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Donald Trump vows to eliminate income taxes on Americans living abroad

No-taxes-on-Americans-abroad pledge is the latest in a series of Trump plans to cut personal tax bills, he's also floated exempting tipped wages, overtime pay and Social Security benefits from taxes

Looming Israeli strike on Iran brings fresh test for US ceasefire attempts

While Israel, with US and UK help, knocked down almost all incoming missiles and drones in an attack in April, this time many of Iran's ballistic missiles hit close to their targets

Hurricane Milton makes landfall along Florida's coast as Category 3 storm

Milton drew fuel from exceedingly warm Gulf of Mexico waters, twice reaching Category 5 status

How climate change contributes to dangers, influences paths of hurricanes

Scientists have linked high ocean temperatures to the rapid intensification of hurricanes- Milton's wind speed increased 95 miles per hour in a single day

Apple's Dan Riccio, key executive in both Steve Jobs, Cook eras, to retire

Riccio's exit marks one of the most significant departures from Apple's management team- though it's been in the making for quite some time now

Indian-American running for US Congress promises immigration reform

Currently a Virginia State Senator, Subramanyam, 38, is running on a Democratic ticket from the 10th Congressional District of Virginia

Harris faces urgency to explain how her presidency will differ from Biden's

Her struggle to present herself both as a candidate of change while demonstrating a loyalty to the politician she serves under was made clear

Biden reassures Netanyahu of unwavering commitment to Israel's security

Iran launched 200 ballistic missiles at Israeli targets in at least two waves, on October 1, 2024, marking the largest attack during the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict

Biden condemns un-American lies on federal response as hurricane nears

Quite frankly, these lies are un-American, Biden said from the White House. Former President Trump has led this onslaught of lies

Florida battered by rain and tornadoes as Hurricane Milton approaches

Unless you really have a good reason to leave at this point, we suggest you just hunker down, Polk County Emergency Management Director Paul Womble said in a public update

Chinese stocks suffer biggest drop since 2020 on stimulus skepticism

The CSI 300 Index plunged 7.1 per cent, erasing its advance from Tuesday, when mainland markets reopened after the Golden Week holidays

Airbus deliveries fall to 50 aircrafts in Sep, books fresh demand of 200

Airbus is targeting 770 deliveries for the full year after reducing its goal from 800 jets in July, citing shortages of engines and other parts

Google DeepMind's chemistry Nobel showcases AI's medical potential

The prize was also the second this week to involve artificial intelligence, highlighting the technology's growing significance in scientific research

To improve efficiency, Amazon develops new system for faster deliveries

The company announced Wednesday it has created spotlights within its trucks to guide delivery people to packages for each stop along a route

SpaceX uses dominance to push rivals to use wireless via Starlink: Report

Attorneys from a law firm met with the Justice Department's antitrust division in recent months to bring attention to these arrangements on behalf of some satellite and rocket companies

Drone strikes another arms depot inside Russia, says Ukraine military

The Russian military has also improved its drones' capabilities and expanded their use.

'Nothing short of astronomical:' Scary hurricane Milton captured from space

Astronomers onboard the International Space Station (ISS) caught a breathtaking video of the monstrous hurricane Milton as it approached Florida

Google Deepmind CEO Hassabis among 3 winners of Nobel Prize in Chemistry

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 was awarded in two parts: one to David Baker, and the other jointly to Demis Hassabis and John Jumper, for their contributions to decoding the protein structure

Disparities between rich, poor nations in cancer drugs availability: Study

Published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Global Health, the analysis highlighted significant disparities in both availability and timeliness of these medicines worldwide

UK auction house pulls Naga 'Human Skull' from online sale after outcry

The news of the proposed auction of Naga human remains in the UK has been received by all sections in a negative manner as it is a highly emotional and sacred issue for our people