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Air quality alert: Breathing is not guaranteed as smoke from Canada’s infernos chokes cities from Toronto to New York

Air quality alerts were lifted in parts of Canada after wildfire smoke plagued the region. Manitoba and Saskatchewan wildfires caused widespread haze. Smoke drifted into the Eastern US, triggering health warnings. Tiny particles in the smoke pose health risks. Experts warn that such events may become more common. Officials advise precautions like staying indoors.

Trump sends National Guard troops to quell LA immigration protests

Donald Trump deployed National Guard troops to Los Angeles amidst protests against immigration raids. This decision, opposed by California Governor Gavin Newsom, follows clashes between federal agents and protesters. Demonstrators expressed anger over migrant arrests. Karoline Leavitt cited lawlessness as the reason. Karen Bass indicated troops were not yet deployed. Newsom criticized the move as inflammatory, urging peaceful protest.

'You’re doing beautifully, my love': Man's viral conversation with ChatGPT ignites debate on AI, loneliness and the future of intimacy

A touching subway photo of a man chatting lovingly with ChatGPT has sparked widespread discussion on AI relationships. While some view it as dystopian, others see a cry for connection. Echoing this concern, historian Yuval Noah Harari warns of AI's ability to mimic intimacy, calling it an “enormous danger” to authentic human bonds and emotional health.

Mahua Moitra's romantic wedding dance with husband Pinaki Misra on ‘Raat Ke Humsafar’ wins internet. Watch viral video

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and former BJD leader Pinaki Misra recently got married in a private ceremony in Berlin on May 3. The couple kept the event low-key, later confirming it with a photo and message on social media. A video of them dancing to the Bollywood classic "Raat Ke Humsafar" went viral, drawing warm reactions online. Both dressed in soft peach tones, they were seen sharing a light moment post-wedding.

Bill Atkinson, who made computers easier to use, dies at 74

Atkinson is credited with inventing many of the key aspects of graphical computing, such as "pull-down" menus and the "double-click" gesture, which allows users to open files, folders and applications by clicking a mouse button twice in succession. Before the Macintosh was introduced in January 1984, most personal computers were text-oriented; graphics were not yet an integrated function of the machines.

Has Ivanka Trump distanced herself from MAGA? Her recent action 'subtly shading' father Donald Trump sparks buzz

Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka Trump, openly supported an author who criticised her father. The 43-year-old took to Instagram this week to promote Untamed, a 2020 memoir by Glennon Doyle, who supported Kamala Harris during the November election. Ivanka Trump, who played a key role in the first Trump White House, has taken a step back from politics in recent years.

Expert warns China could be plotting something worse than COVID after bioterror suspects arrested

Chinese bioterror suspects Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu have sparked national security fears after being arrested in Michigan for allegedly smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a dangerous crop fungus, into the U.S. Experts, including Gordon Chang, warn this may signal China’s growing bioterror threat, possibly worse than COVID or fentanyl. The suspects’ links to Chinese-funded research raise alarms about deeper Communist Party infiltration in U.S. institutions. The fungus harms crops, livestock, and humans—threatening America's food supply. As similar cases mount, Chang calls for the U.S. to sever ties with China to prevent a future attack that could cripple the country from within.

June offers skywatchers worldwide rare views of the Milky Way’s illuminated heart; Here is how to spot it with naked eyes

In June 2025, skywatchers can witness the Milky Way's central bulge. NASA highlights this event, best viewed from dark locations. The core appears as a hazy band from sunset to dawn. Planetary alignments also occur, with Mars near Regulus on June 16 and 17. The June solstice marks the longest day.

Baba Vanga’s shocking 2025 prediction could unfold live on TV - is the world ready for what’s coming?

Baba Vanga predicted a 'new light' would appear during a major sporting event in 2025, signalling humanity's first contact with extraterrestrials. While the Super Bowl passed without this incident, believers await upcoming events like Wimbledon and the World Series.

Kingfisher calendar helped Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif become Bollywood stars, says Vijay Mallya. What was the formula?

In a recent podcast with Raj Shamani, businessman Vijay Mallya spoke about the impact of the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar, launched in 2003. He credited the calendar for identifying future stars like Deepika Padukone and Katrina Kaif at a young age, saying, “We chose the right girls.” Mallya described the calendar as a successful marketing tool that boosted the Kingfisher brand but brought him no personal gain. He also dismissed any speculation about personal ties with the models.

Australia gears up for icy cold weather on King Charles III’s birthday weekend, check forecast

Australia braces for cold weather conditions for King Charles III’s Birthday holiday weekend. Several regions including New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania will experience chilly conditions. Thunderstorms, rain and snow are also expected. Melbourne likely to see temperatures as low as 6 degrees while Canberra might see freezing weather conditions.

Army's northern commander visits Strike One corps; reviews operational preparedness

Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, reviewed the operational readiness of Strike One Corps in Mathura. He commended the formation's dedication and innovative approach. Sharma also visited a Northern Command transit camp, praising their commitment to providing seamless facilities, and the Udhampur Air Force Station, acknowledging their high morale and dedication.

Japan's Resilience set to land in Moon's northern frontier

Japan's ispace is attempting a moon landing with its Resilience lander. The mission aims for the moon's far north, carrying a mini rover. This follows a previous crash landing two years ago. Resilience carries a rover for lunar soil collection. It also has a small red house for deployment on the surface. Private companies have targeted the moon since 2019.

Is Taylor Swift Pregnant? Here’s why fans believe they spotted a baby bump in her recent photo

A new photo of Taylor Swift has fans buzzing with pregnancy speculation, thanks to the singer’s latest photo. While social media is ablaze with theories, Swift remains silent, leaving the public to wonder without confirmation.

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Donald Trump's new official portrait released by White House, netizens say 'this can't be real'

The White House has unveiled the new official presidential portrait of Donald Trump in an X post. The video shared by the White House shows a person hanging Trump’s new portrait on a wall, followed by a close-up of the photograph. That portrait drew a striking resemblance to Trump's mugshot taken at the Fulton County jail during his reelection campaign after being charged with a racketeering conspiracy to overturn the state's election results.

Northern lights tonight locations: Full list of places where Auroras could be visible on Monday

Northern lights and Auroras can be visible from multiple locations in the USA. We have a full list.

Northern lights set to shine over Canada tonight; Millions could witness rare solar storm display

Canada is ready for a light show. A solar storm will cause the northern lights to appear. The best viewing time is late Monday night. Many cities across Canada could see the aurora. Clear skies away from city lights are ideal. The lights might also be visible Tuesday night. This event follows a recent coronal mass ejection.

Northern lights in US: These 13 states to witness aurora today. Here's how you can maximize your viewing experience

Northern lights in US: Get ready for a celestial spectacle. The northern lights may grace the skies over thirteen US states and this is expected on June 2nd and 3rd, 2025. A geomagnetic storm is predicted by NOAA. High-speed solar winds are fueling this event. Sky gazers in Michigan, Washington, and even Alabama might witness the aurora borealis.

Sydney night sky struck by Green meteor amidst Southern Lights

Sydney sky lit up with a green meteor on Sunday evening. Tom McCallister captured the radiant emerald streak. Astrophysicist Brad Tucker confirmed it was a meteor. Southern Australia saw the Aurora Australis with pink and green hues. Astronomer Fred Watson noted the aurora was visible far north. Increased solar activity linked both events.

Multi-vehicle accident injures six in Gatlinburg's Downtown area, authorities investigating

A severe five-vehicle accident in downtown Gatlinburg on Sunday afternoon injured six people, prompting a large emergency response and ongoing investigations. The crash occurred on Parkway, significantly damaging vehicles and halting traffic for hours. Three victims were airlifted to the University of Tennessee Medical Center with serious injuries, while the others were transported by ambulance.

Geomagnetic storms might spark stunning aurora borealis deep into the US; here's when and where to look

A powerful geomagnetic storm may bring the Northern Lights to many parts of America. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a severe storm watch. Solar eruptions from the sun could cause vivid auroras. These might be visible as far south as Northern California and Alabama. The best viewing time is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time.

Witness Northern Lights Tonight: These 15 US States have a rare chance to see Auroras this weekend. Here’s the list and viewing tips

The northern lights may appear across 15 US states tonight and into the weekend. A stream of fast solar wind is hitting Earth’s magnetic field, creating minor geomagnetic storms. These conditions could push auroras farther south than usual. Observers in specific states may have a rare chance to witness this event.