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Netflix has a number of popular shows in store for subscribers in the US. Among them, there are four Netflix Originals and licensed titles, as per a report on WhatsOnNetflix.

Herb Baumeister, the dreaded serial killer accused of murdering around 25 people before killing self, has been in the news again. Police have found an astonishing 10,000 pieces of human remains at his million-dollar 18-acre farm in Westfield, north of Indianapolis, as per a report on New York Post.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon was responding to a question posed at the Economic Club of New York in late April on the resilience of the US economy. But he could as well have been talking of India. National Statistics Office (NSO) data released last Friday show the Indian economy is, well, booming. At 8.2%, GDP growth for 2023-24 is streets ahead of the most optimistic estimates, and far, far ahead of RBI's estimate of 7% till as late as December 2023. Sure, there could be distortions due to the way the GDP deflator is computed, as this is then used to arrive at the real (from nominal) GDP numbers, and also because of changes in the 'net taxes' figure — GDP is GVA (gross value added) plus taxes less subsidies. But whichever way you dice the numbers — nominal or real GDP growth, GDP or GVA — there's no getting away from the fact that the Indian economy is shining. The news has, of course, been greeted with 'ra-ras' from the ruling BJP and nitpicking by the Opposition, even as it has left the aam janta cold. This is for two reasons.

The FTX estate, led by CEO John Ray III, has divested its remaining shares in Anthropic, the AI startup known for its chatbot Claude, as revealed in the firm’s recent bankruptcy filings.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai introduced a generative artificial intelligence feature for the company's search engine last month, he and his colleagues demonstrated the new capability with six text-based queries that the public could try out.

New Yorker profiles. In 2009, a year before he left his home in Shillong to pursue a media degree in Pune, he discovered the New Yorker. In 2015, when he began a freelancing career in Mumbai, he came across Hura’s photobook, Life is Elsewhere (2015).

In spite of the highest Federal Reserve policy rates in two decades, the US economy grew about 2.5% last year, unemployment remains low and stocks are near all-time highs, leading many observers to conclude that the economy has become less interest-rate sensitive—and probably needs permanently high benchmark rates to prevent overheating. Consider the shift in attitudes in recent months.

convicted of a felony—34 felonies, in fact. This historic disgrace should both shock the nation and reassure it about its capacity to achieve justice. That the conviction of Donald Trump will probably accomplish neither result testifies partly to the corrosive power of Mr Trump’s shamelessness and partly to the complex, contestable nature of the charges brought against him.

kharvas, sarangs and malams, these young men kept commerce and trade alive in the triangle between India’s west coast, the Middle East and East Africa. Many of these boats, also called dhows, would end their lives on this coast too, as they’d come to be broken up in Alang, along with mightier beasts made of iron.In 2013, Shaina Anand and Ashok Sukumaran, from the Mumbai-based artists’ collective CAMP, began documenting the lives of Kachchhi sailors in India, Sindh and Balochistan in Pakistan, and southern Iran, and followed them on their voyages to Sharjah and Dubai.

Star India batter Virat Kohli received his ICC ODI Player of the Year award and was also selected for ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year 2023 in New York as his side prepares to play the T20 World Cup opener against Ireland on June 5.

remains of a Jewish-American soldier who was killed in 1944 in France during World War II, have been brought to his home in the US after 80 years. According to 'New York Post', 1st Lt. Nathan Baskind from Pittsburgh, was 28 years old when he was killed. The Allied Forces soldier survived the D-Day invasion but got injured, he was captured later and was admitted to a hospital with wounds. He died later and was cremated along with Nazi soldiers in France.

Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team is in the USA and will play with Ireland on 5 June at the newly constructed Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, followed by another league match with Pakistan on 5 June.With the first ICC tournament being held in the USA, along with West Indies, even experts are confused how the pitches, grounds and weather conditions would behave.ALSO READ: T20 World Cup 2024: Top 10 squads, India vs Pakistan match details and moreThe Indian skipper spoke exclusively with Livemint, before leaving to the USA, regarding his expectations from weather.On being asked about the specific preparations, Rohit Sharma had said, "We are expecting the weather to be on the warmer side with a lot of sunshine, and having played in the USA previously, we do have plans and preparations in place on how to tackle the change in climate and weather with regards to our team’s performance.

Donald Trump was found guilty in all 34 felony charges in the hush money trial, this question has been looming large on the US political system. Manhattan Court Justice Juan Merchan will pronounce the quantum of the sentence on July 11. Donald Trump faces a possible maximum of four years imprisonment for each of the 34 counts against him.

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has been postponed due to the heavyweight boxing champion's ulcer flare-up. New dates will be announced on June 7, reports 'New York Post'. The fight between the 57-year-old pugilist and the YouTuber-turned-boxer was scheduled to take place on July 20 at Arlington's AT&T Stadium, home of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys.

Donald Trump's conviction in the hush money trial, a new legal question has emerged: Can Trump pardon himself? Found guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records, Trump is the first former president to be convicted of a felony. The Manhattan jury determined that Trump had disguised a hush money reimbursement as legal expenses to cover up a $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election.

Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management has withdrawn its involvement in the race to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would directly invest in Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency.

Donald Trump said on Friday his intention to challenge the guilty verdict that marked him as the first US president convicted of a crime.However, he indicated that he would wait until after his sentencing on July 11 to pursue this appeal; as reported by Reuters, he was speaking at Trump Tower in Manhattan, where he launched his initial presidential campaign in 2015, Trump reiterated his allegations that the trial was “rigged" attempt to hobble his comeback White House bid and warned that it showed no American was safe from politically motivated prosecution.“If they can do this to me, they can do this to anyone," Trump, 77, said in an unscripted 33-minute speech. Applauded by supporters, Trump, the Republican candidate in the 2024 election, took no questions from reporters.Also Read: Donald Trump convicted: Biden campaign echoes White House words, ‘no one is above law’; Trump calls himself ‘innocent’“We're going to be appealing this scam," he said.Trump will have 30 days from the date of his July 11 sentencing to file a notice of appeal.

Meta said on Friday its flagship app Facebook is attracting its highest number of young adults in three years, as it tries to shake the platform's reputation as the bastion of an older generation.

NEW YORK: Donald Trump's lawyer told The Associated Press he was surprised at Trump's stoic demeanor as he listened to the verdict that made him the first former U.S. president convicted of a crime. Todd Blanche was sitting to Trump's left in the Manhattan courtroom as the verdict was read — the jury foreman repeating the word «guilty» 34 times.

NEW YORK: Donald Trump stared down a bank of cameras inside Trump Tower on Friday and delivered a message fitting for both his legal and political battles: He is ready to fight. A day after a New York jury found him guilty of 34 counts related to falsifying documents to hide hush money payments to a porn star, the Republican presidential candidate rattled off a list of adversaries and grievances in angry, rambling remarks.

Blackstone Inc has agreed to buy Japanese e-comics provider Infocom Corp, according to people familiar with the matter. The world's largest alternative asset manager has emerged as the buyer of a 55.1% stake in Infocom held by Tokyo-listed Teijin Ltd., the people said, asking not to be identified because the matter is private.