Harvey moves into Louisiana, with at least 25 dead, 17 missing

Tropical Storm Harvey spun across southeastern Texas into Louisiana on Wednesday, sending more people fleeing for shelter after swamping Houston with record rains and flooding that killed at least 25 and drove tens of thousands from their homes.

Amazon sued over eclipse glasses

Amazon.com has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit by a couple who claims defective eclipse glasses purchased through the online retailer damaged their eyes.

SERENO IMPEACHMENT | Duterte moving to remove checks and balances – Bayan

The endorsement by 25 lawmakers of the impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno indicates “the backing of the President,” with the ultimate goal the removal of “the remaining checks and balance(s) against executive power.”

Tyler Hoechlin feels no pressure in playing Superman in ‘Supergirl’ series

'Superman is just very, very straightforward. Always going to do the right thing and the good thing.'

Thailand offers course for women who marry foreigners

Thailand is offering a free course to help Thai women cope with the highs and lows of interracial marriage and avoid potential scams or falling victim to human trafficking when moving abroad.

Trump differs with defense chief over North Korea

President Donald Trump on Wednesday declared “talking is not the answer” to the tense standoff with North Korea over its nuclear missile development, but his defense chief swiftly asserted that diplomatic options remain and Russia demanded U.S. restraint.

Shrunken Matt Damon opens 74th Venice film festival

His latest film 'Downsizing' is a satire about shrinking humans as a solution to overpopulation and global warming.

Thousands more Rohingya flee to border as Myanmar violence flares

More than 18,000 Rohingya Muslims, many sick and some with bullet wounds, have fled the worst violence to grip northwest Myanmar in at least five years, while thousands more are stuck at the Bangladesh border or scrambling to reach it.

WATCH | Police looking into possible security lapses in Pasay condo carnage

NCRPO Director OscarAlbayalde on Wednesday said authorities would look into the possible lapses committed by Central Park Tower 2's security personnel following the August 29 carnage at the condominium in Pasay City.

WATCH | Callamard again rejects Du30’s latest debate challenge: ‘UN visits aren’t for theatrics’

UN Rapporteur on Extra-Judicial Execution Agnes Callamard again thumbed down President Rodrigo Duterte's challenge for her to go on an official visit to the Philippines and debate with the chief executive on the country's drug problem.

Ginebra steamrolls Phoenix to notch 5th straight win

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel steamrolled the Phoenix Fuel Masters, 105-92, to stretch its win streak to five games in the Oppo PBA Governors' Cup...

WATCH | How do you solve a problem like BOC? Lapeña discusses ways to...

With corruption so ingrained and as addictive as drugs at the agency, will the new Customs chief be able to solve the bureau's problem at its roots?

HOUSE FIT FOR KINGS, QUEENS? | Watch: Duterte orders check on Iloilo Mayor Mabilog’s...

Saying the Iloilo City mayor's residence was like the house of kings and queens, President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday said he had ordered a check on the lifestyle of Jed Patrick Escalante Mabilog.

PAL offers to build NAIA 2 Extension, but govt cites legal woes involving location

Philippine Airlines has offered to build an extension terminal for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport's Centennial Terminal, which the government had committed to improve, but the government is cool to the idea, citing legal woes surrounding the land on which the proposed extension is to be built.

TNT ends Blackwater’s franchise-best streak with wire-to-wire win

TNT KaTropa spoiled the Blackwater Elite's franchise-best win streak after cruising to a 117-96 win in the Oppo PBA Governors' Cup on Wednesday at...