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US economy is somehow diving headfirst into a recession, that could be coming whether Americans like it or not. Probably, the Biden administration somehow brough this phenomenon on themselves, based on their various economic policies, and if things do not take the right course towards the end of the year, the future of the US economy could be in a rather dark zone.

California has been arrested for causing a disturbance on a Frontier Airlines flight bound for San Francisco. Charles Angel Salva, aged 30, may face up to 20 years in federal prison. He assaulted the crew and threatened to kill everyone onboard. This incident reportedly occurred earlier this month. Federal prosecutors revealed that Salva tampered with the oxygen masks in the overhead compartments. A witness mentioned that Salva seemed out of breath and wanted to get off the plane. When he pulled down the oxygen masks, his hand got stuck, and a fellow passenger helped him. Salva then verbally abused a flight attendant, saying, «This airplane is going down, we are all going to hell.» Panic erupted when Salva grabbed a fellow passenger and ran to the back of the plane. He tried to choke a flight attendant, leaving marks on her neck, and threatened to kill everyone on the flight.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The federal government is a long way from actually breaking Google up. Investors are starting to treat the possibility as a foregone conclusion.

Karnataka Cooperation Minister K N Rajanna on Saturday hinted at an imminent hike in milk prices. He said that a meeting would be called soon to decide on this. «I have brought to the notice of the chief minister that in the entire country there is no state that procures milk from farmers at a lower price than us. Similarly there is no state that sells the milk to consumers at a lower price than us,» Rajanna said. Speaking to reporters here, he said, «We procure milk at Rs 31 per litre and after installing National Dairy Development Board's (NDDB) software, farmers may be getting Rs 2 per litre more, on an average Rs 31. We sell it at Rs 45 per litre...but no state in the country procures at Rs 31 and sells at Rs 45. In other states they sell at Rs 58-60 (per litre).»

Kumaraswamy on Saturday accused Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of building a house illegally on a site allotted to a Dalit with a disability during his tenure as the deputy chief minister. He said the allegations against the CM regarding illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife in a layout by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), in connection with which the Governor has given approval for investigation against him, were not the only ones committed by Siddaramaiah in Mysuru. "....haven't we now seen what he has done for the farmers? Are we not seeing (developments) in Mysuru (referring to MUDA site allotment scam)? Let these15 sites (14 actually) be there on one side. As the Deputy CM, he had built a house. On whose land did you build the house. Do you want records of it? I'm asking the chief minister," Kumaraswamy said.

Tesla Semi’s lithium-ion battery, resulting from a crash, required around 50,000 gallons or about 190,000 litres of water to extinguish. The incident took place on August 19 and is being investigated by the US's National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). According to the NTSB's preliminary report, the battery reached temperatures of 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit. As a safety measure, firefighters also used an aircraft to drop fire retardant around the truck. The crash occurred near Interstate 80 at Emigrant Gap, approximately 70 miles northeast of Sacramento. NTSB investigators examined the fire risks linked to the truck's large battery. They confirmed that the truck was not operating on Tesla's partially automated driving systems, which «could not be engaged.»

Real Madrid will play Real Sociedad in La Liga game on Saturday afternoon. It's must-win game for Madrid if they want to keep a pressure on the league leaders Barcelona. Madrid have eight points from four matches. Sociedad have four points from four games so far. Real Madrid versus Real Sociedad La Liga games will be played in San Sebastian, Spain on Saturday, September 14. The kick is scheduled at 3 pm (ET). Viewers in the US can watch the La Liga soccer game between Real Madrid and Real Sociedad on ESPN+, ESPN App, Fubo which offers seven-day free trial.

Melania Trump's absence across the election campaign since July, and it is rumored that the former US President Donald Trump and his wife may have had a falling out, and may even be looking at a split. Melania was present in the Republican National Convention in July but after that, she was mostly absent across major campaign events, including the recently concluding second US Presidential Debate against Kamala Harris, his Democratic Party rival.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Signs that Americans are struggling to keep up with their bills are setting off alarms on Wall Street. Shares of consumer-lending companies slid this past week after executives raised warnings about lower-income borrowers who are struggling to make payments.

hoolock gibbon, for oil and gas exploration by a Vedanta Group company. Cairn Oil & Gas will carry out exploratory oil drilling in the ecosensitive zone of the Hoollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary in Jorhat district, the sole habitat for India's only ape species. The ministry's Forest Advisory Committee approved the diversion of 4.49 hectares of forest land during a meeting on August 27, according to minutes published on the Parivesh portal. On August 8, Assam's principal chief conservator of forests (wildlife) and chief wildlife warden recommended the clearance, saying that the project served «national interest».

Delhi Police have initiated an investigation following an incident involving the bursting of firecrackers outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence in Civil Lines on Friday. The FIR has been lodged against unidentified individuals under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The incident comes in the wake of a recent directive issued by the Delhi government on September 9, 2024, which imposed a ban on the production, sale, and use of firecrackers across the city. This measure was introduced as part of the government's efforts to combat rising air pollution levels anticipated during the upcoming winter season.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said there will be no trading in government securities, foreign exchange markets, money markets and rupee interest rate derivatives on September 18, 2024 as the government of Maharashtra has declared the day as a public holiday. The state government declared September 18, 2024 as a public holiday under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, of 1881. In a press release dated September 14, 2024, RBI says, «The public holiday on September 16, 2024, declared earlier has been cancelled,» says RBI. «Accordingly, there will be no transactions and settlements in Government securities, foreign exchange, money markets and rupee interest rate derivatives on September 18, 2024. Settlement of all outstanding transactions due on September 18, 2024 (Wednesday) will get postponed to the next working day, i.e., September 19, 2024 (Thursday).» «The Government securities market, foreign exchange market, money market and rupee interest rate derivatives market will now be operational on September 16, 2024 (Monday). The settlement of secondary market transactions in Government securities, foreign exchange market, money market and rupee interest rate derivatives market which are due on September 17, 2024, will continue to be on the same day, i.e., September 17, 2024 (Tuesday),» the central bank adds.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said there will be no trading in government securities, foreign exchange markets, money markets and rupee interest rate derivatives on September 18, 2024 as the government of Maharashtra has declared the day as a public holiday. The state government declared September 18, 2024 as a public holiday under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, of 1881. In a press release dated September 14, 2024, RBI says, «The public holiday on September 16, 2024, declared earlier has been cancelled,» says RBI. «Accordingly, there will be no transactions and settlements in Government securities, foreign exchange, money markets and rupee interest rate derivatives on September 18, 2024. Settlement of all outstanding transactions due on September 18, 2024 (Wednesday) will get postponed to the next working day, i.e., September 19, 2024 (Thursday).» «The Government securities market, foreign exchange market, money market and rupee interest rate derivatives market will now be operational on September 16, 2024 (Monday). The settlement of secondary market transactions in Government securities, foreign exchange market, money market and rupee interest rate derivatives market which are due on September 17, 2024, will continue to be on the same day, i.e., September 17, 2024 (Tuesday),» the central bank adds.

Carrie Preston’s quirky and brilliant character, Elsbeth, is back for another round of gripping crime-solving adventures in Season 2. CBS has unveiled an exciting trailer that teases Elsbeth’s transition into New York life and her continued knack for unraveling complex murder cases. With new guest stars and more exciting mysteries, this season promises to take Elsbeth deeper into the heart of New York's elite, as mentioned in a report by Collider

₹79,900 and ₹89,900 respectively. Meanwhile, the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max have received a massive price drop from their predecessors (in India) and start at ₹1,19,900 and ₹1,44,900 respectively.OpenAI has released a new series of models codenamed o1 with ‘reasoning’ capabilities that are designed to spend more time before responding to users' queries.

Russia-Ukraine War: President Joe Biden issued a strong response to a journalist's question about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s warning on Ukraine during a meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House. Biden became visibly frustrated when a reporter from the British press asked him to comment on Putin’s statement that lifting restrictions on Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles could escalate the conflict into a direct US-Russia war, according to the New York Post. “Be quiet until I speak, okay? That’s what I say. Good idea?” Biden replied, showing irritation. The reporter continued, prompting Biden to respond, “You’ve got to be quiet. I’m going to make a statement here, okay?” After the brief introductory statements by Biden and Starmer, the reporter again asked about Putin. In response, Biden remarked, “I don’t think much about Vladimir Putin.”

HR and payroll company ADP ranked cities across the country. The rankings were based on three things that make a strong labor market: annual pay growth, new hire wages, and the hiring rate.

Pope Francis said that American voters face the choice between “the lesser evil” in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, taking aim at both Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump, and emphasizing that he believes both are running for president on anti-life policies.

coal production in the country increased substantially during the fiscal year 2024-25, as per the Ministry of Coal. As per the ministry data on Friday, the production reached a provisional total of 411.62 million tonnes (MT) by September 12, 2024. This marks an impressive rise from the 388.86 MT produced during the same period last year, reflecting a growth rate of 5.85 per cent. Despite facing adverse climatic conditions that hampered mining operations, the ministry stated that sector has shown remarkable resilience, achieving significant production milestones.

Telangana, and three others from Karnataka returned to India on Friday, nearly seven months after a distressing video of him pleading for rescue from the Russia-Ukraine border surfaced. At least 60 other Indian youths, according to a TOI report, who fell victim to a scam in which they were promised jobs as security personnel or helpers in Russia. However, upon arriving in Russia, their circumstances deteriorated rapidly. They found themselves forced into grueling labor and combat roles under inhumane conditions.

Nirmala Sitharaman over a row triggered after the owner of a restaurant chain in Coimbatore reportedly apologised to the Union Finance Minister for his remarks on Goods and Services Tax stating that the BJP leader handled the situation in a «shameful manner.» At an event in Coimbatore attended by Sitharaman, the owner of Sri Annapoorna restaurant had in a jocular way referred to the varying GST rates levied on food items. «Madam, a bun doesn't attract GST, but when cream is applied to make it a cream bun, it attracts 12 per cent GST. Customers now say, 'You bring the bun and cream separately, and I'll make the cream bun,'» Srinivasan told the minister evoking laughter from the crowd. The hotelier, also attempting to inject humour in his remarks referred to how even the hotel's computer system struggles to calculate the various tax rates when families order a variety of items and urged the Union Finance Minister to simplify the GST structure for food, suggesting a uniform rate for all items.