Trump’s AI action plan: US president signs executive orders; seeks to make America leader in artificial intelligence race

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed three sweeping executive orders aimed at reshaping America’s artificial intelligence landscape, most notably taking direct aim at what the White House described as “woke” AI models. The orders are part of Trump’s broader campaign against diversity initiatives and come as he pledges to make the US an “AI […]

Trump vs Columbia: Ivy league school to pay $200 million in landmark settlement; campus protests curbed

Columbia University will now be paying more than $220 million along with making major policy changes as part of a settlement with the Trump administration. The deal follows allegations of civil rights violations and claims the university failed to protect Jewish students from discrimination, as reported exclusively by the New York Post.The Ivy League university […]

Trump can fire Democrat CPSC members: SCOTUS backs US president; overturns lower court order

In a 6–3 ruling on Wednesday, the US supreme court sided with president Donald Trump in a case concerning the removal of three Democratic members from the consumer product safety commission (CPSC). The ruling allows Trump to go ahead with the dismissals, overturning earlier decisions from a federal judge and an appeals court that had […]

Women’s Euro 2025: Spain reach final after 1-0 extra-time win over Germany

Spain’s Maite Zubieta with teammates celebrate after the match. | Photo Credit: Reuters Spain’s Aitana Bonmati struck a superb extra-time winner to fire her side to a 1-0 victory over Germany on Wednesday (July 23, 2025) and send them through to the Women’s European Championship final for the first time, where they will face reigning […]

Justin Verlander breaks 16-game winless streak with first victory with San Francisco Giants

Justin Verlander delivered a brilliant performance, snapping a historic 16-game winless streak with his first victory as a San Francisco Giants on Wednesday (July 23). The Giants defeated the Atlanta Braves 9-3 at Truist Park, securing the series and boosting their playoff hopes with a 54-49 record. Justin Verlander’s performance Justin Verlander had a challenging […]

Epstein files: Ghislaine Maxwell called to testify before US Congress; subpoena issued for August 11

Epstein and Maxwell (File photo-Agencies) Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted in 2021 for helping Jeffrey Epstein abuse underage girls, has been called to testify before the US Congress next month. The house oversight committee has issued a subpoena asking her to sit for a deposition on 11 August at the Tallahassee prison where she is serving a […]

12 trapped in Dhanbad mine after cave-in, say locals, MP | India News

DHANBAD/RANCHI: At least 12 miners are feared trapped in a caved-in illegal coal mine in Jamunia, around 40 km from Dhanbad district headquarters, with some feared dead, villagers and politicians said Wednesday.Police, administration and Bharat Coking Coal Ltd, however, said that so far they had not found any sign of mine collapse.The alleged incident snowballed […]

WSJ claims Trump was told in May that his name was in Epstein Files multiple times, White House says ‘fake news’

Wall Street Journal reported that Trump was told in May that his name appeared several times on Epstein files. In a bombshell claim, the Wall Street Journal reported that Attorney General Pam Bondi told President Donald Trump in May that his name appeared multiple times in Epstein documents. The president was also told at the […]

H-1B wage levels: What will change in the new US immigration rules that will end visa lottery?

The proposed H-1B rule will be bad news for international graduates and senior American employees. The US administration is planning to bring in a new H-1B rule which will give weightage to wage level instead of the random lottery that takes place now when H-1B registration exceed the annual limit of 65,000 plus the additional […]

Judge blocks Trump request to unseal Epstein files; says law doesn’t permit release; no exceptional case made

Epstein with Maxwell (File photo) A federal judge in Florida on Wednesday refused to unseal grand jury records from earlier Jeffrey Epstein investigations, dismissing a request made by the Trump administration. US district judge Robin Rosenberg ruled that the grand jury material from 2005 and 2007 did not meet any of the exceptions under US […]