US Midterms: Democrats Flip Key Senate Seats, Trump Faces Veto Strategy
US Midterms Democrats Flip Key Senate Seats Trump Faces Veto Strategy
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Nagaland minister shares little girl's Jana Gana Mana clip with a message on identity
A little girl from Nagaland has answered a question that people from the Northeast are still too often forced to confront; whether they belong to India. Her soulful rendition of Jana Gana Mana has caught the internet’s attention, while Nagaland minister Temjen Imna Along’s captio...
OpenAI launches LifeVal to test if AI can actually handle everyday tasks
Artificial Intelligence is great at writing poems, writing code, and passing tough exams, but can it help you find a good school for your child or manage your monthly household budget? To answer this, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has launched a new testing framework called LifeVal.
Supreme Court affirms states' power to levy additional sales tax
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that its 1974 Constitution Bench judgment upholding the power of states to impose additional sales tax or a surcharge calculated as a percentage of the existing sales tax remains valid, news agency Press Trust of India reported.
Election-interfering space lasers didn't work: Musk's sarcastic post amid Republican drubbing
Elon Musk took a sarcastic swipe at the Republican Party early Wednesday after several candidates he had spent record sums backing suffered major defeats in the US midterm elections.
Democrats Sweep to Control of Congress in Rebuke of Trump
Democrats won control of both chambers of the US Congress in a midterm election landslide that amounted to a rejection of President Donald Trump following widespread voter discontent with the economy and the war in Iran. Josh Wingrove explains. (Source: Bloomberg)
Republican Ricketts Wins Nebraska Senate Race, DDHQ Projects
Nebraska Senator and billionaire Pete Ricketts fought off a challenge from independent candidate Dan Osborn, Decision Desk HQ projected, offering a rare bright spot to Republicans dealing with major loses across farm country.
IPL: MI, PBKS in talks over Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh trade
Hardik's future has emerged as the biggest talking point of the trading season.
Teacher killed, body kept in car boot for hours; UP school manager arrested
Deoria police arrested a school manager for allegedly killing a teacher who demanded marriage. The accused, Vijay Nishad, reportedly strangled Rani Vishwakarma following an argument in his car. After committing the crime, he hid her body in the vehicle's boot and disposed of it n...
How London's historic bridge ended up in the Arizona desert
London Bridge has a storied past marked by numerous reconstructions due to various calamities. In a striking turn of events, the City of London sold the iconic bridge to American entrepreneur Robert McCulloch for $2.46 million in 1968. The bridge was carefully reassembled in Lake...
Hawaii's tree snails return to wild after 33 years, with just 11 left in 1991
After years of dedicated conservation work, the O‘ahu tree snail has made a triumphant return to Hawaii's stunning Ko‘olau Mountains. Since rescuing the last of the species in 1991 and breeding them to over 1,000 individuals, conservationists have created a safe habitat that shie...
Historic US midterms: Black, Indigenous, Latina & LGBTQ leaders win key races
The 2026 US midterm elections have led to historic firsts in gubernatorial and Senate races across the nation. Notable victories include the first Black woman governor in US history and the first Native American woman governor. The election of Texas' first Latina governor and Flo...
Trump congratulates Democrats after dominant midterms, says he looks forward to working with them
President Donald Trump congratulated Democrats, saying he looked forward to working with them following a devastating Election Day for Republicans.
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries hails midterm victory
Top US Democratic politician Hakeem Jeffries has called the midterm results the start of a ‘great American comeback’.
Democratic Party gains US House majority in 2026 midterm elections
The Democratic Party has regained control of the lower chamber of the United States Congress, winning the House of Representatives.
The transplanted Scot doing famous father proud in New Zealand
Clark Laidlaw, head coach at Super Rugby champions Hurricanes, has made a huge impact in New Zealand and would "welcome a conversation" about taking on the top job in Scotland.
How sporting events are being impacted by Middle East conflict
BBC Sport takes a look at how the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has affected sporting events in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and the wider area.
Why Kim Kardashian came back to 'the worst TV drama ever'
It was meant to be Kim Kardashian's triumphant debut as a leading actor - but last year's legal drama All's Fair was so universally panned by critics that it actually broke streaming records as audiences clambered to see what all the fuss was about.
King calls slave trade a 'shameful chapter' during Commonwealth address
King Charles has described the transatlantic slave trade as a "shameful chapter of history" that filled him with "profound sorrow" as he opened a summit of Commonwealth leaders in the Caribbean.
US contractor gave Ethiopia secrets to help kill Tigray fighters
An Ethiopian-born American citizen has pleaded guilty to passing highly classified intelligence to Ethiopia, including information he hoped would help target and kill fighters during the country's 2020 civil war.
Killer who escaped Tennessee prison captured after week-long manhunt
US authorities have recaptured a convicted murderer who escaped a Tennessee prison more than a week ago.
Democrat Sherrod Brown wins back US Senate seat in Ohio
Democrat Sherrod Brown wins back US Senate seat in Ohio Reuters