Elon Musk supports Vivek Ramaswamy's Ohio governor bid, reinforcing their past collaboration in the Trump administration. Ramaswamy, backed by Trump, launched his campaign with a vision to lead Ohio in technology and innovation. He emphasizes bold conservative reforms and the MAGA movement. Ramaswamy's entry follows Jon Husted's withdrawal.
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Saturday Night Live satirized the arrest of Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, highlighting his unexpected online popularity. The sketch explored public frustration with the US healthcare system, referencing Mangione's manifesto and the ensuing social media discussions about insurance woes. UnitedHealth Group CEO acknowledged the system's flaws amidst the controversy.
Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, a Guatemalan migrant, allegedly ignited a sleeping woman on fire in an F train and watched as she burned. Surveillance footage captured the incident, and authorities later detained the suspect with a lighter in his possession. While Zapeta-Calil claims to have been intoxicated and has no memory, the victim’s identity remains under investigation.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, passed away at age 100. He was remembered for his integrity, humanitarian efforts, and personal kindness, such as greeting every passenger on his Delta flights. Carter was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 and was deeply involved with Habitat for Humanity. His legacy endures through The Carter Center.
The department of government efficiency, led by Elon Musk, has recovered $1.9 billion misplaced by the Biden administration. HUD Secretary Scott Turner collaborated with DOGE to rectify the issue, ensuring funds are now available for other uses. A new task force within HUD aims to enhance financial oversight and efficiency.
US President Donald Trump announced plans to sign an executive order to eliminate 'transgender ideology' from the military, reversing the Obama-era policy restored by Joe Biden. The policy change has sparked a debate over LGBTQ rights, with critics arguing it is discriminatory. Trump's move may impact military readiness at a time of recruitment challenges, as an estimated 15,000 transgender service members could be affected.
German voters head to the polls with conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz promising a rightward shift. The far-right AfD, fueled by fears of asylum seeker attacks and supported by Trump's entourage, may see a record result. Merz aims to restore political stability and strengthen Germany's role in Europe amid US-Europe tensions.
Donald Trump kicked off his second presidential inauguration celebrations with a grand fireworks display at Trump National Golf Club in Virginia. Joined by Melania and his family, the night featured dancing, patriotism, and a star-studded gathering of political allies. The event symbolized Trump's return to power and energized his supporters. As the night unfolded, Trump reflected on his plans for the upcoming inauguration and his leadership journey. The celebration, marked by unity and... Expand
Experts from the US air force are assessing upgrades to Cyprus' Andreas Papandreou air base for future humanitarian operations in the Middle East. The upgrades will focus on improving air traffic safety, expanding the base, and enhancing its capacity for military and civilian aircraft. Cyprus has previously served as a transit point for evacuations and aid, and any use of the base by foreign forces will require government approval. The US and Cyprus have strengthened military cooperation in... Expand
Bangladesh and Pakistan are poised to resume foreign office consultations in Dhaka on Thursday, marking the first bilateral meeting since 2010. Led by foreign secretaries Md Jashim Uddin and Amna Baloch, the discussions aim to strengthen ties and address unresolved historical matters.