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‘People rushed out of buildings’: Witnesses describe panic as fresh quake jolts central Myanmar

March 28 quake (AP photo) A 5.5 magnitude earthquake rattled central Myanmar early Sunday, making frightened residents rush out of their homes in towns near the epicentre. This new quake in the Southeast Asian nation hit just weeks after a powerful 7.7-magnitude temblor on March 28, as one of its strongest aftershocks.The quake struck near […]

Elon Musk Doge Insurance Claim Report: ‘People over 115 years old…’: Elon Musk says he had to read this explosive report several times

Elon Musk’s DOGE made startling revelations about unemployment insurance claim. Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency made an explosive claim based on an initial survey of the unemployment insurance claims since 2020. Elon Musk shared the findings and said this is so crazy that he had to read it several times before it sank in. […]

Easy like Sunday morning quiz by Berty Ashley

A molecular biologist from Madurai, our quizmaster enjoys trivia and music, and is working on a rock ballad called ‘Coffee is a Drink, Kaapi is an Emotion’. @bertyashley Quiz: Easy like Sunday morning – Names in culture! The library of Alexandria in Egypt is a vast space designed to accommodate 2,000 readers.  START THE QUIZ […]

Donald Trump: ‘Somebody had to pull the trigger’: Donald Trump defends tariffs, says he reversed them because ‘people were getting yippy’

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday defended his surprise decision to pause tariffs on most countries for 90 days, attributing the reversal to market reactions and what he described as people getting “a little yippy” and “afraid.”Speaking to reporters outside the White House during an event […]

No people, just penguins and seals: Trump imposes 10% tariff on an uninhabited island

US President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House (Pic credit: AP) In a surprising turn of events, US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff announcement has sparked reactions worldwide, not just for a possible trade war but also for imposing tariffs on an island […]

Trump administration to take over media seating arrangements in White House: ‘It doesn’t really matter where people sit’

The Trump administration is planning to take over the seating assignments in the White House press briefing room, a senior official has confirmed. The plan, which could impact the relationship significantly between the administration and the media, would strip the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) of its long-standing authority to assign seats.The WHCA is an […]

‘These people have no sense of humour’: Tim Walz backtracks on Tesla’s falling stock jab

File photo of Minnesota governor Tim Walz (Pic credit: AP) Minnesota governor Tim Walz attempted to downplay his recent remarks about Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk, saying his comments were meant as a joke but standing by his criticism of the billionaire.Speaking at a town hall in Rochester, Minnesota, on Saturday, Walz acknowledged his […]

Canadian lawmaker warns people against traveling to US: ‘They are kidnapping our residents’

Canadian lawmaker urges citizens to not travel to US. Though Canada has not issued any travel advisory against visiting the United States, Canadian lawmaker Charlie Angus issued a warning against travelling to the US as he claimed that Canadian citizens are being kidnapped by ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agents. “We have seen too many […]