A woman alleges Prince Andrew stared at her chest during an official engagement two decades ago, claiming he was "more interested in looking at my boobs." This new accusation follows recent revelations about Andrew's ties to a suspected Chinese spy and the 2022 settlement he reached with Virginia Giuffre, who accused him of sexual abuse.
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China is set to launch the Shenzhou 20 mission to its space station, with astronauts Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui, and Wang Jie embarking on a six-month stay. They will replace the current crew and conduct experiments, perform extravehicular activities, and improve the station. Chen Dong, a veteran astronaut, will lead the mission, while his crewmates will experience their first spaceflight.
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that 99% of borrowed resources will be used for capital expenditure in 2025-26, with effective capital expenditure at 4.3% of GDP. She also noted the moderation of inflation, with retail inflation within the 2%-6% range, and emphasized the robust growth of the Indian economy.
Women in Germany experience a significant 20% drop in income from employment after marriage due to reduced working hours or complete withdrawal from the workforce, while men's earnings remain unchanged. This disparity is influenced by the country's tax system and traditional gender roles prevalent in West Germany.
Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, visited an expensive shooting range in Thailand before the murder. Described as deeply immersed in philosophical literature, Mangione allegedly carried out a targeted attack in New York, prompting protests and a nationwide manhunt. He pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Donald Trump Jr defends Elon Musk's hiring of young staff, including a 19-year-old, amidst criticism of their eligibility to interview federal employees. "But Greta Thunberg at 17 was a really serious climatologist," Don Jr exclaimed. Greta Thunberg was 17 years old when her 'how dare you' speech at the UN Climate Action Summit went viral.
A severe cold wave is set to impact the central and eastern US, starting from the Midwest and South this weekend and reaching the East Coast early next week. Temperature records may be broken, and energy demand will spike. Texas might face particularly challenging conditions, including potential power grid disruptions and freezing pipelines.
Former presidents Obama, Clinton, and Bush will attend Donald Trump's inauguration but will not join the traditional luncheon. The tradition started in 1897, but deviations have occurred before. Trump, who did not attend Biden's inauguration, did not comment on the decline. Former first ladies, except Michelle Obama, are expected at the swearing-in ceremony.
Elon Musk's Doge team seeks access to IRS data, sparking concern. Rep. Jimmy Gomez warns it's an 'illegal and blatant power grab.' The initiative involves one DOGE affiliate and an IRS staff. White House confirms strict confidentiality must be maintained, with sensitive data access receiving scrutiny. Concerns are raised about misuse during the current tax-filing period.
Prince William and Kate, along with their children, began Christmas celebrations early at their Norfolk home after a challenging year marked by Kate's cancer battle and King Charles's own health issues. The family prioritized quiet time together before joining the royal family for Christmas Day. Despite the difficulties, the couple is focused on their future roles and supporting each other.
US President Trump paid tribute to boxing legend George Foreman, who passed away at 76. Foreman, a two-time heavyweight champion, is best remembered for his fights with Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali. He also became a successful businessman with his grill. Foreman leaves behind a legacy as a great boxer and person.