A viral video of Vice President Kamala Harris at a gathering sparked social media speculation about her demeanor. Users commented on her appearance and political future, referencing a previous video that drew similar reactions. Harris's remarks about bringing dishes to events and having "no regrets" fueled the online discussion.
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Air pollution has led to the closure of over 350 schools in Bangkok, as the city ranked seventh in the world for pollution. Levels of harmful PM2.5 pollutants were significantly above WHO guidelines. The Thai government has taken measures, including banning stubble burning, to address the issue. Nearby cities in Vietnam and Cambodia have also ranked high for pollution.
Elon Musk plans to buy the Line Hotel in Washington, turning it into a private social club to stay close to the power center with the Trump family. As co-chief of the Department of Government Efficiency, he will have an office in the Eisenhower Executive Building across from the White House. It is not known whether Elon Musk plans to stay in Washington from now on.
The FBI has ruled out four initially suspected individuals in assisting Shamsud-Din Jabbarin in the New Orleans truck attack on New Year's Day that resulted in 15 deaths. Investigators found IEDs at the scene and are exploring potential terror group links, while indicating Jabbar may not have acted alone.
President Donald Trump announces a 25% tariff on auto imports to boost domestic manufacturing, sparking backlash from Japan, the EU, Canada, and the UK. The tariffs, which take effect on April 3, could lead to higher car prices, job losses, and retaliatory measures from affected nations.
Mike Pence criticized Trump's new tariffs, calling them a massive peacetime tax hike and claiming they could cost American families over $3,500 annually. He argued that these tariffs are the highest since the 1800s and could harm the economy. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick dismissed Pence's criticism, emphasizing the America First policy behind the tariffs.
US President Donald Trump received a warm welcome at the NCAA wrestling championships in Philadelphia, with loud cheers and chants of 'USA! USA!'. Attendees included key allies like Elon Musk and Jim Jordan. Senator Markwayne Mullin highlighted the crowd's admiration for Trump, linking it to their respect for a fighter. Mullin also contrasted this reception with what President Joe Biden might receive at such events.
As Elon Musk said Grok can explain the drones over New Jersey, social media users posted what Grok said about the mystery sightings. The chatbot of X summarized what we know so far about the drone mystery and the speculations, the conspiracy theories around it. It, obviously, could not give any explanation as the phenomenon remains unexplained.
TikTok, with 170 million US users, faces a potential ban unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, sells its US operations. President Trump has delayed the ban, considering alternatives like a joint ownership with US investors. The issue highlights concerns over data security, Chinese influence, and the balancing of US-China relations. The next 75 days are crucial for negotiations.
Moscow has struck a deal with Kyiv and the Red Cross to evacuate residents from the embattled Kursk region, parts of which have been seized by Ukraine, Russia's rights commissioner said Monday. Some of those residents have now crossed into Ukraine's neighbouring Sumy region and are awaiting evacuation via Belarus, Russian rights commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova said.