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President Wonka's wonky philo-logicDonald Trump's latest executive order renames Lake Ontario to Lake America, a unilateral rebranding effort. This action underscores the lim...28 Aug, 2026, 11.26 PM IST- Why is Lake Ontario called Lake Ontario? The centuries-old history behind its name that Trump's ‘Lake America’ renaming move cannot eraseLake Ontario News: United States President Donald Trump has ordered Lake Ontario to be renamed Lake America, a move that Canadian officials...28 Aug, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
- Trump renames Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ in new executive orderPresident Trump directed the US government to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America. This move follows escalating trade disputes between Wash...27 Aug, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
- US runs short of Patriot missiles in Europe as Iran war drains stocksUnited States military faces a critical shortage of advanced missile interceptors in Europe. This depletion is largely driven by President ...27 Aug, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
- Trump signs order banning some foreign equipment from US energy gridPresident Donald Trump declared a national emergency and banned foreign equipment. This order targets bulk-power systems posing security vu...27 Aug, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
- In the 1920s, Arizona’s State Game Department introduced bullfrogs for food and sport; the predators now eat young northern Mexican gartersnakes and move up to 7 milesArizona introduced American bullfrogs a century ago for sport, which now threatens native gartersnakes. These nonnative frogs disrupt food ...26 Aug, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
- Republican with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan advances from Alaska US Senate primaryThe upcoming general election in Alaska features a noteworthy twist: a candidate by the name of Dan J. Sullivan is set to compete against t...26 Aug, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
- Trump wants to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ even as its name predates both US and Canada; Canadians say noAmid escalating trade tensions, President Trump has proposed rebranding Lake Ontario as Lake America, a suggestion swiftly rejected by Cana...26 Aug, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
- US issues security alert in Mexican border city, suspends consular activitiesUnited States issued a travel alert for Mexicali, suspending consular activities due to a potential threat. Mexican President Claudia Shein...26 Aug, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
- Iraq may show how U.S. can squeeze Iran's trade partnersThe United States is pressuring Iraq to curb its financial dealings with Iran. Washington has sanctioned Iraqi banks involved in trade with...26 Aug, 2026, 06.59 AM IST
- In 1958, US Air Force launched an Able 1 spacecraft to the Moon in humanity’s first attempt to send a spaceship anywhere beyond Earth orbit but the mission lasted only 73.6 secondsIn 1958, US Air Force launched an Able 1 spacecraft to the Moon in humanity’s first attempt to send a spaceship anywhere beyond Earth orbit...26 Aug, 2026, 01.26 AM IST
- The U.S. Marines bought an $11 million microwave weapon to counter fiber-optic drones; new HAVOC system follows a $5.5 million predecessor as the Corps tackles radio-silent threatsThe Marine Corps is acquiring a new microwave weapon system. This system, called HAVOC, will counter cheap and untraceable drones. It fires...25 Aug, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
- Lake Ontario could become ‘Lake America’: Why Trump is considering the name changeDonald Trump is considering renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America amid trade tensions. This symbolic move escalates the ongoing economic di...25 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- US military transport plane lands in Moscow, Kremlin says it has no information yetA United States military transport plane landed at Moscow's Vnukovo airport Tuesday. The large Boeing Globemaster flew directly from Riga, ...25 Aug, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
- Oil Price Today (August 25): Crude oil at $92 as investors digest US economic sanctions on Iran. What’s next for investors?Brent crude futures were up 6 cents, or 0.1%, at $92.16 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was up 15 cents at $85.12. Both ...25 Aug, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
- Oil prices steady as investors weigh impact of expanded US sanctions against IranOn Tuesday, oil prices found stability following a notable decline on Monday. Investors are currently evaluating newly imposed U.S. sanctio...25 Aug, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
- Apollo Global reveals data breach after hackers target financial firmsThe New York-based firm was among dozens of prominent US financial institutions and other businesses that were recently targeted by ransom-...22 Aug, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
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