Day: April 1, 2026
Luigi Mangione arrives in court in bid to delay federal trial over CEO killing
Luigi Mangione, accused of gunning down a health insurance executive in Manhattan, arrived in federal court for his bid to delay a trial on charges that could land him life in prison.
Supreme Court justices skeptical about Trump birthright citizenship order
With President Donald Trump present, US Supreme Court justices signaled skepticism on Wednesday toward the legality of his directive to restrict birthright citizenship in the US.
US to leave Iran ‘pretty quickly” and return if needed, Trump tells Reuters
The United States will be “out of Iran pretty quickly” and could return for “spot hits” if needed, President Donald Trump told Reuters on Wednesday.
Babies evacuated from Gaza two years ago returned to their overjoyed parents
They’ve never known their parents, and they’ve never known Gaza, born prematurely two years ago and evacuated to Egypt as Israeli forces drew dangerously close to their neonatal care unit.
Rubio says US can see ‘finish line’ on Iran war
WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday Washington could see the “finish line” in the Iran war, which is now in its fifth week, and the US will have to reexamine ties with NATO after the conflict.
PNP: P11B in illegal drugs seized, 16k drug suspects nabbed in Q1 2026
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has arrested over 16,000 drug suspects and recovered more than P11 billion in illegal drugs in the first quarter of 2026.
LTFRB to observe 4-day work week starting April 6
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will implement a four-day work schedule starting Monday, April 6, 2026 in accordance with the government”s energy-saving policy.
Bongao, Tawi-Tawi declares state of emergency over fuel shortage
The municipality of Bongao in Tawi-Tawi has declared a State of Local Emergency due to fuel supply shortage.
Bawal nga bang maligo tuwing Biyernes Santo? Alamin ang sagot ni Archbishop Soc Viilegas
“Masamang maligo sa Biyernes Santo, o pagsapit ng alas-tres ng hapon.” Isa iyan sa mga paniniwala ng mga Pilipino tuwing Mahal na Araw. Pero may basehan pa ito? Alamin.
Cardinal Advincula to honor faith formators on Holy Thursday
On Maundy Thursday, twelve people who help spread teachings about God and the Catholic faith will be the guests of Manila Archbishop Jose F. Cardinal Advincula in the traditional “washing of the feet.”
