US Senate passes Russia sanctions bill; India faces 100% tariffs
The US Senate passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 by an 86-11 vote on Friday, 7 August. The bill allows President Donald Trump to impose tariffs…
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Pumas in Washington cut deer-vehicle collisions by 76%
A study published in Current Biology has found that the presence of pumas on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula reduces deer-vehicle collisions by 76%. Researchers observed that deer in areas with pumas shift activity…
Messi faced bomb threats at World Cup, FBI report reveals
Lionel Messi was the primary target of multiple bomb threats during the FIFA World Cup 2026, according to an FBI-linked report in Informacion. One man calling himself Dallas airport said he was…
Mojtaba Khamenei in critical condition, Israeli media claim amid secrecy
Israeli media report that Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in critical condition and has been hospitalised after being wounded in US-Israeli strikes that killed his father on February 28, 2026. Channel…
Shooting at Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse in Maryland, no injuries
A shooting at a Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Pikesville, Maryland, left no injuries, the Baltimore County police said. Officers reached the restaurant on Reisterstown Road around 7:50pm on Friday after reports of…
Swimmer missing after rescuing girl from Myrtle Beach rip current
A swimmer is missing off Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, after rescuing a young girl from a rip current on Wednesday evening. The Myrtle Beach Police Department said the girl was caught in…
Australia to shift breast cancer screening from age to risk profile
Australia will overhaul its breast cancer screening programme, moving from age-based invitations to risk-stratified screening over the next decade. The change means factors such as breast density, family history, genetic test results,…
Woman sues Mercedes, says AMG logo burned her skin
Karendeep 'Karina' Bath is suing Mercedes-Benz, alleging the metallic AMG logo on her car's seat heated up in the sun and burned her skin. She posted videos of the injury on Instagram…
US Senate clears bill for 100% tariffs on India over Russian oil
The US Senate voted 86-11 on Friday to pass the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act 2026, which authorises up to 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, gas and…
U2 plays rewritten lyrics at Glen Hansard funeral
U2 performed a rewritten version of their song 'Beautiful Day' at the funeral of Irish musician Glen Hansard in Dublin. Bono and the Edge altered the lyrics to include personal tributes, such…
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