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Trump threatens 10% tariff on Brics, says bloc 'will end very quickly'
Trump mocked Brics as a fading group, accused it of trying to challenge the US dollar, and claimed his warnings scared leaders from meeting.
Trump mocked Brics as a fading group, accused it of trying to challenge the US dollar, and claimed his warnings scared leaders from meeting.
Trump says 10 more Gaza hostages will be released "very shortly" amid US-backed ceasefire talks. Hamas signals openness to interim truce, but broader deal uncertain.
The US President, who made the remarks at a dinner with some Republican lawmakers, did not specify whether the jets belonged to India or Pakistan.
The Justice Department, following Trump's order, asked a court to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts amid backlash and controversy over withheld evidence and a disputed letter allegedly linked to Trump.
A stolen Camaro crashed into a passenger bus on I-35 in San Antonio, injuring several people. The suspects fled the scene as authorities launched an investigation using CCTV footage.
The head of the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said recent international media reports on the preliminary probe into the Air India crash are premature and speculative and lack proper investigative context.
The defamation lawsuit came days after the Wall Street Journal published claims that Trump had sent Epstein a birthday letter in 2003.
Trump is pushing for 15–20 per cent tariffs on EU imports, rejecting recent offers. Talks stall ahead of the August 1 deadline, as both sides prepare countermeasures, raising fears of a potential trade war.
Three sheriff's deputies were killed in an early morning explosion at a Los Angeles training facility. Officials suspect a training accident. Multiple agencies are investigating.
The cause was under investigation, and they were not yet ready to confirm any deaths or injuries, according to reports.
US President Donald Trump has denied a Wall Street Journal report claiming he sent child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein a provocative birthday note featuring a nude sketch and a cryptic message. The alleged letter included Trump's signature. Trump called it fake and vowed legal action against the publication.
An Indian-origin restaurateur, along with four top cops of Louisiana, have been indicted for a nearly-decade-long visa fraud scheme. Prosecutors say Patel collected thousands from illegal immigrants to have them falsely named as armed robbery victims in fake police reports, enabling them to apply for U-visas. Over hundreds of visas were approved in the visa scam.
An Indian woman visiting the US was detained in Illinois for trying to steal goods worth over $1,300 from a store after spending 7 hours there. Even as a video from the May incident went viral, the US Embassy in India issued a stern warning to visa holders that involvement in crimes, including theft, could lead to visa-revocation.
This report covers the announcement from the White House regarding US President Donald Trump's health. Following speculation sparked by viral photos showing swollen ankles, White House Press Secretary Carolyn Levy confirmed that the president has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency. This condition, described as common in individuals over 70, occurs when veins have difficulty moving blood back to the heart. The diagnosis was made after a comprehensive examination, including Doppler ultrasounds, which ruled out more serious issues like deep vein thrombosis. The White House statement described the condition as "a benign and common condition, particularly in individuals over the age of 70." While not life-threatening, the condition can be painful and affect one's quality of life, with treatments including lifestyle changes and, in severe cases, surgery.
US President Donald Trump has threatened to sue The Wall Street Journal over its report on a lewd letter he allegedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003, calling the story fake and defamatory.
California Governor Gavin Newsom vowed legal action after the Trump administration canceled USD 4 billion in funding for the state's high-speed rail project, calling the move illegal and politically motivated.
In a major policy shift, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered diplomats not to comment on the fairness of foreign elections, signalling a move away from Washington's traditional promotion of democracy abroad.
Donald Trump will not recommend a special prosecutor in the Jeffrey Epstein case, despite pressure from supporters. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says the DOJ will conduct a full review
Meta has settled a shareholder lawsuit over its $5 billion FTC fine just before trial testimony was set to begin. The confidential agreement spares Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg from testifying under oath in the high-profile data privacy case.
Elon Musk mocked President Donald Trump over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. While the White House confirmed that Trump won't appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the Epstein case further.
US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a common and manageable vein condition causing leg swelling. His doctor reports no serious health concerns or discomfort.
Trump's Big Beautiful Bill may take away healthcare cover for thousands of Indians in the US, but it will help Indian-Americans save big. An interactive White House map shows savings for individuals under Trump's new bill. This is how much and where Indian-Americans will end up saving in the US.
A student from Maharashtra who had applied for a US visa was handed a 221(g) slip after a consular officer flagged that her Reddit account, despite it being public and clean, wasn't listed. The officer said the handle wasn't visible in internal checks and asked her to make all social media accounts public.
Tens of thousands of protesters across the US are set to join the "Good Trouble Lives On" demonstrations on Thursday (US time), with events planned at more than 1,600 locations to oppose President Donald Trump's policies on immigration, women's rights, and social safety nets. Here's everything you need to know about the nationwide protest.
The legislation, which now moves to the House, would have a tiny impact on the nation's rising debt but could have major ramifications for the targeted spending, from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to US food aid programs abroad.
Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs generated nearly $50 billion in extra revenue as most US trading partners, except China and Canada, refrained from significant retaliation.
President Donald Trump says this kind of agreement should have been made years ago. He also blames Joe Biden for worsening the drug crisis through open border policies.
The Justice Department has fired Maurene Comey, daughter of ex-FBI director James Comey and prosecutor in the Epstein and Diddy cases. No specific reason was provided for her dismissal.
The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that Vibrio vulnificus is a naturally occurring bacterium found in warm coastal waters. People can get infected in two ways: by eating contaminated seafood or by getting the bacteria into an open wound.
The same share of respondents in the two-day poll - 41% - said they approved of Trump's overall performance as president, matching a June 21-23 reading that marked the lowest of Trump's second term so far. Trump's approval rating on immigration was 43% in the June poll.
Meta faces an $8B investor lawsuit over the 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal, with claims Zuckerberg and execs failed to disclose key privacy risks.
Trump announced Coca-Cola will switch to cane sugar in US products, aligning with his health initiative. RFK Jr. backs cleaner food, and updated dietary guidelines will promote whole foods.
Following the tremor, the US Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami warning for parts of coastal Alaska, which was later cancelled.
The Trump administration is seeking access to voter data and machines, raising alarms among election officials, as Trump doubles down on 2020 fraud claims and pushes for renewed legal action.
President Trump dismissed reports he plans to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell but admitted discussing it with GOP lawmakers. He called it unlikely, unless there's fraud, amid ongoing criticism of Powell.
The Trump administration now allows federal employees to work from home for religious observance, easing its earlier full-time office mandate and signalling a shift in its stance on telework.
Barack and Michelle Obama, joined by Michelle's brother Craig Robinson, addressed divorce rumours for the first time with humour and sincerity, reaffirming their strong relationship.
US President Donald Trump said the US is "very close" to a trade deal with India, aiming for greater market access and lower tariffs through ongoing negotiations influenced by his tariff strategy.
Is US First Lady Melania Trump a secret agent who turned Donald Trump against Russian President Vladimir Putin? Yes, if social media is to be believed. Melania became a hero for Ukrainians and became the subject of "Agent Melania Trumpenko" memes after Trump credited her with questioning Putin's actions.
An Indian-origin physician pleaded guilty to unjustified prescriptions of powerful opioids at a West Virginia clinic, leading to the deaths of two patients from overdose. The 57-year-old doctor, Sanjay Mehta, lacked proper training in prescribing Schedule-II narcotics and issued fraudulent prescriptions. Mehta faces up to four years in prison.