The incident in Bengaluru's Seshadripuram saw an alleged acid attack threat and a police intervention. What started as a minor issue over pet cats in Bengaluru quickly spiralled into a heated neighbourhood clash, eventually requiring police intervention.
After a Laramie man totaled his car colliding with a moose in the dark early morning hours Monday, he and his fiancée hoped that they could at least claim the meat. But then somebody else came along and stole their roadkill.
Dr. Pia Wintermark is leading research into whether sildenafil, also known as Viagra, could be used to treat HIE in newborns. Wintermark’s once-unorthodox idea now sits at the centre of a broader push to improve outcomes in newborn brain injury.
Capcom promised it’d make the wrestler’s backstory less incestuous in a patch, and now we can appreciate the changes. In the original version, Alex described his adopted father Tom as “a cousin of my Mum and a sparring buddy of my Dad”.
A grand jury indicted Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky on a charge of second-degree manslaughter in the August 2024 death of a 70-year-old Alabama man. A Florida doctor has been indicted in connection with the death of a 70-year-old man who had the wrong organ removed during surgery.
Vance, who is Catholic, said the pope was wrong in saying Jesus wasn’t on the side of those who wield the sword, pointing to the U.S. helping defeat the Nazis during World War II.
Texas hemp industry leaders and advocacy groups have sued the state to block new regulations that eliminate natural smokeable hemp products and increase licensing fees. The Texas Hemp Business Council, Hemp Industry & Farmers of America, and several Texas-based dispensaries and manufacturers filed for a temporary restraining order against the Texas Department of State Health Services and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission on Tuesday, alleging that the agencies have overstepped their constitutional authority by rewriting the statutory definitions of hemp established by lawmakers in 2019.
A California woman has won a lawsuit against cruise giant Carnival Corp., in which the Florida-based company was found negligent for serving her at least 14 shots of tequila in an 8 1/2-hour period and liable for subsequent injuries she suffered while inebriated onboard. A Miami federal jury ruled in the passenger’s favor on April 10 and awarded her $300,000 in damages, according to a court document that entered the docket on April 13.
Vance, who is Catholic, said the pope was wrong in saying Jesus wasn’t on the side of those who wield the sword, pointing to the U.S. helping defeat the Nazis during World War II. Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday that Pope Leo XIV should “be careful” when he talks about theology, rebuking the pontiff over his criticisms of U.S. foreign policy.
Dave Chappelle called out Republicans in a new interview with NPR, accusing members of the political party of "weaponizing" transgender jokes. The comedian has courted controversy since 2021 after his Netflix special, “The Closer,” included jokes that were widely criticized as transphobic.
Daniels Gourmet Meats in Bozeman has introduced a 24/7 meat vending machine. The touchscreen vending machine offers customers a variety of products — from bratwurst, jerky and meat sticks, to bacon, and even different cuts of steak.
California’s AB 2624, the “Stop Nick Shirley Act,” is being framed as a necessary measure to protect organizations that serve immigrant communities from harassment and threats. But the bill’s actual language extends far beyond its stated purpose, potentially leading to financial penalties against those who publish recordings online, even if those recordings were taken in public spaces.
Iran is unable to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz partly because it cannot locate all of the mines it laid in the waterway and lacks the capability to remove them even when it can, US officials told The New York Times, in a development that adds a significant technical complication to the peace talks in Islamabad. The disclosure helps explain why Tehran has been slow to comply with US President Donald Trump’s demands to restore shipping through the strait and why Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, now in Pakistan for talks with Vice President JD Vance, said this week that the waterway would reopen “with due consideration of technical limitations."
India's satirists are turning Prime Minister Narendra Modi into a punch line — and the government is hitting back. Indian censors are also watching and several accounts and posts, including those of satirists and comedians, were withheld in India.
A new study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics by three researchers at Radboud University in the Netherlands has dramatically revised our estimate of when the last objects in the universe will cease to exist. The previous estimate was not just slightly wrong.
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has demanded a minimum of one billion dollars from Turkey along with the most beautiful woman in the country to become his wife. The demands, posted directly on the social media platform X on April 11 2026, came with a stern 30-day ultimatum threatening to close Turkey’s embassy in Kampala and sever all diplomatic ties.
Allbirds announced Wednesday that it is pivoting from sustainable shoes to artificial intelligence compute. The company, valued around $4 billion at its peak, sold its intellectual property and other assets two weeks ago for $39 million.
The Russian authorities’ internet restrictions are driving growing discontent among major business and government officials, including senior figures, independent news outlet Faridaily reported on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter. Officials are also reportedly frustrated by the forced transition to the state-backed messaging platform Max.
As gas prices continue to soar in the U.S. and across the globe amid the war with Iran , Chevron executive Andy Walz suggested Americans could save money by driving less and trying to conserve energy. "People should try to drive less. They should try to conserve energy," Walz told CBS News when asked how Americans could try saving money at the pump.
Allbirds announced Wednesday that it is pivoting from sustainable shoes to artificial intelligence compute. The company, valued around $4 billion at its peak, sold its intellectual property and other assets two weeks ago for $39 million.
A Messianic Jewish rabbi who wore sidelocks for seven years to connect with his Jewish heritage has cut them off. Rabbi Schneider of Discovering the Jewish Jesus says he felt the time had come to remove them.
The night of the election didn’t just reshape Hungary’s political landscape — it also produced a moment that captured the public’s imagination in an entirely different way. A spontaneous celebration, set to music and movement, quickly became one of the most talked-about images of the victory.
Three Southern California men were arrested for their alleged part in a $1 million Lego heist in the Inland Empire, according to authorities. Deputies with the Kern County Sheriff's Office Mojave Substation were called to the 400 block of Silver Queen Road on Wednesday, April 8, after learning of suspicious vehicles in the area, according to a news release shared by the department on social media.
This article discusses a family's experience at a White Spot restaurant on a BC Ferry where they were charged extra for pickles. The incident went viral, sparking debate about customer service and nickel-and-diming.
A 27-year-old bar employee is facing criminal charges in Russia after posting an Instagram video of herself using a traditional Easter kulich cake as a hookah base, captioning it: "Even Christ would rise again for something like this." The Russian Investigative Committee announced it had opened a case under the country’s law against "offending religious feelings", saying the woman had committed "public actions expressing obvious disrespect for society".
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