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Kakoli recognised as NCPI chief whip as Rijiju invites rebel TMC bloc for all-party meet
NEW DELHI: Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju has invited rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay and 19 other Lok Sabha MPs, who have joined the National Citizens Party of India (NCPI), to attend the customary all-party meeting ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, while also recognising Dr Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar as the party's chief whip for the purpose of the meeting.
California man admits targeting 3 Subway restaurants for robberies in less than a week, FBI says
A California man admitted Friday to carrying out a string of armed robberies and attempted robberies at three Subway restaurants in the Orange County area.Freddie Alexander Lopez, 24, of Santa Ana, pleaded guilty to a federal robbery charge after admitting he threatened cashiers with weapons at three Subway restaurants and a donut shop, all over an approximately six-day period.At each business he targeted, Lopez entered late at night wearing a dark hoodie and a mask, according to the FBI. He wou...
National Film Awards 2026 major winners: From Yami Gautam to Kartik Aryan - full list
The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards were announced by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in New Delhi on Saturday. One of the biggest highlights of this year's honours was Yami Gautam winning the Best Actress award for her powerful performance in Article 370. Sharing the Best Actor honour were Kartik Aaryan for his transformative performance in Chandu Champion and Mammootty for his critically acclaimed role in the Malayalam horror drama Bramayugam.
NFL trade rumor: Patriots' $4mn star linked to Commanders, Falcons
The New England Patriots’ star player Kayshon Boutte caught 33 passes for 551 yards and 6 touchdowns across 14 games in the last season, sparking chaos among many. While his performance has been pretty impressive, with the New England Patriots acquiring A.J. Brown and signing Romeo Doubs, Kayshon Boutte has found his name amid trade speculations. Amid all the mess, the Washington Commanders and the Atlanta Falcons have emerged as potential landing spots for him.
Famous chimpanzees who changed human intelligence research met a tragic end
Pioneering chimpanzee experiments revealed advanced intelligence and problem-solving skills. These apes demonstrated insight, challenging human uniqueness in reasoning. After their research, the chimpanzees faced harsh conditions in Berlin. Their welfare declined, and their lives were largely overlooked by history. New research highlights their forgotten stories and ethical responsibilities in science.
LIVE COVERAGE: Qualifying in Belgium
Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
Kristin Cavallari gets rave reviews for her first pitch at Cubs game, 7'6 15-year-old basketball player & MEAT
The sun is out for now, the Canadian wildfire smoke isn't supposed to be back until tomorrow and it's time for a dog days of summer edition of Saturday Screencaps where we scrape for content during these quiet times.Let's start by going to Chicago where Kristin Cavallari's first pitch had the Cubs mascot a total mess. I have to give Cavs credit. She has been a complete drama queen over the years, but I'd be lying if I said she hasn't provided us with millions of pageviews. She's an absolute cont...
Confusion hindered Venezuela's response to earthquake that killed over 5,000: Report
Venezuelan military response to earthquakes faced significant delays. Poor coordination and delayed deployment orders slowed rescue efforts. Essential equipment shortages further hampered the armed forces' capabilities. Civilians and international teams performed initial rescue work. Economic crisis years eroded the military's operational readiness.
Pratt takes Walz to task in scathing X post over pardoned child rapist: 'Have your hard drives checked'
Former Los Angeles mayoral candidate and reality TV star Spencer Pratt took aim at Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz in a post that was widely praised by conservatives on social media."If you find yourself defending a child molester, saying: ‘WE can’t be judged by OUR worst day’, you probably need to have your hard drives checked," Pratt posted on X on Friday.Pratt was responding to a clip of Walz defending the pardon of a convicted child rapist, contending that his deportation by the State Dep...
Former NHL star Mike Commodore warns Oilers parents at development camp
Ex-NHL defenseman Mike Commodore has escalated his years-long war on the Edmonton Oilers by issuing a warning to parents attending the club’s development camp. The social media post went viral across the NHL, reigniting discussion of Commodore’s past with former coach Mike Babcock, and drawing mixed reactions from hockey fans and analysts.
Cuba edges toward breakdown as power cuts and US meddling push society to brink
As Cuba swelters under six-month oil blockade imposed by US, tempers are fraying and unrest is growingWhen Cuba’s national grid collapses, as it did for the third time in 10 days on Tuesday, a collective groan spreads across its cities and people wonder, again, whether the island’s antiquated electricity system may soon become unrecoverable.The 777-mile Caribbean island of 9.5 million people has been sweltering under a six-month-long oil blockade imposed by the US, part of a pressure campaign to...
US forest service workers kidnapped, ziptied for hours by father-son duo: California AG
A father-son duo in California allegedly kidnapped a pair of U.S. forest service workers, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant said in a press conference. Joseph Charles Henrichsen, 49, and his son Phoenix Henrichsen allegedly took the two federal workers hostage inside a trailer in a rural area near Mt. Shasta.The FBI deployed a hostage negotiator from Quantico to coordinate with local authorities. The authorities negotiated the hostages' release after hours of talks with the kidnappers.The elder Henrichse...
Death toll from Uganda school bus crash rises to 24
Three more pupils died after Uganda’s school bus crash, raising the death toll to 23 students and one adult.
Farm loans with less paperwork? Centre explores digital land record link
Digital land records may soon link with Unified Lending Interface for faster farm loans. This integration aims to provide secure, consent-based access to institutional credit for rural citizens. Officials discussed using authenticated digital land records to simplify formal credit access for farmers. The initiative seeks to speed up loan disbursal and lower transaction costs significantly. This plan will promote financial inclusion by using land records as trusted digital assets.
Weight-loss drugs may improve job prospects and dating odds for one group
A recent study suggests GLP-1-related weight loss may improve some women’s relationships and employment status.Rebecca Diamond, professor of economics at Harvard University in Boston, independently published research that found an association between weight-loss medications and a change in women’s social and economic outcomes.Diamond used the Understanding America Study, a panel survey from the University of Southern California, to compare women who started GLP-1s for weight loss to those who wa...
Bakery owner who went viral with response to critical influencer speaks out on why she defended her business
An Arizona bakery owner went viral after calling out incorrect claims an influencer made about her pastries in October after she turned down a collaboration.Jenna Leurquin, the owner of Jenna Leurquin Patisserie, known as JL Patisserie, spoke with Fox News Digital about why she made the viral video and the importance of transparency among the new trend of influencers reviewing small businesses, even offering financial incentives for marketing.JL Patisserie was opened by Leurquin, an immigrant fr...
Iran accuses US of striking critical infrastructure as war intensifies
The conflict has been escalating since US President Donald Trump declared 10 days ago the peace deal with Iran is over.
Ukrainian strikes hit Russian logistics center
Ukrainian strikes hit Russian logistics center
Kai Trump reveals new celebrity crush after ditching 'Outer Banks' star Drew Starkey
Kai Trump is pushing "Outer Banks" star Drew Starkey to the side and filling her celebrity crush spot with the one and only Theo James.During an interview with Fox News Digital, Kai – who is President Donald Trump's granddaughter – explained that her taste has evolved since she revealed that Starkey was her celebrity crush in 2024."I think Theo James now, yeah, Theo James, I would say, so it's changed," Kai began. "I mean, like, I still like him [Starkey], but it's just changed a little."TRUMP F...
Federal employees can download TikTok on government devices after ByteDance's divestiture, DOJ says
Federal employees can now download TikTok onto their government devices after a yearslong ban, according to a memo from the Department of Justice.This reversal comes after ByteDance, TikTok's Chinese parent company, transferred control of the app's U.S. user data and operations to TikTok U.S. Data Security (TikTok USDS), a majority American-owned joint venture. The deal was finalized in January.A 2022 law banned federal workers from having TikTok on government devices due to national security co...