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For years, internet moguls like Elon Musk and Pavel Durov have flown above the law as captains of free speech. Now they’re hitting turbulence. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/HWG2aIo

A tragic accident in Mississippi saw a bus veering off Interstate 20 and overturning, resulting in seven deaths, including a 6-year-old boy and his 16-year-old sister from Guatemala. Thirty-seven passengers sustained injuries and were hospitalized. The bus was carrying mainly Central American passengers. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/IyD8qzb

Diplomats say López Obrador’s judicial reforms threaten Mexico’s young democracy and the United States’ most important trade relationship. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/cN3KSls

Jason Billingsley, who pleaded guilty to the first-degree murder of tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere in September 2023, received three life sentences. Two will be served concurrently. Billingsley also pleaded guilty to attempted murder in a prior incident. Critics have questioned his early release from prison for a 2013 rape, prompting legislative changes in Maryland. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/jlAM16q

​Kamala Harris has been asked to remain calm and instead focus on talking about Donald Trump's presidency. Harris may bring up issues like Trump's response to Covid pandemic, failure to get Mexico to pay for the southern border wall etc. Her team is preparing herself for situation when Trump attacks her personally, but she has to sidestep that. Harris' team also plans to emphasize on Trump's advanced age and lack of details on policy proposals. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/748fDrN

Mykola Oleshchuk, the head of Ukraine’s Air Force, was replaced a day after the military said one of its Western-supplied F-16 fighter jets crashed this week. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/E9NmKZs

A screenshot claiming to show a message from Barron Trump, asserting he has earned the respect of those willing to sacrifice for the country, is not from an official account. Trump spokesperson and Melania Trump's office confirmed that Barron has no active social media presence and did not make such a statement. The post appears on an account named “Barron Trump New,” which is not affiliated with the Trump campaign. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/M3LHrfc

Illegal crossings along the southern border by migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela have declined sharply since the parole program was launched. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/Qclf6At

The protests against Sheikh Hasina's government have resulted in over 1,000 deaths, as reported by the interim administration led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. Health adviser Nurjahan Begum disclosed the extent of injuries among civilians and police, including significant vision losses. The interim government is committed to holding fair elections after implementing essential reforms. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/4K5ZvgG

The FBI disclosed that Thomas Crooks, 20, attempted to assassinate Donald Trump at a July rally in Pennsylvania after extensive research on both Trump and Biden. Nearly 1,000 interviews were conducted, but Crooks' motive remains unclear. Authorities highlighted his mixed ideologies and focus on opportunistic targets. An FBI official said that the suspected shooter exhibited a mix of ideologies and did not align strictly with either right-leaning or left-leaning views. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/O9fEUDs

Militants are strongest in the refugee camps of Jenin, Nablus and Tulkarm. Increasingly deadly Israeli raids have driven more young men to arms, analysts say. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/qWp8r3U

Twelve-year-old Danny Doherty set up an ice cream stand to raise funds for his brother’s hockey team but was ordered to close by the Norwood Board of Health for violating food regulations. The community rallied in support, resulting in Danny raising $20,000 for the Boston Bear Cubs, a team for players with disabilities. Nancy Thrasher, co-owner of Furlong’s Candies, explained that Danny was trying to do something good for his brother’s team, emphasizing that it wasn’t just any regular hockey team. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/1RhMwty

Donald Trump has added both Robert F Kennedy Jr and Tulsi Gabbard -- the two new endorsers of the former president -- to his transition team. "As President Trump’s broad coalition of supporters and endorsers expands across partisan lines, we are proud that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard have been added to the Trump/Vance Transition team," senior adviser, Brian Hughes, said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/DSVABWo

The new U.K. prime minister talked about societal “rot” and financial black holes and said “things will get worse before they get better.” from Washington Post https://ift.tt/NY9T4ZI

GOP vice presidential candidate JD Vance Tuesday called out Kamala Harris and said if she wants to build a border wall, she has all the time. JD Vance's comment came as Republicans said Kamala Harris is doing a policy flip-flop on US southern border wall. Once she called this un-American and a medieval vanity project but now going by her commitment to reviving a bipartisan deal, she agreed to spending hundreds of millions on the border wall -- a pet project of Donald Trump. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/8n7Nrh2

Tulsi Gabbard, former Democratic leader, Monday officially endorsed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Detroit and said she is confident that Trump will take the country back from the brink of war. ​"We can't be prosperous unless we are at peace and we can't be free as long as we have a government that is retaliating against its political opponents and undermining our civil liberties weaponizing our very institutions against those they deem as threat. Kamala Harris has done this in the last three years. She won't hesitate to do this if she's elected," Tulsi said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/RoTur0Q

At least four people died after the Arbaat dam’s collapse, according to Sudan’s Health Ministry. Local media, citing government officials, said the toll is probably higher. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/KoN5vVe

On the occasion of the third anniversary of the suicide bombing at the Hamid Karzai International Airport that killed 13 US service members as the US withdrew its troop from Afghanistan, an old video of Kamala Harris claiming that she was the last person in the room when Biden decided to pull US troops out of Afghanistan went viral. Amid the intense politicking ahead of the election, the GOP Monday asked where are Joe Biden and Kamala Harris while Donald Trump paid respects to the slain service members. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/xdinQbP

Dr Ramesh Babu Peramsetty, a physician of Indian origin, was fatally shot in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Founder and medical director of Crimson Care Network, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Known for his contributions during the Covid-19 pandemic, he is survived by his wife and four children. The network requested privacy for his family. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/GrCyRQ2

Republican VP candidate JD Vance defended his "childless cat lady" remark from a 2022 Fox News interview, asserting his comments were misinterpreted. He expressed regret for negative reactions but maintained they were meant as a joke to highlight economic and family issues. Vance reiterated his commitment to addressing high living costs and anti-family trends in the US. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/G5fHkwA

​​RFK Jr's wife actor Cheryl Hines had to take the bullet for her husband's decision to endorse former president Donald Trump as the social media users trolled her for Kennedy Jr's decision calling her an 'enabler' and a 'horrible f***ing person'. Cheryl issued a statement Friday after her husband announced to suspend his campaign and support Donald Trump. Kennedy Jr acknowledged his wife's message and expressed his gratitude. He wrote that his wife was uncomfortable with the decision but accepted it. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/wg02mp7

France opens a terrorist investigation after an explosion outside a synagogue in La Grande-Motte. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/c5MLBgU

Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, the husband of Kamala Harris, has now earned a new moniker as Kamala Harris officially accepted the Democratic presidential nomination in Chicago -- with Doug being the spring in Kamal Harris' every step. Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell called Doug Emhoff the progressive sex symbol who is secure about his masculinity to prioritize his wife's ambition. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/I1fXkdn

A PIA passenger recounted his treacherous flight to Skardu, describing the journey as fraught with unexpected challenges due to the airline's troubled state. He faced issues such as a broken seat handle and overhead bin held together with duct tape, all while flying through dangerous mountain ranges. Despite his concerns, he was captivated by Skardu's stunning scenery. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/DAgHcxQ

U.S. officials have insisted that negotiations for a cease-fire in Gaza were making headway, while glossing over intense disagreements between Israel and Hamas. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/4j3XIog

Following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the Secret Service put at least five agents on leave, including the head of the Pittsburgh field office. The shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, managed to fire multiple shots, causing casualties and injuring Trump. The incident led to the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle soon after. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/As35wfb

Jermaine Jenas, a former footballer and presenter on BBC’s The One Show and Match of the Day, has been dismissed from the BBC due to workplace conduct complaints. Allegations involving digital communications were key in the decision. Jenas retired from football in 2016 and successfully transitioned to media. He was last on air earlier this summer and also co-founded the Aquinas Foundation. He earned between £190,000 and £194,999 for his roles at the BBC. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/amNi8yz

As Moscow’s forces gain ground in Ukraine’s east, some are questioning why Kyiv is devoting so many resources to taking Russian land rather than defending its own. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/EfxMYXQ

A Buckingham Palace King's guard slipped and fell while on duty but quickly got back on his feet. Filmed by Anthony Smith, the guard's swift recovery amused many. The stoic guards endure rigorous training and earn a starting salary of around $33,000, with benefits like subsidized meals and healthcare. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/O8Jkbgd

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Russia’s Foreign Ministry condemned reporting by U.S. media into areas controlled by Ukrainian forces. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/H3qeupL

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The U.S. Treasury Department said the singer turned politician sponsored several of the gangs that have waged a campaign of terror in Haiti. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/JKOGIXf

"I never thought I’d be speaking at a Democratic convention. But, after seeing firsthand who Donald Trump really is, and the threat he poses to our country, I feel very strongly about speaking out," Stephanie Grisham who was Trump's press aide during the 2016 campaign and then became an official of Trump administration said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/lw2Juaq

Tim Walz married Gwen on June 4, 1994 -- the fifth anniversary of the uprising in China's Tiananmen Square. Gwen at that time said Tim Walz wanted a date that he would always remember. Tim Walz spent a year in the Far East in 1989 when he taught English and American history and culture in Foshan, Guangdong province, as part of the WorldTeach program learning Mandarin. Tim also went to China for his honeymoon. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/8YpC7tQ

Conservative former judge J Michael Luttig Monday endorsed Kamala Harris and said former president Donald Trump is a threat to democracy. He said his political differences with Kamala Harris' party does not matter as far as this election is concerned because Donald Trump is "singularly unfit". In a statement, accessed by the CNN, Luttig, a veteran of two Republican administrations, wrote that there is only one candidate this election who can claim the mantle of defender and protector of America's democracy. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/dHBk81r

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A Russian mountaineer went missing on Gasherbrum IV in Pakistan at 6,400 metres due to an avalanche. The team was on a mission to retrieve another mountaineer's body from last year. Injured members were airlifted to safety, but rescue missions for the missing climber will commence once weather permits. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/nhcPM1S

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Former US Representative George Santos was expected to plead guilty to multiple fraud counts in his federal case. The plea was set for a Monday hearing on Long Island, following a joint request by both parties involved. Scheduled jury selection on September 9 might be impacted. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/0rufWgY

In Venezuela and cities around the world, protesters carried vote tally receipts collected by the opposition showing that their candidate won more votes. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/qEn5a3L

Former President Donald Trump released a video on X (formerly Twitter) targeting Kamala Harris. The video contained clips of Harris discussing policy positions, including eliminating filibusters, banning fracking, supporting gun confiscation, and advocating for socialist health care. The video aimed to portray her as weak, failed, and dangerously liberal, raising concerns over her potential presidency. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/mx7ngeV

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Governor Phil Murphy appointed former chief of staff George Helmy as interim US Senator for New Jersey following Bob Menendez's corruption conviction. Helmy will serve until the November election results are certified, ensuring a smooth transition. The race features Democratic Representative Andy Kim and Republican Curtis Bashaw, aiming to maintain stability and continuity in the Senate seat. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/FgKOJve

Tulsi Gabbard who left the Democratic Party after her 2020 presidential run will help former president Donald Trump to prepare for the debate against Kamala Harris, the New York Times reported citing sources. Practice sessions are being held at Trump's private club and home, Mar-a-Lago. And the reason Trump believes Tulsi is the best person for this purpose is because of her memorable performance against Kamala in a 2019 Democratic presidential primary debate. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/IlRQtkM

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A Russian court sentenced US-Russian dual national Ksenia Khavana to 12 years for treason over a $52 donation to a Ukrainian charity. Khavana, a former ballet dancer, pleaded guilty after being detained in Yekaterinburg. US officials condemned the conviction, with plans to appeal underway. This case heightens concerns for US nationals in Russia. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/mXBg3sx

Elon Musk found a buyer for his last residential property, a historic mansion in Hillsborough, California, listed for nearly $32 million. Initially priced at $37.5 million, the estate features a 16,000-square-foot mansion with seven bedrooms, nine and a half bathrooms, and significant technological upgrades. The buyer and final sale price remain undisclosed as the transaction is pending. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/H6GxNko

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Weeks after exiting the race that he was adamant to keep on fighting, US president Joe Biden is still coming to terms with what happened behind his back -- 'engineered' mainly by Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer. But his feeling for the three of them are different, Politico reported citing Biden's close aides. Biden is angry with Nancy Pelosi, frustrated with Barack Obama and miffed at Schumer. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/PTvbl3N

In his interview with Elon Musk, Trump said he would go to Venezuela if he loses the election. “If something happens with this election, which would be a horror show, we’ll meet the next time in Venezuela,” Trump said. It was a swipe at Kamala Harris as Trump said Venezuela with is in the middle of a political crisis over the re-election of Nicholas Maduro will be a far safer place than the US if Kamala Harris becomes the president. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/MJclTXQ

Three white British police officers won a discrimination case after alleging they were overlooked for promotion in favor of a British Punjabi officer due to their race. The tribunal found that Thames Valley Police's decision, aimed at improving diversity, constituted positive discrimination as it bypassed competitive processes, unfairly disadvantaging the claimants. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/KRc8GXq

Israel’s war in Gaza has destroyed its water and sanitation infrastructure, leaving sewage in the streets as a breeding ground for infectious diseases. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/jrVmN0X

Tracking Ukraine’s advance inside Russia with maps. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/b4OXKNB

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy acknowledged Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region to apply pressure on Moscow's forces. The offensive led to evacuations and heightened security measures in Russia, with intense battles ongoing. Zelenskiy emphasized the move as a step to 'restore justice.' Despite reinforcement, the situation remains critical with injuries and significant damage reported. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/1ESzYWM

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The Sinaloa cartel chief said El Chapo Guzman’s son invited him to a meeting with Sinaloa’s governor, but he was ambushed and then flown to the United States. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/45tsRYF

We asked our favorite cartoonists to watch and live illustrate the 2024 Paris Summer Games. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/0JrChVZ

Donald Trump is adamant on his comment doubting Kamala Harris' ethnicity between Black and Indian though his campaign might have suffered from the remark that he first made in Chicago. Trump said he was not sure whether Kamala Harris was Indian or Black because before 'turning' Black, Kamala Harris emphasized on his Indian roots. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/VDFz2v6

Joe Rogan offered the quickest flip-flop as he on Thursday endorsed Robert F Kennedy Jr's independent presidential campaign and then on Friday said Donald Trump's action of raising his fist after a bullet grazed his ear was "one of the most American f***ing things of all time". from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/KFy84qA

Brazil’s president said there were probably no survivors on Voepass Flight 2283 from Cascavel, Brazil, to São Paulo. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/2DUNgO8

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Journalist Megyn Kelly made 'Tampon Tim', a nickname for Kamala Harris' running mate Tim Walz, trend on X but it mostly backfired as social media users said it is a badge of honor for the Minnesota Gov. Tim signed a bill last year requiring schools in the state to provide free menstrual products in all public school bathrooms. The bill said feminine hygiene products would be placed in boys' bathrooms as well -- which made Tim Walz a kind of laughing stock to the Republicans. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/HhfuBnq

There is apprehension in Israel about the strength of its regional anti-Tehran coalition and the ability of its air defense systems to repel a complex assault. from Washington Post https://ift.tt/yUgXceS

Trump said he wants three debates with Kamala Harris but she can't debate and she is incompetent. "We were given Joe Biden and now we are given somebody else. And I think I would rather be running against somebody else. But that was their choice. Kamala's record is horrible, Trump said in a press conference Thursday at his residence. ​ from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/nuPfrzK