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Martina Navratilova criticized Donald Trump’s $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times, reporters, and Penguin Random House, labeling it as “intimidation and pure lunacy.” Trump alleges defamation and election interference due to the paper’s coverage and a critical book. The lawsuit has sparked concerns about press freedom and the potential chilling effect on news…

Duke University researchers secured a $15M federal grant to expand Duke-PMA, an AI model predicting mental illness in adolescents. Using questionnaires, it identifies at-risk teens with 84% accuracy, offering actionable insights for clinicians. The observational study will focus on underserved rural areas, aiming to shift mental health care from reactive treatment to proactive, preventive interventions.

Lilly King, a prominent American breaststroker, boasts an estimated net worth of $2 million by 2025, fueled by Olympic and championship wins, lucrative endorsements, and International Swimming League success. Her unwavering stance against doping, particularly her public criticism of Yulia Efimova, catapulted her to global fame, establishing her as a powerful voice for clean sport.

Salman Khan slammed Bigg Boss 19 contestants for “convenience-based captaincy,” calling Mridul Tiwari’s appointment “strategic manipulation.” He questioned the housemates’ motives, suggesting they chose a weak captain to maintain control over the game. Gaurav supported this, revealing a prior attempt to make him captain was abandoned.

Over-parenting can hinder a child’s independence and self-assurance, impacting their ability to explore and solve challenges. Studies suggest excessive parental involvement stifles career exploration and reduces resilience. Experts advise parents to allow age-appropriate responsibilities, support learning from mistakes and foster a sense of worthiness to nurture confidence and autonomy in children.

The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has urged the government and civil societies to collectively ensure the successful completion of the enumeration exercise in Nagaland. Expressing concern over illegal entry and infiltration, the NSF emphasized the need to tighten Inner Line Regulation enforcement and border vigilance to protect the rights and future of genuine inhabitants.

Lake Hillier, a vibrant pink lake in Western Australia, owes its striking hue to a complex community of pigment-rich microbes. While historically persistent, recent weather events have shown its sensitivity to salinity changes, highlighting the delicate balance of hydrology and microbial ecology. Access is restricted to protect this unique ecosystem and its scientific value.

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Boman Imrani’s first look from ‘The Raja Saab’ has been unveiled on his birthday, creating a stir online. The actor portrays a complex character as a therapist, psychic, and paranormal investigator, hinting at the film’s psychological depth and hidden mysteries. This collaboration with Prabhas, directed by Maruthi, is slated for a massive 2026 release.

The Tamil Nadu government has honored Anirudh Ravichander with the Kalaimamani Award for Best Music Composer in 2023. Anirudh expressed humility and gratitude, acknowledging the contributions of collaborators, fans, and the government. He dedicated the award to everyone involved in his musical journey, highlighting its collective significance and his ongoing success with multiple upcoming film…