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How a film star won in the Indian state

Analysts say he is entering a landscape still dominated by the DMK and the AIADMK – a duopoly that mostly appears stable on paper, yet shows signs of fatigue on the ground. That, they argue, is opening space for new…

Three D.C. police higher-ups set to be fired over crime data manipulation: report

At least three members of the Metropolitan Police brass will reportedly be fired from their roles after they were linked to a scheme in which officials manipulated statistics to downplay crime in the District. The department gave termination notices to…

Deadly China plane crash was caused by fuel cut-off, says report

The Boeing 737 plane crashed into a Chinese hillside in 2022, killing all 132 people on board. Source link

Supreme Court boosts Louisiana redistricting by speeding final mandate in Voting Rights Act case

The Supreme Court on Monday sped up its final judgment in last week’s Voting Rights Act case, giving Louisiana a bit of a boost as it rushes to redraw its congressional map before November’s election. In an unsigned order, the…

US strikes Iranian fast boats as Iran attacks UAE oil facility

Shipping company Maersk says one of its US-flagged commercial vessels has successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz under US military protection. Source link

Met Gala guests take artistic liberties with dress code

Met Gala guests from Beyoncé to Naomi Osaka to Emma Chamberlain did not play it safe this year for the Met Gala, delivering custom works of art in honor of the dress code “Fashion is art.” Beyoncé left the cowboy…

The looks turning heads on the Met Gala carpet

The theme for 2026 Met Gala fundraiser is “Costume Art”, exploring fashion as an embodied art form. Source link

Former prison guard pleads guilty to manslaughter in New York inmate’s fatal beating

One of multiple corrections officers charged in connection with the fatal beating of an inmate at an upstate New York prison last year pleaded guilty to manslaughter Monday and agreed to serve 11 years in prison. Former guard Caleb Blair…

Ukrainian drone hits upmarket Moscow high-rise ahead of Victory Day celebrations

On Monday, Moscow unilaterally declared a ceasefire with Ukraine on 8 and 9 May to cover the celebrations. At the same time, the Russian defence ministry threatened a massive retaliatory strike on the centre of Kyiv if Ukraine tried to…

AP, Washington Post, Reuters and Minnesota Star Tribune among Pulitzer winners for 2025 work

NEW YORK — The Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize for public service for scrutinizing the Trump administration’s sweeping, choppy cuts and changes to federal agencies, and The Associated Press won the award Monday for international reporting. The Post’s coverage…