Kendrick Lamar will headline the Super Bowl 2025 halftime show, marking the first solo rap artist to do so. SZA will join him, promising performances of hits like "All the Stars." Various artists like Jon Batiste, Lauren Daigle, Trombone Shorty, and Ledisi will perform national anthems. ASL interpreters ensure inclusivity for the event.
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President Trump announced a "self-deportation program" offering financial incentives and plane tickets for illegal immigrants to leave the US, prioritizing the removal of criminals. The administration aims to retain "good" immigrants, potentially assisting them in returning legally.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reassured California Governor Gavin Newsom of Canada's support amid wildfires that have killed 11 people. Meanwhile, tensions between Trudeau and Donald Trump escalate as Trump criticized Canada's economic reliance and blamed Newsom for the crisis, demanding his resignation over wildfire handling.
Karnataka's economic surveys over three years have repeated content verbatim, particularly in sections about government schemes and urban development. Despite a change in administration, only the data tables were updated. The Directorate of Economics and Statistics claimed the responsibility lies with individual departments for the lack of updated analysis, leading to criticisms of their approach.
Australia dominated Day 2 of the third Test against India at The Gabba, reaching 405/7 at stumps. Travis Head's blistering 152 and Steve Smith's composed century powered Australia's innings after India opted to bowl first. Jasprit Bumrah took a five-wicket haul but lacked support from other bowlers. India face a daunting task to save the match.
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