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A US court has ruled that five elephants, currently being held at a Colorado zoo had no legal right to pursue their release since they are not human. An animal rights group brought the lawsuit on behalf of the gentle giants from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in…
The world is in an age of disruption, whether in politics, economy or technology. In any such era, uncertainty rises. Among nations, there will inevitably be winners and losers. Business as usual or maintaining a status quo may seem like a safe option, but it is…
A woman in the US state of Indiana has been sentenced to six years in prison after she killed her 10-year-old by sitting on him. The woman, identified as Jennifer Lee Wilson, 48, weighing over 154 kg, sat on Dakota Levi Stevens last April, as he…
A Texas restaurant was been ordered to pay $2.8 million (Rs 24 crore) to a teenager who filed a lawsuit after she was burned by the barbecue sauce. A six-member jury delivered the verdict last week with Bill Miller Bar-B-Q Enterprises ordered to pay more than…
After nearly 480 days of intense fighting and bombardment, resulting in the deaths of over 46,000 Palestinian civilians in Gaza, a ceasefire deal has finally been reached. Though long in the making, previous efforts repeatedly fell short of achieving finality. This agreement, however, remains fragile, with…
As Donald Trump becomes the President of the United States for the second time, let’s talk about his superpowers. And, like many superheroes and supervillains, his superpowers have a geographical genesis. Pennsylvania, the state where Trump survived an assassination attempt on July 13, 2024, during a…
Colton Moore, a Georgia state senator was heckled and pushed into the ground before being arrested as he attempted to enter the state House chamber on Thursday (Jan 16). Mr Moore was banned indefinitely from entering the House chamber last year after making controversial statements about…
A Southwest Airlines pilot has been arrested moments before the Chicago-bound flight was scheduled to take off in Georgia as he allegedly showed up to work in an inebriated state, according to a report in CBS News. The pilot, identified as David Paul Allsop, 52, was…
Customers visiting Dunkin’ locations across Nebraska and New Mexico in the US are facing a bizarre situation. Dunkin’, which went by the name Dunkin’ Donuts up until 2018 is unable to provide doughnuts, its signature offering to the customers and no one really knows the reason…
Delta Airlines is receiving plaudits from social media users after a woman posted a video chronicling how the airline company and its staffers helped her say goodbye to her dying mother by giving them an extra 24 hours together. In a video posted on Thursday (Dec…