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Donald Trump's hush money trial were seated Tuesday after lawyers grilled the jury pool about their social media posts, political views and personal lives to decide who can sit in fair judgment of the former president. The panelists who were selected are an information technology worker, an English teacher, an oncology nurse, a sales professional, a software engineer and two lawyers.

The Jeo Boden (BODEN) price is attempting to recover amid growing chatter that Solana meme coin whales have been accumulating the token in wake of its recent dip.

A new national survey paints a fresh picture of economic stress among American women over the age of 25, with growing concerns about affording health care and retirement expenses.

When Lily-Rose Bury got a job on German bank Berenberg's graduate programme in London in October 2021, she said she was «delighted» and «thankful.»

BJP government in Rajasthan, the Congress is trying to turn the parliamentary election into a local fight on state-specific issues while the BJP is pushing the «double engine ki sarkar» model (entailing the same party in power at the Centre and the state) and keeping the focus on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As 12 Lok Sabha constituencies of northern and eastern Rajasthan go to the polls on Friday, the Congress is talking about the first 100 days of governance under the BJP chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma. Law and order in the state tops the Congress agenda during its election campaign. The party is raking up the murder of a businessman by the son of an inspector posted in chief minister's office in Jaipur. At the same time, the way the BJP chose Sharma to lead the new government is being used by the Congress to paint him as an ineffective administrator inflicted on the state. BJP veteran and former chief minister Vasundhara Raje Scindia's reaction of surprise to a chit passed to her declaring Sharma's name as CM has given the Congress a new phrase — «parchi ka CM» (CM of a chit) — to beat the BJP with.

Lakhimpur spread across Upper Assam and North bank of Brahmaputra will go to the polls on Friday. This is the first election in Assam after the delimitation exercise of last year during which constituency boundaries were redrawn after 27 years and the state's political landscape changed. In Lakhimpur, it is a direct fight between the BJP and Congress. BJP MP Pradan Baruah, former Congress MLA, is seeking a third consecutive term from the seat against the Congress candidate Uday Shankar Hazarika. A total of nine contestants are in the fray from Lakhimpur constituency where recurring annual floods is an issue among the voters. In Sonitpur, the Aam Aadmi Party has fielded Rishiraj Kaundinya while the Congress has nominated Prem Lal Ganju, despite being members of the INDIA bloc. The BJP has fielded its former state unit president and former minister Ranjit Dutta from the seat.

The Institute for the Fiduciary Standard has opened registration for an education program aimed at cultivating next-gen leadership within the financial planning and wealth management space.

Despite well-meaning efforts to offer more benefits and provide extensive financial guidance, employers have to change tack if they really want to help their workers, according to Nayya, a company that provides personalized, data-driven guidance on employee benefits.

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a petition by MyPillow founder and election denier Mike Lindell to consider his challenge to the legality of the FBI’s seizure of his cellphone at a Minnesota restaurant drive-through

First cottage cheese got a glow-up. Then canned fish and olive oil developed a new look. Now inglorious produce is getting its turn in the stylist’s chair.

Microsoft is investing $1.5 billion in a technology firm based in the United Arab Emirates and overseen by the country’s powerful national security adviser

India opened up its market for several US products which have benefitted American farmers, a top Biden administration official told lawmakers on Tuesday. The steps taken by India have given more market access for turkey, duck, blueberries, and cranberries benefiting farmers from several American states, US Trade Representative Katherine Tai told members of the House Committee on Ways and Means on President Biden's 2024 Trade Policy Agenda. «Last June, India and the United States terminated six WTO disputes, and India agreed to remove retaliatory tariffs on several US products,» Tai said. «This means improved access for chickpeas, lentils, almonds, walnuts, and apples benefiting farmers across the country, including in Michigan, Oregon, and Washington,» she said.

Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday questioned the absence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar from the BJP's election rallies in the state. The former deputy chief minister made the remark while referring to the absence of Kumar, the JD(U) president, from rallies addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Gaya and Purnea earlier in the day. «Where is Nitish Kumar ji? Why is the BJP not inviting him to its rallies? He could not be seen at either rally of the PM on Tuesday. I still have respect for the CM… BJP, which is his current ally, needs to come clean on the matter,» Yadav, whose RJD lost power after Kumar's return to the NDA in January, told reporters here in the evening. Retorting sharply to the PM's charge that the RJD was against development and his question whether the party's election symbol lantern could charge a smartphone, Yadav said, «What does it mean? Can the mud in which lotus (BJP poll symbol) grows be used for charging mobile phones?»

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Haryana's regional party Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) on Tuesday released it's first list of candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The JJP, once an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party, has named candidates for five constituencies for the 10 Lok Sabha seats in Haryana. Singer-rapper Rahul Yadav, famously known as Fazilpuria, will be contesting from Gurugram on JJP ticket.

'Kudlow' panelists Steve Moore, Kevin Hassett and Steve Forbes react to the president's planned sweeping tax hikes.

The stock price for Donald Trump’s social media company is sliding again

Moscow, Apr 16, 2024 -Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that further escalation in the Middle East could have «catastrophic consequences,» during a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi, the Kremlin said Tuesday. «Vladimir Putin expressed hope that all sides would show reasonable restraint and prevent a new round of confrontation fraught with catastrophic consequences for the entire region,» the Kremlin said in a readout of the call. The situation in the Middle East grew even tenser over the weekend when Iran and its allies launched a barrage of over 300 missiles, drones and rockets at Israel.

Samajwadi Party leader Dimple Yadav on Tuesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party will be defeated in the upcoming polls over its «failure in governance,» adding that it is unable to provide employment to the youth. Dimple Yadav, who is contesting the Lok Sabha elections from the Mainpuri seat, filed her nomination papers today. «The people of the nation are ready to defeat the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections. Today, the nation is in debt of Rs. 1.5 lakh crores. The government does not have revenue. They are not able to provide employment to the youth. So there are a lot of issues this time,» Dimple Yadav told ANI.

Aditya Srivastava clinched the top spot in the Civil Services Examination, 2023, as declared by the Union Public Service Commission on Tuesday. The written segment of the CSE 2023 was conducted by UPSC in September 2023, followed by the Personality Test interviews in January-April 2024. Animesh Pradhan secured the second position, with Donuru Ananya Reddy coming in third. Aditya Srivastava, an electrical engineering graduate from IIT Kanpur, had previously secured 236th rank in the 2022 UPSC CSE and had chosen the Indian Police Service (IPS). Presently, Srivastava, hailing from Lucknow, is undergoing training at the National Police Academy in Hyderabad. Speaking at an event at a college at Lucknow, Aditya Srivastava shared his father's advice which always motivated him: «Today's labour will give you lifelong happiness not just to you but also to other people, not just your family.» Urging the students to work hard towards their goal, the UPSC topper had said that «if you relax now...you waste today's time...then it will be difficult to succeed in today's ultra-competitive environment. »

Mint. The state-owned airport operator also plans to invite bids for operation, management and development of 13 airports, including Bhubaneswar, Trichy, Indore, Raipur, Amritsar and Varanasi, in public-private-partnership mode, the officials added. “The plan is to be implemented after the new government takes over in June.

Kremlin reacted coolly on Tuesday to French President Emmanuel Macron's call for a truce in international conflicts during the Paris Olympics, saying Ukraine might use it as an opportunity to regroup and rearm. Suspending armed conflicts under an «Olympic truce» is a longstanding tradition, and Macron said in an interview on Monday that he would work towards achieving one when Paris hosts the Summer Games from July 26 to Aug. 11. Asked about this, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that both President Vladimir Putin and the Russian military had «noticed that, as a rule, the Kyiv regime uses such ideas, such initiatives to try to regroup, to try to rearm, and so on and so forth».