Judge says death row inmate Melissa Lucio is “actually innocent”
Melissa Lucio has been on death row in Texas since she was convicted in the death of her 2-year-old daughter in 2008.
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3 timely HELOC myths homeowners should know now
A HELOC can be a useful tool for homeowners now, particularly if they’re aware of these three timely myths.
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Elon Musk recently met with Iran’s ambassador to U.N.
Elon Musk’s meeting comes as the Iranians seek a channel into President-elect Donald Trump’s orbit.
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First monkeys, now “feral” emus on the loose in South Carolina
Police in Horry County, South Carolina, said this week that they are searching for two missing emus that have been evading capture for months: “We are not emu-sed.”
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Wall Street looks for Nvidia to take the baton from election trades to keep rally alive in the week ahead
Investors are trying to understand what happens after the president-elect is sworn into office, seeking clarity on a number of campaign promises including tax cuts and tariffs.
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Vivek Ramaswamy shares 2003 graduation day speech: I was against … then too
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Vivek Ramaswamy, alongside Elon Musk, to lead the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Ramaswamy, the first Indian American in Trump’s administration, recently shared a video of his 2003 high school graduation speech, which unexpectedly went viral for its insightful reflections on bureaucracy and new beginnings.
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4th T20I: Samson, Varma lead India to series-clinching victory over SA
India triumphed over South Africa in the final T20I, securing a 3-1 series win. Arshdeep Singh’s early wickets crippled South Africa’s chase of 284, while centuries from Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma propelled India to their highest-ever T20I score overseas.
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India welcomes Sri Lanka president mandate, reiterates invitation
President Anura Dissanayake’s leftist coalition secured a landslide victory in Sri Lanka’s parliamentary election. India welcomed the outcome and reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral ties. Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha extended an invitation for Dissanayake to visit India, emphasizing the importance of cooperation and mutual benefit.
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Birsa Munda denied due in bid to glorify Nehru, descendants: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spearheaded efforts to honor tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda on Janjatiya Gaurav Divas, inaugurating projects and criticizing past neglect of tribal contributions to India’s independence struggle. Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled a statue of Munda in Delhi, praising his courage and stance against religious conversion.
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Manipur protests intensify over killing of 10 ‘militants’
Hundreds protested in Churachandpur, demanding justice for the 10 “armed militants” killed in the Nov 11 Jiribam gunfight. Kuki-Zo groups allege the deceased were “volunteers” protecting villages from valley-based attackers. They cite the alleged rape and murder of a woman at Zairawn on November 7 as evidence of the threat.
