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Max Verstappen, partner Kelly Piquet expected to welcome their child on THIS date
Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen is preparing for a life-changing event off the track as his partner, Kelly Piquet, is due to give birth to their first child in early May. With no clash expected between the delivery date and his race calendar, Verstappen is set to balance fatherhood and Formula 1 without missing a beat.
Kamala Harris accused of running 'Dark-Arts Operation' to undermine rivals in bid to become Joe Biden’s 2020 running mate
A new tell-all book alleges Vice President Kamala Harris's staff orchestrated a "dark-arts operation" to sabotage potential rivals during Joe Biden's 2020 vice presidential search. The book claims negative information was spread about Karen Bass, Susan Rice, Stacey Abrams, and Gretchen Whitmer. Harris has not yet responded to these allegations.
GT assistant coach backs "proven" spinner Rashid Khan; reveals plan was always about playing Buttler at number three
Gujarat Titans assistant coach Parthiv Patel exuded confidence in "proven" spinner Rashid Khan's ability after his lumbering start in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The 40-year-old outlined the plan behind the acquisition of the in-form Jos Buttler was always about playing him at the number three spot.
Dream fight: Poll reveals stunning Donald Trump vs. Barack Obama showdown results, what could happen if both were allowed a third-term rematch in 2028
Donald Trump vs Barack Obama dream matchup just got more real after a new poll showed what could happen if both were allowed to run for a third term in 2028. The Overton Insights survey found Obama leading with 53% over Trump’s 47%. Though the Constitution currently blocks third terms, Trump’s recent comments hint at possible legal loopholes. This story explores the numbers, reactions, and the buzz around the idea of an Obama-Trump rematch, which has taken social media and political circles by storm.
India is bound to grow in electronics manufacturing, AI race: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw emphasized India's growth in electronics manufacturing, noting a 17% CAGR in the sector and 20% in exports over the past five years. He highlighted India's progress in AI, stating the country is on track to develop its own AI model. Vaishnaw also discussed Indian Railways' transformation, focusing on safety, capacity, and technological advancements in trains like Vande Bharat.
Nearly 100 dead in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse
A tragic incident occurred in Santo Domingo as the roof of the Jet Set nightclub collapsed during a Rubby Perez concert, resulting in nearly 100 fatalities. Rescue efforts are underway, transitioning from search and rescue to body recovery. Among the deceased are singer Rubby Perez and retired MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel, prompting national mourning and investigations into the disaster.
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Meta whistleblower to tell Congress that company aided China in AI race
Former Meta executive Sarah Wynn-Williams plans to testify before Congress, accusing the company of undermining US national security and helping China advance in AI. Wynn-Williams claims Meta briefed the Chinese Communist Party on emerging technologies, though Meta denies the allegations, calling them false. Her testimony could fuel ongoing investigations.
The parliamentary passage of Waqf (Amendment) Bill a big step towards social justice, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in both houses of Parliament, calling it a significant step towards social justice. Speaking at the Rising Bharat Summit 2025, Modi expressed support for the government's initiative to amend the 1995 Waqf Act, despite the ongoing political controversy surrounding it.
Celebre d’Allen dies days after collapsing in Grand National at Aintree
Celebre d’Allen, a 13-year-old Thoroughbred, has died following his collapse just before the finish line in the Grand National obstacle race at Aintree. He had shown signs of recovery a day after the incident, but his health began to decline two days post-race. This incident has raised further concerns regarding the Grand National’s safety record for racehorses, with the horse’s age into consideration. Jockey Micheál Nolan received a 10-day ban for riding the horse for more than an hour during the incident, when it was apparent that the horse was exhausted.
Focus on conserving liquidity, not bargain hunting: Dipan Mehta
Dipan Mehta advises investors to prioritize liquidity and cost reduction amid tariff uncertainties, drawing parallels to the 2008 crisis. He suggests reassessing export-oriented businesses and bracing for potential PE multiple compression due to global economic slowdown. Mehta emphasizes caution and preparedness over predicting market bottoms, highlighting the impact of uncertainty on business decisions and investments.
Canada says WeChat news account pushing false narratives about Carney
Canada accused a top WeChat account of spreading false, coordinated narratives against Prime Minister candidate Mark Carney to sway Chinese-Canadian voters. Linked to China’s Communist Party, the operation aims to influence the April 28 election but is unlikely to alter its outcome.
Did Elon Musk just sell X to 'himself' to save Tesla? Viral parody video speculates a billion-dollar shell game
Elon Musk sold X (formerly Twitter) to his AI firm xAI for $45 billion, prompting speculation. A satirical video suggests Musk's move may involve financial strategies like asset shifting to manage loans and taxes. With xAI acquiring X’s debt, Musk potentially aims to reduce capital gains tax liabilities and consolidate control over Tesla amidst market pressures.
I could have won: Kamala Harris blames Biden for 2024 loss, tells friends she could've beaten Donald Trump if Joe hadn't delayed his exit until July
Kamala Harris attributed her 2024 presidential election loss to Joe Biden's delayed exit from the race. A new book suggests Harris felt deprived of crucial campaign time. The book claims Harris and her team were confident of winning until the results were unexpected. It also reports that Barack Obama doubted her chances of securing victory.
Trump promised a manufacturing boom. Industries are not so sure
President Trump’s tariff strategy aims to revive US manufacturing despite skepticism from industry experts. They argue that supply chain issues and high costs challenge the feasibility of reshoring. Market responses include tariffs on countries like Vietnam and Indonesia, while companies seek exemption to mitigate impacts.
Max Verstappen remains silent on Red Bull’s driver swap, but hints at disagreement
Max Verstappen has avoided public criticism of Red Bull’s swift decision to drop Liam Lawson after just two races, but his subtle social media reaction hints at disapproval. While new teammate Yuki Tsunoda admits the process felt harsh, Verstappen shifts focus to car performance as Red Bull faces ongoing scrutiny over its internal decisions.
Daryl Jacob defends Nico de Boinville's riding after Constitution Hill's fall at Aintree
The William Hill Aintree Hurdle on Thursday saw Constitution Hill tumbling onto the track for a second consecutive time in a Grade One hurdle in three weeks. The Nicky Henderson-trained horse had suffered the same fate last month in the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham.
Kamala Harris’s awkward Oscar moment? Book claims ex-VP had to fake surprise as Obamas made her work for what should've been a surefire endorsement
Kamala Harris faced challenges in securing Barack Obama's endorsement for the 2024 Democratic nomination. Despite pressure from top Democrats, Obama hesitated, believing Harris couldn't defeat Donald Trump. His reluctance led to tense negotiations, with Harris frustrated by the delay. Ultimately, Obama endorsed Harris, but his initial resistance highlighted internal party conflicts.
Judge who sentenced Marine Le Pen now under police protection
The judge's home address was leaked online after the verdict was delivered. Threats against the judge appeared on social media. Her photo was reportedly shared across X and far-right platforms.
Is Elon Musk planning something huge for midterm elections after losing the Wisconsin battle?
Elon Musk is currently recalibrating his political strategy, and his continued role in the Republican Party’s future remains a focal point of debate within conservative circles.
Elon Musk under pressure to quit DOGE after Wisconsin embarrassment? Tesla CEO breaks silence
Donald Trump and Elon Musk suffered a setback as a liberal judge in Wisconsin won election to the state Supreme Court, easily defeating a conservative judge whose campaign had been heavily bankrolled by Musk and groups tied to him. After the judgement, Trump told his inner circle that Musk is stepping down from DOGE. Elon Musk has now broken the silence on his exit from DOGE.
Trump's tariff shockwaves; Scapia's fundraise
President Donald Trump's broad import tariffs will have repercussions for the tech world. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Buckman Bridge closed in both directions, Jacksonville Sheriff's Office issues alert
Buckman Bridge in Florida was closed in both directions on Thursday due to police activity. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office sent an alert in the early morning to inform daily commuters about the closure, while advising them to take alternate routes to reach their desired destinations.
Barack Obama worked 'behind the scenes' to prevent Kamala Harris' nomination after Biden's shocking exit?
Barack Obama reportedly tried to block Kamala Harris' nomination for the post of President after Joe Biden's exit from the race, a book has claimed. Biden's endorsement of his vice president triggered strong pushback from Obama, the writer of a new election book said. Obama “did not have faith in her ability to win the election,” said Jonathan Allen, co-author of “Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House.”
Mallory McMorrow enters Michigan Senate race, promises ‘new generation of leadership’
Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow has officially announced her candidacy for the US Senate seat to be vacated by Democrat Gary Peters. She is positioning herself as a fresh perspective, expressing concerns about the Democratic leadership's sense of urgency and calling for a new generation of lawmakers. This race is expected to be competitive, with both parties looking to capture a win in 2026 that is pivotal for their party.
23XI star Bubba Wallace shares details about working relations with boss Michael Jordan
Bubba Wallace said that Michael Jordan, the co-owner of 23XI Racing, makes sure to drop a message for him after every race. The racer also highlighted the depth of Jordan's focus on the team's performance, suggesting that the retired NBA star keeps himself involved regardless of a race's outcome.
Here's the whopping amount of money Elon Musk invested in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election failure, and here's all about the winner
Elon Musk's $25 million investment in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race failed as liberal judge Susan Crawford triumphed over his candidate, Brad Schimel. This victory ensures a 4-3 liberal majority on the court, affecting key issues such as abortion rights, redistricting, and unions. The election, the most expensive judicial race in US history, highlights the influence of high-profile political funding.
Elon Musk’s costly gamble on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court backfires as voters hand him an embarrassing political defeat
Susan Crawford secured a seat in the Wisconsin Supreme Court, maintaining the liberal majority and defeating Elon Musk's heavily funded campaign against her. Musk's involvement, including significant financial contributions and public support for Brad Schimel, ultimately fueled Democratic efforts, leading to Crawford's win. This election impacts crucial issues like abortion rights and redistricting.
US approves $5.58 bn F-16 fighter jet sale to Philippines
The United States has approved the potential sale of $5.58 billion in F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines to bolster defense amid rising tensions with China. The sale, which includes 20 jets, aims to enhance the Philippines' ability to maintain peace and security in Southeast Asia.
Donald Trump says Americans want him to run yet again
President Donald Trump said Americans want him to run for a third term, a move prohibited by the US constitution. While Trump mentioned a potential third term, he has not seriously looked into it. The possibility of facing former president Barack Obama was also discussed, though the 22nd amendment restricts presidents to two terms.
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