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The suspect has been taken to hospital following the shooting in WashingtonPublished On 5 May 20265 May 2026The United States Secret Service said it returned fire at a gunman near the White House, wounding him and briefly triggering a lockdown.An investigation has been launched by the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department following the shooting, which took place on Monday. The incident comes after an alleged assassination attempt on United States President Donald Trump at the White House correspondents’ dinner last month.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listSecret Service Deputy Director Matthew Quinn said the shooting occurred after plainclothes agents…

Washington — The U.S. military said it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people Monday.The Trump administration’s campaign of blowing up alleged drug-trafficking vessels in Latin American waters has persisted since early September and killed at least 188 people in total. Other strikes have taken place in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Despite the Iran war, the series of strikes has ramped up again in recent weeks, showing that the administration’s aggressive measures to stop what it calls “narcoterrorism” in the Western Hemisphere are not letting up. The military has not…

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Coinbase jumped 12% hours after Senator Cynthia Lummis announced a finalized bipartisan agreement on the Clarity Act stablecoin yield.Senator Cynthia Lummis announced the bipartisan deal, resolving the most contentious provision in the Lummis-Gillibrand legislative framework: whether licensed entities can lawfully offer stablecoin yield to customers without triggering securities classification. This finalized, bipartisan text is the culmination of months of hard work to deliver a compromise on yield we can all live with. We are closer than ever to getting the Clarity Act across the finish line. https://t.co/8vF7tzpxpy— Senator Cynthia Lummis (@SenLummis) May 4, 2026 The deal establishes a compliant pathway…

GOVERNANCE OVERHAUL PAVES WAYThe road to listing has been lengthy.Initial plans announced in 2016 were put on hold, following regulatory scrutiny over governance practices and concerns about unfair trading access.Since then, reforms in the exchange’s leadership, technology upgrades and strengthened compliance frameworks have helped pave the way for the IPO, according to analysts.“You have the entire structural change that happened,” said Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers’ Kanchan.“(To address) all the regulatory issues that happened, NSE very clearly came up with a very strong structural framework to ensure that none of these compliance issues come ahead.”However, external risks could still…

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new video loaded: President Trump Seeks Retribution in Republican PrimariesPresident Trump is endorsing candidates in a series of primary elections this month, trying to defeat incumbents in his own party who have crossed him. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains.By Shane Goldmacher, Jon Miller, Paul Abowd and Luke PiotrowskiMay 5, 2026

Dynamic Metals has successfully extended the gold system at its Cognac West prospect to a depth of 300 metres, confirming that the mineralisation at its Anomaly B target is far more vertically extensive than previously thought.The results from the company’s maiden diamond drilling program at its flagship Widgiemooltha project have provided a critical link, confirming the presence of gold mineralisation deep beneath the near-surface anomalism defined in earlier exploration.Initial assay results from the diamond core included a standout intercept of 4 metres grading 1.5 grams per tonne(g/t) gold and featured a 1-metre sweet spot at 3.5g/t gold from 311m depth.The…

MUMBAI: An Indian pilot group has submitted a letter to the aviation ministry suggesting that electrical failure, and not pilot action, could have caused the deadly Air India crash last year.The submission by the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), which has more than 5,000 members, comes ahead of the expected final report into the crash of the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that killed 260 people shortly after take-off on Jun 12, 2025.As required by international law, India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) published a preliminary report on Jul 12, one month after the disaster, when the plane exploded into flames shortly…

Andy Jassy said Amazon’s massive spending on artificial intelligence isn’t something investors should fear — it’s exactly why they’ll be rewarded over time.”We believe that AI is the biggest technology transformation in our lifetimes,” the CEO said on “Mad Money.” “It’s going to reinvent every single customer experience we know and altogether new ones we never imagined.”In February, Amazon announced plans to invest $200 billion this year in capital expenditures, largely tied to AI infrastructure. The disclosure alongside fourth-quarter earnings sent shares tumbling. It took roughly two months for the stock to erase all of its post-earnings declines in early…