George Clooney stated the Democratic Party erred by nominating Vice President Kamala Harris, citing her difficult position running against her own record. He reiterated his belief that President Biden should have stepped aside for a new nominee, advocating for a primary contest instead of a virtual confirmation. Clooney's earlier op-ed expressed concerns about Biden's re-election prospects.
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Veteran Marathi actress Daya Dongre, celebrated for her impactful roles in films, television, and theatre, has passed away at 85 due to age-related ailments. Dongre, who began her acting journey in her teens and studied at the National School of Drama, left an indelible mark on Maharashtra's art world. Her contributions were recognized by the Government of Maharashtra.
Shafali Verma made a dramatic return to the Indian squad for the 2025 World Cup semis and final after an injury to Pratika Rawal. She seized the opportunity, scoring a career-best 87 off 78 balls against South Africa. Her explosive innings, alongside Smriti Mandhana, set a strong foundation for India's innings in the final, marking a dream comeback.
OpenAI is set to allow adults to engage in erotic conversations on ChatGPT by December, a significant policy shift. CEO Sam Altman cited new safeguards for mental health content as enabling this relaxation.
Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow displayed remarkable composure in a critical Game 6. He rescued his team with a three-pitch escape, showcasing his ability to perform under immense pressure. Off the field, his charming courtship with physician assistant Meghan Murphy adds another layer to his story. Glasnow's balance of on-field success and grounded personal life makes him a standout figure.
Warrior Moms, a network of mothers advocating for clean air, has demanded an immediate public health advisory from the Union health ministry within 48 hours. The group seeks clear guidance on AQI and PM2.5 thresholds for children's safety, appropriate masks, and urgent paediatric care signs. They also urge enhanced pollution-related health screening by paediatricians and hospitals.
Neal Katyal, an Indian-American attorney, will argue before the Supreme Court whether President Trump has the authority to impose sweeping tariffs under IEEPA. The landmark case, deemed critically important by Trump himself, centers on whether taxing power rests with Congress or the President. Katyal previously secured a win for plaintiffs in a lower court, asserting the President lacks such authority.
A Kalaripayattu trainer allegedly rammed his car into a food delivery agent's scooter after a minor road brush, resulting in the agent's death. The couple, arrested for murder, confessed to the deliberate act after being identified through CCTV footage. They were sent to 14-day judicial custody.
The Congress has hit back at the BJP's complaint against Rahul Gandhi's "dance" remark targeting PM Modi. Congress leader Pawan Khera accused the BJP of being "issueless" and lacking a vision for the Bihar elections. He questioned the BJP's right to object to "dance" when their prime minister has used words like 'mujhra'.
Jemimah Rodrigues delivered a match-winning unbeaten 127 against Australia in the 2025 Women's ODI World Cup semifinals, overcoming severe anxiety. She revealed her emotional struggle and the crucial support from teammates, emphasizing the importance of seeking help for mental health challenges. Rodrigues's resilient performance secured India's victory and a place in the finals.