George Santos sentenced t
George Santos sentenced to over seven years in prison for fraud and identity theft

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

By Pranjal Chandra

Former U.S. Representative George Santos received a 87-month prison sentence for wire fraud and identity theft, marking a significant downfall. Judge Joanna Seybert, unimpressed by Santos's tearful plea, highlighted his lack of remorse. Santos defrauded donors and misused campaign funds for personal luxuries. Despite owing $374,000 in restitution, he hasn't paid anything.

Former U.S. Representative George Santos received a 87-month prison sentence for wire fraud and identity theft, marking a significant downfall. Judge Joanna Seybert, unimpressed by Santos's tearful plea, highlighted his lack of remorse. Santos defrauded donors and misused campaign funds for personal luxuries. Despite owing $374,000 in restitution, he hasn't paid anything.

Luigi Mangione pleads not
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty as feds pursue death penalty in high-profile murder of Health CEO

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

By Pranjal Chandra

Luigi Mangione denied charges in the Brian Thompson murder case. Thompson was UnitedHealthcare CEO. The incident happened in December 2024. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. Mangione is accused of stalking and killing Thompson. The motive was allegedly political. He was arrested in Pennsylvania. The trial is set for December 5, 2025. The case raises questions about violence and accountability.

Luigi Mangione denied charges in the Brian Thompson murder case. Thompson was UnitedHealthcare CEO. The incident happened in December 2024. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. Mangione is accused of stalking and killing Thompson. The motive was allegedly political. He was arrested in Pennsylvania. The trial is set for December 5, 2025. The case raises questions about violence and accountability.

Melinda French Gates open
Melinda French Gates opens up about emotional struggles leading to divorce from Bill Gates

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

By Annapurna Rai

Melinda French Gates, in her upcoming memoir, reveals the emotional turmoil leading to her divorce from Bill Gates, marked by nightmares and panic attacks. A pivotal conversation in 2020 led to their decision to separate, finalized in August 2021 after a grueling process. Since then, she has embraced personal growth, philanthropy, and a new relationship.

Melinda French Gates, in her upcoming memoir, reveals the emotional turmoil leading to her divorce from Bill Gates, marked by nightmares and panic attacks. A pivotal conversation in 2020 led to their decision to separate, finalized in August 2021 after a grueling process. Since then, she has embraced personal growth, philanthropy, and a new relationship.

Trump 2028 hats spark spe
Trump 2028 hats spark speculation over potential third term

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

By Annapurna Rai

The Trump Organization's release of "Trump 2028" hats, featuring the slogan "Rewrite the Rules," has sparked debate about a potential third term for the former president. Despite constitutional limitations, Trump has hinted at strategies to extend his influence, including a possible vice-presidential succession plan and a proposed constitutional amendment. These actions raise concerns about the resilience of American democratic principles.

The Trump Organization's release of "Trump 2028" hats, featuring the slogan "Rewrite the Rules," has sparked debate about a potential third term for the former president. Despite constitutional limitations, Trump has hinted at strategies to extend his influence, including a possible vice-presidential succession plan and a proposed constitutional amendment. These actions raise concerns about the resilience of American democratic principles.

America's dirtiest cities
America's dirtiest cities: A closer look at urban cleanliness in 2025

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

By Annapurna Rai

Baltimore tops the list as the dirtiest city in the U.S., with a staggering number of sanitation complaints. Sacramento, Charlotte, and Los Angeles also face significant cleanliness challenges. Milwaukee stands out as the cleanest city, showcasing effective waste management, while New York City ranks 17th, with Brooklyn having the most complaints.

Baltimore tops the list as the dirtiest city in the U.S., with a staggering number of sanitation complaints. Sacramento, Charlotte, and Los Angeles also face significant cleanliness challenges. Milwaukee stands out as the cleanest city, showcasing effective waste management, while New York City ranks 17th, with Brooklyn having the most complaints.

Honoring Pope Francis: A
Honoring Pope Francis: A guide for pilgrims traveling to the Vatican

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

By Annapurna Rai

Following Pope Francis's death, thousands are converging on Vatican City to pay respects. His body lies in state at St. Peter’s Basilica, with public viewing concluding Friday. The funeral Mass is scheduled for Saturday in St. Peter’s Square, followed by his entombment at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Travelers should anticipate heightened security and plan accommodations in advance.

Following Pope Francis's death, thousands are converging on Vatican City to pay respects. His body lies in state at St. Peter’s Basilica, with public viewing concluding Friday. The funeral Mass is scheduled for Saturday in St. Peter’s Square, followed by his entombment at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Travelers should anticipate heightened security and plan accommodations in advance.

Shenzhou 20 Mission: Chin
Shenzhou 20 Mission: China's next leap in space exploration

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

By Annapurna Rai

China's Shenzhou 20 mission successfully docked with the Tiangong space station on April 24, 2025, marking a key step in its space program. The three-astronaut crew will spend six months conducting experiments and maintaining the station. This mission reinforces China's space ambitions, including lunar missions and a lunar base by 2030.

China's Shenzhou 20 mission successfully docked with the Tiangong space station on April 24, 2025, marking a key step in its space program. The three-astronaut crew will spend six months conducting experiments and maintaining the station. This mission reinforces China's space ambitions, including lunar missions and a lunar base by 2030.

From the Ring to the Clas
From the Ring to the Classroom: Trump names Linda McMahon as Education Secretary

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

By Annapurna Rai

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Linda McMahon, former WWE CEO, as Secretary of Education, signaling a shift towards decentralization and parental empowerment. McMahon's prior role as head of the Small Business Administration and her commitment to conservative values position her to spearhead Trump's vision of returning education control to the states.

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Linda McMahon, former WWE CEO, as Secretary of Education, signaling a shift towards decentralization and parental empowerment. McMahon's prior role as head of the Small Business Administration and her commitment to conservative values position her to spearhead Trump's vision of returning education control to the states.

Jimmy Patronis: Trump’s s
Jimmy Patronis: Trump’s strategic pick for Florida’s Congressional landscape

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

By Annapurna Rai

Donald Trump has endorsed Jimmy Patronis, Florida's Chief Financial Officer, for a congressional role, signaling a strategic move to solidify his influence in the state's GOP landscape. Patronis, known for his fiscal conservatism and loyalty, aligns with Trump's political philosophy. This endorsement aims to shape the Republican Party from the ground up with loyalists.

Donald Trump has endorsed Jimmy Patronis, Florida's Chief Financial Officer, for a congressional role, signaling a strategic move to solidify his influence in the state's GOP landscape. Patronis, known for his fiscal conservatism and loyalty, aligns with Trump's political philosophy. This endorsement aims to shape the Republican Party from the ground up with loyalists.

Rising Hostility: How the
Rising Hostility: How the 'Manosphere' is fueling misogyny after the US election

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

By Annapurna Rai

Following the US election, online hostility towards women has surged, fueled by the "manosphere," a network promoting hyper-masculine ideologies. This digital subculture exhibits increased threats and harassment, interpreting election outcomes as a rejection of male authority.

Following the US election, online hostility towards women has surged, fueled by the "manosphere," a network promoting hyper-masculine ideologies. This digital subculture exhibits increased threats and harassment, interpreting election outcomes as a rejection of male authority.

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