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Secret Service agents protecting President Joe Biden's granddaughter opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in the nation's capital, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press. The agents, assigned to protect Naomi Biden, were out with her in the Georgetown neighborhood late Sunday night when they saw the three people breaking a window of the parked and unoccupied SUV, the official said. The official could not discuss details of the investigation publicly and spoke to the AP on Monday on the condition of anonymity. One of the agents opened fire, but no one was struck by the gunfire, the Secret Service said in a statement.

By David Morgan

Shares in agribusiness group Elders jumped more than 15 per cent as chief executive Mark Allison reinforced the company’s resilience in tougher times despite falling fertiliser prices, and higher interest rates hitting the real estate division.

IQAir. Taking the number 1 position, Delhi is the most polluted Indian city and also took the top spot globally. As per IQAir, Delhi's air quality stood at 430. The ban on firecrackers was violated in several areas of Delhi as people celebrated Diwali on Sunday.

London | There are many ways to measure the pandemic’s disappearance into the rear vision mirror. One prime indicator, in the past six months, has been the heavy traffic in business class on QF1, the flight to London.

fire broke out in two places in the Khetrajpur area of Odisha's Sambalpur city on 12 November. One fire broke out at a gunny godown and another fire incident broke out on the third floor of a residential building. The fire on third floor of the building has been successfully controlled while the gunny godown fire have also been doused.

ANI. Meanwhile, in the financial capital, Mumbai also has seen the air quality dropping to alarming levels this year.

Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne Park isn’t often the site of a drug-fuelled concert. It was on November 3, though, when 2000 people gathered for Chemist Warehouse’s annual upfront event for suppliers.

It’s pedal to the metal for KKR’s dealmakers, who are chasing another local infrastructure asset, or two, to park in their portfolio alongside TransGrid-owner Spark Infrastructure.

₹22,000 restaurant bill in Pune. The man shared the incident on the X platform (foremrly Twitter) which has gone viral. The victim found a match on the Bumble app on 30 September this year.

Kharkiv after Russia invaded last year, taking refuge in Israel's coastal town of Ashkelon, near Gaza. Her husband had worked in Israel in the past, and she thought taking their three children there — away from Russian attacks — would guarantee living in peace. But then came October 7, when Hamas attacked Israel, leading to a war that has since killed thousands. Like several thousand other Ukrainian refugees, Kocheva fled war for a second time. «If I am killed then at least it's on my native land,» the 39-year-old said. When Russia attacked Ukraine in February 2022, Kocheva spent ten days hiding in a basement in Kharkiv, which almost fell to the Russian army. Five months into the invasion, the family left for Israel. They began a new life in Ashkelon, some 10 kilometres (six miles) from Gaza. During the surprise attack by Hamas — which killed some 1,200 people — she felt she needed to leave. «My hands started to shake and I had the same feeling that I did when it all started in our country,» she said. Israel then launched a military campaign in the Gaza Strip. Palestinian militant group Hamas has said over 11,000 have since died.

Mike Johnson unveiled a Republican stopgap spending measure on Saturday aimed at averting a government shutdown a week from now, but the measure quickly ran into opposition from lawmakers from both parties in Congress. Unlike ordinary continuing resolutions, or "CRs," that fund federal agencies for a specific period, the measure announced by Johnson would fund some parts of the government until Jan.

Brie Larson, Iman Vellani, and Park Seo-Joon is headed for the lowest MCU opening at the box office this weekend. As of Friday, the movie is expected to garner around $21.5 million, with a projected weekend opening between $47 million and $52 million. As a result, this makes Disney's Marvel Cinematic Universe's lowest opening for a weekend. Also, in the post-pandemic era, The Marvels received one of several B CinemaScore from audiences. Meanwhile, the other MCU movies received the following scores: Multiverse of Madness (B+), Thor Love & Thunder (B+), Eternals (B), and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (B). The Comscore/Screen Engine PostTrak exits have a 73% positive rating and 3 1/2 stars, which is worse. Further, the storyline of the movie witnesses Captain Marvel's powers becoming entangled with two others. As a result, Captain Marvel has to work with astronaut Monica Rambeau (Teyonah Parris) and Avengers fangirl Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani). This is not the first time Marvel movies have failed to gather an audience on the big screens, earlier in 2008, the Incredible Hulk starring Edward Norton also turned out to be a misfire for the franchise and had an opening gross of $55.4 million.

Deepotsav celebrations in 2022. The Deepotsav procession showcased 18 awe-inspiring and divine floats portraying the essence of Lord Ram, captivating the spectators. Jaiveer Singh, the Minister of Tourism and Culture, officially initiated the procession in Ayodhya on Saturday.

A European company has cancelled plans to build blades for offshore wind turbines in coastal Virginia

Aston Villa will meet Fulham in a Premiere League encounter at a time when they are placed fifth in the league table and are on a run of four straight home wins against Fulham-two in the Premier League and two in the Championship. On the other hand, Fulham's only league victory in their past 19 matches with Villa was in April 2014. The Cottagers have lost on all four subsequent occasions. Fulham are currently placed 15th in the Premier League table and have not been at their best so far this season. They suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester United in their previous game. They need to bounce back this weekend.

Randy Beals has been living in an apartment in the Clayton Park area of Halifax for the past seven years.

By Oliver Griffin

Is Edmonton on the precipice of a gang war?

assault on former U.S. Senator Martha McSally of Arizona.

Ranveer Singh has sold two of his residential properties in Mumbai’s Goregaon suburb for a total of over Rs 15.2 crores. Both the adjacent apartments on the 43rd floor of one of the towers of premium residential project Oberoi Exquisite are spread over 2,648 sq ft. The actor has sold each of these apartments along with a total six car parking slots for over Rs 7.62 crore.