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Biden declared 'fit' for presidency after exam

Sebastian Smith, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 20 07:35 AM

US President Joe Biden got a clean bill of health from the White House doctor on Friday after undergoing an extensive, routine check-up. Read more »

US warship transits Taiwan Strait after Chinese assault drills

Reuters
Posted at Aug 28 04:44 AM

The passage comes amid a spike in military tensions in the past two years between Taiwan and China. Read more »

VP Harris says US will 'speak up' on South China Sea

Nandita Bose and James Pearson, Reuters
Updated as of Aug 27 10:55 AM

Harris's seven-day trip to Singapore and Vietnam is part of a broader US strategy to take on China globally. Read more »

Mysterious 'Havana' syndrome imperils US diplomats

Paul Handley, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 26 07:20 PM

In some cases, people have reported hearing focused, high-pitched or sharp sounds that left them nauseated. Read more »

US, China accuse each other of 'bullying' nations

Nandita Bose and James Pearson, Reuters
Posted at Aug 25 05:27 PM

US Vice President Kamala Harris again charged China with bullying its Southeast Asian neighbors. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: August 24, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 25 01:00 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

An orchid named Kamala Harris

Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters/Pool
Posted at Aug 24 01:51 PM

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris poses next to Papilionanda Kamala Harris during an orchid naming ceremony at the Istana in Singapore on Monday. Read more »

Beijing continues to intimidate in S. China Sea: Harris

Reuters
Updated as of Aug 24 12:47 PM

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday accused Beijing of continuing to "coerce" and "intimidate" in the South China Sea. Read more »

Kamala Harris pledges open South China Sea

Nandita Bose, Reuters
Posted at Aug 23 06:01 PM

US President Joe Biden has faced criticism at home and abroad over his handling of the withdrawal of US forces and the takeover by the Taliban. Read more »

Kamala Harris visits Singapore to deepen ties

Nandita Bose and Aradhana Aravindan, Reuters
Posted at Aug 23 07:11 AM

US Vice President Kamala Harris will meet Singapore's leaders on Monday on the first working day of a trip to Southeast Asia aimed at bolstering ties as part of Washington's efforts to counter China's growing influence. Read more »

US VP Harris begins Asia trip amid Afghan debacle

Martin Abbugao, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 22 12:32 PM

Vice President Kamala Harris began a trip to Asia Sunday where she will offer reassurances of Washington's commitment to the region after the chaotic US pullout from Afghanistan and Taliban takeover. Read more »

Kamala Harris faces Afghan challenge on Asia visit

Nandita Bose and David Brunnstrom, Reuters
Posted at Aug 21 08:09 AM

US allies have complained they were not fully consulted on President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan by Aug. 31. Read more »

Harris will reject China's claim in the South China Sea during trip to Asia

Nandita Bose, Reuters
Posted at Aug 03 09:31 PM

WASHINGTON - US Vice President Kamala Harris will focus on defending international rules in the South China Sea, strengthening US leadership in the region and expanding cooperation on matters of security during her trip to Vietnam and Singapore, a senior White House official told Reuters.   Read more »

US Vice President Kamala Harris joins Pride march

Erin Scott, Reuters
Posted at Jun 13 11:54 AM

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff attend an LGBTQ + Pride event in Washington, U.S., Saturday.  Read more »

'Impactful' Pinoy leaders included in A100 List by Gold House

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 12:38 AM

Several Filipinos and achievers of Filipino descent were included in this year's Gold House A100 List, which honors the "most impactful Asians and Asian American and Pacific Islanders in culture."    Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 29, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:29 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Biden and America’s 2 powerful women

Doug Mills, Reuters/Pool
Posted at Apr 29 10:57 AM

U.S. President Joe Biden addresses to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., Wednesday.  Read more »

Women make history as Pelosi, Harris to flank Biden for speech

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 29 06:58 AM

Female lawmakers noted the symbolism regarding the strides that women have taken to reach positions of American power.   Read more »

‘I belong here’: VP Kamala, Asian-Americans slam hate crime against Fil-Am woman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 06:38 AM

This is the latest incident in a growing string of attacks against Asian-Americans in the United States. Read more »

Biden says world on cusp of some 'real breakthroughs' on cancer

Andrea Shalal, Reuters
Posted at Mar 04 09:42 AM

US President Joe Biden met with a bipartisan group of lawmakers at the White House on Wednesday to brainstorm ways to accelerate the fight against cancer, saying he believed the world was nearing some "real breakthroughs." Read more »