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When Kamala Harris' father disapproved of her 'identity politics' in 2019

A Marxist economist, emeritus professor of Stanford University, Donald J Harris was was made a senior economic advisor of the Jamaican government in the early 1990s. But now Donald J Harris stays in Washington DC, near to the White House with Carol Kirlew, Kamala Harris' step mother. Donald J Harris wanted to stay out of the political hullabaloo but this campaign, he is being dragged every time Kamala Harris' ethnicity, political leaning is on the radar. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/HvYfqwS

2 things Kamala Harris doing for debate preparation: Remain calm and...

​Kamala Harris has been asked to remain calm and instead focus on talking about Donald Trump's presidency. Harris may bring up issues like Trump's response to Covid pandemic, failure to get Mexico to pay for the southern border wall etc. Her team is preparing herself for situation when Trump attacks her personally, but she has to sidestep that. Harris' team also plans to emphasize on Trump's advanced age and lack of details on policy proposals. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZmL46Ip

Did Barron Trump say he earned respect of those willing to sacrifice for the country?

A screenshot claiming to show a message from Barron Trump, asserting he has earned the respect of those willing to sacrifice for the country, is not from an official account. Trump spokesperson and Melania Trump's office confirmed that Barron has no active social media presence and did not make such a statement. The post appears on an account named “Barron Trump New,” which is not affiliated with the Trump campaign. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/UqtpArD

Tension in Kamala Harris' 'Frankenstein' team amid clashes between Obama, Biden alums

Kamala Harris's presidential campaign is a mix of Obama alums and Biden holdovers which creates occasional confusion and clashes. Harris's team includes her own staff and key figures from Biden's and Obama's campaigns. Efforts to integrate Biden's group have led to role uncertainty, but the focus is on delivering results before the election. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/nUC8Jve

Elon Musk reacts to claims that Brazil blocked Starlink accounts: 'Lapdog, outright criminal'

Elon Musk criticized Brazil's President Lula and Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes after Brazil reportedly froze Starlink's bank accounts over fines against X, formerly Twitter. The court has given Musk 24 hours to designate a legal representative for X in Brazil, risking a potential ban. Musk accuses Moraes of censoring conservative voices. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/0HSJKhC

Over 1,000 dead, hundreds blinded in Bangladesh protests against Sheikh Hasina: Interim government

The protests against Sheikh Hasina's government have resulted in over 1,000 deaths, as reported by the interim administration led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. Health adviser Nurjahan Begum disclosed the extent of injuries among civilians and police, including significant vision losses. The interim government is committed to holding fair elections after implementing essential reforms. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/ei7Vmp3

Trump shooter spent months searching for target before choosing him, reveals FBI

The FBI disclosed that Thomas Crooks, 20, attempted to assassinate Donald Trump at a July rally in Pennsylvania after extensive research on both Trump and Biden. Nearly 1,000 interviews were conducted, but Crooks' motive remains unclear. Authorities highlighted his mixed ideologies and focus on opportunistic targets. An FBI official said that the suspected shooter exhibited a mix of ideologies and did not align strictly with either right-leaning or left-leaning views. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/fLjACQ1

Community raise $20,000 after health department shutsdown 12-year-old's ice cream stand

Twelve-year-old Danny Doherty set up an ice cream stand to raise funds for his brother’s hockey team but was ordered to close by the Norwood Board of Health for violating food regulations. The community rallied in support, resulting in Danny raising $20,000 for the Boston Bear Cubs, a team for players with disabilities. Nancy Thrasher, co-owner of Furlong’s Candies, explained that Danny was trying to do something good for his brother’s team, emphasizing that it wasn’t just any regular hockey team. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/GnqCtsx

Both Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr to be on Trump's transition team

Donald Trump has added both Robert F Kennedy Jr and Tulsi Gabbard -- the two new endorsers of the former president -- to his transition team. "As President Trump’s broad coalition of supporters and endorsers expands across partisan lines, we are proud that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard have been added to the Trump/Vance Transition team," senior adviser, Brian Hughes, said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/OF9kWPj

Royal family decides to 'ignore' Harry and Meghan Markle. Now the focus will be on...

King Charles and Queen Camilla are shifting focus to younger royals until 2030, aiming to secure the monarchy's future. During discussions at Balmoral, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were absent. The King is considering unofficial roles for other royals and might distance himself from the Sussexes, affecting their position in the line of succession. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/DA2eaSO

'If she wants to build border wall...': JD Vance on Kamala Harris 'flip-flop'

GOP vice presidential candidate JD Vance Tuesday called out Kamala Harris and said if she wants to build a border wall, she has all the time. JD Vance's comment came as Republicans said Kamala Harris is doing a policy flip-flop on US southern border wall. Once she called this un-American and a medieval vanity project but now going by her commitment to reviving a bipartisan deal, she agreed to spending hundreds of millions on the border wall -- a pet project of Donald Trump. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Hvt417C

Scientist claims he knows where missing MH370 went: 'Perfect hiding spot lies in...'

Australian scientists Vincent Lyne has claimed in LinkedIn that he knows where the missing MH370 is, he's found the perfect hiding place from the plane that went missing in 2014 with 239 people on board -- never to be found. His theory is that the plane was deliberately crashed into a a depth of 20,000 ft on the Indian Ocean's Broken Ridge. Filled with fine sediments, it is the perfect hiding place for the MH-370, the scientist said concluding that the pilot of the plane Ahmad Shah deliberately crashed it. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/28JngCF

Tulsi Gabbard officially endorses Donald Trump: 'He will walk us back from brink of war'

Tulsi Gabbard, former Democratic leader, Monday officially endorsed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Detroit and said she is confident that Trump will take the country back from the brink of war. ​"We can't be prosperous unless we are at peace and we can't be free as long as we have a government that is retaliating against its political opponents and undermining our civil liberties weaponizing our very institutions against those they deem as threat. Kamala Harris has done this in the last three years. She won't hesitate to do this if she's elected," Tulsi said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/GUEcbDC

Trump's X-treme comeback: A two-hour rant with capital letters and catchy insults

Former President Donald Trump resumed posting on X after a long hiatus, critiquing the Democratic Party and Vice President Kamala Harris. In six posts within two hours, Trump accused Harris of poor leadership and forecasted a dire future under her presidency, touching on foreign policy and economic issues. He urged supporters to vote for him in 2024. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/eMDrkQu

Kamala Harris' old 'last person in the room' video viral on 3rd anniversary of Afghanistan war withdrawal

On the occasion of the third anniversary of the suicide bombing at the Hamid Karzai International Airport that killed 13 US service members as the US withdrew its troop from Afghanistan, an old video of Kamala Harris claiming that she was the last person in the room when Biden decided to pull US troops out of Afghanistan went viral. Amid the intense politicking ahead of the election, the GOP Monday asked where are Joe Biden and Kamala Harris while Donald Trump paid respects to the slain service members. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/h5srGV4

US: Indian-origin doctor Ramesh Peramsetty shot dead in Alabama

Dr Ramesh Babu Peramsetty, a physician of Indian origin, was fatally shot in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Founder and medical director of Crimson Care Network, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Known for his contributions during the Covid-19 pandemic, he is survived by his wife and four children. The network requested privacy for his family. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/NJDlAb0

'Sleepy Joe, Kamala busy campaigning': Trump warns of World War III as he slams Biden’s Middle East strategy

Reacting to the Middle East conflict, former President Donald Trump criticized President Joe Biden's administration, alleging Biden is disengaged. Trump highlighted the escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, questioning US diplomacy and blaming Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for mishandling the situation. The region faces severe tensions with military actions ongoing. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/qZklG2T

JD Vance defends 'childless cat lady' remark: 'I’m a real person. I’m going to make jokes'

Republican VP candidate JD Vance defended his "childless cat lady" remark from a 2022 Fox News interview, asserting his comments were misinterpreted. He expressed regret for negative reactions but maintained they were meant as a joke to highlight economic and family issues. Vance reiterated his commitment to addressing high living costs and anti-family trends in the US. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/6XluGnY

Teen paralyzed after botched dive in ‘pool squatting’ challenge sues owners: All about viral trend

An 18-year-old French man, paralyzed from a failed dive during the 'pool squatting' challenge in 2022, is suing the pool's owners for negligence. Claiming the property should have been secure, he seeks damages despite having entered illegally. This incident highlights the growing problem of unauthorized private pool usage in France. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/xWtuATr

Cheryl Hines trolled for Kennedy Jr's Trump endorsement: 'A horrible f***ing person'

​​RFK Jr's wife actor Cheryl Hines had to take the bullet for her husband's decision to endorse former president Donald Trump as the social media users trolled her for Kennedy Jr's decision calling her an 'enabler' and a 'horrible f***ing person'. Cheryl issued a statement Friday after her husband announced to suspend his campaign and support Donald Trump. Kennedy Jr acknowledged his wife's message and expressed his gratitude. He wrote that his wife was uncomfortable with the decision but accepted it. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/pZbnf3V

Kamala Harris' husband gets 'progressive sex symbol' tag: 'Move over, Ryan Gosling'

Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, the husband of Kamala Harris, has now earned a new moniker as Kamala Harris officially accepted the Democratic presidential nomination in Chicago -- with Doug being the spring in Kamal Harris' every step. Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell called Doug Emhoff the progressive sex symbol who is secure about his masculinity to prioritize his wife's ambition. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/CtN79MV

Arizona man Ronald Lee Syvrud arrested for issuing death threats against Donald Trump

Ronald Lee Syvrud was arrested by Arizona authorities after posting death threats against former President Donald Trump, who was attending a campaign event in the state. The 66-year-old was apprehended without resistance in Cochise County. This incident followed a recent assassination attempt on Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/i5K7Ijo

'Broken seats, overhead bin held together with duct tape': Passenger recounts harrowing experience on PIA flight

A PIA passenger recounted his treacherous flight to Skardu, describing the journey as fraught with unexpected challenges due to the airline's troubled state. He faced issues such as a broken seat handle and overhead bin held together with duct tape, all while flying through dangerous mountain ranges. Despite his concerns, he was captivated by Skardu's stunning scenery. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Ss72JNH

Trump assassination attempt: Multiple Secret service agents placed on leave amid ongoing probe

Following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the Secret Service put at least five agents on leave, including the head of the Pittsburgh field office. The shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, managed to fire multiple shots, causing casualties and injuring Trump. The incident led to the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle soon after. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/y2Hgcbk

Jermaine Jenas fired by BBC over workplace conduct complaints

Jermaine Jenas, a former footballer and presenter on BBC’s The One Show and Match of the Day, has been dismissed from the BBC due to workplace conduct complaints. Allegations involving digital communications were key in the decision. Jenas retired from football in 2016 and successfully transitioned to media. He was last on air earlier this summer and also co-founded the Aquinas Foundation. He earned between £190,000 and £194,999 for his roles at the BBC. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/76kc3nF

Buckingham Palace guard on duty slips and falls in viral video

A Buckingham Palace King's guard slipped and fell while on duty but quickly got back on his feet. Filmed by Anthony Smith, the guard's swift recovery amused many. The stoic guards endure rigorous training and earn a starting salary of around $33,000, with benefits like subsidized meals and healthcare. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qGZx6i

American Airlines passenger bleeds from hair transplant surgery, arrested for refusing to deboard

​​A Las Vegas couple was arrested from an American Airlines plane after their resistance to deboard the plane when the flight crew asked them to do so as the man was profusely bleeding from his head. The bleeding was because of a hair transplant surgery and the man said he did not have a fresh bandage to cover his head. All passengers had to be deplaned and the flight was delayed as the couple said it they could not fly, no one else would either. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Xw6GdYH

Biden to speak with Netanyahu on Gaza ceasefire talks, US official says

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Donald Trump's son says he'd love to give a '3-letter agency' to RFK Jr

Amid speculations that independent candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr will drop out of the race and support Donald Trump if he gets a position in the administration, Trump Jr said he would love the idea of putting RFK Jr in charge of a three-letter agency and let him "blow it up". from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/nZ4P6uN

Thai man kills 12-foot python after it bites him on testicles in toilet

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'Who lies...like that?' JD Vance attacks Tim Walz after Gwen claims she didn't do IVF

Kamala Harris' running partner Tim Walz is a father of two and on several earlier occasions, Tim was open about the fertility treatment his wife underwent to conceive. But now Tim Walz's wife Gwen clarified that it was not in vitro fertilization but a different procedure called intrauterine insemination. Tim Walz, however, mentioned IVF whenever he spoke of their struggles to become parents. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/a1brEox

Why Tim Walz got married on anniversary of Tiananmen Square, GOP senator asks

Tim Walz married Gwen on June 4, 1994 -- the fifth anniversary of the uprising in China's Tiananmen Square. Gwen at that time said Tim Walz wanted a date that he would always remember. Tim Walz spent a year in the Far East in 1989 when he taught English and American history and culture in Foshan, Guangdong province, as part of the WorldTeach program learning Mandarin. Tim also went to China for his honeymoon. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/7hPBWpF

Conservative former judger 'unhesitatingly' endorses Kamala Harris, calls Trump 'singularly unfit'

Conservative former judge J Michael Luttig Monday endorsed Kamala Harris and said former president Donald Trump is a threat to democracy. He said his political differences with Kamala Harris' party does not matter as far as this election is concerned because Donald Trump is "singularly unfit". In a statement, accessed by the CNN, Luttig, a veteran of two Republican administrations, wrote that there is only one candidate this election who can claim the mantle of defender and protector of America's democracy. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/40LjISc

Migrant workers on Scottish fishing boats ‘treated as slaves’

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Meme wars between Harris and Trump and the Hunt for Red November

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Kamala Harris’s 'day one' price control plan draws conservative skepticism: 'You've spent three-and-a-half years raising prices'

Vice President Kamala Harris faced criticism for her pledge to tackle rising prices on the first day of her potential presidency. Critics highlighted her nearly four-year tenure in the current administration, questioning why these issues have not been addressed earlier. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/urHAFgh

Former Rep. George Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple fraud charges

Former US Representative George Santos was expected to plead guilty to multiple fraud counts in his federal case. The plea was set for a Monday hearing on Long Island, following a joint request by both parties involved. Scheduled jury selection on September 9 might be impacted. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/Dcd3GlO

Bangladesh’s ousted PM Sheikh Hasina faces seventh murder case charges

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Senator Bob Menendez replaced: New Jersey governor Phil Murphy appoints this former chief of staff as temporary US Senator

Governor Phil Murphy appointed former chief of staff George Helmy as interim US Senator for New Jersey following Bob Menendez's corruption conviction. Helmy will serve until the November election results are certified, ensuring a smooth transition. The race features Democratic Representative Andy Kim and Republican Curtis Bashaw, aiming to maintain stability and continuity in the Senate seat. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/WbFKtkm

Donald Trump wants Tulsi Gabbard's help to prepare for debate against Kamala Harris as...

Tulsi Gabbard who left the Democratic Party after her 2020 presidential run will help former president Donald Trump to prepare for the debate against Kamala Harris, the New York Times reported citing sources. Practice sessions are being held at Trump's private club and home, Mar-a-Lago. And the reason Trump believes Tulsi is the best person for this purpose is because of her memorable performance against Kamala in a 2019 Democratic presidential primary debate. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/kIY9Jpu

Amid outrage over internet slowdown, Pakistan government admits installing cybersecurity firewall

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Elon Musk sells 16,000-square-foot mansion, his last remaining home in San Francisco area

Elon Musk found a buyer for his last residential property, a historic mansion in Hillsborough, California, listed for nearly $32 million. Initially priced at $37.5 million, the estate features a 16,000-square-foot mansion with seven bedrooms, nine and a half bathrooms, and significant technological upgrades. The buyer and final sale price remain undisclosed as the transaction is pending. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2er4OnB

US President Joe Biden supports calls for new election in Venezuela amid disputed vote

US President Biden endorsed the call for new elections in Venezuela after President Maduro's contested victory. The State Department highlighted transparency concerns. Brazilian President Lula suggested a coalition government, but opposition leader Maria Corina Machado opposed further elections. Venezuela has not released the full voting tallies, prompting international discussions on a political solution. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/71NEb05

WHO declares mpox a global health emergency: What is mpox, can the virus spread, How can it be stopped

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Iran escalates cyber efforts against US election amid growing tensions

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US elections: Tim Walz agrees to vice presidential debate, JD Vance yet to confirm

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Biden 'most angry' with Nancy Pelosi, hasn't spoken yet; 'frustrated' with Obama

Weeks after exiting the race that he was adamant to keep on fighting, US president Joe Biden is still coming to terms with what happened behind his back -- 'engineered' mainly by Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer. But his feeling for the three of them are different, Politico reported citing Biden's close aides. Biden is angry with Nancy Pelosi, frustrated with Barack Obama and miffed at Schumer. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/SLcB3w2

Donald Trump said he would go to Venezuela if he loses to Kamala but...

In his interview with Elon Musk, Trump said he would go to Venezuela if he loses the election. “If something happens with this election, which would be a horror show, we’ll meet the next time in Venezuela,” Trump said. It was a swipe at Kamala Harris as Trump said Venezuela with is in the middle of a political crisis over the re-election of Nicholas Maduro will be a far safer place than the US if Kamala Harris becomes the president. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZO6I8AN

Three white police officers win race discrimination claim

Three white British police officers won a discrimination case after alleging they were overlooked for promotion in favor of a British Punjabi officer due to their race. The tribunal found that Thames Valley Police's decision, aimed at improving diversity, constituted positive discrimination as it bypassed competitive processes, unfairly disadvantaging the claimants. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/EVLNHpU

Ukrainian commander says his troops control 1000 square km of Kursk region in Russia

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