Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic as Claude outsells Gemini in the enterprise market it needs most
Summary: Google is investing up to $40 billion in Anthropic ($10B cash now at $350B valuation, $30B conditional on performance targets) plus five gigawatts o...
SoftBank is converting a Sharp LCD factory into a battery plant for AI data centres. The data centres cannot wait five years.
Summary: SoftBank Corp. plans to convert part of the former Sharp LCD factory in Sakai, Osaka into one of Japan’s largest battery production lines for AI dat...
The US government's Intel stake is now worth $36 billion. Nobody in Washington planned it that way.
In short: The US government’s 9.9% stake in Intel, acquired for $8.9 billion last August by converting CHIPS Act grants and Secure Enclave funds into equity ...
Karoline Leavitt set for maternity leave: Who could temporarily replace her as press secretary?
During a press briefing, Karoline Leavitt revealed she will take maternity leave soon as she says the informal presser is her “last gaggle for some time”
What is a firing squad execution? Trump admin bringing back controversial death penalty method
The DOJ is expanding federal execution protocols to include firing squads and gas asphyxiation, reversing a previous moratorium.
20 jailed for life in 2018 Assam lynching case
A court in Assam sentenced 20 to life imprisonment for a 2018 mob lynching that killed two men, but families seek harsher penalties.| India News
AAP at crossroads, faces daunting rebuilding task
Seven of ten Rajya Sabha members have resigned from AAP, raising concerns over the party's stability and upcoming Punjab elections.| India News
No leaves for medical students to prevent cheating in NEET UG
Medical students are barred from leave on May 2-3 to prevent proxy exam candidates in NEET-UG 2026, following past cheating incidents.| India News
Capital One app and website down: Users report issues with online banking; 'I began panicking'
According to DownDetector, reports began coming in around 4 p.m., with most users flagging problems with mobile and online banking access.
D4vd case update: Actress who played singer's GF in music video breaks silence on controversy; what she said
Actress Cassidy Clarke, who starred in D4vd's music video, has distanced herself from the singer amid scrutiny.
Nashik ‘godman’ sexually exploits woman, clicks ‘objectionable’ photos, arrested
In 2024, the accused took the survivor to a lodge, where he sexually assaulted her and took her objectionable photographs, police said.| India News
Who was Martha Elizabeth Odom? Mall of Louisiana victim identified as 17-year-old Ascension Episcopal School student
Martha Odom was among three other students from the school who was caught in the crossfire inside the Louisiana mall's food court on April 23.
Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal, rules US appeals court
A three-judge panel found that immigration laws give people the right to apply for asylum at the border, and the president can’t circumvent that.
Who is Markel Lee? Mall of Louisiana shooting suspect, 17, arrested by Baton Rouge police
Ascension Episcopal senior Martha Elizabeth Odom was killed in the shooting.
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Dindigul district polls 88.98%
Dindigul district polls 88.98 %
Madurai Bench orders notice to nine convicts in Sattankulam custodial death case
Madurai Bench issues notice to nine convicted policemen in Sattankulam custodial deaths case, with hearing set for April 30.
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Tiruvallur district witnesses over 82% voter turnout
Tiruvallur district achieves over 82% voter turnout, with Gummidipoondi leading at 87.45% amid competitive assembly elections.
Record turnouts in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu polls a display of citizen power: Supreme Court
CJI praises record 92.72% voter turnout in West Bengal's first assembly poll phase, emphasizing democratic participation and electoral rights.
Absolute voter increases seen across Tamil Nadu followed spatial patterns
Tamil Nadu's assembly polls saw an 85.1% turnout, influenced by the SIR exercise, revealing distinct regional voting patterns.
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Mylapore, Saidapet record lowest voter turnout in Chennai
Mylapore and Saidapet record the lowest voter turnout in Chennai despite overall satisfaction with the polling process.
Mass detentions after workers’ protest in Noida, allege lawyers
Mass detentions of workers in Noida raise legal concerns as lawyers allege police misconduct and custodial torture.
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Newly-married couples come in wedding finery to vote in Tiruvallur district
Three newly-married couples in Tiruvallur district proudly cast their votes while still in their wedding attire.
Supreme Court asks Bengal poll officers to pursue appeals on SIR exclusion
Supreme Court directs West Bengal poll officers to appeal voter roll exclusions, denying immediate voting rights in assembly elections.
Rob Reiner’s son Jake breaks silence on his parents death
Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead at their Los Angeles home in December
Jim Furyk to captain United States in 2027 Ryder Cup
Furyk previously served as skipper in 2018
Kancheepuram district sees over 87% polling
Kancheepuram district reports over 87% voter turnout in peaceful elections across four constituencies, reflecting strong civic engagement.
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Central Chennai witnesses brisk polling amid long queues
Central Chennai experienced high voter turnout with long queues, highlighting citizens' engagement despite challenges during polling day.
Body found in search for two missing USF students who vanished from campus
Wounded Lebanese journalist recounts hours of agony after Israeli strike killed colleague
A Lebanese journalist wounded in an Israeli airstrike that killed her colleague describes hours of agony as they waited for help
Will Trump's reclassifying of medical marijuana have any impact on criminal justice reform?
The Trump administration’s historic move to reclassify state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug was cheered by some advocates but for others...
US reintroduces firing squad execution to carry out more death penalties
US Army major in Virginia is charged with plotting to assist separatist fighters in Cameroon
A U.S. Army major employed as a nurse on a military base near Washington, D.C., has been charged with conspiring to provide financial and tactical support to...
Enumerators in Delhi get morning duty on weekends to speed up Census 2027 work
Delhi enumerators will work morning shifts on weekends to expedite Census 2027 amid heat and absenteeism concerns.
Trump team looking to deport loved ones of worker killed in Baltimore bridge disaster
Mother of 7-year-old US citizen at risk of removal after applying for protections under Biden that were denied under Trump
King Charles to meet New York Mayor Mamdani at 9/11 ceremony during busy US visit
President Donald Trump will also meet privately with King Charles, and host a state banquet for the king and his wife, Queen Camilla
Russell Brand again addresses sex with 16 year-old and says it was ‘morally wrong’
The comedian was appearing on ‘Piers Morgan Uncensored’ to promote his new book about his conversion to Christianity
Podcaster helps lead to arrest of four suspects in cold-case murder from 1982
The body of 16-year-old Roxanne Sharp was discovered in a wooded area in Covington, Louisiana, in February 1982
Patel admits two past arrests for alcohol-related crimes as Trump stands by him
Patel sued The Atlantic for defamation after it reported on alleged ‘excessive drinking’ and the Intercept has since uncovered Patel’s past admissions
Rob Reiner’s oldest son breaks silence on parents’ ‘horrendous’ double murder
How Erika Kirk is working to appease MAHA advocates unhappy with Trump and RFK Jr
High school senior identified as victim killed in Louisiana mall shooting
A 43-year-old man wounded in the shootout is still hospitalized and in critical condition
Starmer vows to ban Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps
The Prime Minister said during a visit to a London synagogue recently targeted by arsonists that the legislation would be brought forward in a few weeks’ time
Florida sheriff sues Spring Break organizers over $1M overtime costs
The police department had to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to cover the event, a lawsuit claims
Efforts to prevent child deaths in the US have fallen behind other wealthy countries
Gun violence and self-harm are partly behind this dire statistic
How conspiracy theories about 12 missing or dead scientists caught Trump’s attention
The idea of a sinister connection between tragedies involving scientists is a common trope within conspiracy theory communities
Joe Rogan questions Trump’s exit strategy for Iran days after hanging in Oval Office
Surprising link between alcohol use and social media in kids
‘These findings suggest that social media environments may play a role in exposure to alcohol-related content and behaviors,’ one researcher said
Fears of firings permeate through Pentagon after high-profile ousters
‘There's a lot of confusion and head-shaking,’ an administration official said
Camp Mystic warned of safety plan problems as it seeks to reopen this summer after deadly 2025 flood
Texas state regulators found nearly two dozen deficiencies in the emergency operations plan submitted in Camp Mystic’s bid to reopen less than a year after 2...
VCU to create memorial for people whose remains were stolen and dumped in a well
The circular memorial will feature a “unity chamber” inspired by the Toguna structures of Dogon culture in West Africa