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Senator John Kennedy sparked controversy by using an 'Alien' movie poster to warn against eating recalled shrimp, claiming it could cause radioactive mutations. His remarks, made amidst investigations into contaminated shrimp sold at major retailers like Walmart and Kroger, were widely mocked online. While the FDA confirmed Cesium-137 in one sample, authorities maintain the health risk is low.
Vice President JD Vance visited Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis to pay tribute to the victims of a recent mass shooting. The visit was met with protests criticizing gun violence, while Vance met with grieving families inside the church. He pledged to advocate for policies addressing the root causes of such tragedies, emphasizing the need to focus on the lives lost.
Dearborn Heights Police unveils a unique uniform patch. The patch includes Arabic alongside English. Officer Ermily Murdoc designed it. The aim is to reflect the city's diverse population. A significant portion of residents have Middle Eastern or North African roots. The department expresses pride in representing the community. This initiative celebrates the city's rich cultural diversity.
President Putin stated in China that negotiations could end the Ukraine war "if common sense prevails," an option he prefers, but he's prepared to use force if necessary. He sees potential progress due to the US administration's efforts to find a settlement.
British authorities made nearly 900 arrests during a London protest supporting the banned Palestine Action group. The government outlawed the organisation under anti-terror laws after incidents targeting defence companies with Israeli links. Protesters accuse the government of complicity in Israeli war crimes. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Claire Smart reported coordinated violence, while organisers claimed those arrested included diverse individuals.
The UAE will witness a rare total lunar eclipse tonight, lasting 82 minutes and visible across all seven emirates. The International Astronomical Centre will livestream the event from 7:30 PM to 11:50 PM. The eclipse peaks at 10:12 PM, turning the Moon red. It’s among the longest in recent years and visible to 87% of the world.
Donald Trump stated that the US is engaged in “very deep” negotiations with Hamas, urging the group to immediately release all hostages held in Gaza. He cautioned that failure to do so would result in a “tough and nasty” situation. Trump's administration opposes partial hostage agreements and insists on the complete dismantling of Hamas before any release.
Roblox has suspended voice and text chat features in Saudi Arabia and the UAE amid rising concerns over child safety. The move follows regulatory discussions and a Guardian investigation exposing serious safety lapses. With growing regional bans and legal action abroad, Roblox is enhancing Arabic moderation tools as it faces pressure to better protect its predominantly young user base.