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Indian-origin Ashley Tellis breaks silence on arrest, denies espionage charges: 'Will vigorously contest...'
Ashley J Tellis, an Indian-origin US foreign policy advisor, has been arrested for allegedly retaining classified documents and meeting with Chinese officials. Tellis denies all charges, with his lawyers vowing to contest the allegations. He faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted. The US State Department confirmed his arrest but declined further comment due to the ongoing investigation.
Trump to launch missiles from Camp Pendleton amid 'No Kings' protests in California? Here's the truth
Nationwide protests against the Trump administration are set for October 18, coinciding with a military event in Oceanside, California, featuring Vice President JD Vance. The Interstate 5 may close due to live artillery firing, unrelated to the protests. MediasTouch reported potential missile firings at protestors, but details remain vague. Multiple 'No Kings' protest events are planned across California.
'He said so beautifully...': Trump recalls Sharif's US visit, repeats India-Pak ceasefire claim
In May 2025, India and Pakistan engaged in military conflict following India's Operation Sindoor in response to a terrorist attack. The conflict ended with a ceasefire on May 10, brokered by US President Donald Trump, who claimed credit for averting a potential nuclear war. Trump also alleged that seven jets were shot down during the hostilities.
‘Pak and Iran’: Trump slips up as he repeats India ceasefire claim for the nth time | Watch
During a recent speech, Trump mistakenly referred to Pakistan as "Iran" while claiming he used a "200 per cent tariff" threat to prevent a war between India and Pakistan. He asserted that tariffs were crucial for national security and economic power. However, India has firmly denied any third-party involvement in the ceasefire negotiations, clarifying they were conducted between military leaders of the two nations.
Charlie Kirk spokesman reveals unique message barista left on cup, ‘Don’t lose…'
A Starbucks barista honored slain Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk with a heartfelt note on a coffee cup, prompting supportive comments from X users. Andrew Kolvet, Kirk's spokesman, defended Kirk's legacy and criticized Jimmy Kimmel for his comments about Kirk's assassination, emphasizing the importance of free speech and honoring Kirk's memory amid ongoing discussions about censorship.
Who was Rabbi Moshe Hauer? Orthodox Union's executive VP passes away
Rabbi Moshe Hauer, Vice President of the Orthodox Union, has died following a heart attack at his Baltimore home during the Jewish holiday of Shmini Atzeres. Appointed Executive Vice President in 2020, he was a significant figure in Orthodox Jewish policy-making. Tributes poured in, highlighting his leadership, humility, and influence within the community.
Nancy Pelosi rebukes reporter for asking her about January 6 Capitol riots, ‘Shut up!’ | Video
Nancy Pelosi confronted a reporter who questioned her about the January 6 Capitol riots, angrily stating, “Shut up!” and denying any refusal of National Guard assistance. This incident follows a video where she accepted responsibility for security failures during the riot, emphasizing the lack of accountability among Democratic leadership. Pelosi's comments were made while she was leaving the Capitol.
US court temporarily blocks Trump administration's layoff plans amid govt shutdown
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from laying off over 4,100 federal workers during the government shutdown, citing politically motivated actions without proper consideration. Judge Susan Illston criticized the administration's handling of layoff notices, asserting the cuts could be illegal and harmful. Labor unions argue the firings are an abuse of power amidst ongoing political negotiations.
What are the charges against Jonathan Rinderknecht? Alleged LA Palisades arsonist indicted by federal grand jury
Jonathan Rinderknecht, a Florida man, was indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly starting the Los Angeles Palisades Fire, which destroyed 7,000 homes and caused $150 billion in damages. Facing three new charges, including felonies for arson, Rinderknecht is expected to appear in court soon and could face up to 45 years in prison if convicted.
Doctors Without Borders permanently closes its emergency center in Haiti's capital
Doctors Without Borders has permanently closed its emergency care center in Port-au-Prince due to escalating gang violence, which now controls 90% of the city. Over 60% of health facilities in the capital are non-operational, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis as violence has resulted in thousands of deaths and 1.4 million displaced individuals in Haiti.
DDOS attack behind YouTube outage? Theories surface amid ‘Playback Error’ reports
YouTube experienced a significant outage lasting over an hour, primarily affecting urban areas in the US, with over 300,000 reports of issues. While some speculated a DDOS attack, no confirmation has been provided by YouTube or Google. Users reported playback errors across YouTube, YouTube TV, and YouTube Music during the incident. The situation remains under investigation.
India’s call centre industry faces existential threat: How AI chatbots are killing jobs
Haptik and other AI chatbot startups in India report significant growth, claiming their technology can cut support costs by 30% while enhancing customer interactions. Despite the shift towards AI, challenges remain, as many consumers still prefer human support. The market is projected to grow substantially, but job insecurity is rising amid automation, with companies laying off workers in favor of AI solutions.
Arrested US adviser on India to contest allegations in documents case, lawyers say
Ashley Tellis, a U.S.-India relations expert and former National Security Council member, was arrested for allegedly unlawfully retaining classified documents. His lawyers assert he will contest the charges, denying any links to foreign adversaries. Tellis is accused of accessing sensitive information and has met with Chinese officials. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years in prison.
YouTube down: Google's video and music streaming services face widespread outages
YouTube experienced a significant outage on Wednesday, affecting thousands of users across the U.S., with over 203,000 reports logged on DownDetector. Users faced issues with video streaming, YouTube Music, and YouTube TV. While theories suggest a potential DDOS attack, YouTube has yet to confirm the cause, though their support team is responding to user inquiries on X.
Does Tyler Robinson's father own construction company that paved over Charlie Kirk assassination spot? Here's the truth
A conspiracy theory has emerged regarding Tyler Robinson's family following his arrest for the murder of Charlie Kirk. Social media claims suggest his father's construction company was contracted to pave over the shooting site immediately after the incident. However, fact-checkers found no credible evidence linking the company to the site work, and the university has not disclosed the contractor amidst ongoing investigations.
