AI summaryA Florida couple faces child neglect charges after allegedly keeping four children confined in the cab of a tractor-trailer for years. The children told investigators they were denied schooling, medical care, and basic hygiene, and one suffered a permanent scar from an untreated burn. The couple was arrested in August 2026; the man is also charged with capital sexual battery.
AI summaryArsenal are prepared to pay a British record fee for Julian Alvarez, but the forward's preference for Barcelona complicates the deal. Atletico Madrid have ruled out selling to Barcelona, leaving the door open for a potential move to north London.
AI summaryAlibaba has launched a record HK$80 billion ($10.2 billion) share placement in Hong Kong to fund its global AI ambitions, pricing 710 million new shares at a 3.6% discount. The move comes as the company reported a 75% drop in net profit due to heavy AI spending, and its shares fell as much as 10% on Monday.
AI summaryAfter a hot, dry summer, window tracks can be filled with dust, grime, and pollen. A cleaning expert shares a simple hack using a butter knife and a damp cloth to remove buildup and keep windows sliding smoothly.
AI summaryWhitbread has confirmed that all remaining Beefeater restaurants and Brewers Fayre sites will close by mid-September, affecting around 3,800 roles. Customers have until August 24 to collect loyalty points and until August 31 to redeem vouchers, with closures scheduled for September 3, 7, and 10.
AI summaryDevdutt Padikkal scored 117 after being dropped early as India reached 300 for five on day one of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Shubman Gill made 50 and Ravindra Jadeja 43 before late wickets, while Rishabh Pant retired hurt after a blow to the forearm.
AI summaryBlackRock increased its Bitcoin and Ethereum holdings by over $1.8 billion last week, driving the strongest week for U.S. spot crypto ETFs since October 2025. Reports detail record inflows into BlackRock's iShares funds, with analysts attributing the surge to institutional demand and macroeconomic factors.
AI summaryNottingham Forest are reportedly close to signing midfielder Liam Delap from Chelsea for a potential club record fee, which would strengthen their attack. The deal reportedly includes a £45m base plus £5m in add-ons, with the player likely to undergo a medical soon. Other clubs are active before the transfer deadline as well.
AI summarySunny Deol celebrated 30 years of his 1996 film 'Jeet' with a heartfelt Instagram post. He thanked fans for their continued love, while reports highlighted the film's plot, cast, and director Raj Kanwar's work. Deol is currently seen in the period drama 'Batwara 1947'.
AI summaryThe Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) will hold a National Working Committee meeting on Monday to review the Centre's progress on commitments made after the withdrawal of its nationwide agitation on July 25. The party has warned that it will not allow its 'good faith' to be mistaken for 'weakness' and has announced a peaceful march in New Delhi on September 5 if assurances remain unfulfilled.
AI summaryTamil Nadu Industries Minister S Keerthana has clarified that she is not the woman in a viral video that sparked a political row, condemning the targeting of women over their appearance. She accused political opponents of resorting to personal attacks and misogyny, while DMK leaders also denounced the online abuse.
AI summaryChief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu attended the 56th FHRAI Annual Convention in Varanasi and invited investors to the state's hotel industry, highlighting tourism infrastructure plans and new policies. He also promoted lesser-known destinations and reported tourist footfall figures.
AI summaryThe Kerala High Court has pulled up the Motor Vehicles Department for imposing only a minimal fine on a modified SUV used in flood rescue operations, despite multiple unauthorised alterations. The court highlighted pending e-challans and directed stricter enforcement of vehicle modification rules.
AI summaryThe National Green Tribunal's East Zone Bench has constituted a joint committee to investigate allegations of excessive and unauthorized laterite stone mining at Olasingh Laterite Stone Quarry-B in Khurda district. The committee will verify claims by a local resident and suggest remedial action, with a report due within a month.
AI summaryPresident Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance will headline the first midterm convention in Dallas on September 9-10, 2025, aimed at promoting the GOP agenda. The event faces questions about funding, costs, and business disruptions, with organizers raising $45 million and city officials concerned about potential unpaid expenses.
AI summaryThe Enforcement Directorate has arrested former Andhra Pradesh minister Karumuri Nageswara Rao in connection with a money-laundering probe into alleged irregularities in liquor transportation. The arrest follows the earlier detention of his son and two others, with the agency alleging a web of financial fraud and political reactions condemning the action as vendetta.
AI summaryVeteran actress and mimicry artist Aasha Singh Jaiswal died in Mumbai on August 22 at around 7:30 pm, as announced by her son Akkash Bharadwaj. Known for her role as Kripi in B.R. Chopra's 'Mahabharat' and her voice impersonations of Meena Kumari, she was cremated on August 23 in Vile Parle West. The cause of death has not been confirmed.
AI summaryMigrants at a temporary accommodation center in northern Greece clashed with police, cut through a fence, and 35 escaped before authorities recaptured about half. Police reinforcements were called, flash grenades were used, and at least five migrants were injured. The incident occurred amid ongoing debates over Greece's migration policies.
AI summaryOne person died early Friday after exiting a vehicle on a South Carolina interstate, an incident that drew in the tour bus of the rock band Buckcherry. The band's members were unharmed, and their tour continued as scheduled.
AI summaryPriyanka Chopra's mother, Dr. Madhu Chopra, and the actress herself paid tribute to late Dr. Ashok Chopra on his birth anniversary on August 23. The tributes come as Priyanka prepares for her Telugu debut in the S.S. Rajamouli film 'Varanasi.'