Day: November 19, 2025
Iloilo solon tackles bomb threats in House privilege speech
“Bomb threats are not jokes. They are crimes. Hindi lang ito nakakapag-antala ng klase, sinisira nito ang tiwala sa awtoridad at nagpapahirap sa buong komunidad,” said Iloilo 1st District Rep. Janette Garin in her privilege speech.
Nearly a third of women face partner or sexual violence — WHO
Nearly one in three women have experienced intimate partner or sexual violence, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday, warning no society “can call itself fair, safe or healthy while half its population lives in fear”.
US Justice Department will release Epstein files within 30 days, Bondi says
The U.S. Justice Department will release files from its investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days, Attorney General Pam Bondi said on Wednesday, after Congress voted nearly unanimously to force President Donald Trump’s administration to make them public.
IDF strikes Hamas ‘terrorist targets’ across Gaza following reported ceasefire violation
Israel launches strikes across Gaza Strip after “several terrorists” opened fire on IDF soldiers in Khan Younis in the latest reported ceasefire violation.
China formally arrests 18 leaders of underground Zion Church amid religious crackdown
Chinese police formally arrest 18 underground church leaders, clearing way for potential prosecution and prison terms.
Iran backs Maduro to keep Latin America foothold as Trump increases pressure on Venezuela
Iran backs Venezuela’s Maduro as Trump considers military action against narcotics networks. Tehran warns of “dangerous repercussions” from U.S. operations.
Teen suspect in custody after Howard University homecoming shooting leaves 5 wounded: police
Teen arrested for Howard University homecoming shooting that injured five people in Washington, DC. Suspect, 17, faces multiple charges, including assault with intent to murder.
Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Hunt for Olympian turned ‘kingpin’ intensifies, Dems take on SCOTUS battle
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Shedeur Sanders finds silver lining in $200,000 home robbery where he was ‘caught slipping’
During his NFL debut, Shedeur Sanders’ home was robbed of $200,000 in goods, but the quarterback says he’s grateful none of his jewelry was taken.
Curaçao makes World Cup history after draw with Jamaica
Curaçao became the smallest nation by population to ever qualify for the World Cup after tying Jamaica Tuesday night. Curaçao was undefeated in the qualifying tournament.
