Day: January 24, 2026
Angel Otom cops 5th ASEAN Para Games gold medal
Angel Otom continued to dominate the waters of the ASEAN Para Games, capturing her fifth gold medal in the swimming event on Saturday in Thailand.
Pangilinan calls for reforms in local sugar industry
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Saturday emphasized the need for reforms to strengthen the multi-billion-peso sugar industry.
DND ‘strongly condemns’ Chinese official’s ‘pay the price’ comments
The Department of National Defense (DND) on Saturday slammed the spokesperson Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs warning that some Philippine officials allegedly spreading disinformation could “pay the price.”
Cop who blocked fire truck in viral clip relieved from post — Marikina police
The police officer who went viral for blocking the path of a fire truck has been relieved, even after he reached a settlement with the owner of the emergency volunteer vehicle, the Marikina police said.
Virginia Democrats frustrate law enforcement with bill axing prison time for violent crime, expert warns
Virginia Democrats propose eliminating minimum prison sentences for violent crimes including rape and manslaughter, sparking widespread controversy and debate.
Director Kevin Smith says podcasting medium became ‘a waste,’ lost its soul when it became political
Kevin Smith, a director and early podcaster, claimed in an interview with Fox News Digital that podcasting has lost its soul after becoming inundated with politics and commercialization.
Cruz back in Texas after photo of him boarding plane sparks backlash ahead of winter storm
Sen. Ted Cruz returned to Texas after a photo went viral earlier this week of him boarding a plane, sparking online scrutiny as the state braces for a potentially historic winter storm.
Johnson warns House Republicans to ‘stay healthy’ as GOP majority shrinks to the edge
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces mounting pressure as Republican majority shrinks to just 218-213 after recent departures, forcing strict attendance rules.
Bill Maher predicts Republicans will get ‘dogs–t kicked out’ of them in midterms over immigration
“Real Time” host Bill Maher predicted Republicans will face electoral consequences over immigration policies, calling the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good an “execution.”
Enhypen’s Sunghoon announced as torchbearer for 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
Enhypen”s Sunghoon will serve as the torchbearer for the upcoming Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
