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Trump makes false claims about Harris’s racial identity in contentious NABJ interview; Nearly one year on, the mental toll of the deadly Lahaina wildfire lingers
Qualcomm beats estimates and phone chip sales are up 12%Qualcomm beats estimates and phone chip sales are up 12%
Handset sales rose 12% year over year, which suggests that a deep slump in smartphone sales over the past two years is abating.
Meta’s advertising growth is proof that hefty AI spending is already paying offMeta’s advertising growth is proof that hefty AI spending is already paying off
For investors skeptical of Meta’s massive investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure, CEO Mark Zuckerberg is urging them to look at the results.
Microsoft says OpenAI is now a competitor in AI and searchMicrosoft says OpenAI is now a competitor in AI and search
What once was a strategic, long-term partnership between the world’s biggest software company and an AI startup has morphed into something more complicated.

‘Americans deserve better’: Kamala Harris hits back at Trump’s ‘Indian or Black’ comment‘Americans deserve better’: Kamala Harris hits back at Trump’s ‘Indian or Black’ comment
Kamala Harris responded to Donald Trump’s comments questioning her racial identity, calling his remarks divisive and disrespectful. Harris emphasized that Americans deserve truthful leadership that celebrates diversity. She criticized Trump’s

Iran’s supreme leader orders attack on Israel after killing of Hamas chief: ReportIran’s supreme leader orders attack on Israel after killing of Hamas chief: Report
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ordered a direct attack on Israel following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. The military was instructed to prepare offensive and

BBC’s top ex-host guilty of indecent pics of kidsBBC’s top ex-host guilty of indecent pics of kids
Former BBC anchor Huw Edwards, previously the highest-paid journalist, pleaded guilty to three counts of making indecent child images. Edwards had previously quit his job amid allegations of paying a

Assam SLET Result 2024 declared: Check direct link hereAssam SLET Result 2024 declared: Check direct link here
The SLET Commission, Assam, has declared the results for the Assam SLET exam 2024 for the post of Assistant Professor. Candidates can visit the official website, i.e., sletne.org, to check

Virat and Gambhir’s reunion in Sri Lanka showed…Virat and Gambhir’s reunion in Sri Lanka showed…
The scenes from India’s training session at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Wednesday have been received as an assurance by fans and the cricket fraternity that both former

Virat Kohli responds to ‘Chokli’ chant by a fan with a stare – WatchVirat Kohli responds to ‘Chokli’ chant by a fan with a stare – Watch
Virat Kohli, a prominent Indian batsman, was visibly annoyed when a fan referred to him as “Chokli” during a practice session with his fellow players in Sri Lanka. While Kohli

Delhi, Uttarakhand Schools closed amid heavy rains: List of states where schools have been shutDelhi, Uttarakhand Schools closed amid heavy rains: List of states where schools have been shut
The Delhi government declared a school holiday due to heavy rainfall, as announced by Education Minister Atishi. The India Meteorological Department warned of continued rain in Delhi and Uttarakhand. Additional

Migrant crisis projected to cost Massachusetts taxpayers $1.8 billion over next two yearsMigrant crisis projected to cost Massachusetts taxpayers $1.8 billion over next two years
A new report analyzed the impact the migrant crisis will have on Massachusetts residents with the state projecting to spend $1.8 billion over the next two years, making it a

14 arrested in human trafficking undercover sting at San Diego Comic-Con event: ‘Insidious crime’14 arrested in human trafficking undercover sting at San Diego Comic-Con event: ‘Insidious crime’
Authorities in San Diego arrested 14 people and rescued 10 victims, including a 16-year-old, after an undercover human trafficking sting at the massive and popular Comic-Con International event in the

FDA approves new blood test for colon cancer screening: ‘Early detection is critical’FDA approves new blood test for colon cancer screening: ‘Early detection is critical’
Screening for the second leading cause of cancer deaths just got a bit easier. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of a new blood test for

JESSE WATTERS: Donald Trump ripped the news cycle right out of Kamala’s handsJESSE WATTERS: Donald Trump ripped the news cycle right out of Kamala’s hands
Fox News host Jesse Watters says former President Trump won’t “tolerate disrespect” after he had a contentious interview with several Black journalists at the National Black Journalists’ convention in Chicago

Trump publicly thanks woman who made immigration chart that ‘saved my life’ during assassination attemptTrump publicly thanks woman who made immigration chart that ‘saved my life’ during assassination attempt
Former President Trump, while speaking at a rally in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, publicly thanked the woman who created a chart he was referencing when he was shot in an assassination

Lawmakers, families of 9/11 victims react to plea deal with terrorists: ‘Slap in the face’Lawmakers, families of 9/11 victims react to plea deal with terrorists: ‘Slap in the face’
Reaction came swiftly after the news that three terrorists who masterminded the Sept. 11 terror attacks will be spared the ultimate punishment after striking a plea deal with prosecutors on

Alina Habba accuses Kamala Harris of ‘committing a crime,’ covering up Biden’s healthAlina Habba accuses Kamala Harris of ‘committing a crime,’ covering up Biden’s health
Alina Habba, a legal spokesperson for former President Donald Trump, accused Vice President Kamala Harris of breaking the law by “co-conspiring” to hide President Biden’s cognitive decline during a speech

SEAN HANNITY: Kamala Harris will say and do anything to get into power and stay in powerSEAN HANNITY: Kamala Harris will say and do anything to get into power and stay in power
Fox News host Sean Hannity takes a deep dive into the political positions of both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump on “Hannity.” TRUMP CLASHES WITH ABC
Nearly one year on, the mental toll of the deadly Lahaina wildfire lingersNearly one year on, the mental toll of the deadly Lahaina wildfire lingers
When Lahaina burned, it was not just a community that was lost, it was Hawaii’s ancient capital, its rich history and a way of life passed down from generations.
Fed chair defends decision to hold off on interest rate cutsFed chair defends decision to hold off on interest rate cuts
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged. The announcement means policymakers will hold the federal funds rate between 5.25 and 5.50%, the highest level
Maduro calls for election audit, but transparency concerns remainMaduro calls for election audit, but transparency concerns remain
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro asked the country’s supreme court to complete an audit of the weekend’s highly contested presidential election. However, the court’s close ties to Maduro have some questioning
Olympic triathletes swim in Seine after water quality delayOlympic triathletes swim in Seine after water quality delay
Both the men’s and women’s Olympic triathlon events proceeded with swimming in the Seine River on Wednesday after the water’s pollution levels caused a delay. CBS Saturday Morning co-host and
Harris says “the American people deserve better” after Trump falsely attacks her raceHarris says “the American people deserve better” after Trump falsely attacks her race
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority in Houston, Texas, Wednesday night, hours after former President Donald Trump falsely questioned her racial background at the National Association
Texas adoption attorney charged with attempting to sell, purchase unborn childrenTexas adoption attorney charged with attempting to sell, purchase unborn children
The founder of a North Texas adoption agency has been arrested and charged with a disturbing crime.