Chick-fil-A is preparing to introduce a new twist to its breakfast and lunch lineup, and only two cities in the United States will have early access. Beginning December 1, select restaurants in San Antonio, Texas, and Baltimore, Maryland, will serve as test markets for the company’s new chicken and waffles sandwich, a menu item that blends sweet and savory flavors and is expected to draw strong interest from customers familiar with the chain’s ongoing menu experiments. The limited-time t

Dan Snyder’s former Potomac riverfront mansion, a sprawling luxury estate once listed among the most expensive residential properties in the region, will be offered at auction next month after a series of price reductions and an eventual charitable donation. The estate, which was gifted to the American Cancer Society nearly two years ago, is now expected to generate millions for cancer research and patient support programs across the country. Snyder, the former owner of the Washin

In the run-up to the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the Congress has begun seeking a greater share of seats from its ally, the DMK, while simultaneously warming up to actor Vijay’s Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK). According to sources, senior Congress leaders in Tamil Nadu have been trying to convince the party high command in Delhi to explore an understanding with Vijay, leveraging his growing popularity not only in Tamil Nadu but also in Kerala and Puducherry. The DMK, which

The longest government shutdown in United States history has finally come to an end, but the deep wounds it has inflicted across the economy and federal systems will not heal anytime soon. Though President Donald Trump signed a funding bill to reopen the government after a record 43 days, the aftershocks continue to ripple through essential sectors. With another possible shutdown looming on January 30, the reprieve may be only temporary, leaving the nation bracing for renewed political and econo

OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5.1, the latest upgrade to its popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT. The new version promises a smarter, more conversational AI with enhanced personality features. GPT-5.1 comes in two versions: GPT-5.1 Instant and GPT-5.1 Thinking. Instant is optimized for everyday tasks like planning trips, coding assistance, and casual conversations, with a warmer and slightly cheeky tone. GPT-5.1 Thinking caters to complex or abstract questions, offering clearer, jargon-free resp

Former tennis star Sania Mirza revealed the emotional challenges she faced following her divorce from former Pakistan cricket captain Shoaib Malik. In a heartfelt conversation on her new YouTube talk show Serving It Up With Sania, the 38-year-old shared that she experienced a panic attack during one of the lowest moments of her life. She credited close friend and Bollywood director Farah Khan for being her pillar of support during this critical time. Sania recalled that without Farah

In a major boost to Andhra Pradesh’s industrial and energy growth, leading renewable energy giant ReNew is set to make a historic investment of ₹82,000 crore in the state. This comes after a period of corporate uncertainty under the previous administration, during which several domestic and global investors withdrew their projects. With the return of the NDA government and Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu’s proactive leadership, Andhra Pradesh is once again emerging as a key in

The United States House of Representatives has approved a spending bill intended to end the ongoing federal government shutdown, marking a decisive step toward restoring full government operations after weeks of disruption. The measure passed with a 222–209 vote following a contentious debate in Washington, where party leaders exchanged blame over the prolonged impasse. Six Democrats joined Republicans in supporting the legislation, giving the Republican-led chamber the margin it needed to

​Anthropic announced plans on Wednesday to invest $50 billion in a large-scale U.S. artificial intelligence infrastructure initiative, beginning with new data center projects in Texas and New York. The company said the facilities will serve as core components of its long-term strategy to accelerate research and support enterprise clients across industries that depend on high-performance AI systems. The data centers will be developed in collaboration with Fluidstack, an AI cloud platfo

With the historic government shutdown approaching its resolution, flight delays continue to ripple across the United States as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) enforces a nationwide order aimed at reducing strain on air traffic controllers. The measure, while temporary, has led to extended flight times, increased rerouting, and longer wait periods for passengers and pilots alike. For the fifth consecutive day, air traffic operations have slowed as the FAA manages reduced st

Health officials across North America are raising concerns over a growing surge in measles cases, urging travelers to remain cautious and ensure they are vaccinated. The warning follows multiple confirmed exposures at major U.S. airports, increasing fears of renewed transmission of the highly contagious disease that had been largely controlled for decades through widespread immunization. The latest alert comes after an individual infected with measles was present at Philadelphia Int

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

BOWIE, Md. — Two Bowie residents were honored this week for their bravery after stepping forward to save a family trapped in their vehicle during a powerful summer storm. The recognition highlights an extraordinary moment of courage that turned potential tragedy into a story of human compassion and quick thinking. In July, a violent storm swept through Bowie, Maryland, bringing strong winds and heavy rain that caused widespread damage across neighborhoods. Amid the chaos, a large

In the run-up to the Bihar Assembly election results, 11 exit polls have given the NDA a clear majority, while Axis My India stands apart by predicting a much closer contest. According to its survey, the NDA may win between 121 and 140 seats, the Mahagathbandhan 98 to 118, and Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party between zero and two. With the majority mark set at 122, this projection puts the NDA on the edge of a tight race. Which aggregates multiple surveys, suggests the NDA will

Apple is reportedly planning a major shift in its product lineup for 2026 by releasing only three iPhone models the iPhone Fold, iPhone 18 Pro, and iPhone 18 Pro Max while skipping the iPhone Air 2. According to reports, Apple has paused development of the Air 2 due to weak sales and low market interest in its predecessor. The iPhone Air, designed as a lighter and more affordable variant, failed to capture consumer attention, prompting Apple to streamline its lineup. This marks a significant

A dramatic video has surfaced online showing the shocking moment when China’s newly constructed Hongqi Bridge in Sichuan province collapsed on November 11, 2025. The 758-meter-long bridge, part of a national highway linking central China to Tibet, crumbled unexpectedly, plunging massive sections of concrete into the river below. Clouds of dust filled the air as horrified onlookers recorded the devastating scene, which quickly went viral on social media platforms. Read the full st

The parents of 8-year-old Eloise “Lulu” Peck have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Camp Mystic, its owners, and affiliated entities, alleging gross negligence and disregard for safety that led to their daughter’s death during the devastating July 4 flash flood that swept through the Guadalupe River in Texas, killing 27 campers and counselors. The lawsuit, filed in Travis County District Court on Monday, accuses the camp of knowingly operating within a high-risk flood zone without

Authorities in Harris County are investigating a school bus crash that occurred Tuesday morning, involving a vehicle carrying more than 30 middle school students. The incident took place around 8 a.m. along the 6000 block of Thompson Road, prompting an immediate emergency response from deputies and school officials. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the bus was transporting 31 students from Deer Park Junior High School, along with two adult staff members, when it wa

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