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President Trump's call for a Fort Knox audit has reignited debates on the transparency and accountability of US gold reserves, highlighting concerns over government asset oversight.

A surge in tick populations and mysterious videos of boxes and helicopters have sparked conspiracy theories online, despite a lack of evidence. Concerns about Alpha-Gal syndrome add to the intrigue.

Religious leaders in Tennessee discuss the spiritual implications of upcoming UFO disclosures, warning followers of potential demonic influences rather than extraterrestrial visitors.

Leaked documents suggest Chinese-linked firms may have aided Iran's missile programme, bypassing sanctions through complex networks.

AI Plus, a prominent 'Made in India' smartphone brand, is embroiled in controversy over alleged Chinese links and legal actions against critical reviewers.

The UK, US, and Australia (AUKUS) announce plans to develop underwater drones to protect critical infrastructure and enhance military capabilities, amid concerns over Russian and Chinese activities.

The US is projected to become a majority non-white nation by 2050, with non-Hispanic whites declining to 47% of the population, driven by immigration and birth rate changes

Ex-CIA officer claims Epstein 'repeatedly' contacted CIA, FBI, MI5 and MI6 volunteering to spy. FBI memo and released documents raise questions about his Mossad ties.

Israel's capture of Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon marks a significant escalation in its military campaign against Hezbollah, intensifying border conflicts and raising international concerns.

French authorities deployed 22,000 police officers after PSG's Champions League victory celebrations turned violent, resulting in hundreds of arrests and dozens of injured officers across the country.

Amid US-Iran ceasefire talks, reports claim Iran's leadership faces internal power struggles, with allegations of an IRGC takeover. Iranian officials deny these claims, emphasising political stability.

The US, led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, seeks UN intervention to counter Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping route, amid rising tensions.

Spencer Pratt apologises for past 9/11 conspiracy theories during his Los Angeles mayoral campaign, highlighting his shift from fringe beliefs to focusing on government negligence.

The US Postal Service plans to overhaul mail-in voting, requiring federal registration for ballots, sparking legal challenges and debates over state versus federal control ahead of the 2026 midterms.

A Trump Organisation golf resort in Vietnam is displacing over 4,000 households, sparking outrage over inadequate compensation. It bypassed standard environmental reviews and public consultations.

A viral video captures Dutch police clashing with a pregnant Palestinian woman at a Zeist asylum centre, sparking debate on police conduct and protocol adherence.

The Israel Day Parade in NYC faces unprecedented security due to political tensions, with Mayor Mamdani absent for the first time in decades, sparking controversy and heightened safety measures.

Trump claims the US left Iran's military alone, contradicting previous statements of total destruction amid ceasefire talks, while reports suggest Iran retains significant military capabilities.

Kamala Harris is facing fresh speculation about her marriage to Doug Emhoff as reports suggest they are living separately in California while she weighs a possible 2028 presidential bid.

Roger Stone demands Smithsonian staff dismissals after a Nixon biography error at the 'America's Presidents' exhibit, sparking political controversy and public debate.

Acts are abandoning Donald Trump's Freedom 250 Great American State Fair amid claims they were misled about its political nature, while social media users taunt organisers by urging Erika Kirk and Lara Trump to 'save' the show.

A Rhode Island couple received a misprinted Trump watch, sparking disappointment and highlighting broader issues in celebrity licensing and product quality control.

Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, faces protests and hunger strikes over detainee conditions, drawing attention to immigration policies under Trump's administration.

Russian President Putin warns of AI's impact on jobs, stressing the need for economic adaptation and growth at the Eurasian Economic Forum.

A North Carolina bill proposes classifying abortion as first-degree murder, allowing deadly force to prevent it. Critics argue it could justify violence against women and medical professionals involved in abortions.

Donald Trump's latest health report claims an AI-enhanced cardiac age significantly younger than his actual age, sparking scepticism from cardiologists over the clinical value of such metrics.

A US student risks losing a $45,000 (£36,000) scholarship after an AI tool flagged their thesis as AI-generated, sparking academic misconduct proceedings despite claims of human authorship.

Donald Trump has claimed at a White House press event that an unnamed new drug 'brought back' a patient given last rites, tying the story to his push for experimental treatments.

Donald Trump has called for the cancellation of the Freedom 250 concert series in Washington DC after several artists withdrew, criticising the remaining line-up and suggesting a political rally instead.