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Orlando is the most retiree-friendly city in the U.S., mainly because of its lack of taxes. The city has excellent geriatric hospital services and offers a plethora of outdoor activities. While some retirees prefer to move to a quiet small town or experience life abroad, others opt for the lively pace of city living. However, not every large urban community offers the same level of retiree-friendly amenities. WalletHub recently evaluated 182 of the most populated cities in the U.S. for factors such as cost of living, health infrastructure, and benefits for retired taxpayers to identify the best places for retirement. According…

NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with former Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell about President Trump’s visit to Asia, where he’s looking to make deals and contain the rising influence of China.

The World Series between the Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays resumes Monday in Los Angeles. The series is tied 1-1 after a thrilling pair of games in Toronto.

As America’s tech titans report earnings this week, one question looms large: is the artificial intelligence boom that has inflated valuations headed for the next big bubble?Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Meta are poised to report that revenue rose at a brisk pace in the July-September quarter, according to LSEG data. The companies themselves are likely to say they will continue to pour billions into AI because it holds promise in the long term. But business leaders including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos and Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon have warned in recent months that the frenzy in…

The headquarters for National Public Radio, or NPR, are seen in Washington, DC, September 17, 2013. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images/AFP The chasm is widening between NPR and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the nonprofit that funneled federal dollars to public media until Congress killed that funding earlier this year. NPR’s legal team privately questioned the CPB’s longtime chief executive, Patricia Harrison, under oath earlier this month, according to the radio network’s legal filings, and is scheduled to do so publicly at a court hearing Tuesday morning. In court documents, NPR…

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. File | Photo Credit: ARRANGEMENT Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to issue hourly bulletin and real-time updates on Cyclone Montha, ensuring that every development reaches the public without delay. Reviewing the situation from the Secretariat’s RTGS Command Centre, the Chief Minister said the State government’s top priority is to safeguard lives and minimize property loss.Mr. Naidu held a high-level review meeting from the Secretariat through the RTGS Command Centre to assess the impact and preparedness for Cyclone Montha, which is steadily approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast, on Monday (October 27). He also…

After a 45-minute drive from the Maharana Pratap Airport to the Seesarma road in Udaipur, when I enter Fairmont Udaipur Palace hotel’s grand Raj Dwar, I am drawn to its distinct architectural style. Inspired by Mewar’s forts, particularly Chittorgarh and Kumbhalgarh, the facade reinterprets the aesthetic language of these two iconic forts to create a structure that feels both historically grounded and emotionally resonant, yet fully modern in its purpose and execution. The palace’s elevated presence appearing to rise organically from the Aravalli landscape is inspired by the Chittorgarh Fort. It also takes cues from Kumbhalgarh, known for its massive encircling…

Solicitor General Tishar Mehta, for the Centre, said there has been a “huge change in circumstances” in the time between previous AGR litigation in the top court involving Vodafone-Idea and the present one. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Vodafone-Idea (VI) won a major relief in the Supreme Court on Monday (October 27, 2025) after the government agreed to reconsider its demand for additional adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues from the company and take an appropriate decision in accordance with the law.Appearing before a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai, Solicitor General Tishar Mehta, for the Centre, said…

A soccer match has just ended and a river of fans pours out of Pamplona’s massive soccer stadium. When a mass of people like this start to move, the laws of physics — rather than free will — begin to take over. Ari Daniel/For NPR hide caption toggle caption Ari Daniel/For NPR A mighty cheer erupts from El Sadar — Pamplona’s massive soccer stadium. Ossasuna, the local team, is winning. Iker Zuriguel estimates there are some 20,000 to 25,000 people inside the stadium clapping, stomping, and yelling. He’s hovering just outside the match — but he’s not here for the…

The far-flung and inaccessible Lakshadweep islands have no proper stadium, and track-and-field athletes there run on mud tracks. Despite the lack of infrastructure, 19-year-old Mubassina Mohammed, daughter of a coconut plucker, has become the first international athlete from the Union Territory (UT) and is fast emerging as a top long jumper in the country.Mubassina, who is representing the country in the SAAF Senior Championships, has defied all odds, including financial hardships and lack of facilities in the tiny UT, which measures around 32-sq-km and has a population of less than 70,000.Mubassina became Lakshadweep’s first international track-and-field athlete when she competed…