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Canada elections 2025 explained: Who’s running, who can vote, what to watch and why it matters

From left to right, Liberal leader Mark Carney, Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre before French-language federal leaders’ debate earlier this week Canadians will head to the polls on April 28 to choose the country’s next government. The vote will determine whether the Liberal Party, now led […]

‘Margarita or just water?’: Senator Chris van Hollen, El Salvador’s president trade claims over meeting optics

Senator Chris Van Hollen (left), Elsalvador president Nayib Bukele, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Senator Chris Van Hollen on Friday accused El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele of staging a deceptive media stunt during his meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia — a man the US government wrongfully deported under the Trump administration — by planting margarita glasses on […]

What is covid ‘lab-leak’ theory according to trump’s new website?

In a significant shift in narrative, the White House’s newly revamped Covid-19 website has placed the controversial lab-leak theory at the forefront of its discussion on the origins of the virus. Previously a platform for public health information on vaccines and testing, the site now prominently features the claim that Covid-19 likely originated from a […]

White House revamps Covid-19 website to promote ‘lab-leak’ theory, targets Fauci and Biden

The White House on Friday launched a revamped version of its Covid-19 website, placing the controversial lab-leak theory at the centre of its narrative on the pandemic’s origins. The update marks a sharp shift in tone, accusing former president Joe Biden and his top medical advisor, Dr Anthony Fauci, of suppressing debate over the virus’s […]

At least 143 killed in DR Congo boat fire, dozens still missing

At least 143 people have died and dozens remain missing after a fuel-laden boat caught fire on the Congo River in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, officials said Friday. “A first group of 131 bodies were found on Wednesday, with a further 12 fished out on Thursday and Friday. Several of them are […]

Texas stabbing tragedy: Murdered teen’s house swatted with fake shooting report

Austin Metcalf’s (left) family was swatted by a fake shooting call on Thursday. The family of Austin Metcalf allegedly killed by Karmelo Anthony at a track meet earlier this month was targeted by a sick prank as cops rushed to the Metcalfs’ home acting on a fake shooting report. This took place hours after Metcalf’s […]

FSU Shooting Victims: Who was Tiru Chabba, Amarak executive and father of two, killed by Phoenix Ikner in FSU shooting?

Aramark Collegiate Hospitality regional vice president Tiru Chabba was killed in the FSU shooting. One of the two men killed in the Florida State University mass killing by 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner is Tiru Chabba, a 45-year-old father of two and an executive for a campus vendor. The other person is Robert Morales, a beloved high […]

‘Your wife is Hindu’: JD Vance trolled over Usha Vance’s religion after his Good Friday message

JD Vance posted a Good Friday message. Social media users reminded him that his wife is a Hindu. Vice President JD Vance expressed his gratitude on the occasion of Good Friday which he could spend in Rome. But he was quickly called out as a fake Christian for marrying Hindu and Indian-origin Usha Vance. His […]

Natasha Chand: Who is the ‘Indian-origin woman’ going viral for hurling N- word 9 times in 12 seconds in California viral video?

A major outrage spread on social media over the identity of the woman caught abusing a black woman in California. A woman has gone viral for hurling the N word nine times in a 12-second viral video — sitting inside a car in what looked like a parking lot spot. While the California Police opened […]

Who’s in charge of the White House X account? Social media asks after it ‘corrects’ NYT headline

White House X handle took a potshot at NYT headline of El Salvador news. The X handle of the White House kicked up a storm over the Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man referred to as the ‘mistakenly deported Maryland man’ but whom the Trump administration prefers to call a member of the notorious MS-13 […]