Trump banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House last week, calling them ‘fake news’
Sep 26, 2026
Across major metros, fuel rates held their ground. In Mumbai, the retail price of petrol stood at ₹111.21 per litre, remaining unchanged from the previous day.
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson pointed to US District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan’s findings that legal voters were having their registrations revoked or questioned.
A plane crash in Kinshasa, Congo, killed at least 14 people, including two senior military officials: Lt. Gen. Mutombo Katalayi Tiende and Lt. Gen. Bakumi Likulia.
OpenAI agents tried to get information from "governments, universities, public agencies, and other institutions" through extreme means that sometimes curbed security controls, the company said.
US-Iran war LIVE: US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) rejected Iran's proposal for a seven-day ceasefire and informed close aides that he expects Washington to resume bombings after the US midterms scheduled for 3 November.
Tasia Fortune's body was found hanging from a tree on the grounds of an abandoned home in Jackson in August.
The summit delivered a two-month extension of a tariff truce between them, while questions over Taiwan, AI and wider trade tensions remained largely unresolved.
The Democrat was at the center of one of Washington’s biggest scandals during his presidency after news about an affair with intern Monica Lewinsky broke in the 1990s
U.S. President Donald Trump is cancelling nearly $1 billion US in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant services and diversity-focused initiatives.
Pakistan PM said Trump's “timely intervention” at a “decisive juncture” had helped save “hundreds of millions of lives in South Asia”.