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 2 kabaong humambalang sa NLEX viaduct Nagdulot ng bahagyang traffic sa NLEX ang dalawang kabaong na nakahambalang sa dalawang lanes ng kalsada, mag-aalas siyete kagabi. Ayon kay Noel Luartes, motorista na nag-upload ng video ng insidente, nakita nila ang mga kabaong sa may NLEX Viaduct habang sila ay pauwi sana sa Pulilan. “Nagbe-brake na ‘yung mga sasakyan tapos tinitingnan namin bakit ba. Sabi po ng anak ko ‘May nalaglag, Daddy. Mukhang may nalaglag.’ Tapos pagdating namin doon sa area na ‘yon may ataol na may kabaong na doon. Vinideohan na ng anak ko,” sabi ni Luartes. Bagong gawa ang mga kabaong at idedeliver sana sa Marikina nang mahulog ito mula sa pagkakatali sa taas ng isang closed van.Agad namang naalis ng mga awtoridad ang nakahambalang na kabaong sa kalsada upang hindi na maging abala sa iba pang motorista. Countdown Timer 00:01

 Brush fires prompts evacuations and road closures in San Diego Fueled by strong Santa Ana winds and dry conditions, a fast-moving brush fire on broke out on a hillside shortly after noon in Mission Valley, prompting evacuations and road closures. The fire started on the north side of Friars Road, near Fashion Valley mall. Police shut down a section of the road and evacuated nearby buildings as ground crews and helicopters battled the fire, which was spreading uphill toward a condominium complex. No injuries or structural damage were reported. In the early hours of Tuesday, another blaze, the Lilac Fire, ignited in northeastern San Diego County, damaging buildings and forcing evacuations. There were also no injuries reported in that blaze, which started spreading around 1230am local time, according to Cal Fire. (Production: Feras Muhareb, Mike Blake, Liliana Salgado, Omar Younis) Countdown Timer 00:01

 Waterbomb Manila 2025: Lineup, ticket details UPDATE) Waterbomb Manila has started unveiling the artists that will be part of its inaugural event in the Philippine capital, set for February 2025. The local staging of the popular South Korean festival — known for blending music performances with water activities such as water gun fights and water cannons — will take place at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Feb. 22 and 23, 2025. On their social media pages, organizers of Waterbomb Manila have announced the lineup for the event, bringing together K-pop groups and soloists, Korean hip-hop acts and DJs, and a few Filipino acts. Countdown Timer 00:01

 Biden had no idea he signed natural gas export pause, Johnson says House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Friday recounted a meeting with President Biden from early last year when the president appeared to forget he signed an executive order pausing the export of liquified natural gas (LNG).Johnson publicly recalled the story for the first time to Bari Weiss during an episode of her podcast "Honestly" for The Free Press after saying that through his "personal observation" in dealing with Biden, the president "has not been in charge for some time." Johnson’s story was first reported by the Wall Street Journal in June, though the newspaper’s reporting relied on anonymous sources at the time. When Weiss asked Johnson to elaborate on his observations, the speaker began his tale of how Biden’s staff kept brushing off his attempts to schedule a meeting with the president in January 2024 amid "big national concerns" that Johnson said he "was losing...

 Bitcoin surges as Trump plans pro-crypto executive order also saw significant inflows, with over $1 billion entering the market in the last two days. Investors are watching closely for announcements from the Trump administration, anticipating further gains that could propel bitcoin past its December 17 record of $108,327.01. Pro-crypto policies could particularly benefit smaller projects, which have faced challenges under the Biden administration's regulatory environment. With bitcoin already up 9% in 2025, the crypto market is poised for potentially historic gains as the U.S. government appears ready to embrace digital assets in a way not seen before. Countdown Timer 00:01

 Trump to take oath of office on mother’s Bible and Lincoln’s historic Bible President-elect Donald Trump will swear in as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, placing his hand on two historic Bibles: one gifted to him by his mother and the Lincoln Bible, famously used by President Abraham Lincoln during his 1861 inauguration.⁠ Countdown Timer 00:01

 TikTok comes back online after Trump said he will issue executive order to ‘save’ it Gray News) - Hours after going dark inthe United States, TikTok said it “is in the process of restoring service” after President-elect Donald Trump said he will issue an executive order Monday to keep it up and running. After TikTok shut itself down in the U.S. Saturday night, users in the U.S. began to have access to TikTok again Sunday afternoon. “In agreement with our service providers, TikTok is in the process of restoring service. We thank President Trump for providing the necessary clarity and assurance to our service providers that they will face no penalties providing TikTok to over 170 million Americans and allowing over 7 million small businesses to thrive. It’s a strong stand for the First Amendment and against arbitrary censorship. We will work with President Trump on a long-term solution that keeps TikTok in the United States,” TikTok wrote in a post on X. Trump, who issued executive ...