A midair collision between an American Army helicopter and a jetliner near Ronald Reagan National Airport resulted in 67 fatalities. Investigators are examining the military pilot’s actions. Victims include teenage figure skaters, their coaches, Chinese nationals, and an Ohio college student. Retrieval operations and identification of bodies are ongoing.
Tulsi Gabbard, nominated by Trump for Director of National Intelligence, accuses Democrats of religious intolerance against Hindus. Gabbard defends her loyalty to the US Constitution and rebukes claims of being influenced by global leaders like Modi and Putin. Senators question her past positions and meetings with controversial figures.
Prosecutors have updated the indictment against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, accusing him of forcing two additional women into sex acts and threatening to drop a woman off a balcony. Combs, who denies the charges, is accused of a prolonged sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy involving at least three women.
President Donald Trump has issued a warning to Brics nations about facing 100 percent tariffs if they attempt to replace the US dollar with another currency. Emphasising the need to maintain the dollar’s role in global trade, Trump stated that any country trying to create a Brics currency or adopting another currency will face economic … Read more
An American Airlines regional jet collided with a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, D.C., resulting in the deaths of all 64 individuals onboard. The crash occurred in tightly controlled airspace, leading to an NTSB investigation into communication records and staffing levels at the air traffic control tower.
Former US Sen Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison after being convicted of bribery and foreign influence schemes. Despite his plea for leniency, the judge emphasized his corruption. Menendez has vowed to appeal the conviction and criticized the justice system.
A 15-year-old girl in Pakistan’s Quetta was killed by her father and uncle in an alleged honour killing after refusing to stop making TikTok videos. The murder was premeditated, and both men have confessed. Meanwhile, there are ongoing debates in the United States regarding the regulation and ownership of TikTok.
A Canada commission report has not established a link to any foreign state in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, contradicting earlier allegations by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Indian involvement. The report suggests possible disinformation by India in response to Trudeau’s claims.
US President Trump has ordered a crackdown on anti-semitism at colleges, directing federal agencies to identify actions to combat anti-Jewish activities. The justice department will investigate discrimination at US institutions, particularly amid recent anti-Israel demonstrations. Additionally, Trump has signed orders affecting school funding based on curriculum content and reinstated protections for monuments against vandalism, signalling … Read more
