Indian American Pia Dandiya’s first reaction after Democratic primary win in Florida; ‘It is my dream…’

Pia Dandiya won Florida’s Democratic primary and will face Republican Casey Askar in the November congressional election. (Pia Dandiya/X)

Pia Dandiya, an Indian-origin educator and former high school principal, has won the Democratic primary for Florida’s 22nd Congressional District. The Associated Press called the race after Dandiya took a clear lead over Kaysia Earley in the August 18 primary. With more than 95% of votes reported, Dandiya had 68.6% of the vote, while Earley … Read more

David and Victoria Beckham win planning battle for ‘Blackpool-style’ lake illuminations, hot tub and firepit at £6.15 million Cotswolds home despite Australia-based critic

David and Victoria Beckham win planning battle for 'Blackpool-style' lake illuminations, hot tub and firepit at £6.15 million Cotswolds home despite Australia-based critic

David and Victoria Beckham’s £6.15 million Cotswolds home gets the green light for ‘Blackpool-style’ lake illuminations, a hot tub and firepit despite objections from a critic based in Australia. (Photo: Instagram/Alamy) David and Victoria Beckham have secured planning permission to install extensive lighting around a lake at their £6.15 million Cotswolds home, despite objections from … Read more

San Diego’s Leanne Fan, 18, built a device to simulate microgravity and tested red light on injured flatworms; tissue regeneration sped up by 95.2%, helping her win $80,000

San Diego's Leanne Fan, 18, built a device to simulate microgravity and tested red light on injured flatworms; tissue regeneration sped up by 95.2%, helping her win $80,000

Fan built her own $200 device instead of using NASA’s $50,000 clinostat. (Society for science photo) Leanne Fan, an 18-year-old student from San Diego, has been named a finalist in the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search for her research into wound healing in space. Her project looks at whether red light therapy can help wounds … Read more

Did Trump really cheat to win Bedminster golf championship? Viral videos cloud POTUS’s 40th win; watch

A zoom lens and slow shutter speed technique shows President Donald Trump speaking in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 3. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

On Sunday, President Donald Trumpat the age of 79, won the Bedminster Golf Club championship for a record 40th time. Despite criticism of being “embarrassing” – given Trump owns the golf club and wins the tournament almost every year – Trump boasted about it on Truth Social. A zoom lens and slow shutter speed technique … Read more