Day: January 19, 2026
LTFRB to PUV operators, drivers: Respect, don’t harass passengers
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Monday reminded public utility vehicle (PUV) operators and drivers to strictly follow laws against the harassment and discrimination of passengers.
Top US Catholic cardinals question morality of American foreign policy
Three U.S. Catholic archbishops on Monday decried the direction of American foreign policy, saying the country’s “moral role in confronting evil around the world” was in question and that military action must only be used as an extreme last resort.
Retired South Carolina couple found dead in homicides at home
Beloved church members Larry and Sandra Moore found dead in their South Carolina home. The faithful couple described as “backbones” of their congregation.
New Orleans tourists shot when man fleeing gunfire ducks into famed restaurant
Three tourists wounded in a deadly New Orleans shooting at the famed Dooky Chase’s Restaurant when a man ran inside to escape gunfire, authorities said.
West Virginia teacher fired after arrest on child sex abuse charge
West Virginia teacher Emily Joy Wise, 38, was fired after allegedly sexually abusing a child under 16. She’s held on $250,000 bail following her arrest.
Universal Orlando visitor dies after riding Revenge of the Mummy roller coaster, state report says
A 70-year-old woman died after riding Universal Orlando’s Revenge of the Mummy roller coaster in November, according to a new state report.
Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika Kirk demands speedy trial, alleging ‘undue delay’ from Tyler Robinson defense
In a court filing made public over the weekend, Erika Kirk’s attorney notified the court that she is invoking her rights to a speedy trial as a victim under Utah law.
Apple warns millions of iPhones are exposed to attack
Apple iPhone security flaw affects 800 million devices as only half of users updated to iOS 26.2 to fix critical Safari and WebKit vulnerabilities.
Popular Las Vegas attraction seating thousands will expand to new vacation destination
The Sphere, currently in Las Vegas, will bring cutting-edge entertainment technology to a popular Maryland location with haptic seating, 4D effects and LED displays.
Trump congratulates Indiana and Miami ahead of CFP national title showdown: ‘May the best team win!’
President Donald Trump is expected to attend the College Football Playoff championship game as Indiana faces Miami for the national title. Trump praised college football for its values and tradition.
