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NPR’s A Martinez talks with Atlantic staff writer Michael Scherer about Laura Loomer’s influence with President Trump and his administration.

The Toronto Blue Jays could have All-Star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. back in full-time action at some point during their three-game series that opens Monday night against the visiting Minnesota Twins. Jays expect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in lineup in series vs. Twins Guerrero had not played since last Monday, when he left early with inflammation in his left hamstring after stretching for a throw in the loss at the Pittsburgh Pirates. He made his first appearance since then when he popped out as a pinch hitter in the eighth inning Sunday in a 5-3 loss at the Miami Marlins.…

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, shown speaking Aug. 15, 2025, is due to meet with President Trump during his first visit to Washington, D.C. Ahn Young-joon/AP hide caption toggle caption Ahn Young-joon/AP SEOUL, South Korea — En route to his first summit with President Trump, South Korea’s president has pushed back against U.S. pressure to refocus his country’s 71-year-old military alliance with the U.S. away from deterring North Korea and toward countering China. “This is not an issue we can easily agree with,” Lee Jae-myung told reporters during his flight to Washington, D.C., hinting at the challenges waiting for him…

Bollywood buffs still remember Ken Ghosh’s 2003 romantic comedy Ishq Vishk, also his first major directorial, as the launchpad of Shahid Kapoor. But there were other supporting actors too, who made their debut with that film. These include VJ-turned-actors Shenaz Treasurywala and Vishal Malhotra, who also turned into overnight sensations with the film’s release and commercial success. “Ken, Shahid and I went to Gaiety Galaxy on the first day of release. It’s a multiplex now, but at that time, it was a single screen, in Bandra, Mumbai,” recalled Vishal, adding, “But when we came out after watching the film… oh…

A threadfin butterflyfish swims though the Red Sea. A recent experiment suggests that these fish may experience something like pleasure. Reinhard Dirscherl/ullstein bild via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Reinhard Dirscherl/ullstein bild via Getty Images We tend to credit animals like cats and dogs with a certain degree of mental complexity. But fish aren’t usually afforded that kind of praise. “They do not talk, they do not bark,” says Caio Maximino, a neuroscientist at the Federal University of the South and Southeast Pará in Brazil. “We usually think, ‘Well, these are very simple-minded animals. They are like little robots…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the three high-level committees to mark the 150th birth anniversaries of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Birsa Munda as well as the birth centenary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee. | Photo Credit: ANI The government has set up three high-level committees to mark the 150th birth anniversaries of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and tribal icon Birsa Munda, as well as the birth centenary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair all three committees. The Centre has announced the constitution of the panels in three separate gazette notifications. “To commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar…

File photo of Manu Bhaker. | Photo Credit: PTI Double Olympic medallist Indian shooter Manu Bhaker finished fourth in the women’s 25m pistol competition at the Asian Shooting Championship in Shymkent on Monday (August 25, 2025). Bhaker’s compatriot Esha Singh ended sixth in the eight-women final with 18 points. Bhaker shot 25, four less than Vietnam’s bronze medallist Thu Vinh Trinh (29). Chinese shooters Yueyue Zhang and Jiaruixuan Xiao won the gold and silver medal respectively, the former prevailing 4-3 in the shoot-off after both were locked at 39 points. The Indian trio of Bhaker, Esha and Simranpreet Kaur Brar…

Google is now letting readers have more control over the source of their news and information. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Google is now letting readers have more control over the source of their news and information. Users can set up The Hindu as their preferred news website in Google News to serve credible information. How to set up The Hindu as your preferred source?When searching for information on Google, you will see the ‘Top Stories’ section with news reports and content drawn from different websites. In that section, tap the button on the top right to open a menu bar that…

The high-octane US Open clash between Daniil Medvedev and Benjamin Bonzi was marred by a bizarre incident when an accredited photographer unexpectedly stepped onto the court, which led to a disruption of play. The incident came as a shock during a tense moment at match point for Bonzi in the third set, when a photographer accidentally walked onto the Louis Armstrong Stadium court, interrupting play right as Bonzi was preparing to serve. The umpire intervened immediately, firmly instructing the individual to exit. US Open Security Escorts Photographer From Court, Credentials Revoked After Medvedev Clash Fallout(AFP and Reuters) Chair umpire Greg…

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra speaks during the FIBAC banking conference in Mumbai, on August 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Should the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump kick in, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), like in the past, would step in and provide financial support to worst impacted sectors to tide over the crisis period, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Monday (August 25, 2025) in Mumbai. During the COVID, the RBI had provided moratorium on term loans and eased access to credit for MSMEs and virtually supported the economy through monetary policy.  “The 50% tariff…