A descendant of the national hero Dr. José P. Rizal has sounded an impassioned call to rescue the Order created in his name from the shadows of misrule and moral decay.

A federal judge on Saturday temporarily blocked U.S. President Donald Trump from deploying 200 Oregon National Guard troops to Portland while a lawsuit challenging the move proceeds.

Military leaders have raised serious concerns about the Trump administration’s forthcoming defense strategy, revealing a rift between the Pentagon’s political and uniformed leadership.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plan to eliminate hundreds of jobs at the agency that oversees Voice of America (VOA), the U.S. government-funded broadcaster founded to counter Nazi propaganda during World War II.

Two civil rights lawyers who spoke out against the Trump administration’s efforts to limit enforcement of the Fair Housing Act were removed from their posts recently and said they were escorted out of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) by administration staff.

Pope Leo initially impressed conservative Catholics after his election in May, embracing traditions shunned by his predecessor, Pope Francis, and steering clear of hot-button social issues that have divided the Church’s 1.4 billion members.

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered Israel to stop bombing the Gaza Strip after Hamas said it had accepted some elements of his plan to end the nearly two-year war and return all remaining hostages.

In a country that ranks poorly internationally for gender equality, the new president of Japan’s long-governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) — and likely next prime minister — is an ultra-conservative rising star in a male-dominated organization that critics call an obstacle to women’s advancement.

Former Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday that while he has “no qualms” about President Donald Trump pardoning nonviolent Jan. 6 protesters, his former boss “absolutely got it wrong” by pardoning those who assaulted police officers.

France’s new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned less than 24 hours after naming his government — and after less than a month in office.

Donald Trump’s administration is facing another round of calls to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove the president from office following his remarks to an unprecedented assembly of the nation’s military leaders.

President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to post a lengthy diatribe about one of his biggest political enemies, New York Attorney General Letitia James, calling her “scum” and demanding her removal from office.

Federal immigration agents have been accused of using militarized tactics in Chicago, including helicopter raids, chemical agents, and mass detentions, sparking outrage among city leaders and residents.

President Donald Trump has amplified a years-old conspiracy theory, claiming that newly released FBI documents prove that 274 agents at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, were there to incite the attack.

California and other Democratic-led states have sued the Trump administration, accusing it of stripping hundreds of millions of dollars in federal security and disaster relief funding because of their refusal to aid federal immigration enforcement.

There is a quiet line item on every electric bill that few ever read closely — transmission charges, the price we pay to move power through the national grid.

More than 100,000 U.S. federal workers are set to formally resign — the largest such mass departure in history — under a Trump administration program aimed at sweeping workforce cuts.

Hong Kong’s government accused Washington of issuing “biased assertions” and “false accusations” in its latest investment climate report, which criticized the city’s national security laws.

The Supreme Court on Friday extended an order allowing President Donald Trump’s administration to keep nearly $5 billion in foreign aid frozen, marking another victory in a dispute over presidential power.

A senior Department of Justice official recently “instructed more than a half dozen U.S. attorneys’ offices to draft plans to investigate” the Open Society Foundations — philanthropies funded by billionaire George Soros.

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to review the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Lindsey Vaala expressed confusion and surprise at points during a seven-minute court session when a federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, returned an indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.

The United States has announced that it had revoked the visa of Colombian President Gustavo Petro after he publicly urged US soldiers to disobey President Donald Trump.

Russia is selling military equipment and technology to China that could help Beijing prepare an airborne invasion of Taiwan.