Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday that his office has uncovered evidence suggesting that the developers behind a proposed Muslim-centric real estate project known as EPIC City violated both state and federal securities laws. Paxton has requested that the Texas State Securities Board review his office’s findings and provide a formal referral that would allow the Attorney General’s Office to pursue legal action. EPIC City, a planned mixed-use community spanning 4

The United States has warned that steep tariffs could soon be imposed on China if Beijing proceeds with its newly announced restrictions on rare earth exports, heightening concerns of another trade confrontation between the two largest economies in the world. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Tuesday that the decision now rests largely on China’s next actions, suggesting that the situation remains fluid in the run-up to a crucial diplomatic meeting later this month. Pr

Concerns about artificial intelligence surpassing human capability have circulated for decades, but the arrival of accessible AI tools has renewed public unease about how these systems might reshape society. In Ohio, one state lawmaker has even proposed legislation to ensure that artificial intelligence systems cannot be legally recognized as people. While the idea may sound like science fiction, a researcher at Ohio State University believes it highlights an important misunderstanding of wha

Salesforce announced plans to invest $15 billion in San Francisco over the next five years to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence among businesses. The move reinforces the company’s goal to remain a leading force in enterprise software as AI-driven tools become an essential part of global business operations. The technology giant, founded and headquartered in San Francisco since 1999, has steadily integrated AI across its suite of cloud-based products, including the

A tragic late-night crash in the Bishop Arts District claimed the life of a pedestrian and led to the swift arrest of a fleeing driver. The fatal incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. Sunday on West Davis Street, an area known for its nightlife and restaurants. Authorities said a man driving a white SUV at high speed struck a pedestrian who was crossing the street to meet friends. The impact threw the victim onto the roadway, leaving him unresponsive as bystanders rushed to call for help.

When researcher Kevin Cantera from Las Cruces, New Mexico, began experimenting with ChatGPT at the education technology firm where he worked, he believed he was future-proofing his career. Encouraged by his supervisors, he adopted artificial intelligence as a daily assistant to streamline his writing, research, and communication tasks. His results were exceptional, and he quickly became one of the company’s most productive employees. But only months later, Cantera was unexpectedly

The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), an initiative under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has announced its Winter Internship Programme for 2025, aimed at students who wish to gain practical experience in cybersecurity, digital forensics, and cybercrime investigation. The programme offers aspiring professionals a platform to learn directly from experts engaged in safeguarding India’s digital infrastructure. Applications must be submitted by October 17, 2025. The in

As Karwa Chauth 2025 draws near on Friday, October 10, millions of married women in India and across the Indian diaspora in the U.S. prepare to observe the sacred day-long fast. The fast concludes only when the moon is sighted, so knowing the precise moonrise time is crucial to ensuring the vrat is completed properly. Below are moonrise timings for selected cities in India and the U.S., compiled based on available astronomical sources and lunar calendars.

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rejected suggestions that India’s economy is struggling, emphasizing instead that the country is on a remarkable growth path. Speaking during his first official visit to India, he stated that India is well on track to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2028. His remarks came as he stood beside Prime Minister Narendra Modi and praised India’s economic progress, describing it as one of the most inspiring growth stories in the world toda

India is rapidly emerging as an economic superpower, said British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his visit to Mumbai on Thursday. He highlighted that India, the world’s largest democracy, is on track to become the third-largest economy by 2028. “The United Kingdom is perfectly placed to be a partner in this journey,” Starmer said while addressing reporters in Mumbai. Earlier in the day, Keir Starme

Paul Kapur, a noted American academic and expert on South Asian security, has been appointed as the new Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia in the United States government. Known for his hardline stance against Pakistan’s military establishment, Kapur’s appointment marks a significant shift in Washington’s regional approach, especially amid renewed tensions in South Asia. His selection comes as the US seeks to redefine its engagement with both India and Pakistan whil

Taylor Swift has once again made music history with the release of her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. Within just the first week of its release, the album sold an astonishing 3.5 million units, officially breaking the previous first-week sales record held by Adele’s 25, which sold 3.482 million copies back in 2015. According to Billboard and Luminate, Swift’s total includes 3.2 million pure album sales and 300,000 streaming-equivalent units, making it the str

Purchasing a used car can be a smart financial decision, but it’s essential to ensure that the car you're considering has a clean history. A thorough check of a used car’s history can help you avoid purchasing a vehicle with hidden issues, such as accident damage, odometer fraud, or even a salvaged title. Before finalizing your purchase, here are the key steps to checking a used car’s history:

Washington, D.C. — The ongoing federal government shutdown has disrupted many aspects of daily life across the nation, and in the District of Columbia, it has even put love on hold. With the federally funded court system temporarily suspending non-essential services, couples planning to marry in the nation’s capital have found themselves unable to obtain marriage licenses or schedule courthouse ceremonies. In response, the DC Council is expected to pass emergency legislation this

In the quiet countryside of Hunterdon County, a small farm is redefining what it means to produce local, handcrafted goods. Gorgeous Goat Creamery is a thriving dairy operation known for its fresh goat milk, small-batch cheeses, and natural soaps, all made directly on the farm. The owner, Maria Stewart, has built a business rooted in care for the animals, respect for the land, and dedication to creating products that embody New Jersey’s agricultural richness. What makes this

  Former NFL quarterback and current sports analyst Mark Sanchez was hospitalized early Saturday morning following an apparent stabbing in downtown Indianapolis. The 37-year-old was in the city preparing to cover Sunday’s game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Las Vegas Raiders. Authorities confirmed that he remains in stable condition while recovering from his injuries. Police officials said the incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. near Lucas Oil Stadium. P

Residents of the historic Dallas Mercantile Building were forced to evacuate Thursday afternoon after a major water line rupture caused extensive flooding and electrical damage throughout the high-rise. The sudden malfunction left dozens of tenants displaced, with no clear timeline for when they will be allowed to return to their homes. The incident has stirred frustration among residents, who say the response from the property management company has been slow and inadequate. The pr

Nasa has announced that it is suspending most of its operations after the United States entered a government shutdown on October 1, 2025, following Congress’s failure to pass a budget or temporary funding measure. A notice on the agency’s website declared that it is “closed until further notice,” with only a limited workforce continuing essential tasks. The shutdown, the first in nearly six years, has led to thousands of federal employees being furloughed acr

Ohio’s latest abortion report shows that the number of procedures performed in the state did not increase following the implementation of the reproductive rights amendment approved by voters in November 2023. According to the Ohio Department of Health’s 2024 annual report, physicians recorded a total of 21,829 abortions in the state last year, representing a decrease of less than one percent compared with 2023. The amendment, which went into effect on December 7, 2023, guarantees

President Donald Trump reportedly informed Congress through a confidential Pentagon memo that the United States is now engaged in what is described as a “non-international armed conflict” against Latin American drug cartels. Among the groups named are Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, and Venezuelan organizations like Tren de Aragua and the Cartel de los Soles. The memo designates these cartels as terrorists and their members as unlawful combatants,