The battle inside the Republican Party is no longer happening behind closed doors. It’s playing out in public — and it’s getting intense. Across several key states, Donald Trump is backing challengers against fellow Republicans, turning routine primaries into high-stakes political showdowns. These contests are not just about winning seats — they’re about definin

A passenger Cessna 208 Caravan crashed near Juba on April 27, 2026, killing all 14 onboard after losing contact mid-flight. Poor weather is suspected, and authorities have launched an investigation into the fatal accident. A fatal aviation accident in South Sudan has claimed the li

A small aircraft crashed into a restaurant in southern Brazil on Friday, April 3, 2026, resulting in the deaths of all four people on board, according to local authorities. The incident occurred in the coastal city of Capão da Canoa, located in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, shortly after the plane took off. Officials reported that the aircraft, identified as a Piper Malibu, experienced a loss of altitude moments after departure. The plane subsequently struck a building that house

Entertainment in the United States is rapidly evolving as audiences seek more immersive and engaging experiences beyond traditional movie theaters. A growing trend in this shift is the rise of domes and spherical venues, designed to surround viewers with 360-degree visuals and advanced sound systems. These spaces transform passive viewing into an interactive environment where audiences feel part of the content. One of the most recognized examples is the Sphere in Las Vegas, a large-

Tragedy struck New York's LaGuardia Airport on Sunday night when an Air Canada Express passenger plane collided with a fire truck on the runway, resulting in the deaths of both the pilot and co-pilot. The incident, which took place at approximately 11:38 pm local time, left at least 13 people injured, including two firefighters who were reportedly in stable condition after being rushed to the hospital. The accident has since sparked a full-scale emergency response, with evacuation and rescue

Bolivian authorities are working urgently to recover and destroy millions of banknotes that were scattered across the city of El Alto after a deadly cargo plane crash near El Alto International Airport on Friday afternoon. The accident killed at least 22 people and left around 37 others injured, with many victims struck as the aircraft went down in a densely populated area close to the airport. The military cargo plane was transporting newly printed currency intended for the country’s cent

The US House of Representatives moved closer to preventing a government shutdown on Tuesday after Speaker Mike Johnson rallied Republican lawmakers behind a sweeping government funding bill, setting the stage for final passage of legislation designed to keep federal agencies operating through the end of the fiscal year. The procedural victory marked a critical step in advancing the appropriations package and reflected intense negotiations within the Republican conference to maintain unity ahe

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar was cremated with full state honours in Baramati on Thursday, as thousands of supporters, political leaders and family members gathered to bid him an emotional farewell. The town witnessed scenes of deep grief as Pawar’s mortal remains, draped in the national flag, were brought from his native village Katewadi to Baramati for the final rites. The atmosphere remained solemn as people from nearby villages and NCP workers lined the streets to pay their respects to the veteran leader fondly known as Dada. Ajit Pawar’s sons, Parth Pawar and Jay Pawar, performed the last rites and lit the funeral pyre amid chants of emotional slogans from supporters who struggled to come to terms with the sudden loss. Senior leaders from across party lines attended the funeral, underlining Pawar’s influence in Maharashtra’s political landscape. Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid his last respects, while Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde were also present. Police personnel and state officials accorded ceremonial honours as part of the official proceedings. Ajit Pawar, aged 66, died on Wednesday morning in a tragic plane crash involving a chartered Learjet near the Baramati airstrip, around 100 kilometres from Pune. The aircraft reportedly crashed shortly after approach, killing all those on board. The sudden nature of the accident sent shockwaves across the state and triggered an outpouring of grief from supporters and political colleagues alike. Large crowds gathered at the Vidya Pratishthan sports ground in Baramati, chanting slogans expressing their disbelief and sorrow over the untimely demise of a leader who played a crucial role in Maharashtra politics for decades. Several prominent figures, including Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, actor Riteish Deshmukh and other dignitaries, visited Pawar’s residence in Katewadi to offer condolences to the family. Ajit Pawar is survived by his wife Sunetra Pawar, a Rajya Sabha member, and their sons. The loss has left a significant void within the NCP, with party workers and leaders expressing concern over the future direction of the party in the absence of its chief. The fatal crash also claimed the lives of experienced pilot Captain Sumit Kapoor, co-pilot Shambhavi Pathak, Ajit Pawar’s personal security officer Vidip Jadhav and flight attendant Pinky Mali. Authorities have registered an accidental death report in connection with the incident, and further investigations are underway to determine the exact cause of the crash. As Maharashtra mourns the passing of Ajit Pawar, tributes continue to pour in, highlighting his political legacy, administrative experience and deep connection with the people of Baramati and beyond.

A major incident shocked Maharashtra on Tuesday after reports emerged that a plane carrying Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar crashed while landing in Baramati. According to early inputs shared through live updates, the aircraft encountered difficulties during the landing process, leading to a crash that immediately triggered emergency protocols at the site. First visuals from the location began circulating online, showing heightened security presence and rescue teams rushing to the scene. Aut

A small passenger aircraft operating an IndiaOne Air service crashed in Odisha on Saturday, prompting an immediate emergency response from local authorities and aviation officials. The aircraft, a nine-seater, was en route from Rourkela to Bhubaneswar when it went down in a rural area approximately 10 to 15 kilometres from Rourkela. The incident has raised concerns over flight safety and led to the launch of a formal investigation to determine the cause of the crash. According to pr

U.S. Representative Doug LaMalfa, a Republican who represented California’s 1st Congressional District, has died at the age of 65, according to an announcement released Tuesday morning by the National Republican Congressional Committee. His death brings an abrupt end to a political career that spanned more than two decades in state and federal office and leaves a significant vacancy in a district already facing major political uncertainty. LaMalfa represented a vast and predominan

A tragic aviation accident in Turkey has claimed the lives of Libya’s top military commander and seven others after a private jet crashed shortly after taking off from the capital city, Ankara. The incident occurred soon after the aircraft departed Esenboga Airport, bringing a sudden and devastating end to a diplomatic visit aimed at strengthening defence cooperation between Libya and Turkey. Libyan officials confirmed that the deceased included Gen. Muhammad Ali Ahmad al-Haddad,

Multiple people were killed after a small private jet crashed shortly after takeoff near Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina, according to local law enforcement officials. The incident occurred late Thursday morning and prompted an immediate response from emergency crews and federal aviation authorities. Iredell County Chief Deputy Bill Hamby said the crash took place shortly after 10:15 a.m. local time. While authorities confirmed fatalities, officials said the exact num

A small aircraft crash-landed on a moving vehicle during rush hour along Interstate 95 in Brevard County, Florida, prompting a rapid response from emergency crews and traffic authorities. The incident occurred when the plane, carrying a 27-year-old pilot and a 27-year-old passenger, descended onto the busy roadway and struck a 2023 Toyota Camry that was traveling along the interstate. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, both individuals on board the aircraft escaped the crash without inj

Dublin, California — The City of Dublin is inviting residents to attend two public Zoom meetings to learn more about the proposed Sunflower Hill at Grace Pointe, a 60-unit affordable housing project designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The development, a partnership between Sunflower Hill and Satellite Affordable Housing Associates (SAHA), aims to provide long-term independent living opportunities while enhancing accessibility and inclusion in the Tri-Valley

The city of Plano, Texas, has issued a firm evacuation order for residents of the apartment community known as Evana Grove, marking what officials describe as the worst apartment complex in the city. Over the past two years, the complex accumulated nearly 1,500 code violations and faced more than $250,000 in unpaid water bills, prompting city officials to declare the property unfit for habitation and demanding that all residents relocate by Tuesday, November 4. According to the city??

In a remarkable achievement for Indian academia and space research, Assistant Professor Alok Sagar Gautam from the Department of Physics at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University has been selected to join the Indian Space Research Organisation’s upcoming Venus Orbiter Mission, officially known as Shukrayaan-1. This marks a significant moment in India’s pursuit of interplanetary exploration, as the mission represents the nation’s first dedicated effort to study Venus, often referred

At least twelve people were killed on Tuesday morning when a light aircraft carrying tourists crashed in the Tsimba Golini area of Kwale County, Kenya. Authorities confirmed that the plane, which had departed from the coastal town of Diani, was headed to Kichwa Tembo in the Masai Mara region when it went down shortly after takeoff. The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. local time and has been described as one of the deadliest aviation accidents in the region in recent months. Witne

Across the United States, thousands of people gathered on Saturday for large-scale “No Kings” protests to express discontent with the direction of the country under President Donald Trump. Demonstrators filled public squares and streets in major cities, calling for renewed commitment to democracy and denouncing what they described as growing authoritarian behavior in government. Supporters of the president, however, dismissed the demonstrations as unpatriotic, labeling them as “hate rallie

Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially admitted that Russian missile fragments were responsible for the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that occurred last year on December 25, killing all 38 people on board. The acknowledgment came during his meeting with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev in Tajikistan, marking the first time Moscow publicly accepted partial responsibility for the incident. The ill-fated flight had taken off from Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, boun