US President Donald Trump has withdrawn his nomination of conservative activist Ed Martin Jr to serve as US Attorney for Washington, DC, after facing bipartisan criticism over Martin’s lack of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…
President Donald Trump has officially ruled out a third presidential run, ending speculation fuelled by his campaign’s 2028-themed merchandise and earlier comments suggesting constitutional “loopholes” might allow him to serve more than two terms. Trump expressed confidence that the MAGA movement would continue, supported by a “tremendous group of people” ready to step up when…
MUMBAI: The names of all the top sports awardees who have worked for the Western Railways have been put up in a Western Railway Board at the Churchgate station. This list includes Kishan Lal (captain of India’s 1948 Olympics hockey gold medal-winning team), former India men’s cricket captain Nari Contractor, ex-India women’s cricket captain Diana…
Bhupesh Baghel (ANI file photo) NEW DELHI: Former Chhattisgarh CM and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday was named as an accused in a fresh FIR filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the Mahadev betting app case.His name also appeared in an earlier FIR lodged by Chhattisgarh Economic Offences…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel named a new chief of the domestic intelligence service on Monday, moving his government closer to a showdown with the Supreme Court, which temporarily suspended the dismissal of the current spy chief earlier this month. Mr. Netanyahu’s office announced that Eli Sharvit, a former head of the Navy, would…
There’s not too much shame in a botched March Madness bracket. The NCAA Tournament is compressed chaos in single elimination, upsets are part of the game, and only one entrant can actually win it all. What we can’t forgive is a lazy, uninspired bracket name. The men’s and women’s tournaments give us a wealth of…
Intel, a fallen Silicon Valley icon trying to restore its reputation as America’s most prominent semiconductor company, has named Lip-Bu Tan, an experienced business and technology leader, as its new chief executive. Mr. Tan, 65, will be responsible for reviving the fortunes of a chip-making company that has fallen from grace. Once one of the…
Hw cn brnds sty cl? Nt by drpping vwls, one of Britain’s biggest investment firms concluded this week, when it announced it was adding back the “e’s” to its name four years after dropping them. The 200-year-old company is now called aberdeen group, effectively reversing a decision to rebrand as abrdn in 2021 in a…
Florida’s insurance regulator has demanded an unusually intrusive trove of data on millions of prescription drugs filled in the state last year, including the names of patients taking the medications, their dates of birth and doctors they’ve seen. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation in January sought this information from pharmacy benefit managers like UnitedHealth’s…
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar, while praising both Virat Kohli and the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, explained why he believes Kohli has an edge over the Master Blaster in run chases. While acknowledging both as two of the greatest ODI batters of all time, Manjrekar pointed out that Kohli has successfully seen out more high-pressure chases…