Jimmy Carter’s casket arrives in Washington, D.C.

Bangladesh’s interim government denies plans to ban ISKCON amidst political turmoil following a monk’s arrest. Chief Adviser Yunus calls for national unity, while tensions rise with India over the uprising that ousted former Prime Minister Hasina. A court petition seeks a ban on Indian TV channels, adding to the complex situation.

The Supreme Court upheld the 1976 addition of “socialist” and “secular” to the Constitution’s Preamble. The court clarified that these terms don’t hinder private enterprise or prevent the government from addressing harmful religious practices. The ruling also affirmed the government’s pursuit of a Uniform Civil Code, despite guaranteeing religious freedom.

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., described President-elect Trump’s choice of Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as his next attorney general as a “God tier kind of trolling.”  Speaking with reporters, Fetterman acknowledged some of Trump’s picks were good but stopped short of putting Gaetz in that category.  “It’s just kind of like a God tier…

Americans Sarah Bacon and Kassidy Cook took home the first medal for the United States in the Paris Olympics on Saturday as they finished with a silver in the women’s synchronized 3-meter springboard event. Bacon and Cook finished behind China’s team of Yani Chang and Yiwen Chang and ahead of Great Britain’s Yasmin Harper and…

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States who died at the age of 100 on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, had been living in hospice care at his home since Feb. 2023. Back in May, Carter’s son, Jason Carter, said in a speech at the Carter Center in Georgia that his grandfather was “doing…