The City of Austin has concluded a three-week initiative aimed at addressing homelessness through both cleanup operations and social outreach. The campaign, coordinated by the city’s Homeless Strategies and Operations (HSO) team, sought to connect unhoused residents with essential services while restoring public areas impacted by encampments. Over the course of the operation, more than 1.3 million pounds of debris were collected from nearly 700 sites across the city, marking one of Austin??

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday officially termed the November 10 car explosion near Delhi’s Red Fort a “heinous terror attack,” confirming it as an act of terrorism. The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressed deep grief over the loss of lives and observed a two-minute silence for the victims. A resolution was passed to ensure that every perpetrator and collaborator involved in the explosion is brought to justice swiftly and decisively. Union Minister Ashwi

In a notable shift from his previous hardline stance on immigration, United States President Donald Trump appeared to defend the H1-B visa program, acknowledging that the country must rely on skilled talent from abroad to fill crucial workforce gaps. The remarks came during a televised interview on Fox News, where Trump discussed the challenges of maintaining a balance between protecting American jobs and sustaining industries that depend on specialized foreign labor. When asked whe

Open enrollment for Covered California began Monday with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joining state and local officials in encouraging residents to enroll early in health coverage. The new enrollment period opens against a backdrop of financial uncertainty, as ongoing federal funding debates threaten to reshape the affordability of health insurance for millions across the state. This year’s enrollment marks a critical moment for the state’s health care marketplace. Covered Calif

An image has emerged showing a masked driver at the wheel of a white Hyundai i20 minutes before the explosion that rocked the area adjacent to the historic Red Fort in Delhi on Monday evening, authorities said. The blast, which occurred in a busy public location during the evening rush hour, has so far claimed the lives of at least eight people and injured over a dozen others, according to police statements.  Initial investigations indicate that the suspected driver, identified

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra’s health became the centre of widespread misinformation on social media after several unverified reports claimed that the 89-year-old had passed away. However, his family swiftly dismissed the false claims, confirming that the legendary actor is alive, stable, and recovering under medical care at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital. Early on November 11, social media platforms were flooded with posts suggesting the demise of the actor affectionately k

EDISON, N.J. — A man has been arrested and a home condemned after authorities discovered more than 100 animals living in deplorable conditions in Edison on Sunday night. The discovery was made after police responded to a medical call at a residence on Stony Road West, where officers found the property filled with animals kept in unsanitary surroundings. According to Edison police, officers were initially dispatched to the home to assist one of two men who appeared to be experienci

HOUSTON — This Veterans Day, restaurants and businesses across Houston are honoring service members with free meals, discounts, and special offers. From breakfast to dinner, veterans and active-duty personnel can enjoy a range of complimentary dishes and reduced-price dining experiences as a gesture of appreciation for their service to the nation. Texas Roadhouse is offering free meal vouchers to veterans and active-duty military on Tuesday, November 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at

A powerful early-season winter storm brought heavy lake effect snow to parts of northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana on Monday, causing significant travel disruptions, hazardous driving conditions, and widespread school closures. The unseasonal snowfall, which arrived in the middle of fall, blanketed some communities with more than a foot of snow while leaving others with little more than a dusting. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), a winter storm warni

Novak Djokovic captured yet another milestone in his illustrious career on Saturday, claiming his 101st ATP singles title after a gripping three-set victory over Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti at the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Hellenic Championship in Athens. The 38-year-old Serbian, who continues to redefine longevity in tennis, battled for more than three hours to secure a 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 win that tested both players to their physical and mental limits. The final was a showcase of resilience,

At four years old, Hiro is ready for a fresh start and a family to call his own. This sweet and gentle mixed-breed dog is currently living at Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption, where volunteers describe him as one of the most affectionate and loyal companions they have ever met. As the holidays approach, Hiro is hoping to finally find his forever home—a place where he can feel safe, loved, and cherished. Hiro’s journey to adoption has been filled with patience and hope. Shelte

A senior pharmaceutical executive collapsed during an Oval Office event where former U.S. President Donald Trump was announcing a new initiative to reduce the prices of obesity drugs. The incident caused a sudden interruption to the live broadcast of the announcement, which was centered on a major agreement between the Trump administration and leading pharmaceutical manufacturers. According to eyewitnesses, the executive, later identified as Gordon Findlay of Novo Nordisk, lost his

A grey seal that became a favorite among caretakers and veterinarians at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine has died during a medical procedure, the facility confirmed. The animal, rescued earlier this year, had been under treatment for a severe injury to its back flipper and had captured the hearts of those involved in its recovery. The seal was brought to the center in April after being found stranded along the New Jersey shoreline. Staff members at the Marine Mammal

Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced the formation of a new redistricting advisory commission to recommend fair and balanced congressional maps for the state. The move comes at a time when several states are reexamining their district boundaries to ensure equal representation and compliance with democratic principles. The commission’s primary goal will be to enhance public trust in the redistricting process and guarantee that every Maryland resident’s voice is fairly represented in Cong

Former United States Vice President Richard B. “Dick” Cheney, one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern American politics, has died at the age of 84. Cheney passed away from complications related to pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family confirmed. Widely regarded as one of the most powerful vice presidents in US history, Cheney’s political career shaped America’s foreign policy and national security doctrines in the early 21st century.

A wave of fraudulent text messages has resurfaced across Illinois, falsely warning residents of unpaid traffic tickets and threatening immediate penalties if payment is not made within 24 hours. The messages claim to come from the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles and include alarming statements about possible suspension of vehicle registration, prosecution, credit score impact, and extra toll fees. Officials have confirmed that these messages are fake and part of an ongoing scam designed t

Sandwich fans across the United States have plenty to celebrate as restaurants nationwide roll out exclusive offers for National Sandwich Day. The annual food holiday, dedicated to honoring one of America’s most beloved comfort foods, brings with it a wide range of discounts, special menu items, and loyalty rewards. From toasted favorites to creative new twists, major chains are offering deals that make it the perfect time to grab a bite. Jimmy John’s is kicking off the celebrat

Canada has recorded a sharp surge in the rejection of student visa applications from India, with nearly three out of every four applicants being denied entry to Canadian post-secondary institutions in August 2025. Data from Canada’s immigration department shows that 74% of Indian applications for study permits were refused, a dramatic increase from 32% during the same month in 2023. The figures indicate a growing policy shift in Ottawa’s approach to international education and immigration

Kartik Purnima, also known as Dev Diwali or Tripurari Purnima, is one of the most sacred and spiritually uplifting festivals in the Hindu calendar. In 2025, it will be celebrated on Wednesday, 5th November, marking the conclusion of the holy month of Kartik — the “month of light.” Devotees across India and abroad honor this full moon day with prayers, fasting, charity, and by lighting thousands of lamps that symbolize the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. This

US President Donald Trump has alleged that Russia and China have been secretly conducting underground nuclear tests, accusing the two countries of violating global norms while defending his decision to restart nuclear testing in the United States after more than three decades. The statement has reignited debate over nuclear deterrence, global security, and the risks of renewed arms competition among the world’s leading powers. Speaking during an interview on Sunday, Trump claimed