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Marco Rubio: ‘She’s probably spying somewhere’: Marco Rubio’s remark on Tulsi Gabbard at awards event draws laughter

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio humorously suggested Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard was ‘probably spying somewhere’ after she missed an event. This comes amid a Senate Intelligence Committee’s review of a ‘Signalgate’ scandal involving Gabbard and discussions about war plans on an encrypted app. US secretary of state Marco Rubio sparked laughter during Tuesday’s International […]

Planned Parenthood Funding Freeze: ‘To appease their anti-abortion backers’: US freezes $27.5 million in family planning funds amid compliance review

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: PTI) The US federal government has suspended $27.5 million in family planning grants while investigating whether recipient organizations, including multiple Planned Parenthood affiliates, are complying with legal requirements. The funding freeze affects services such as contraception, cancer screenings and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing, particularly for low-income […]

Boston Box Truck Crash: Boston Truck Crash: Boston box truck crash leaves six injured, cops deny foul play | World News

‘Tragic accident’: Boston box truck crash leaves six injured, cops deny foul play (Picture credit: X/@BostonFire)” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”/> ‘Tragic accident’: Boston box truck crash leaves six injured, cops deny foul play (Picture credit: X/@BostonFire) A box truck crashed into a building in Boston’s Chinatown on Tuesday afternoon, injuring at least six people and leaving the […]

Chagos Islands Deal: Trump approves UK-Mauritius deal for Chagos islands

Trump approves UK-Mauritius deal for Chagos islands (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump formally approved the proposed deal between the UK and Mauritius over the future of the Chagos Islands, clearing a major hurdle for the transfer of sovereignty.Downing Street confirmed on Tuesday that the agreement is now in its final stages, with Britain […]

Mass Layoffs US Health Agencies: ‘This will cost lives’: Mass layoffs reshape US health agencies as thousands receive dismissal notices

Hundreds of employees wait in line wrapped around the outside of the Health and Human Services headquarters building (Picture credit: AP) A sweeping reorganisation of the US department of health and human services (HHS) resulted in thousands of employees receiving dismissal notices on Tuesday. The layoffs, expected to eliminate 10,000 positions, include researchers, scientists, doctors, […]

JD Vance: ‘What happened to accountability?’: JD Vance trolled for misleading claims on deportation of Maryland father to El Salvador prison

File photo: US Vice President JD Vance (Picture credit: AP) US Vice President JD Vance has come under fire for falsely claiming that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland father deported to El Salvador, was a convicted MS-13 gang member. Online users, including Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, fact-checked Vance after he cited court documents that reportedly did […]

Rubio Orders U.S. Diplomats to Scour Student Visa Applicants’ Social Media

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered diplomats overseas to scrutinize the social media content of some applicants for student and other types of visas, in an effort to ban those suspected of criticizing the United States and Israel from entering the country, U.S. officials say. Mr. Rubio laid out the instructions in a long […]

King Charles III: UK: King Charles resumes public duties after being hospitalised for cancer treatment

King Charles resumes public duties after being hospitalised for cancer treatment (Picture credit: AP) King Charles III has returned to public engagements following a brief hospital stay due to side effects from his ongoing cancer treatment. The 76-year-old monarch attended an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, marking his first official appearance since being […]

‘Mario is going to be so upset’: Internet reacts to US seeking death penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder

File photo: Luigi Mangione (Picture credit: AP) Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of assassinating UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City. Mangione, who has pleaded not guilty, faces both state and federal charges, with prosecutors arguing the killing was […]

Tax Americana: Trump terrifies world, and US, with global tariffs

TOI Correspondent from Washington: The Trump White House on Monday unloaded on India’s effort to protect its agricultural sector ahead of across-the board-tariff (taxes) on all imports that it plans to announce on April 2, claiming the US is being ripped off by rest of the world. Flashing graphics showing tariffs imposed by various countries, […]