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A view of the Pentagon on Dec. 13, 2024, in Washington, D.C. President Trump has said he would like to rename the Department of Defense the Department of War. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images President Trump will sign an executive order on Friday to give the Department of Defense a new name: the Department of War. The change would return the department to a name that it carried for much of its history, until it became the Department of Defense in the wake of World War II. The executive order was…

Gen Z isn’t waiting to take their next trip—they’re booking adventures as early as possible. As of 2025, Gen Z travelers are likely to take longer trips than their millennial counterparts, despite being younger and statistically earning less. This fall, Gen Z travel searches are up 26 percent, with many travelers booking international vacations across all continents. As young travelers jet-set around the world, one destination has emerged as the most popular spot. According to Airbnb, Paris is the top destination for Gen Z travelers this fall. Paris has always been an iconic European capital, and it’s a must-visit destination…

Here are the key events on day 1,289 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Published On 5 Sep 20255 Sep 2025Here is how things stand on Friday, September 5:Fighting Russian drones killed three people – two men and a woman – and injured three others in the village of Khotimlia in northeastern Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, Regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov said. A Russian missile strike on a Danish-sponsored humanitarian demining mission near the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv has killed two people, according to Governor Viacheslav Chaus. Another three were wounded in the attack, which Chaus said had purposely targeted the team from…

NIRF Rankings 2025: Indian Institute of Technology, Patna is the only institution from Bihar featuring in the top 100 of the overall ranking of the National Institutional Framework Ranking (NIRF), released on Thursday. NIRF Ranking 2025: The only other institution from Bihar finding place in the list of engineering institutions is NIT, Patna at 53rd place. IIT-P is also ranked 39th in the list of top 100 research institutions, while in the list of engineering institutions it is ranked 19th. The only other institution from Bihar finding place in the list of engineering institutions is NIT, Patna at 53rd place.…

Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie star in a new take on Wuthering Heights, directed by Saltburn’s Emerald Fennell. The trailer dropped only days ago and has been attracting backlash ever since, with some even calling it distasteful and likening it to soft porn. The novel tells the story of Heathcliff, an orphan taken in by the Earnshaw family, who falls in love with his foster sister Catherine. When Catherine marries someone else, Heathcliff’s obsession drives him to a dark path of revenge and destruction. Why is Wuthering Heights facing backlash? Emily Brontë’s 1847 novel is a Gothic classic that has…

Goodwill messages continued this week’s unprecedented public display of diplomatic unity between Beijing, Pyongyang and Moscow.Published On 5 Sep 20255 Sep 2025North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Chinese President Xi Jinping that North Korea will support China in protecting its sovereignty, territory and development interests, as the pair met just a day after an unprecedented show of unity with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing.The bilateral meeting between Xi and Kim on Thursday came as Russia also hailed North Korea’s role supporting its war in Ukraine, continuing the public display of close relations between Pyongyang, Beijing and Moscow after…

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Tiki Chick serves a mean frozen marg, and it’s also home to one of our favorite cheap eats in the city, the $5 fried chicken sandwich. Emilia Aghamirzai6 p.m. An earlier dinnerTo make the most of the UWS, you’re looking at a full night ahead of you, and we recommend getting in an earlier dinner to kick off. In case you skipped Italian for lunch, head to Bosino on 103rd. Located in a charming alcove with al fresco dining in the warmer months, the restaurant pairs its authentic Sicilian pasta dishes with almost familial service. Menu highlights include the classic…

Emergency teams work at the site of a derailed electric streetcar in Lisbon, Portugal on Wednesday. Armando Franca/AP hide caption toggle caption Armando Franca/AP LISBON, Portugal — The death toll in the crash of a famous Lisbon streetcar popular with tourists rose to 17 Thursday after two of the 23 injured people died, an emergency services official said. The dead were all adults, Margarida Castro Martins, head of Lisbon’s Civil Protection Agency, told reporters. She didn’t provide their names or nationalities, saying that their families would be informed first. Another 21 people were injured in Wednesday’s crash, she said. They…

As mental health awareness gains momentum in India, a surreptitious menace is insidiously undermining this edifice of progress: the unbridled use of antibiotics. Whilst the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is ubiquitously acknowledged as a formidable public health hazard, its profound implications on mental well-being remain underexamined. At the epicentre of this conundrum lies the intricate gut-brain axis—a labyrinthine communication nexus between the gastrointestinal apparatus and the cerebral cortex.Nascent research suggests that perturbations in gut microbiota, frequently precipitated by overzealous antibiotic consumption, may significantly contribute to the aetiology of anxiety, depression, and cognitive degeneration. In a country where antibiotics are…