Remain committed to Ohio: Republican Vivek Ramaswamy after gubernatorial race loss to Amy Acton

Vivek Ramaswamy delivered his first remarks after losing to Amy Acton. (Bloomberg)

The gubernatorial race in Ohio in the 2026 US midterm election saw Democrat Amy Acton defeat billionaire entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. In a campaign that drew nationwide attention for a controversial ad concerning Acton, the win flips an office previously held by the term-limited Governor Mike DeWine, a Republican. Vivek Ramaswamy delivered his first remarks after … Read more

Outer space should remain realm for corporation, not conflict: MP Sudha Murty tells UNGA

Outer space should remain realm for corporation, not conflict: MP Sudha Murty tells UNGA

United Nations, India has said outer space should remain a realm for corporation, not conflict, calling for a legally binding international instrument to prevent an arms race in space. Outer space should remain realm for corporation, not conflict: MP Sudha Murty tells UNGA “India is a major space-faring nation. Our space program has both developmental … Read more

US bank earnings: JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Citi show consumers remain resilient despite high rates

JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Citigroup report resilient US consumer spending despite high interest rates. (Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg) (Bloomberg)

US consumers and businesses are holding up despite high interest rates. Third-quarter results from JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Citigroup showed that the US economy remained resilient even as borrowing costs stayed high. Spending and lending continued to grow compared with the same period last year, while loan losses remained largely under control. JPMorgan, Wells … Read more

In 1994, 100 obsolete battle tanks were sunk off Alabama; three decades later, they remain underwater fish habitat

Alabama’s 1994 reef program involved sinking 100 battle tanks to create artificial reefs. (AI-generated/ChatGPT)

Battle tanks were built to roll across land, not to rest on the sea floor. Yet in 1994, 100 of them took a one-way trip to the bottom of the ocean off Alabama, and fish were supposed to move in. In 1993, the military needed a way to retire obsolete battle tanks. According to the … Read more

UK to introduce special rape and serious sexual offence courts, as prosecution rates remain ‘shamefully’ low

UK to introduce special rape and serious sexual offence courts, as prosecution rates remain ‘shamefully’ low

“Prosecution rates for rape remain shamefully low, with many victims waiting years for justice,” said Burnham (Photo: Reuters). British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday announced introduction of dedicated courts to hear rape and serious sexual offences, aiming to speed up convictions and reduce the backlog that has plagued the justice system for years.According to … Read more

Cats may have their own chemical ‘ID cards’: Scientists found 13 unusual fatty acids in urine that remain stable for at least 24 hours which can easily help identify individual cats

Cats may have their own chemical ‘ID cards’: Scientists found 13 unusual fatty acids in urine that remain stable for at least 24 hours which can easily help identify individual cats

It seems there exists an established yet hidden cat calling system. According to scientists, cats identify one another through a shockingly durable chemical “calling card” made from 13 unusual fatty acids in their urine. Thus, feline friendships might have to do more with their identification than consistent meetings.Cats rely heavily on scent to learn about … Read more

ICE to remain without Senate-confirmed chief after White House withdraws Trump’s pick

ICE to remain without Senate-confirmed chief after White House withdraws Trump’s pick

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The White House has withdrawn President Donald Trump’s nomination of former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer to lead US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), leaving the agency without a Senate-confirmed director.The withdrawal was announced in a brief notice on Thursday, which did not give a reason for the decision. … Read more

Lil Durk trial: Why the rapper may remain behind bars even if he is found not guilty

Lil Durk faces a second racketeering trial, which experts say could keep him behind bars even if he is acquitted in the current case. (Instagram/ @lildurk)

As Lil Durk’s murder-for-hire trial comes to a close and the jury begins deliberating, there is one thing that may not change no matter the verdict, that the rapper could still remain behind bars, at least for now. Lil Durk faces a second racketeering trial, which experts say could keep him behind bars even if … Read more

No royal duties: King Charles clarifies Harry and Meghan remain private citizens after UK return

No royal duties: King Charles clarifies Harry and Meghan remain private citizens after UK return

Harry and Meghan will remain private citizens after returning to the UK. Prince Harry and Meghan will not resume official royal duties despite returning to the UK, with a letter sent on behalf of King Charles confirming they remain private citizens.The message, issued by Lord Chamberlain, one of the senior officials at Buckingham Palace, has … Read more

China mudslide: One missing person found dead as death toll rises to two; 10 remain missing

China mudslide: One missing person found dead as death toll rises to two; 10 remain missing

Torrential rain brought by cyclone Saudel triggered the landlside Rescuers in southeastern China’s Jiangxi province found one of the people missing after a mudslide triggered by torrential rain from tropical cyclone Saudel, state broadcaster CCTV reported Sunday.However, the person was found dead, bringing the death toll to two and leaving 10 people still missing.The mudslide … Read more