US President Donald Trump has withdrawn his nomination of conservative activist Ed Martin Jr to serve as US Attorney for Washington, DC, after facing bipartisan criticism over Martin’s lack of prosecutorial experience, inflammatory political stances, and vocal support for January 6 rioters. Instead, Trump announced Martin will take on new roles within the Justice Department…
A federal prosecutor in Washington has contacted The New England Journal of Medicine, considered the world’s most prestigious medical journal, with questions that suggested without evidence that it was biased against certain views and influenced by external pressures. Dr. Eric Rubin, the editor in chief of N.E.J.M., described the letter as “vaguely threatening” in an…
Persuading people to spend money in a time of unpredictable tariffs is proving to be a complicated calculation for the $380 billion American advertising industry. Should a retailer commit to holiday television commercials for toys manufactured by newly vulnerable trading partners? How do social media companies account for the potential disappearance of Chinese companies that…
Mukesh Ambani, Sunil Grover, and Anupam Kher. The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj has drawn an unprecedented number of devotees and high-profile visitors, with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announcing that 62 crore pilgrims have already taken part in the sacred event. Held once every 12 years, the Maha Kumbh is the world’s…
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he is nominating Ed Martin to be the top federal prosecutor in Washington on a permanent basis. Conservative activist Ed Martin has echoed Trump’s baseless claims of a stolen 2020 election and defended the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol rioters. “Since Inauguration Day, Ed has been doing a…
US Democrats picked a 51-year-old progressive activist on Saturday as their new leader, who must rebuild a party still reeling from last year’s crushing presidential defeat — and figure out how best to oppose Republican Donald Trump. “The Democratic Party is the party of working people, and it’s time to roll up our sleeves and…
Democrats on Saturday elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as the national chair, turning to a low-profile Midwestern political operative to coordinate their resistance to Donald Trump’s presidency. Martin takes over at a critical moment for the party, stepping into the role after former chair Jaime Harrison decided not to seek another term…
Image credit: Sachin Tendulkar’s Instagram handle NEW DELHI: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar was spotted at the Coldplay concert in Navi Mumbai, accompanied by his family members and companions. Social media platforms were flooded with viral content showing Tendulkar enjoying the musical performance.Having developed a friendship with Chris Martin since 2016, Tendulkar, who has been a…
Jasprit Bumrah at Coldplay concert in Ahmedabad (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: In a delightful and heartwarming moment, Coldplay‘s lead singer Chris Martin dedicated a song to India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who was attending the band’s concert in Ahmedabad.With the British band rocking the Narendra Modi Stadium with their delightful chartbusters, Bumrah was one…
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday declassifying files on the 1960s assassinations of president John F Kennedy, his brother Robert F Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. “A lot of people have been waiting for this for years, for decades,” Trump told reporters as he signed the order…