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The genie of AI-aided or even AI-authored books is out. A literature Nobel laureate uses AI for her ideas. Dire implications for original human creativity won’t probably reverse this trend

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is going viral after cameras caught him scribbling bizarre handwritten notes during Donald Trump’s chaotic Cabinet meeting. Words like “Resilience” and “Operation Economic Fury” sparked online mockery and fresh questions about the Trump administration’s handling of the economy and the Iran crisis. The awkward moment unfolded as Trump discussed war, sanctions and global tensions — turning Bessent’s notebook into the internet’s latest obsession. Critics slammed the Treasury chief for writing what appeared to be self-help affirmations during a high-stakes White House meeting. Watch the viral moment and the political firestorm it triggered.

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's explosive 97 off 29 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 Eliminator has stunned the cricket world, drawing comparisons to Shahid Afridi. The Rajasthan Royals sensation shattered records for most runs by an uncapped batter and most sixes in a season, showcasing fearless batting that has bowlers on edge.

Indigenous communities in Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu are protesting wildlife tourism and tiger reserve expansion. They accuse authorities and conservation groups of commercializing ancestral lands, evicting families, and ignoring their rights. A joint declaration demands an immediate halt to relocations and recognition of their land rights, calling forced conservation 'colonization'.

​Sanjay Mehrotra is CEO of Micron Technology, the memory-chip giant that just crossed a market cap of $1 trillion to break into the top 10 US companies by valuation

A new analytical report suggests the United States may already have the naval, air and surveillance assets positioned for potential military action against Cuba. The reported force posture includes the USS Nimitz carrier strike group, guided missile warships, drones, Marines and strike aircraft operating around the Caribbean. Analysts cited in the report say the deployments could function as intimidation or provide rapid strike capability if ordered. But extended missions are reportedly straining crews and ships. The Pentagon has not confirmed attack plans, yet the report argues Washington’s options may already be on the table.#Cuba #UnitedStates #Pentagon #USNavy #Caribbean #USSNimitz #MilitaryNews #Geopolitics #USMilitary #BreakingNews

Tyler’s feat was the culmination of a two-year pursuit repeatedly interrupted by setbacks. Thursday’s ascent was Andrews’ fifth serious attempt at the record across two Everest seasons and his second within days.

Outgoing Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's last-minute acceptance of the caste census report presents a political dilemma for successor DK Shivakumar. The report, potentially validating the strength of backward classes, could alienate dominant communities. This also challenges Rahul Gandhi's national push for caste data, risking accusations of hypocrisy if not acted upon.

During a heated cabinet meeting, Donald Trump sparked controversy after appearing to threaten key U.S. Gulf ally Oman while discussing control of the Strait of Hormuz. Responding to a question about a possible Iran deal, Trump said the waterway would remain open to everyone before declaring: “We’ll have to blow them up.” The comments came amid rising tensions over Tehran’s nuclear programme, ceasefire negotiations, and reports of a possible Hormuz agreement.

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Donald Trump has sparked fresh controversy after rejecting any role for Russia or China in handling Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile and ruling out sanctions relief for Tehran during a tense cabinet meeting in Washington. Trump dismissed reports of a possible draft agreement involving U.S. troop withdrawals and eased restrictions on Iran, while also insisting there would be “no money, no sanctions, no nothing” for Tehran. The remarks come amid rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, the Abraham Accords, and ongoing negotiations aimed at ending the U.S.-Iran conflict.#Trump #Iran #Russia #China #NuclearDeal #MiddleEast #Hormuz #USA #DonaldTrump #Tehran #IranNuclear #Geopolitics #BreakingNews #Israel #WorldNews