Day: April 5, 2026
DHS slams Democrat Sen Chris Van Hollen claim, says illegal alien caused crash while fleeing ICE
DHS pushes back on Sen. Van Hollen’s claims about an asylum seeker, saying the man allegedly evaded ICE officers and caused a crash in Baltimore.
Illegal migrant charged in deadly 124 mph chase that killed pregnant teen, unborn child
DHS announced an ICE detainer was filed against an illegal immigrant accused in a high-speed chase crash that killed a pregnant 17-year-old and her unborn child.
UConn dispatches Illinois to make third men’s national title game in four years
The UConn Huskies men’s basketball team defeated the Illinois Fighting Illini in the Final Four on Saturday night to advance to the national championship game.
Mayon Volcano logs ‘minor’ fountain activity as eruption enters 89th day
Mayon Volcano recorded minor Strombolian activity early Sunday, even as its ongoing effusive eruption entered its 89th consecutive day, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) in a post on its official X account.
At Easter vigil, Pope Leo urges world not to grow numb to war
Pope Leo led the world’s Catholics into Easter at a Saturday night vigil Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica and urged people not to feel numbed by the scope of the conflicts raging across the world but to work for peace.
LIVE UPDATES: Conflict in the Middle East (April 5, 2026)
Here are the latest news and updates on the US-Israel war against Iran and related developments.
Fire erupts in Kuwait’s Shuwaikh oil sector complex after drone attack –report
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said a fire erupted in the Shuwaikh oil sector complex after a drone attack, with no injuries reported, the Kuwaiti state news agency reported early on Sunday.
Trump, Israel pressure Iran ahead of deadline as search continues for missing US airman
US President Donald Trump and Israel on Saturday stepped up pressure on Iran to open the strategic Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on its energy infrastructure, while Iranian and US forces searched for a missing US crew member from one of two downed warplanes.
Marcos urges Filipinos to build a kind and united country
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday urged Filipinos to create a compassionate and united nation as the Christian world celebrates Easter.
Travel experts warn against one tipping habit while visiting popular vacation spots
American tipping habits can backfire in Europe, where leaving loose change may be seen as rude. Travel experts share how to tip without offending.
