Leaked internal documents have exposed a shocking revelation about Meta, suggesting the company earned an estimated $16 billion annually from scam and fraudulent advertisements across its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Despite publicly claiming to prioritize user safety and ad transparency, these documents show a deep conflict between Meta’s financial gains and its enforcement of ad integrity policies. According to the leaked materials reviewed by Reuters,

Elon Musk has once again redefined corporate ambition. At Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting in Austin, the company’s investors voted to approve an unprecedented $1 trillion compensation plan for its CEO. The package, designed to stretch over a decade, is tied to a series of extraordinary performance goals that could transform Tesla into one of the most valuable and diversified technology companies in the world. Unlike conventional executive pay structures, Musk’s plan contain

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, one of the most influential figures in modern American politics, announced her retirement Thursday morning in a video message to her constituents. Pelosi, a Democrat from California who made history as the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House, confirmed she will not seek re-election in 2026, closing a chapter on a congressional career that has spanned nearly four decades. “San Francisco, know your power,” Pelosi said in her recorded message.

Taco Bell is taking its holiday creativity to new heights this year with the launch of a dessert that merges nostalgia, flavor, and bold color. Beginning Thursday, November 6, the fast food chain will officially debut its Mountain Dew Baja Blast Pie, a limited-edition treat inspired by the tropical soda that has become a cult favorite among fans for two decades. The Baja Blast Pie transforms the drink’s unmistakable tropical lime essence into a rich, creamy dessert reminiscent of

  Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a motion to block pharmaceutical company Kenvue—the manufacturer of Tylenol—from issuing a scheduled dividend payment later this month. The move comes as the state pursues a high-profile lawsuit against Kenvue and its former parent company, Johnson & Johnson, alleging deceptive marketing practices tied to the use of Tylenol during pregnancy. The dividend, set for distribution on November 26, has become the latest f

Starbucks has officially unveiled its 2025 holiday cup collection, drink lineup, and festive bakery offerings, marking the return of one of the most anticipated annual traditions for coffee lovers. This year’s designs, according to the company, are meant to “invite all to linger in a space that feels authentically Starbucks,” capturing the warmth and nostalgia associated with the brand’s coffeehouse experience. The new cup designs blend the familiar Starbucks red and green p

Hollywood actor and humanitarian Angelina Jolie has once again brought global attention to Ukraine by visiting the war-torn city of Kherson, a region still enduring the daily consequences of Russian attacks. Photographs circulating on social media this week showed the Academy Award-winning star wearing a bulletproof vest emblazoned with Ukrainian insignia as she visited hospitals and maternity wards in the embattled southern city. The visit, though not officially announced, has drawn widespre

The race for Texas State Senate District 9 in Tarrant County is headed to a runoff after none of the three candidates managed to secure a majority in Tuesday’s election. With 100% of precincts reporting, Democrat Taylor Rehmet and Republican Leigh Wambsganss emerged as the top two contenders, setting the stage for what is expected to be a highly competitive second round. Taylor Rehmet, a military veteran and union leader, finished with 48% of the total vote. Wambsganss, a conserva

The night sky turned into a spectacular display on Wednesday as the November 2025 supermoon — also known as the Beaver Moon — rose in its full brilliance, becoming the largest and brightest full moon of the year. This remarkable celestial event, visible across much of the world, drew stargazers and sky enthusiasts to open fields, terraces, and observatories to witness its glowing beauty. The November supermoon is the second in a sequence of three supermoons occurring in 2025, an

A fresh controversy has erupted after Farhatullah Babar, former adviser to Pakistan’s ex-president Asif Ali Zardari, claimed that the 26/11 Mumbai attacks were a reaction to Zardari’s ‘no first use’ nuclear weapons offer to India. According to Babar’s book The Zardari Presidency: Now It Must Be Told, the offer was made during an interview with Indian journalist Karan Thapar in November 2008. He suggests Pakistan’s military establishment retaliated through the terror assau

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu’s wife, Nara Bhuvaneshwari, has brought pride to her family and state after winning two prestigious international awards in London. Known for her active involvement in business management and philanthropy, Bhuvaneshwari received the IOD Distinguished Fellow Award, recognizing her outstanding contributions to business leadership, public service, and community development. The event was attended by prominent global business leaders, marking a pr

Democrat Ghazala Hashmi has made history by becoming the first Indian-origin and Muslim woman to be elected as Lieutenant Governor in the United States. Her victory in Virginia marks a major milestone in American politics, as she defeated Republican candidate John Reid in a closely watched race. The win also cements her place as one of the most prominent voices for progressive causes, including education, gun reform, and women’s rights. Hashmi, who previously became the first Musl

In a historic victory that reshapes New York’s political landscape, Zohran Mamdani has been elected as the city’s next mayor, marking a milestone as the first Indian-American and Muslim to hold the position. His win also makes him the youngest mayor to lead New York in more than a century. Delivering his first public address after the announcement, Mamdani set a bold and unapologetic tone for his administration, beginning his speech with a direct message to former US President Donald Trum

Texans across the state went to the polls on November 4, 2025, for the general and special elections that determined key constitutional amendments and filled several important local and state positions. The ballot included seventeen proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution, a special election for Texas’s 18th Congressional District, and numerous local races throughout major cities and rural counties. The election was one of the most closely followed statewide events of the year, shaping l

Multiple polling places across New Jersey were forced to close or relocate on Election Day following a series of bomb threats sent via email to several counties. The threats, which prompted immediate law enforcement response, temporarily disrupted voting but did not prevent residents from casting their ballots. Officials confirmed that all affected locations have been secured and that voting has resumed safely in most areas. Authorities said the emailed threats were received by electi

Texas homeowners and landlords now have stronger legal authority to protect their properties as two new state laws officially take effect. Senate Bill 38 and Senate Bill 1333 are designed to stop squatters, speed up eviction proceedings, and give property owners faster access to justice. For years, Texas landlords and property managers have faced an ongoing struggle against squatters occupying vacant or abandoned homes. These unauthorized occupants have often been difficult to remove,

A devastating explosion rocked the historic Kelton House Museum and Garden in downtown Columbus on Monday afternoon following a powerful gas leak that led to widespread destruction. Officials described the incident as “catastrophic,” with several structures around the museum completely leveled. Thankfully, there were no reported injuries, and all firefighters who responded to the scene were confirmed safe. According to fire officials, crews responded to reports of a gas leak aroun

US authorities have confirmed that an Indian-origin truck driver involved in a deadly crash in California last month was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the accident. However, officials have classified the incident as a case of grossly negligent homicide due to what they described as reckless and careless driving that caused the deaths of three people and injuries to several others. The San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office stated that toxicol

Celina Jaitly has written an emotional message expressing relief and gratitude after the Delhi High Court took up her petition regarding her brother, Major (Retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, an Indian Army veteran who was missing for nine months before being detained. After more than a year of searching for answers, her family has finally found a ray of hope as the court intervened in the matter. In her heartfelt message, Celina shared that she stood outside the Delhi High Court filled wit

The United States trucking industry is undergoing a significant enforcement shift as more than 7,000 commercial truck drivers have been placed out of service this year for failing to meet mandatory English language proficiency tests, according to data released by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and statements from Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy. The policy has had a notable impact on Indian-origin drivers, especially those from Punjab and Haryana, who form a large