Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday strongly condemned the "deliberate attack on a Hindu temple in Canada" and criticised "cowardly attempts" to intimidate Indian diplomats in that country.
CryptoQuant founder and CEO Ki Young Ju, on Monday highlighted that demand for Bitcoin spot ETFs has been robust, with significant net inflows at price levels above $61,000.
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Challenges in key state aren’t valid, says ACLU, and appear to be mass effort through mail-merge processUS politics live – latest updatesMariam Larson lives in the Canadian province of British Columbia but has been voting by mail for decades in Pennsylvania.This year, like she usually does for federal elections, she requested an absentee ballot and returned it in late October. Continue reading...
Sheehy, who is running in Montana, says he was shot during combat in Afghanistan, but ex-ranger says he shot himself at US national parkUS politics live – latest updatesWith doubts swirling over his claims of being shot at war, Republican US senate candidate Tim Sheehy has conceded that there are no records which would prove his account about the bullet wound.“There’s not an extensive medical record for any of this stuff,” the Montana candidate and former navy seal told conservative radio host Megyn Kelly during a recent interview. Continue reading...
Numbers reflect a chilling reality for left-leaning Americans: Republicans have a decent shot at winning full control of CongressUS election 2024 live: latest polls, results and updatesAs many anxious US election watchers constantly refresh the forecast from 538 in the final days before polls close, their attention tends to focus on the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, but the polling website’s forecasts of the battle for House and the Senate paint an even more worrying picture for Democrats.As of Saturday evening, 538 gives Trump a 50% chance of winning the presidential race, while Republicans have a comfortable 90% chance of regaining control of the Senate and a narrower 52% chance of maintaining their House majority. Continue reading...
Ryanair - Europe's largest budget airline - has reported a significant profit decline and scaled back its growth expectations amid challenges from Boeing aircraft delivery delays, lowered fares, and consumer spending pressures.
An anonymous reader shares a report: Plans by Mark Zuckerberg's Meta to build an AI data centre in the US that runs on nuclear power were thwarted in part because a rare species of bee was discovered on land earmarked for the project, according to people familiar with the matter.
Zuckerberg had planned to strike a deal with an existing nuclear power plant operator to provide emissions-free electricity for a new data centre supporting his artificial intelligence ambitions. However, the potential deal faced multiple complications including environmental and regulatory challenges, these people said.
The discovery of the rare bee species on a location next to the plant where the data centre was to be built would have complicated the project, Zuckerberg told a Meta all-hands meeting last week, according to two people familiar with the meeting.
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Republican candidate Mayra Flores, backed in primary by Trump, is running to unseat Democrat Vicente GonzalezA congressional candidate in Texas has been actively campaigning at events in churches that feature her campaign banners, potentially in violation of federal regulations that prohibit what the law calls “political campaign intervention”, as a condition of tax exemptions for non-profit religious organizations.Republican candidate Mayra Flores, who was endorsed in the primary by Donald Trump, is running in this election to unseat the Democratic representative Vicente Gonzalez in south Texas’s competitive 34th district. Continue reading...