In a closely contested race, Democrat has secured a narrow victory in the district encompassing Mar-a-Lago, defeating her Republican opponent by just 797 votes in a result that signals shifting political dynamics in a traditionally conservative stronghold. The district, closely associated with former U.S. President , has long been viewed as a Republican bastion. Gregory’s […]
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has discontinued its Sora video-generation application following escalating operational costs and weak commercial performance, marking a significant recalibration of its consumer-facing AI strategy. Internal figures indicate that Sora was costing an estimated $15 million per day to operate, driven largely by the intensive compute requirements associated with high-fidelity video generation. In contrast, the product reportedly
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Los Angeles & New Mexico — Meta, the Silicon Valley tech giant, has suffered significant legal defeats in separate court rulings across two U.S. states. A Los Angeles jury awarded $6 million, while a New Mexico court imposed a $375 million damages order, bringing the total to $381 million. These consecutive verdicts, handed down within
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Washington, D.C. — The partial shutdown of the (DHS) has entered its 41st day, with financial and operational pressures mounting across key agencies. Nearly $1 billion in unpaid wages is owed to workers at the (TSA), raising concerns over staff morale and the potential impact on airport security operations nationwide. At the same time, the
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Washington/Tehran — Fresh uncertainty surrounds the conflict between the United States and Iran, as reports suggest a possible pause in hostilities even as military preparations continue. U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing a unilateral halt to American strikes, potentially as early as Saturday, though no official announcement has been made. Mixed Signals from Both
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Dubai — The escalating disruption around the is beginning to hit global markets, with early signs of impact on aviation, agriculture, and regional security. Air travel costs are already rising, with the CEO of warning that airfares have increased by about 20 per cent, driven by higher fuel costs and rerouted flight paths to avoid
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Kyiv/Brussels — The war in has entered a sharper phase of escalation, with NATO jets scrambled for the first time in response to heightened aerial threats near alliance airspace. Ukrainian officials said a maternity ward was struck in the latest round of missile attacks, raising fresh concerns over civilian casualties and the targeting of critical
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Beirut — The humanitarian situation in has deteriorated sharply, with more than 1,072 people reported killed and approximately 1.2 million displaced as violence intensifies across the country. Authorities say the scale of displacement is overwhelming local capacity, with thousands of families forced to flee their homes amid ongoing hostilities. Invasion Fears Grow There are increasing
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Sweden secured a decisive 3–1 victory over Ukraine in the European playoff semi-final for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, powered by a clinical hat-trick from . The striker opened the scoring early in the encounter, converting a precise assist from to give Sweden an immediate advantage. He doubled the lead shortly after halftime, finishing off
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Global Afrobeats star has clinched the Best African Music Act award at the , further cementing his position as one of Africa’s most influential music exports. The Nigerian artist, known for his global hits and cross-continental collaborations, continues to dominate the international music scene, with Afrobeats gaining wider recognition across Europe, North America, and beyond.
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