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New Jersey gala night honors FilAm health workers

Don Tagala | TFC News New Jersey
Posted at Mar 31 06:01 PM

Filipino nurses in New Jersey were recognized for going above and beyond duty during a recently gala night. Read more »

FilAm women leaders discuss representation, culture in Bay Area forum

Rommel Conclara | TFC News San Francisco
Posted at Mar 31 06:01 PM

Filipino-American women leaders in the San Francisco Bay Area led a forum on how they can represent their culture in public service. Read more »

US says China can't alter 'routine' Taiwan trip

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 31 04:02 PM

The United States said Thursday that reprisals by China over a visit by Taiwan's president would not alter US policy, insisting that such stops are nothing new. Read more »

Top US general warns of high ammo use in event of major war

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 30 02:37 AM

America's top military officer warned Wednesday that war between the US and another major power would see "off the charts" munitions consumption. Read more »

US backs tribunal on Russia 'aggression' vs. Ukraine

Shaun Tandon, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 29 04:51 PM

The United States on Tuesday threw support behind a special international tribunal to try Russia for "aggression" against Ukraine. Read more »

San Francisco opens first trans services center

Rommel Conclara | TFC News San Francisco
Posted at Mar 28 10:15 PM

San Francisco formally unveiled the Trans Thrive Facility, dedicated to serving the transgender and gender non-conforming people in the city. Read more »

7 patay sa mass shooting sa elementary school sa Tennessee

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 28 08:50 PM

Pito ang patay kabilang ang tatlong batang estudyante sa isa muling mass shooting sa Amerika. Read more »

Shooter kills 6 at Nashville school in targeted attack

Susannah Walden, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 28 06:54 AM

A heavily-armed young female killed three children and three staff at an elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday, before being shot dead, police said. Read more »

US Coast Guard, Air Force assets to help in Mindoro oil spill clean up

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 26 06:22 PM

The US Coast Guard and some of its air assets will arrive in the Philippines to help in the clean up operations of the oil spill in Oriental Mindoro. Read more »

'Not a crime': Trump dismisses New York probe

Moises Avila & Frankie Taggart, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 26 04:27 PM

Donald Trump shrugged off his possible indictment as he used his first campaign rally for the 2024 elections to blast his political opponents. Read more »

19 killed in US strikes on Iran-linked groups in Syria

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 26 08:05 AM

The death toll from US strikes on Iran-linked groups in Syria following a deadly drone attack has risen to 19, a war monitor said Saturday, as Damascus accused Washington of lying about its "vicious attack". Read more »

Paris Zarcilla's 'Raging Grace' bags major prizes in SXSW film festival

Yong Chavez | TFC News Hollywood
Posted at Mar 25 09:12 PM

Paris Zarcilla's debut film "Raging Grace" has won the two major prizes at the film festival South by Southwest in Austin, Texas. Read more »

Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra secures epic 700th NBA career win

Steve Angeles | TFC News Los Angeles
Posted at Mar 25 09:12 PM

Miami Heat Head Coach Erik Spoelstra racked up his 700th with the Heat's 127-120 win over the New York Knicks. Read more »

Humanity must chart new course on water use: UN chief

Amélie Bottollier-Depois, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 25 09:30 AM

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivered an urgent call for the world to modify and safeguard water resources to avert conflict and ensure future global prosperity. Read more »

WATCH: California firefighters pluck cows from mud

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 24 06:29 AM

Firefighters in California pulled cows and other farm animals from deep mud where they had become stuck after days of heavy rain. Read more »

FilAm chef brings vegan Filipino dishes to San Francisco International Airport

Rommel Conclara | TFC News San Francisco
Posted at Mar 23 05:27 PM

Fil-Am chef Reina Montenegro has partnered with Mama Go's Filipino Cuisine to bring vegan Filipino dishes to San Francisco International Airport. Read more »

L.A. community joins calls for justice for Percy Lapid

Steve Angeles | TFC News California
Posted at Mar 23 05:26 PM

Lapid's wife and their children joined the Asian American Press Club of the U.S. and community members in Los Angeles in calling for justice. Read more »

Workshop seeks to help combat rise of hate crimes in U.S.

TJ Manotoc | ABS-CBN North America Bureau Chief
Updated as of Mar 25 09:16 PM

An anti-harassment group in San Francisco leads a training session on bystander intervention as incidents of hate crime continue to rise in the U.S. Read more »

TikTok chief faces US Congress as lawmakers mull ban

Alex Pigman, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 23 05:22 PM

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will fight for the survival of the hugely popular video-sharing app in the United States on Thursday, as he faces skeptical Washington lawmakers over the company's alleged ties to the Chinese government. Read more »

China warns vs increased US military deployment

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 12:42 PM

China on Wednesday reiterated that the United States was increasing tensions by strengthening its military deployment in the Asia-Pacific region. Read more »