The key US inflation gauge, the PCE index, rose to 2.8% annually in September, staying above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. This crucial data, delayed by the shutdown, sets the stage for next week's pivotal rate decision. Read the full analysis.
FBI arrests Virginia man Brian Cole in Washington DC pipe bomb case. Shocking details emerge as federal agents expand investigation into the plot. Full story inside.
A leopard was spotted in Pune's Pashan and Sutarwadi areas on Friday. Forest officials confirm sighting, step up surveillance, and warn against fake AI-generated images spreading fear. Read for details and safety advice.
US President Trump met the family of injured National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe. The shooter, an Afghan national, faces murder charges. Read details on the attack and policy response.
Pakistan's defence ministry officially appoints Field Marshal Asim Munir as the country's first Chief of Defence Forces, marking a major military restructuring. Read about the implications.
A top US official criticizes the EU's $1.3 million fine on Elon Musk's X, calling it a tax on Americans. Get the full story on this transatlantic digital policy clash.
The European Commission has fined Elon Musk's X €120 million for deceptive blue checkmarks and lack of ad transparency. Read details on the first major DSA ruling.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's Spotify Wrapped shows Taylor Swift as a top artist, clashing with Trump's public criticism of the singer. The revelation ignites social media firestorm.
US stock indices opened higher on Friday as investors awaited the crucial PCE inflation data. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all posted modest gains. Read the full analysis.
US President Donald Trump has approved domestic production of 'tiny cars', calling them safe, cheap, and fuel-efficient. Read the latest details on this automotive push.
ITServe Alliance, a US IT firms' group, clarifies its stance after a speaker's viral comments against Trump. The organization reaffirms support for Trump's immigration reforms. Read the full story.
The US mandates stricter H-1B visa vetting, including resume reviews & LinkedIn checks. New social media screening for all applicants starts December 15. Read the full impact.
CNN anchor Jake Tapper faces backlash after incorrectly calling alleged DC pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole Jr. a 'white man' on air. Get the full story and details on the arrest.
European Union regulators impose a massive €120 million fine on Elon Musk's X for failing to comply with the Digital Services Act's transparency and safety rules. Full details inside.
An NGT-mandated committee recommends a Rs 5 lakh monthly fine per inlet for BMC if untreated sewage continues to flow into Mumbai's Powai Lake. Read the full report and the civic body's proposed action plan.
A resurgence of violence in eastern Congo's Ituri province jeopardizes a landmark 2020 peace agreement mediated by the Trump administration. Read about the escalating conflict and its regional implications.
A new US law creates investment accounts for newborns with a $1,000 seed fund. Learn how the 'Trump Account' works, who qualifies, and its potential impact on inequality.
The Trump administration announces major immigration reforms: expanding travel bans, vetting H-1B social media, and cutting work permit validity. Key impacts for Indian nationals.
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys saw a potential comeback against the Detroit Lions unravel due to key offensive pass interference calls. Prescott expressed clear frustration with the officiating. Read the full details here.
A fast-moving winter storm brought snow and ice to Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland on Dec 5, causing school delays and hazardous travel. Read for details.
Uttarakhand MPs raise alarm in Parliament over surge in bear and leopard attacks, citing climate change and habitat loss. Parents fear sending kids out as terror grips hills.
Watch the dramatic video as Sarasota deputies help trap a 14-foot alligator. Officials warn residents as cooler temperatures slow gator activity. Full story inside.
A 10-foot, 700-pound great white shark named Bella is migrating south, tracked live near Virginia Beach. Experts say it's normal behavior, not a threat. Discover her journey and what it reveals.
Discover the science behind crows leaving gifts like pebbles & bottle caps. Learn how their intelligence & memory lead to this unique behaviour. Read more!
Viral videos involving Indian-origin tech professionals have sparked a fierce online debate on H-1B visas and immigration, drawing reactions from the MAGA base. Explore the details and implications.
The UAE Lottery's Lucky Day format has been overhauled. Draws move to every Saturday with a Dh30 million grand prize and a boosted Dh5 million second prize, now subject to sharing rules. Learn about the new odds and how to play.
Dallas Cowboys star CeeDee Lamb suffered a concussion on Thursday Night Football vs Detroit Lions. Details on the injury, his status, and what it means for the team's offense. Read more.
Kremlin warns Russia will continue its military operation if Ukraine refuses to settle the conflict. Moscow claims Kyiv is not ready for peace talks. Read the latest developments.
A massive Ukrainian drone attack struck Russia, with one crashing into a Grozny business tower near Chechen leader Kadyrov's residence. Details on the escalating conflict.
Kolkata launches Eastern India's first free Tree Ambulance service to treat sick, damaged, and uprooted trees using scientific methods. Call the helpline to save your city's green cover!