Lake-effect snow blowing in from the Great Lakes has blanketed parts of Michigan, Ohiohighway, Pennsylvania and New York, stranding hundreds of vehicles on roads and snarling post-Thanksgiving travel. Well over two feet of snow had fallen in many pa...

California lawmakers convened a special session on Monday to discuss legislation to bolster the state against potential attacks by Donald J. Trump’s administrationparadise8, including a proposed fund of up to $25 million to underwrite litigation aga...

With cold weather, icy streets and shorter dayslincoln, it’s easy to find an excuse to stay inside during the winter months. That’s presumably why Americans on average get about half an hour less daily physical activity at this time of year. But not...

MANILA, Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte may be waiting for the Office of the Ombudsman to take over the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) probe into her threats against key government officials, Manila 2nd District Rep. Rolando Valerian...

As we prepare for the upcoming holidays, East Zone concessionaire Manila Water urges its customers to include septic tank desludging in their holiday cleaning checklist.For the month of December, Manila Water will be providing desludging services to...

MANILA, Philippines A lawmaker called Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. stakeholder Rose Nono Lin a habitual liar after she claimed during previous congressional hearings that she met Lin Weixiong or Allan Lin in 2009. In a statement on Friday and duri...

This photo, taken on March 7, 2014, shows the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1. (File photo by GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE / Philippine Daily Inquirer) MANILA, Philippines A petition was filed before a Manila court seeking to declare inv...

Hybrid rice plants at the maturity stage, nearing harvest, are displayed in a research field at the University of the Philippines Los Baos. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Ted Mendoza) LOS BAOS, PhilippinesThe Philippines is on a path to self-sufficiency in...

Photo from Vivant Energy Corp/Website A Cebu-based unit of energy and water conglomerate Vivant Corp. has secured a 15-year contract to supply electricity to popular tourist destination Palawan. Vivant told the local bourse Tuesday that Delta P. Inc...