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World War II still has lessons for today’s wars
World War II offers four lessons for modern warfare: technology can rapidly transform battlefields, strong leadership requires strategic judgement, industrial capacity is vital to military strength, and war carries a heavy human cost. As conflicts in Iran and Ukraine reshape warfare, the US must invest in AI, defence production and shipbuilding while remaining united behind its military personnel.
Michael Burry calls Nvidia 'heck of a trade' after Huang’s scandal sparks $430 bn selloff. Why is Big Short fame dismissing fears?
Michael Burry sees a near-term trading opportunity in Nvidia despite his broader concerns about AI valuations. The Big Short investor believes Jensen Huang's personal controversy will have limited business impact but warns that Nvidia's competitive advantage could shrink over the next five years.
Rahu-Ketu Transit 2026: A Major Karmic Shift Begins December 5, What Changes For All 12 Zodiac Signs?
Rahu-Ketu Transit 2026 begins on December 5, marking a major astrological shift as Rahu enters Capricorn and Ketu moves into Cancer. The approximately 18-month transit, expected to continue until June 2028, may bring important themes involving career, finances, relationships, family and spiritual growth. Read zodiac-wise predictions to understand how this karmic planetary movement could influence all 12 signs.
British father, who says his last prize was a dead goldfish at a fair, wins a mortgage-free £4m North Yorkshire mansion and £250,000 cash after buying a £30 Omaze entry
Malcolm Disson recently achieved an extraordinary win through an Omaze entry costing only £30. He is now the proud owner of a £4 million mansion in North Yorkshire. The win also includes additional cash of £250,000 and the mansion comes with various luxurious features. Disson expressed disbelief as he reflected on his past luck, which had previously included winning only a dead goldfish.
Robert Pattinson's Primetime on OTT: Where and how to watch the thriller inspired by To Catch a Predator
Chris Hansen, former host of To Catch a Predator, has criticised Primetime, the Robert Pattinson-led thriller inspired by investigations featured on his show. In a September 25 post on X, Hansen described the film as “bizarre” and “in and out of reality”, saying its portrayal felt detached from his actual experiences.
After the US midterm rout of Trumpism, the world struggles to trust America again
In the wake of the midterm elections, Joe Reeve alongside other international observers share their skepticism about the integrity of American democracy. A dominant concern is the potential volatility in U.S. policy amidst Trump’s sway. There’s a strong call from world leaders for the U.S. to uphold its democratic values, as businesses start to feel anxious about impending changes in trade and immigration policies.
After the US midterm rout of Trumpism, the world struggles to trust America again
Joe Reeve, a London startup founder, expressed global concern over the uncertainty following the midterm elections. Many international observers doubt whether the election results will lead to significant policy changes. Political leaders and business owners are cautious about America's potential direction under continued Trump influence. The emotional aftermath of the elections enhances feelings of distrust in American governance worldwide.
Quote of the day by John Steinbeck: ‘It is awful not to be loved. It is the worst thing in the world. It makes you mean, violent, and cruel’ - East of Eden novelist on how absence of affection brings out the worst in people
Childhood emotional neglect casts long shadows into adulthood, often fueling feelings of anger and resentment. John Steinbeck's quote sheds light on how a sense of being unloved can foster troubling behaviours. Cal Trask, from 'East of Eden', embodies this struggle, shaped by his mother's abandonment. The recent Netflix adaptation brings these central themes of emotional turmoil to the forefront, underscoring the importance of addressing childhood influences for healthier adult connections.
Russell Brand, a rape and sexual assault convict, has been a drug and alcohol addict in the past; here’s what we know about his notorious past
Russell Brand faced conviction for the rape of one woman and for sexually assaulting three others in a recent court ruling. While he was acquitted on two other rape counts and an attempted indecent assault charge, he has been remanded in custody without bail due to concerns of him fleeing the jurisdiction.
Hallmarking fee added to your bill? Don't pay if you buy these gold items on Dhanteras 2026
As per the BIS guidelines, there are several gold articles on which the Rs 75 gold hallmarking fee is not applied. These include gold watch and fountain pain, among others. Many jewellery pieces also include two or more parts which may be joined together, like in earrings or necklaces. For such articles, buyers should ensure that each article in a pair and all detachable parts should be hallmarked with different HUIDs.
Reflecting Pool vs. the state of the economy: Trump and Democrats clash in closing messages
Democrats and Republicans made their final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday's US midterm elections, with Democrats focusing on rising living costs and the economic impact of the Iran war, while Republicans portrayed their opponents as radical. President Donald Trump, meanwhile, devoted much of his final public address to renovation plans for Washington DC, while acknowledging that his party could struggle in the elections.
Trump spends the day before midterm Election Day promoting his Reflecting Pool makeover
Democrats are concentrating on economic issues while dealing with conflicts in Michigan before the midterm elections. US President Donald Trump aims to showcase construction projects and shifts focus from voter concerns. In Michigan, Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed seeks to maintain voter support despite an endorsement for his rival. Trump acknowledges challenges ahead for his party in the elections, reflecting concern over possible losses.
DMK chief Stalin slams TVK govt over GST slump, loss of Rs 1,614 cr Korean investment to AP
M K Stalin has accused the ruling TVK government of causing economic decline in Tamil Nadu. He pointed out the record lows in GST revenue growth compared to other states. A significant foreign investment proposal shifted to Andhra Pradesh due to governmental negligence. Former finance minister Thangam Thennarasu highlighted the worrying economic stagnation under the current regime.
Richard Simmons’ former home sold for $3.8 million, but the buyer’s $3 million renovation plan could make this Hollywood Hills estate worth watching
Richard Simmons’ former Hollywood Hills mansion has found a buyer for $3.8 million, well below its original $7 million asking price. But the purchase is only the beginning. The new owner, John Rohan, plans to invest another $3 million to restore the 1930s house and bring back its original character before moving in.
Kylie Jenner removes Holmby Hills mansion in Los Angeles from the market, says report
Kylie Jenner's Holmby Hills mansion has been taken off the market, a report said. The cosmetics mogul relisted the 15,300 square feet property for $38.5 million in June this year after reducing the asking price by $9.5 million. The original asking price of the Los Angeles mansion was $48 million in December 2025. The property was also temporarily pulled off the market in June 2026.
Inside Demi Lovato's $7 million Studio City modern farmhouse in Los Angeles
Demi Lovato’s $7 million Studio City home is a modern farmhouse. It has a psychedelic interior and a recording studio. The 8,500 sq ft home has 6 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. The property has a home theatre, a gym, a saltwater pool and a guest house. The home was designed in collaboration with Argyle Design founders Kat Bell and James Drew.
Susan Saint James dies at 80: What we know about Kate & Allie star’s $6.7 million Cheviot Hills home with Dick Ebersol
Susan Saint James, the star of “McMillan & Wife” and “Kate & Allie,” has died at 80 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. She and husband Dick Ebersol bought a $6.7 million Los Angeles home in 2024, featuring a private movie theater, swimming pool, spa and gym.
Katherine Heigl and musician Josh Kelley listed 25-acre mountain estate in Oakley, Utah for $10.6 million
Katherine Heigl and her husband Josh Kelley bought the land in 2007 for $1 million. The 8,000 square feet home was built at the property in Oakley in 2008. The family moved to the Utah property full-time in 2012 to raise their three children. The 4 story home has 5 to 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. The 25 acre property is located about 15 miles outside Park City.
Kylie Jenner bought Holmby Hills mansion in 2020 for $36.5 million. Six years later, the beauty mogul relisted Los Angeles property for $38.5 million
Kylie Jenner relisted her brutalist-style Holmby Hills mansion for $38.5 million in June this year. The reality TV star has cut the original $48 million asking price by $9.5 million. She bought the property in 2020 for $36.5 million. The 15,300 square feet mansion is located on Mapleton Drive, Holmby Hills, Los Angeles. The property has 7 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms.
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