Elon Musk promotes far-right Alternative for Germany candidate, hosts discussion on X
Elon Musk used his social network X to promote Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party, hosting a discussion with party leader Alice Weidel.
Veteran pollster J. Ann Selzer announced she was done with election polling and moving on to “other ventures” after her pre-election poll in Iowa inaccurately showed Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of President-elect Donald Trump in the state he had easily won in 2016 and 2020. “Over a year ago I advised the Register I…
A Medford, New York, volunteer firefighter has been arrested for allegedly starting a brush fire in Suffolk County on Long Island despite extremely dry conditions in the region, according to police. Suffolk County police arrested 20-year-old Jonathan Quiles, a volunteer firefighter in the hamlet of Medford, for allegedly setting a fire in a wooded area…
India dominated Day 1 of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Perth, despite being bowled out for a lowly 150. Jasprit Bumrah’s exceptional spell of 4 for 17 ripped through the Australian batting lineup, leaving them reeling at 67 for 7 at stumps. Debutant Nitish Kumar Reddy top-scored for India with 41, while Josh Hazlewood…
Prithvi Shaw was excluded from Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy squad due to fitness and disciplinary issues. Sunil Gavaskar defended him, emphasizing that a player’s weight should not determine their fitness. He highlighted Sarfaraz Khan’s performance as an example, arguing that the ability to score runs or bowl consistently should be the primary criteria.
Budget 2025 amends Section 23 of the Income Tax Act, allowing taxpayers to claim the annual value of up to two self-occupied properties as nil, without any condition. This simplification applies if the properties are used for the owner’s residence or cannot be occupied due to employment, with the provision for two house properties remaining…
Steve Smith hit his 11th Test century against India, becoming the top century-maker against them and securing his 34th overall. His score of 140 at the MCG elevated him to joint seventh in all-time Test centuries. Smith’s innings ended with an unusual dismissal after he edged the ball onto his stumps, drawing a standing ovation.