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Usha Vance, wife of Vice President J.D. Vance, shuts down split rumours after ringless sightings fueled gossip. She confirmed they find the political drama a 'family joke'.

Viral footage from Noida captures Delhi-NCR's smog crisis, with buildings vanishing in haze. AQI at 381 ('very poor') as GRAP-4 curbs construction and schools go online

FBI Director Kash Patel has come under scrutiny after clips from a podcast appearance with his girlfriend surfaced while the manhunt for the Brown University shooting suspect remained active. Critics questioned the timing as authorities continue efforts to identify and arrest the gunman.

First photos reveal the dramatic arrest of Nick Reiner, named the main suspect in the tragic murders of Rob and Michele Reiner.

Six teenagers were wounded in a Brooklyn birthday party shooting, highlighting ongoing gun violence just a day after Americans criticised Australia's gun laws.

Donald Trump Jr. is engaged to Bettina Anderson following a White House proposal, just one year after his split from Kimberly Guilfoyle.

Marjorie Taylor Greene is engaged to journalist Brian Glenn. He proposed in DC and is now leaving his White House correspondent role for the 'mystical' congresswoman.

Up to nine million US student loan borrowers risk default as repayment plans vanish and collections resume, forcing families to choose between bills and basics.

Abu Dhabi built a fifteen-storey skyscraper in just 12 days, pushing boundaries of real estate development by proving that with technology and innovation, building skyscrapers will no longer take months to complete. The building was made using robots and has zero concrete.

Authorities are continuing an intensive manhunt for the gunman behind the deadly Brown University shooting after the FBI released new surveillance images.

Matilda Bee Britvan, aged 10, was the youngest victim of the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney on Sunday, 14 December 2025. Those close to Matilda have remembered her as a beloved child whose life was tragically cut short.

Bondi Beach shooting suspects allegedly travelled to the Philippines for 'military-style training' before the ISIS-inspired attack that killed 15 at a Hanukkah event in Sydney

US President Donald Trump drew criticism, including from supporters, after a Truth Social post on the deaths of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele.

Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid now designated a weapon of mass destruction by President Donald Trump, citing its lethality, links to organised crime, and national security risks.

US President Donald Trump has defended and repeated his criticism of late filmmaker Rob Reiner, calling him 'very bad for our country' and accusing him of being behind the so-called 'Russia hoax.'

Rob Reiner believed Donald Trump threatened democracy by attempting to control the media and allegedly disregarding constitutional laws.

Trump Derangement Syndrome is a pejorative term used by supporters to dismiss critics as irrationally hateful and impaired, though it is not a recognised medical diagnosis.

Four people were arrested by the FBI, ultimately stopping potential massive destruction and loss of lives in the new year

Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Hong Kong court on national security and sedition charges.

Video shows NY Young Republicans urging Trump to run for a third term in 2028, sparking outrage. The 22nd Amendment bars more than two terms; experts dismiss the idea as unconstitutional, critics as treasonous.

ESA's XMM-Newton captured first x-ray images of comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing a red glow from gases colliding with solar wind, with hydrogen and nitrogen details unseen by optical telescopes.

After the brutal homicide of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner, President Donald Trump's controversial Truth Social post blaming 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' sparks national outrage and rare bipartisan criticism.

A Jewish family's home in Redlands, California, was hit by over 20 bullets in a drive-by shooting after the gunner shouted antisemitic slurs.

The 20-year-old US citizen was tackled and placed in a chokehold by federal agents, who refused to check his identification, prompting condemnation from the city's mayor.

New NASA-backed research using the Chandra X-ray Observatory suggests many small galaxies may lack supermassive black holes, challenging long-held theories of galaxy formation.

Australia's world-renowned gun laws face renewed scrutiny after the Bondi Beach terror attack, with experts questioning whether the 1996 firearms reforms still go far enough.

Bondi Beach hero Ahmed El-Ahmed is nearing A$1 million in public support as he begins a six-month recovery after tackling a gunman during the antisemitic terror attack.

The Trump Gold Card is a new fast-track US residency programme offering wealthy foreigners a pathway to permanent residence for high fees, sparking legal and ethical debate.

Erika Kirk faces a devastating £1.6m ($2m) lawsuit over a failed investment. IBTimes UK investigates the financial scandal and the truth about rumours she was engaged before Charlie Kirk.