Pop star Ariana Grande has hit out at US President Donald Trump for signing an executive order, which is likely to have far-reaching consequences on the hard-won rights of the LGBTQ+ community. On Martin Luther King Jr Day, Mr Trump passed an order declaring the United States now recognised only two sexes — male and … Read more
Washington, United States: As fire-wrecked Los Angeles braces for a visit by President Donald Trump, many are worrying the mercurial Republican will yank the federal support the city needs to get back on its feet. Trump is due in the shell-shocked city for a few hours on Friday afternoon, where he will be able to … Read more
Video of Rangers fans, dressed in black with face coverings, throwing bottles, fighting with Manchester United fans and causing passengers-by to flee, have gone viral on social media. According to Manchester Evening News, heavy police machinery was deployed in the area ahead of the Europa League clash between United and Rangers but fans of the … Read more
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday floated ending federal disaster relief and leaving states to fend for themselves during emergencies in his first Oval Office interview since returning to power. With Los Angeles scorched by wildfires and the eastern United States still recovering from two devastating hurricanes, Trump falsely accused the Federal Emergency Management … Read more
Washington: US President Donald Trump, affirmed hope of having a “very good relationship” with China under his administration, while also stressing the need to have a “level-playing field” regarding the trade situation. Virtually addressing the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Trump said, “He (Xi Jinping) called me. But I see it very good. I … Read more
A23a, the world’s largest iceberg, weighing more than one trillion tons, is set on a collision course with a remote British island off Antarctica, according to a BBC report. Measuring nearly 3,900 square km at its peak — roughly three times the size of New York City, the “megaberg”, visible from space, is heading northwards … Read more
Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella Thursday responded to Tesla chief Elon Musk’s “don’t actually have the money” remarks for the Stargate project announced by US President Donald Trump. Microsoft is one of the key technology partners for the Stargate project. Nadella assured Microsoft would invest $80 billion in building Azure, its cloud computing platform. … Read more
Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump ordered the declassification Thursday of the last secret files on the assassination of president John F. Kennedy, a case that still fuels conspiracy theories more than 60 years after his death. Trump signed an executive order that will also release documents on the 1960s assassinations of JFK’s younger … Read more
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Thursday dismissed criticism from close ally Elon Musk about a $500 billion artificial intelligence project that Trump announced with great fanfare at the White House earlier this week. Trump announced on Tuesday that ChatGPT’s creator OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle are planning a joint venture called Stargate, which he said … Read more
A new study has found that the X chromosome passed down to the child from the mother might be responsible for accelerated brain ageing, potentially increasing the risk of conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. Only females have two X chromosomes (XX) while males have one X and one Y (XY). Given the natural order, the X … Read more
New York: The inability of Meta’s AI chatbot to identify the current president of the United States was elevated to urgent status by the Facebook owner this week, requiring a fast fix, a person familiar with the issue said. Republican Donald Trump was inaugurated as president on Monday, succeeding Democrat Joe Biden. Yet on Thursday, … Read more
Former US president Joe Biden’s tenure at the White House was completely omitted from Google search queries that included “US Presidents”, “United States Presidents” and “US Presidents in order”, a report in The Independent has claimed. For a brief period on Thursday (Jan 23), social media users complained that Mr Biden was not featuring in … Read more