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Rudy Giuliani, former New York City Mayor, is hospitalized after a car accident in New Hampshire. The 81-year-old sustained a fractured vertebra and other injuries when his rental car was struck from behind. Giuliani, known as "America’s Mayor" for his 9/11 leadership, is expected to remain hospitalized for a few days.
Lebanon's cabinet endorsed an army plan to disarm Hezbollah, a move seen by some as a path to stability, while Hezbollah views it with suspicion. The US-brokered ceasefire's violation by Israel, as claimed by Lebanon, further complicates the situation. Disarmament efforts must address the economic needs of Hezbollah fighters and their families, highlighting the complexities of achieving lasting peace.
Donald Trump believes Zohran Mamdani could win New York City's mayoral race if his rivals don't consolidate support. Trump suggested some candidates should withdraw, but didn't specify whom. Meanwhile, Mamdani challenged Trump to a debate, responding to calls for debates from Andrew Cuomo, while Eric Adams dismissed suggestions he might exit the race.
President Trump signed an executive order granting tariff exemptions to trading partners who reach agreements on industrial exports, including metals, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. This move aims to reshape global trade, reduce deficits, and encourage concessions from partner nations. The exemptions, effective Monday, cover goods not sufficiently produced in the U.S. and align with existing agreements, potentially impacting countries like Switzerland.
Jimmy Kimmel has addressed rumours about his potential relocation. The US late-night host recently obtained Italian citizenship. This led to speculation about him leaving the United States. Kimmel clarified he has no plans to move. He humorously stated his Italian citizenship is for personal enjoyment. He also mentioned his intention to stay in the US.
A major collision involving two tractor-trailers and six passenger vehicles on Interstate 20 near Lindale, East Texas, resulted in injuries to 17 individuals and a complete shutdown of westbound traffic on Saturday. Emergency crews responded to the scene following the 4 pm incident, transporting the injured to local hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Scientists have observed 'salt snow' falling in the Dead Sea, a phenomenon where halite crystals precipitate underwater, forming vast salt structures. Triggered by climate change, evaporation, and water diversion, this process reshapes the seabed and offers insights into Earth's geological past, mirroring conditions during ancient salinity crises.
Robert Mueller, the former FBI director and special counsel for the Russia investigation, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2021. His family confirmed the diagnosis, stating it led to his retirement from public life in 2022. Health concerns, including speech and mobility issues, prompted the withdrawal of a subpoena related to the Jeffrey Epstein probe.
The UK government is suspending applications for refugees to bring family members into the country, aiming to tighten immigration rules amid rising pressure to reduce asylum seekers arriving from France. Interior Minister Yvette Cooper cited increasing applications and housing pressures as reasons for the temporary suspension.