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President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump on Tuesday (July 8, 2025) claimed that BRICS was established to “hurt” the U.S. and “degenerate” the dollar as he warned that the member countries of the bloc would face a 10% tariff. Mr. Trump made the remarks while talking to reporters at the sixth Cabinet meeting at the White House. “They have to pay 10% if they are in BRICS,” he said. Mr.Trump said BRICS was set up to “hurt us” and “degenerate our…

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Amazon Prime Day is here, and with it comes the opportunity to finally pick up everything your dream travel packing list has been missing to elevate your next trip to first-class status—even if you didn’t actually upgrade your ticket. This year, the retailer has extended the event to a week of doorbuster deals, offering even more time to snag top-rated luggage, comfy travel clothes, and packable accessories with price tags as little as $6. To make your shopping experience run more smoothly, we’ve dug through thousands of markdowns to uncover the 125 best travel gear and accessory Amazon Prime Day…

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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins (seen immediate right to the Minister) and other officials of the company on July 8, 2025 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who met Chuck Robbins, CEO of Cisco, at Sanchar Bhawan in New Delhi on Tuesday (July 8, 2025), encouraged Cisco, a Californian technology provider, to deepen its footprint in India’s rapidly evolving digital technology landscape.Mr. Scindia, who is Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, urged Cisco to explore broader investment opportunities in India’s digital technology sector, highlighting the country’s emergence as a global hub…

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Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee in June 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Retired federal judge Andre Davis learned the Justice Department had decided to sue his former colleagues when he boarded a flight to Charlotte, N.C., to attend a judicial conference. His fellow passengers included several of the district court’s 15 judges, who now find themselves on the other end of an unusual court case. “It’s outrageous that they actually named individually in their official capacities all 15 judges on the court,” said Davis. “And so you have…

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Questions are mounting about what, if any, actions local officials took to warn campers and residents.The hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in the US state of Texas continues to dim a day after the death toll surpassed 100, and crews kept up the search for people missing in the aftermath. As the storms that had battered the Hill Country for the past four days began to subside, more attention was being paid to the government’s response. Questions are mounting about what, if any, actions local officials took to warn campers and residents who were spending the July…

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“We wanna thank God for giving us the grace to give him a little glory in this building tonight,” rapper-slash-country hit-generator Jelly Roll said onstage in May at the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards. The speech came during an exultant performance of his collab with Shaboozey, “Amen,” which features the chorus, “Somebody say a prayer for me / ‘Cause the pills ran out and I still can’t sleep.” The song details a religious devotion earned through a struggle with darker forces. “Even a crooked road can still get you home,” Jelly Roll concluded.Jelly Roll might seem like a surprising…

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US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced 50 per cent tariffs on copper, after having implemented similar duties on steel and aluminium. He added that tariffs on pharmaceuticals could rise to 200 per cent after a year. This is significant for India, which exported $2 billion worth of copper and copper products globally in 2024–25, with the US accounting for $360 million, or 17 per cent, of that total. The US is also India’s largest overseas market for pharmaceuticals. Drug exports to the US rose to $9.8 billion in FY25, up 21 per cent from $8.1 billion the previous year,…

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Soon, you might not have to take your shoes off at the airport.At several major airports across the country, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will allow passengers to cross through all security screening lanes without taking off their shoes, according to reporting from CBS News and The New York Times.Updates regarding the end of the shoes-off policy were first reported by the Gate Access Substack on July 4, but has not yet been officially confirmed by the TSA. However, reports suggest that the change appears to be a phased approach that will eventually roll out to all US airports. Baltimore/Washington…

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Apple has released its iOS 26 developer beta 3, making further changes to the Liquid Glass design language introduced at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025 that was held last month.  Liquid Glass, inspired by the reflective and refractive properties of real glass, was introduced across Apple’s platforms as part of a broader visual modernisation. The update comes after an influx of user feedback raising concerns over earlier builds making interface elements harder to read due to excessive transparency.  However, its early implementation in iOS 26 beta 1 led to usability concerns, especially in areas like the control centre, where…

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