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Injured in gas explosion in Malate climbs to 16

The Bureau of Fire Protection- National Capital Region on Tuesday reported six more injured during the Malate fire blast, raising the total to 16.

Children lost about 35% of a normal school year’s worth of learning during the pandemic, study suggests

A new paper adds to the mounting evidence that school-age children across the globe experienced significant setbacks in their learning progress during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Covid-19 is a leading cause of death for children in the US, despite relatively low mortality rate

Covid-19 has become the eighth most common cause of death among children in the United States, according to a study published Monday.

More than 600 US flights canceled as winter weather moves in

More than 600 US flights have been canceled on Monday as winter weather bears down on a wide swath of the United States.

Pakistan mosque attack kills more than 60 people

The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for a deadly blast in a mosque in Peshawar on Monday, the latest attack on the city in northwest Pakistan.