How a sniper with full rifle kit allowed rooftop access at Trump's event? US secret Service faces scrutiny after assassination attempt
Amid assassination attempt on Donald Trump, secret service faces serious questions over security footprint and rooftop access at the ex-US President’s... Key Points
The Tribune IndiaThe 4 Big Questions the Pentagon’s New UFO Report Fails to Answer
The Pentagon says it’s not hiding aliens, but it stops notably short of saying what it is hiding. Here are the key questions that remain unanswered—some answers could be weirder than UFOs. Key Points
WIREDAvengers secret Wars: All you need to know about release date, trailer, cast, plot
Avengers secret Wars, set for release on May 7, 2027, is the highly anticipated sequel to Avengers 5. While details about the plot and cast are still under wraps, speculation is rife about the inclusion of iconic characters and the direction the storyline might take. Key Points
Economic TimesVictoria's Secret: Is being 'woke' not working for the brand?
Victoria's secret is reportedly shifting away from its recent feminist rebranding efforts and returning to its roots. The brand's inclusive initiatives, such as featuring LGBTQ advocates and bidding farewell to the Angels supermodels, have failed to boost sales. In an effort to reverse the decline, Victoria's secret plans to blend its signature allure with a more inclusive approach. Key Points
Economic TimesCommander Biden relocated amidst escalating biting incidents at the White House
President Joe Biden's German shepherd, Commander, has been involved in multiple biting incidents at the White House, causing concerns about workplace safety. The US secret Service has acknowledged 11 reported biting incidents, but insiders suggest the actual number is higher. These incidents involve secret Service personnel, executive residence staff, and other White House workers. Commander is currently not on the White House campus. Key Points
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US President Biden's dog bites another secret service agent for the 11th time
President Joe Biden's dog, Commander, has bitten a member of the US secret Service for the 11th time. The incident occurred at the White House, and the female officer received immediate medical attention. The first lady's spokesperson noted that the White House environment can be stressful for pets and that the first family is working on ways to help Commander handle it. President Biden's previous dog, Major, was relocated after similar incidents. Key Points
Economic TimesCan Victoria's secret fix its image?
Victoria's Secret: The Tour '23 is a new film on Prime Video that aims to re-cast the famous lingerie brand's problematic image. Can it succeed, asks Faran Krentcil. Key Points
BBCsecret Invasion streaming on ‘Disney+’: Here are key details about its shooting location
Nick Fury battles Skrull infiltration on Earth in secret Invasion, with Moscow scenes filmed in the UK due to political tensions. Now streaming on Disney+. Key Points
Economic TimesTruck crashes into security barriers near White House, driver detained
A driver was detained after his truck crashed into the security barriers installed near the White House grounds on Monday night (local time). No injuries to any secret Service or White House personnel were reported. Key Points
India TodayWhite powder found at White House, later identified as cocaine
A source said the powder was found in the West Wing of the White House, but gave no further details. Also, US President Joe Biden and his family were away on Sunday, when the "white powder" was recovered on the premises. Key Points
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secret Invasion trailer: Nick Fury returns for 'one last fight' against Skrulls
Secret Invasion trailer: Samuel L Jackson's presumed dead Nick Fury returns as the most wanted man on Earth. He tries to stop the Skrulls from taking over. | Web Series Key Points
Hindustan TimesIdeology is dead. Rajya Sabha cross-voting shows politics is a livestock market now
I believed that getting rid of secret ballots ended the menace of money-fuelled Rajya Sabha elections. But this week’s polls show that we overestimated the dignity of some of our legislators. Key Points
ThePrintThe al Qaeda plot to kill Bill Clinton that history nearly forgot
President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton narrowly avoided an assassination attempt during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Manila in November 1996. Al Qaeda operatives, including Ramzi Yousef, had planted a bomb on the motorcade route. The secret Service foiled the plot by switching to a back-up route, preventing a potentially deadly attack. Key Points
Economic TimesReview: The Portrait of a secret by Tarun Mehrishi
A painter fleeing the Bolshevik Revolution, the Cold War, a dead Indian Prime Minister and a daring art heist... With a narrative that merges actual historical characters and events with fiction, this novel keeps readers guessing Key Points
Hindustan TimesTwitter may face difficulties showing Meta stole trade secrets
Twitter's claim that Meta Platforms (META.O) stole trade secrets to build its new microblogging site may be the first volley in a legal battle between the social media giants, but experts say Twitter would have to clear a high hurdle if it sues. Key Points
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secret Invasion trailer: Samuel L Jackson returns as Nick Fury for ‘one last fight’. Watch video
Secret Invasion stars Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Cobie Smulders, Martin Freeman, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Charlayne Woodard, Emilia Clarke, Olivia Colman among others. Key Points
The Indian ExpressVictoria's Fashion Show 2023 makes a stylish comeback in documentary-style video
Victoria's secret Fashion Show is back as a documentary-style film on Prime Video. This revamped showcase offers a fresh perspective on the glamour of fashion. | Fashion Trends Key Points
Hindustan TimesDelhi govt ‘snooping unit’: Ledger shows cash paid to ‘sources’
Records of cash with the unit were allegedly maintained in a register titled the ‘SSF (secret service fund) cash cum expenditure book’, which contained notings of money being given to “sources” for “operations”. This register alone tracked Rs 5 lakh the unit received, and by the time the unit wound up operations, the amount left was Rs 2,300, it is learnt. Key Points
The Indian ExpressIt wasn't just Cocaine! Even marijuana was recovered from White House: report
The secret Service has admitted to finding marijuana at the White House twice. The incident occurred months before the cocaine discovery. | World News Key Points
Hindustan Timessecret sauce: Why FMCG giants want to slurp up Ching's Secret
In a little more than a decade, the revenue of Capital Foods has grown nearly 10 times. Capital Foods is expected to close FY23 with a Rs 900 crore top line with an ebitda margin of 25%, according to an ET report. The core business is growing at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30% while peer brands are expanding in single digits. Key Points
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Donald Trump dodges another assassination attempt
Donald Trump faced a second assassination attempt at his Florida golf course, thwarted by secret Service. The shooter was arrested; motivations unclear. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesBoxing great Floyd Mayweather says Bollywood is bigger than Hollywood: 'Salman, Shah Rukh, John, Ranveer are great'
In a chat with HT City, the world boxing champ shares if he'd be open to do a Bollywood film. Floyd Mayweather als spoke about Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan. Key Points
Hindustan TimesWho is Aaron Bushnell, US Air Force member set himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in Washington
An active-duty member of the US Air Force, identified as Aaron Bushnell, set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC, stating, I will no longer be complicit in genocide. The man has reportedly died from his injuries, after being treated at a nearby hospital for his critical injuries. The incident has sparked an investigation by local police and secret Service. This act comes amid ongoing protests against the war in Gaza, which has led to pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli demonstrations in the US. Key Points
Economic TimesCocaine found in cubby hole at White House's ‘visitors area’, cameras, visitor logs searched
Cocaine was found in a cubby hole in the White House's West Wing entry area. The secret Service is investigating and taking appropriate action. Key Points
mintSamuel L Jackson says his Avengers script was stolen, Marvel set up a fake buy
Samuel L. Jackson said the security protocols have grown stronger at Marvel Studios after his watermarked script for The Avengers was stolen from the office. | Hollywood Key Points
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AI invades Marvel’s secret Invasion opening sequence
Director of Marvel's secret Invasion confirms that Method Studios used AI to design the opening sequence. Fans are unhappy with this decision. | Web Series Key Points
Hindustan TimesSamuel L Jackson says biggest concern was to keep Marvel from killing Nick Fury
Samuel L. Jackson is finally playing the lead role in the MCU, in Disney+ series secret Invasion. This is his 15th year as Nick Fury. | Web Series Key Points
Hindustan TimesDoes the U.S. government want you to believe in UFOs?
The recent claims by a whistleblower about the US government's alleged secret programs involving alien technology have garnered attention. While Bob Lazar, a notorious figure who claimed knowledge of a secret US program to reverse-engineer recovered alien technology, was later found to have fabricated his credentials. This shift in public discourse surrounding UFO sightings suggests that there is a faction within the national security complex that wants Americans to take these sightings seriously. Key Points
Economic TimesPrince Harry's alleged ‘escape room’ at San Vicente Bungalows debunked
Prince Harry's alleged secret room at San Vicente Bungalows debunked by a representative of the royal couple. Not true, they say. | World News Key Points
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