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Donald Trump stated that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg called him to apologize for a photo that was incorrectly labeled on Facebook. The photo showed Trump raising his fist after a July 13 assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Facebook had initially marked this photo as misinformation, causing it to go viral with the incorrect label, as per the reports of Fox News. In an interview with Maria Bartiromo on FOX Business' «Mornings with Maria,» Trump mentioned that Zuckerberg called him twice. According to Trump, Zuckerberg expressed admiration for Trump's actions during the event, describing them as brave. Zuckerberg also allegedly said he could not support a Democrat because he respected Trump’s response to the incident. Additionally, Trump noted that Google did not reach out to him after their autocomplete function failed to show results for the assassination attempt.

Pax Jolie-Pitt, the son of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, has been discharged from the intensive care unit (ICU) after an e-bike accident. Pax, 20, was taken to the hospital following the July 29 collision on Los Feliz Boulevard in Los Angeles. Around five o'clock in the evening, he apparently struck the back of a car in heavy traffic. Reports state that Pax suffered hip pain in addition to a head injury. A possibly little brain bleed was one of the initial worries, as per the reports of Yahoo entertainment. Pax is already starting his recuperation after being discharged from the intensive care unit, a source told People. Physical treatment will be required, and he has a «long road of recovery» ahead. Pax and his mother, Angelina Jolie, are reportedly extremely grateful for the first responders' quick action and the excellent medical attention Pax received, according to the source. Through this difficult period, Pax's siblings have been there for him on a regular basis, offering support, and Jolie has been by his side the entire time he has been in the hospital.

Deadpool & Wolverine hitting theaters, rumors about a potential cameo by pop icon Taylor Swift have been firmly debunked by the film’s director, Shawn Levy. Despite speculation and internet buzz, Levy has clarified that there was never any plan to include Swift in the highly anticipated Marvel Studios film.

Anthony Ammirati has become a social media topic of discussion for netizens across the globe after a small incident that occurred during a qualifying event at the Paris Olympics 2024. Ammirati is a popular pole vaulter who was looking to proceed ahead in the Olympics but also became a social media sensation for all the wrong reasons. How what exactly did he do to become an overnight headline?

Donald Trump upset with the huge crowd attending election rallies of his opponent presumptive Democrat candidate Kamala Harris? Is it evident by the former president's barb on the vice president when he taunted her by declaring that he needs no entertainers? He added that he would fill the stadium because he was making America great again. Trump's comment came four days after more than 10,000 people gathered at Georgia State University Convocation Center to listen to the first black vice president, reports the 'Seattle Times'. Rappers Quavo and Megan Thee Stallion also attended the election rally and Trump referred to it. Trump also accused the Georgia State University officials in charge of the arena of preventing him from bringing more people to the arena.

Perseid meteor shower, which is well-known for its high meteor frequency, is about to peak. Next weekend, specifically from Sunday night to early Monday morning, August 11 to 12, will be its busiest. Up to 75 meteors per hour were visible to observers during this peak period of time, as per the reports of MSN.

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday alleged that the proposed amendments to the Wakf Act were in line with the BJP's politics of «polarisation» along religious lines. The former Bihar deputy chief minister, who is now the Leader of the Opposition in the state assembly, also questioned the Centre's reluctance to place in Constitution's ninth schedule the legislations, struck down by the Patna High Court, by which quotas for deprived castes had been hiked in the state. «The Union government seems to have no interest in working for the poor. This is a reflection on the ruling BJP at the Centre, which believes in the politics ofte polarisation,» Yadav told reporters. He was responding to queries about proposed amendments to the Wakf Act, which have met with stiff opposition from parties like Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM, and drawn flak from constituents of the INDIA bloc.

Haryana Cabinet on Monday approved a policy aimed at providing employment and entrepreneurship opportunities to Agniveers after completion of their service in the armed forces. The Haryana Agniveer Policy, 2024, offers benefits in government recruitment, including a 10 per cent horizontal reservation for Agniveers in direct recruitment for positions such as constable, mining guard, forest guard and prison warder. The decision taken in the Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini came ahead of the assembly polls in Haryana and amid a fresh spotlight on the Agnipath recruitment scheme for short-term induction of personnel in the Army, Navy and Air Force. The policy also offers a five per cent horizontal reservation for Group C posts and a one per cent horizontal reservation for Group B posts in line with Agniveers' skill specializations, Saini said.

Stranger Things Season 5 continues to build as Brett Gelman, who plays the eccentric Murray Bauman, provides an encouraging update on the upcoming season. The hit Netflix series, which first premiered in 2016 and has since captivated audiences with its blend of horror and fantasy, is currently in production for its final season, expected to wrap up the beloved show in 2025, as per a report by Screenrant.

Sheikh Hasina, one person took a bag full of the former Prime Minister's saree. The protests which lasted for weeks resulted in hundreds of deaths in Bangladesh with curfews being imposed and the internet being restricted. A viral video on social media showed a man with a bag on his head. When inquired, he said it contained Sheikh Hasina's saree. The man doubled down on his remarks and claimed that he would give the sarees to his wife, and make her the PM. «I am going to make my wife the PM,» he said.

Federal Reserve economist Claudia Sahm has expressed concerns that while the US isn't currently in a recession, it is alarmingly close. She predicts that central bank policymakers might need to adjust their strategies in response to the increasing risks. On Bloomberg Television’s Bloomberg Surveillance program, Sahm commented on the unexpected rise in the unemployment rate in July’s employment report, noting that this trend is historically consistent with the early stages of a recession. Although she acknowledged that the US might not be in a recession yet, the situation is precariously close. The report revealed a significant slowdown in US hiring and an increase in the unemployment rate to 4.3%. This caused the three-month moving average to exceed the 12-month low by half a percentage point, activating the Sahm Rule. Sahm developed this statistical measure to guide fiscal policymakers on when to stimulate the economy to counteract a recession.

interns was safe from being propositioned by Bill Gates. In an explosive tell-all book, New York Times journalist Anupreeta Das paints a decidedly unflattering picture of the Microsoft co-founder and divulges scandalous details of his philandering habits. Das claimed that Gate’s dalliances left his ex-wife Melinda “seething for a long time.” Bill Gates’s calendar reportedly had mysterious time blocks, and his security staff was restructured by Melinda Gates, who believed they were “enabling” his behavior.

₹57 lakh into the startup, then known as Urban Clap. It was a gamble. Through their venture company, Titan Capital, they were essentially backing an idea.

The red numbers in your 401(k) today might appear to vindicate warnings about an artificial-intelligence bubble and infirm economy. But don’t start tilting your portfolio toward full pessimism just yet. The S&P 500 opened down about 4% Monday, with the Nasdaq falling a larger 6%.

Enforcement Directorate told Supreme Court that the two prime accused senior bureaucrats in the Nagrik Apurti Nigam (PDS) scam of Chhattisgarh, were in contact with the judge who granted bail to one of the two. According to ED, Anil Kumar Tuteja and Alok Shukla were speaking to the High Court judge who «granted bail to Shukla in October, 2019.» ED claims that the two accused were in contact with the judge through Satish Chandra Verma, the then advocate general. While the probe agency has not named the judge in the affidavit filed on August 1, contents from WhatsApp chat details linked to the case found in annexures state that Justice Arvind Kumar Chandel was the judge in question, who was reached through former state chief secretary Ajay Singh. Justice Chandel was tranferred to Patna High Court this year.

Two violent incidents occurred at separate restaurants in Chicago, Illinois over the weekend. At a McDonald's, three people were injured when an offender was refused free food. Credit: FOX 32 Chicago

Shiv Sena on Monday demanded a narco test be conducted on dismissed policeman Sachin Waze to unearth the «truth» amid a row over bribery allegations against ex-Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh, which has hotted up the political scene. Sanjay Shirrsat, the spokesperson of Shiv Sena headed by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, claimed Waze- who was reinstated in the Mumbai Police force when Uddhav Thackeray was chief minister- was a leader of the undivided Shiv Sena. «Waze commanded respect in the party organisation. He used to attend meetings of the Home Department (headed by Anil Deshmukh when Maha Vikas Aghadi was in power) and report to Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray),» Shirsat claimed while talking to reporters in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. If Sachin Waze is ready to undergo a narco test, then it should be conducted immediately so that the truth will come out in this case, the Shiv Sena leader said.

Travel expert Lee Abbamonte joins ‘The Big Money Show’ to discuss Americans traveling to other countries where the dollar carries more weight.

Digital-first financial advisory platform Savvy Wealth is ready to enter the next phase of its growth story as it receives an additional multimillion-dollar capital infusion.

Bengaluru: Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India have leased approximately 53 million square feet of office space in key Indian cities between 2022 and the first half of 2024, such as a highly skilled workforce, cost advantages, and favourable business conditions, according to CBRE and Zyoin's latest report. This growth is expected to continue, especially in India's top six metropolitan areas like Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai, due to factors which boast exceptional talent pools that are conducive to expansion and future development. In the first half of 2024, office leasing activity in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) region across six significant cities increased 8% year-on-year. During the same period, GCCs contributed to around 37% of India's total office leasing activity.

Sheikh Hasina, who resigned as Bangladesh Prime Minister following massive anti-government protests, landed at Hindon Air Base in a C-130 transport aircraft on Monday, as per ANI sources. The aircraft will be parked near the Indian Air Force’s C-17 and C-130J Super Hercules aircraft hangars. The aircraft movement was monitored by Indian Air Force and security agencies from its entry into Indian airspace to Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad, the sources added. Hasina resigned on Monday and left the country, reports from Dhaka said.