as White House says Venezuelan shadow fleet vessel faces prosecution.
