Elon Musk has announced the formation of the “America Party,” aiming to challenge the existing two-party system. This decision follows his strong opposition to a recently signed tax-cut and spending bill. Musk plans to target a few key House and Senate seats, hoping to gain enough influence to sway critical legislative outcomes, capitalizing on the…
Columbia University’s operating income fell 63% in FY25, reaching $112.6 million, as expenses rose 5.3% while revenues grew just 2.1%. Flat federal grant funding, including $400 million in terminations by the Trump administration, contributed to financial strain. The university laid off nearly 180 staff tied to federally funded projects and used its Research Stabilization Fund…
Fortnite is introducing customizable animal companions called Sidekicks on November 1, 2025, coinciding with The Simpsons crossover. These pets will follow players across various modes, react to the environment, and can be interacted with via special emotes. The first Sidekick, Peels, will be in the Battle Pass, with Bonesy, Spike, and Lil’ Raptor arriving in…
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has issued a travel advisory for September 5–7 due to road works near Terminals 1 and 3, which are expected to cause lane closures and traffic delays. Passengers are urged to allow extra travel time or use the Dubai Metro. The advisory coincides with high travel demand during the UAE’s long…
The US administration is seeking a $1 billion settlement from UCLA over alleged antisemitism and civil rights violations, leading to frozen federal grants. This action follows criticism of UCLA’s handling of Israel-Hamas war protests and accusations of failing to protect Jewish students. The proposed settlement raises concerns about academic freedom and potential impacts on the…
According to Sidhharrth S Kumaar, August 2025 holds a spiritually significant energy, emphasizing healing and deeper connections. Opening on a Venus-ruled Friday, the month encourages emotional growth and balanced relationships. The influence of Number 6 highlights care and inner balance, while Angel Number 18 signals endings leading to positive change.
US military killed two men in a second strike on a drug boat, deeming them “still in the fight” for communicating with other vessels and recovering narcotics. This controversial action, under a new Trump administration policy, has sparked concerns about violating international law. Military lawyers were present, and contingency plans distinguish between rescued shipwreck survivors…
Brides can achieve radiant skin with a three-month plan. Start with a dermatologist visit to address concerns. Build a targeted routine focusing on hydration and barrier health. One month before, polish and brighten with antioxidants and gentle exfoliation. The week before, soothe and safeguard skin. The day before, keep it simple and calm.
IIT Madras and We The Leaders Foundation launched the Youth Farming Internship Program, aiming to connect rural wisdom with urban curiosity. This initiative offers immersive experiences in regenerative agriculture through internships, supported by organic farmers from Tamil Nadu. The program seeks to make agriculture an aspirational career path for the next generation, promoting sustainable and…
Zak Crawley lauded Ben Stokes’ leadership and bowling prowess after England’s strong showing on Day 2 of the fourth Test. Crawley and Duckett’s impressive opening partnership put England in a commanding position, trailing India by just 133 runs.
