Marko Elez, a staffer at Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, resigned after his racist social media posts advocating eugenics were exposed, sparking debates on the resurgence of such ideologies in modern governance.
A commuter plane carrying 10 people crashed in western Alaska, with all aboard presumed dead. The incident, involving a Bering Air Cessna Caravan, occurred under challenging weather conditions, leading to a difficult search and rescue operation.
A Bering Air plane carrying 10 people crashed in western Alaska, resulting in the deaths of all onboard. The single-engine turboprop Cessna 208B Grand Caravan was en route from Unalakleet to Nome when it disappeared approximately 12 miles offshore. The wreckage was discovered about 34 miles southeast of Nome. Adverse weather conditions were reported at the time of the incident.
During a House Oversight Committee hearing, Rep. Nancy Mace used an anti-transgender slur, leading to a heated exchange and widespread criticism. The incident highlights a shift in her stance on LGBTQ+ issues amidst her political ambitions.
Exit polls for the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 indicate a significant lead for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), potentially marking their return to power in Delhi after 27 years. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress are projected to secure fewer seats, with a voter turnout of 57.89% recorded.
U.S. Representative Al Green of Texas plans to file articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump following controversial remarks about a U.S. 'takeover' of the Gaza Strip, likening the proposal to ethnic cleansing.
The U.S. Postal Service has reversed its decision to suspend inbound packages from China and Hong Kong, following concerns over potential disruptions to e-commerce platforms reliant on low-cost shipping from China. The initial suspension was in response to new tariffs on Chinese goods and the closure of a trade loophole.
A significant winter storm has swept across the Midwest and Northeast, bringing a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain that disrupted travel, caused school closures, and raised concerns about power outages. Over 100 million people across 22 states were affected, with major cities like Chicago, New York, and Washington, D.C., experiencing hazardous conditions.
A devastating mass shooting at an adult education center in Örebro, Sweden, leaves at least 11 dead, including the gunman. The attack, carried out by a 35-year-old unemployed Swedish man, has shocked the nation and raised questions about motives and security.
The U.S. Postal Service has resumed accepting packages from mainland China and Hong Kong after a brief suspension due to new tariffs. This move follows the elimination of the 'de minimis' exemption, impacting cross-border e-commerce and raising concerns about domestic retailers and security risks.