The US flag and a judge’s gavel are shown in this illustration taken on August 6, 2024. Reuters Bitter rivals Kamala Harris and Donald Trump embark on a frenetic final campaign on Monday, each winning the must-win state of Pennsylvania on the final day of the tensest and most tumultuous US presidential election in memory. … Read more
US President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One with his granddaughter Natalie Biden as they arrive at Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport in Avoca, Pennsylvania, US, November 2, 2024. – Reuters SCRANTON: Barack Obama once said that if there was no Scranton, Pennsylvania, there would be no Joe Biden. The incumbent president, whose term ends … Read more
Former US First Lady Michelle Obama joins Vice President Kamala Harris in her election campaign – Reuters/Archive Michelle Obama, in her first general campaign event of this US election, will join Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris in Michigan on Saturday, while Republican candidate Donald Trump holds his rally in the battleground state. With about 8.4 … Read more
Musk has so far given at least $75 million to the pro-Trump America PAC. – Reuters American billionaire Elon Musk has used his social media platform Musk, 53, who said he has voted for Democratic presidential candidates in the past, has become more publicly right-leaning during this election campaign. He endorsed Trump in July and … Read more
US Vice President Kamala Harris in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, on August 20, 2024, and former US President Donald Trump in Bedminster, New Jersey, US, on August 15, 2024, pose in a set of archival photographs. – Reuters WASHINGTON: Kamala Harris entered the final full month of the US presidential campaign well ahead of Donald Trump, … Read more
Harris was joined in Detroit by pop stars Lizzo and Usher at campaign rallies in Atlanta, where the Democratic nominee referred to her Republican rival as exhausted and troubled. Trump, who is running for a second term in the White House, responded to these accusations with a marathon speech in Pennsylvania, while billionaire Elon Musk … Read more
TEL AVIV: Israeli said on Wednesday eight of its soldiers were killed in combat in south Lebanon as its forces pushed into its northern neighbour in a campaign against the Hezbollah armed group. The losses were the deadliest suffered by the Israeli military on the Lebanon front in the past year of clashes between Israel … Read more
Blackwater import George King during a game against Rain or Shine in the PBA Governors’ Cup.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines– Already out of playoff contention, Blackwater still found a way to put on a show on Monday with a 139-118 rout of Rain or Shine to wrap up its PBA Governors’ Cup. Import George King delivered … Read more
Antonio Frigoni (with glasses) is pointing his squad toward the World Championships. —CONTRIBUTED/SAVA MANILA, Philippines —Alas Pilipinas coach Angiolino Frigoni anticipates a “pretty difficult” Pool A campaign in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship 2025, but vows the men’s national volleyball team will put up a fight. The world rank No.64 Philippines was automatically seeded … Read more
PARIS—After parading proudly in the glitzy opening ceremony of the 17th Paralympic Games at Place de la Concorde to Champs-Élysées on Wednesday night, the lean Philippine contingent now buckles down to serious work. All six Filipino bets from four sports are driven to succeed when formal action kicks off on Thursday, motivated no less than … Read more