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Over 50 Decomposed Bodies Found At Chicago Funeral Home After Neighbours Notice "Stench"
The remains of 56 people were found at a Chicago funeral home run by a couple who previously operated a crematory that was similarly shut down because of mishandled remains.
Indian-Origin Woman Accused Of "Visa Fraud" In Viral Post, US Official Responds
An account on X accused Sadhana Gollapudi, a resident of Houston in Texas, of being a "forever F1 student".
Indian Woman Sets World Record For Longest Hair, Has Never Cut It Since 2015.
Renu is a content creator and YouTuber who shares beauty tips with other women.
New Video Shows Gunman Shooting Victims At US Restaurant
Ten people were shot - inside the restaurant, directly outside, on an adjacent busy road and at a car charging station in a Twin Falls visitors center lot.
Mysterious Orb Speeds Over Middle East In Newly Released UFO Video
The Pentagon has released a fresh batch of declassified UFO files, with never-before-seen footage, renderings, and documents chronicling the mysterious objects.
US Senate Passes Russia Sanctions Bill, 100% Tariff Threat Looms On India, China
The bill, named in honour of Republican senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch supporter of Ukraine, was approved by the US Senate by an 86-11 vote.
US Expects Deal Soon On Strait Of Hormuz As Iran-Oman Talks Continue
A US official on Friday reported progress between Iran and Oman that could soon reopen the Strait of Hormuz, potentially restoring oil exports that have been disrupted by the five-month-old US war with Iran.
"National Disgrace": Trump Slams Court Over Ballroom Construction Halt
The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, which had allowed construction to continue while it considered the case, agreed with a lower court that such a massive White House overhaul required the explicit consent of Congress.
Apple Vs OpenAI: Battle Intensifies Over Secrete Device Project
In a new court document filed Monday, Apple described OpenAI's actions as "repeated instances of deliberate theft."
Trump Renews Effort To Fire US Fed Governor Lisa Cook Despite Court Ruling
Lisa Cook has been given 21 days from the date of the letter to respond to unproven allegations that she made false statements on mortgage applications -- charges that she has denied.
US Court Bars Pentagon From Adding WuXi AppTec To China Military List
A US judge on Friday barred the Defense Department from including Chinese biotechnology company WuXi AppTec Co on a list of companies believed to support Beijing's military, saying the government lacked evidence to justify the decision.
In Tit-For-Tat Move, Spain Imposes Border Controls For Italy Over Ceuta
Spain will introduce temporary border checks on travellers from Italy in response to Rome imposing similar measures after a mass migrant rush into Ceuta, the interior ministry said on Friday.
Turkey Says New Defence Pact Does Not Contradict NATO Commitments
Turkey said on Friday that its new defence agreement with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia did not contradict its commitments to the NATO alliance.
Amid Protests, Pak Defers Elections In 2 PoK Districts Days Before Polling
The third phase of elections was scheduled for August 10, but polling in Poonch and Palandri has been postponed, the election commission said.
Putin Could Strike NATO Allies To Test Bloc's Resolve, Say US Intel Reports
The findings mark a significant change in Washington's assessment. Until recently, US officials believed Putin would avoid confronting NATO directly while Russia remained tied down in Ukraine. That view has now shifted.
"Horrendous": Trump Says Will Challenge Ballroom Ruling At Supreme Court
An appeals court had earlier ordered the halting of the $400-million White House ballroom project.
Sri Lanka Prison Riots Leave 3 Dead, Over 20 Injured Amid Overcrowding Crisis
One prisoner was killed and 10 injured in a riot that began late on Thursday at Colombo's New Magazine Prison.
Explained: US' Patriot Missile System And Why Its Supplies Are Dwindling
Patriot, short for Phased Array Tracking Radar for Intercept on Target, is a mobile surface-to-air missile defense system built by US weapons maker Raytheon Technologies that can be used in all kinds of weather and at long range.
Bus Driver Kicked Explosive Drone Out Of Air At German Airport: Lawmaker
The man spotted the drone flying low while he was working at Leipzig/Halle airport late on Tuesday, then kicked out at it in what Detlef Seif described as a courageous but dangerous act.
