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Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary suggests Chinese influence behind US data center protests, citing a Utah project. While US Interior Secretary echoed concerns, critics argue local opposition stems from genuine community issues like water use and environmental impact, not foreign propaganda.

Elon Musk's transgender daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson, is a prominent face in Rihanna's latest Pride campaign, modeling empowering messages. This marks her second collaboration with the singer's brand, following a Valentine's Day feature. Wilson's growing fashion presence aligns with her advocacy for transgender rights, making her a visible young LGBTQ+ figure.

A viral video from Mussoorie shows a man calmly addressing tourists who were littering from a moving taxi. Instead of shaming them, he educated them on responsible travel, emphasizing that littering is wrong everywhere. This respectful approach to raising awareness has garnered widespread appreciation online, sparking conversations about civic sense during journeys.

A historic 200-year-old bungalow in Alwarpet, home to the C P Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation, celebrates 60 years. This institution, born from organic growth, houses unique centers like the Saraswati Kendra for children with learning disabilities and the CP Art Centre. It also boasts a well-stocked library and an environmental research center, fostering compassion and knowledge.

The White House launched a new space-themed website, Aliens.gov, to highlight immigration enforcement actions. Using extraterrestrial imagery, the site aims to showcase arrests of undocumented immigrants and promote President Trump's agenda. It features a live dashboard and interactive map of enforcement activities, drawing criticism for its dehumanizing language.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin is investing heavily in San Francisco local politics, contributing $500,000 to oppose the "Overpaid CEO Tax" (Measure D). He is also backing a competing business-friendly proposal, as he wages a personal campaign against wealth redistribution laws, citing his family's experience with socialism.

Many Indian immigrants on employment and student visas rely on getting their green card while they’re still in the US. The new rule adds further uncertainty to the process.

Britain's new transgender access rules, following a Supreme Court ruling, allow single-sex spaces to exclude trans individuals if proportionate for privacy, safety, or dignity. This impacts healthcare, sports, and workplaces, sparking national debate on inclusion and rights. Organizations must balance protections, with case-by-case assessments encouraged.

Chinese officials have sentenced Tibetan webmaster Bhumpa Gyal to seven years in prison, branding him as engaged in 'illegal activities,' as reported by the Central Tibetan Administration. Gyal's dedication to enhancing digital literacy and safeguarding Tibetan heritage through his independent online platforms has been perceived as a challenge by the authorities.

In a significant turn of events, the national security trial for ex-organizers of the Tiananmen vigil in Hong Kong has wrapped up its concluding arguments. Defendants Chow Hang-tung and Lee Cheuk-yan are facing allegations of inciting subversion, a charge that casts a shadow over the already restricted civil liberties in the region.

The Twisha, Deepika and Pushpendri cases have sparked outrage, but activists say dowry never really went away. It simply took on a more invisible and just as deadly form

In a bold statement, Taiwan denounced China's reported attempts to leverage Taiwanese media against independence advocates, characterizing it as a tactic of political bullying. Taipei has warned that yielding to Beijing's influence could result in severe repercussions under national security laws.