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President Donald Trump hails decision as ‘big win’, but Governor Gavin Newsom promises to pursue legal challenge.A United States appeals court has ruled the administration of President Donald Trump could keep control of National Guard troops in Los Angeles, over the objections of California Governor Gavin Newsom. The decision on Thursday comes against a backdrop of heightened tensions in California’s largest city, which has become ground zero of Trump’s immigration crackdown across the US. In a 38-page unanimous ruling, a three-judge panel said Trump was within his rights earlier this month when he ordered 4,000 members of the National Guard…

Cranes surround one of the two reactors being constructed at Hinkley Point C on September 27, 2024 in Bridgwater, England.Anna Barclay | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesU.S. asset management giant Apollo is set to provide a £4.5 billion ($6 billion) loan to plug a shortfall facing U.K. nuclear project Hinkley Point.The deal was first reported by the Financial Times on Friday and supported by two sources speaking to CNBC on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the matter. Apollo and Hinkey Point majority owner EDF declined to comment.The deal would be among the biggest private capital investments in a project of…

The Maserati display is seen at the New York International Auto Show on April 16, 2025. Danielle DeVries | CNBCStellantis is considering a possible sale of its struggling luxury Maserati unit, among other options, two sources with knowledge of the matter said, as the automaker seeks to overhaul its sprawling portfolio of 14 brands. Discussions over Maserati’s future started before new CEO Antonio Filosa, who starts on Monday, was appointed last month, while Stellantis was steered by Chair John Elkann. The viability of the French-Italian company’s 14 brands — which include Chrysler, Peugeot, Jeep and Alfa Romeo — was a…

The stripped-back performance, based on the rape trial that shocked France and the world, ran all night at a church in Vienna. Source link

Sundar Pichai lives by a simple yet powerful leadership principle: make quick decisions, because most of them aren’t permanent. He picked up this habit during his grad school days, and it’s something he continues to rely on—especially when the pressure’s high.Instead of getting bogged down by endless debates or trying to please every viewpoint, Pichai believes in taking action. When teams present conflicting opinions, he moves forward decisively. Why? Because making a decision—any decision—is better than being stuck in uncertainty. It keeps momentum going and helps teams stay focused.He also reminds us that what feels like a big, risky move…

Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid, Virat Kohli and Sai Sudarshan There’s something about June 20 that seems to script destiny in Indian Test cricket. On this very day in 1996, two future legends — Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly began their Test journeys at Lord’s. In 2011, it was Virat Kohli who made his long-awaited Test debut in the West Indies. And now, in 2025, the tradition continues as Sai Sudharsan walks out in whites for the first time, debuting against England at Headingley. The 23-year-old southpaw was handed India’s Test Cap No. 317 on Friday, as Shubman Gill elected to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Every time you ask ChatGPT a question, to generate an image or let artificial intelligence summarize your email, something big is happening behind the scenes. Not on your device, but in sprawling data centers filled with servers, GPUs and cooling systems that require massive amounts of electricity. The modern AI boom is pushing our power grid to its limits. ChatGPT alone processes roughly 1 billion queries per day, each requiring data center resources far beyond what’s on your device.In fact, the energy needed to support artificial intelligence is rising so quickly that it…

Juneteenth was celebrated nationwide on Thursday, marking the true end of slavery in 1865. President Joe Biden attended a church event in Galveston, Texas, where the holiday began, and proudly reminded Americans he made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021. “I’ve often called it America’s original sin,” he said, emphasizing its historical weight. Meanwhile, Donald Trump remained silent, until a controversial social media post emerged. Without naming Juneteenth, Trump complained about “too many non-working holidays,” claiming they cost the U.S. billions. The post drew instant backlash, with many slamming Trump for golfing while downplaying a day of deep national importance.…

Karun Nair returns for his first Test since 2017 Source link

US rapper Chris Brown leaves Southwark Crown Court in London, June 20, 2025, after pleading not guilty to attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent during an alleged London nightclub brawl in 2023. (Photo by CARLOS JASSO / AFP) (Photo by CARLOS JASSO/AFP via Getty Images)Carlos Jasso/AFP via Getty Images Source link

Iran built its most critical nuclear enrichment facility, Fordo, deep inside a mountain to shield it from attacks.But the United States has a bomb that experts think could probably reach the subterranean site. President Trump is considering a plan to use it.Only the U.S. military has the 30,000-pound GBU-57, or Massive Ordnance Penetrator, that may be able to destroy Fordo, and it is the only armed force with aircraft that can carry out a mission with it. Sources: Congressional Research Service (bomb capabilities); Center for Strategic and International Studies, Institute for Science and International Security (minimum depth of facility) The…

Masayoshi Son, chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group Corp., attends a symposium on generative artificial intelligence at the University of Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSoftBank founder Masayoshi Son is envisaging setting up a $1 trillion industrial complex in Arizona that will build robots and artificial intelligence, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.Son is seeking to team up with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. for the project, which is aimed at bringing back high-end tech manufacturing to the U.S. and to create a version of China’s vast…

The Palestine Action group said two of its members had entered R.A.F. Brize Norton on electric scooters and sprayed a couple of military planes with red paint. Source link

Vivek Oberoi made his debut with ‘Company’ and is known for movies like ‘Saathiya’, ‘Masti’ among others. Apart from being an actor, while he’s seen in lesser movies now, the actor has now moved to Dubai and is a full time entrepreneur. His net worth stands at Rs 1200 crore. In an interview recently, the actor spoke about what led to the foundation of his empire and how his father Suresh Oberoi taught him to be independent from a young age. During a candid chat on the Dubai Property Insider podcast, actor-turned-entrepreneur offered a rare glimpse into the foundation of…

England captain Ben Stokes and India skipper Shubman Gill (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: A new era in Indian Test cricket began under captain Shubman Gill on Friday as India were sent in to bat first after England captain Ben Stokes won the toss in the opening Test of the five-match Anderson–Tendulkar Trophy series at Headingley.Live Score: India vs England, 1st Test Day 1India handed a much-anticipated Test debut to Sai Sudharsan, while Karun Nair returned to the playing XI after more than eight years, marking two major transitions in India’s middle-order. Gill confirmed at the toss that Sudharsan would…

LONDON — Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty Friday to a charge related to the serious beating of a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.Brown, 36, pleaded not guilty in Southwark Crown Court to one count of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent.Brown’s friend and fellow musician Omololu Akinlolu, 38, who performs under the name “Hoody Baby,” pleaded not guilty to the same charge.Prosecutors said Brown and Akinlolu assaulted producer Abe Diaw at a bar in the Tape nightclub in the swanky Mayfair neighborhood in February 2023. Brown allegedly launched an unprovoked…

One week since the Israel-Iran conflict erupted, diplomatic efforts to end the war are ramping up in Geneva today as foreign ministers from France, Germany, the UK and the European Union prepare to meet their Iranian counterpart. In New York, meanwhile, the UN Security Council is also set to discuss this latest worrying escalation, against the backdrop of the ongoing emergency in Gaza. We’ll be covering these developments and more across the UN system today. UN News app users can follow here. Source link

President Donald Trump said he will wait up to two weeks to decide whether to attack Tehran’s nuclear program, as Israel and Iran continued to trade fire. Source link

London — Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty Friday to a charge related to the serious beating of a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.Brown, 36, pleaded not guilty in Southwark Crown Court to one count of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent. Singer Chris Brown walks outside Southwark Crown Court in London on June 20, 2025. Isabel Infantes / REUTERS Brown’s friend and fellow musician Omololu Akinlolu, 38, who performs under the name “Hoody Baby,” pleaded not guilty to the same charge. Prosecutors said Brown and Akinlolu assaulted producer Abe Diaw…

Inspired by the real-life story of wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat, Aamir Khan becomes the resolute father who coaches his daughters, Geeta and Babita, to turn international wrestling champions. The movie touches on gender equality, perseverance, and family bonds. Khan’s physique makeover and subtle performance received widespread appreciation. ‘Dangal’ won several awards, and was a worldwide box office smash. Watch it on Amazon Prime Video. Source link

Asha PatelBBC News, NottinghamBBCNottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust oversees two main hospitals – Nottingham City Hospital (pictured) and the Queen’s Medical CentreThe NHS is largely funded by public money paid for through taxes and national insurance.In February, one of the busiest and biggest NHS trusts in England was given a record £1.6m fine over maternity failings in connection with the deaths of three babies.Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS trust is already at the centre of the largest maternity review of its kind in the NHS, following hundreds of baby deaths and injuries. When it was fined at Nottingham Magistrates’…

As you step into your outdoor space, being greeted by a collection of eye-catching, artistic planters can instantly uplift the mood. Whether you’re decorating a small balcony or a spacious backyard, the right planters can add personality, style, and charm. Garden planters with built-in seating combine functionality and aesthetics, providing a place to sit while surrounded by lush greenery. From sleek, modern pots to eco-friendly containers made from recycled materials, there are endless options to suit every design preference. These planters come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes, making it easy to mix and match or create a…

Karun Nair of India during a nets session at Headingley in Leeds, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) England won the toss and elected to bowl in the first Test against England at Headingley on Friday. The Shubman Gill-led side has named a youthful playing XI, with Karun Nair making a return to the Indian Test team after more than seven years. His last appearance came in March 2017. India’s playing XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Shubman Gill (captain), Rishabh Pant (vice-captain), Karun Nair, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Prasidh Krishna, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj. Nair’s inclusion marks the…