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Elon Musk's livestream with Trump hit by massive cyber attack
Rediff.com13 Aug 2024Elon Musk has announced that a massive DDoS attack hit his livestream with former United States President Donald Trump, forcing X owner to scale down the live audience.
Trump set to face criminal charges, will plead not guilty
Rediff.com4 Apr 2023American media quoted Trump's attorneys as saying that the 76-year-old Republican leader, eying the White House for a second time in 2024, will plead not guilty.
Control yourselves: NYC mayor warns Trump supporters ahead arraignment
Rediff.com4 Apr 2023There are concerns that his arrest and arraignment could bring with it a repeat of the kind of violence and protest seen during the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol building by pro-Trump rioters in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election that Trump lost to Joe Biden.
LeBron James Makes NBA History
Rediff.com8 Feb 2023History was made at the Los Angeles Lakers-Oklahoma City Thunder game at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, February 7, 2023
Shorts: Nuggets seal playoff bid as Nikola Jokic makes history
Rediff.com8 Apr 2022Tennis: Felix Auger-Aliassime toppled in Morocco
Protests sparked by George Floyd death rage on sixth day
Rediff.com1 Jun 2020Floyd died in Minneapolis on Monday after a white police officer pinned him to the ground. Video footage showed the officer kneeling on Floyd's neck as he gasped for breath. His death has triggered nationwide protests.
CANDYTOPIA: Inside the weird and wonderful candy land
Rediff.com13 Mar 2019Imagine a world where too much sugar isn't a bad thing. It exists thanks to a new, immersive exhibit called Candytopia. Candytopia is a sprawling sanctuary of confectionary bliss, tastefully curated by Hollywood Candy Queen Jackie Sorkin, realised by master fabricator Zac Hartog, and brought to life by life-long retailer, John Goodman. The touring candy museum is currently having a run in Minnesota in the United States after turns in Santa Monica, San Francisco, New York, and Atlanta.
Powerful winning images from the World Press Photo Awards
Rediff.com18 Apr 2018The best in international photojournalism was recently announced by World Press Photo's Annual Photo Contest. Despite fierce competition, the jury was forced to select just a handful of images from more than 73,044 photos by 4,548 photographers across 125 different countries. This year's grand prize was awarded to Venezuelan photographer Ronaldo Schemidt, earning him the title of Press Photographer of the Year. Here are some of the winners.
5 deadliest school shootings in US history
Rediff.com15 Feb 2018After each massacre, survivors and witnesses have echoed the words "no more" - yet mass shootings have continued to plague the United States. In fact, shootings only have continued to increase over the past few years. The shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida is the 18th attack in a school in 2018 alone. Below are some of the worst US school shootings in the last 20 years.
Sixers take Fultz with top pick of youthful NBA Draft
Rediff.com23 Jun 2017The first seven picks of the draft entered as college freshman and 18-year-old Frenchman Frank Ntilikina was taken by the New York Knicks with the eighth choice.
Nobel for Dylan an insult to all great writers: Ruskin Bond
Rediff.com22 Oct 2016Dylan is not really a writer and awarding the prize to him in the literature category is a "great insult to all the writers who have already received the award and also to those who rightly deserve it", the author said.
'Black Lives Matter': Thousands protest in US cities
Rediff.com10 Jul 2016At least five officers were injured. One policeman was hit with a glass bottle and another by fireworks, according to St Paul police.
Reporter sees bank robbery on live TV
Rediff.com17 Dec 2015A surprised Sallet, who was most likely running his own camera and audio at the scene, rolls with the punches.
NBA: East rally to win record-setting All-Star game
Rediff.com17 Feb 2014Kyrie Irving and Carmelo Anthony set aside the unrest with their respective teams and put on a dazzling show that vaulted the Eastern Conference to a 163-155 comeback win over the West in the highest scoring NBA All Star game ever on Sunday.
Obama nominates Indo-American to National Council of Arts
Rediff.com25 Jul 2012Bharatanatyam dancer and teacher Ranee Ramaswamy, 60, has been nominated by United States President Barack Obama as a member to the National Council of Arts, a key administration position.
Minnesota adoption controversy raises questions
Rediff.com5 Feb 2010Komal, who was allegedly 21 in 2006, was deported in 2008 to India along with her younger sister Shallu, who said she was 11 but was 15. This is perhaps the first time the US has deported two orphans. The adoptive parents, Maria Melichar and her husband Carl of Meyer, Minnesota, are demanding $ 50,000 as compensation from Crossroads Adoption Services of Edina, Minnesota, for misleading them. The parents claim to have spent $30,000 to adopt the girls.
McCain-Palin: The GI Joe-Barbie ticket
Rediff.com4 Sep 2008Republicans, in choosing a woman, argue that they are the true party of feminists, even if their female candidate is anti-choice, pro-military, pro-guns, pro-religion in the public sector, anti-sexual education and is, in general, diametrically opposed to everything the feminist movement has achieved for American women.
'Our message resonates with the people'
Rediff.com1 Sep 2008The Democratic Party's rising star spoke to Aziz Haniffa