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Letitia James
personThe indictment centers on her purchase of a home in Norfolk. Prosecutors allege she falsely claimed it as a second residence to secure better loan terms.
Narendra Modi
personPM Narendra Modi welcomes agreement on first phase of U.S. President Donald Trump's peace plan for West Asia. Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause fighting in Gaza and release at least some hostages and prisoners. Modi warmly greeted UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Mumbai, marking Starmer's inaugural visit to India.
Benjamin Netanyahu
personUS President Donald Trump confirms Israel and Hamas have formally signed off on the first phase of his Gaza peace plan. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the deal a "diplomatic success and a national and moral victory for the State of Israel"
Donald Trump
personU.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., has formally nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. Israel's head of state Isaac Herzog has already thanked Trump for his mediation work. Israel will pull back its troops in Gaza in the "first phase" of the peace deal.
Keir Starmer
personStarmer is in the financial capital of Mumbai on a two-day visit to India. He is joined by more than 100 leaders. University of Lancaster and University of Surrey have received the nod to set up campuses in India.
Brandon Johnson
person700 National Guard troops — 400 from Texas and 300 from Illinois — have been deployed to Chicago. President Donald Trump called for the arrest of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker. Trump accused the two Democrats of “failing to protect federal immigration officers’
Shubman Gill
personShubman Gill named India's ODI captain for three-match series against Australia. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli also expected to be part of the team. Shreyas Iyer has been promoted to vice-captain in the 50-over setup.
Rohit Sharma
personRohit Sharma removed from ODI captaincy by Indian selectors. Shubman Gill named as new ODI skipper. Shreyas Iyer named as vice-captain of the ODI team.
KL Rahul
personKL Rahul scored his 11th Test hundred in 3211 days on Friday. He reached 100 off 197 balls, hitting 12 stylish fours. India went into the interval at 218-3, leading West Indies by 56 runs.
Taylor Swift
personSwift reunited with Swedish hitmakers Max Martin and Shellback for the album. The album features 12 songs, including a collaboration with Sabrina Carpenter. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says he is Taylor Swift's biggest fan.
Sean "Diddy" Combs
personSean "Diddy" Combs sentenced to 50 months in prison for two prostitution-related charges. He was also given five years of supervised release and issued a $500,000 fine. His lawyers had requested a lighter 14-month sentence.
The Reserve Bank of India
organizationThe Reserve Bank of India kept the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.50%. The central bank also maintained its ‘neutral’ stance. Of the 61 economists polled by Reuters, 45 had forecast a status quo.
Congress
organizationCongress failed to reach a deal Tuesday night to fully fund the government. A shutdown is set to take effect Wednesday as Democrats and Republicans point the finger at each other.
Chuck Schumer
personRep. Dan Meuser says Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is "fighting for his political life" Vice President JD Vance said Democrats have conditioned reopening the government on taxpayer-funded healthcare for undocumented immigrants. House Speaker Mike Johnson faced pushback on Fox News for calling the government shutdown the "Schumer Shutdown"
Senate
organizationThe US government is set to shut down at 12:01 a.m. ET on October 1, 2025. Senate failed to pass either of two competing short-term funding bills. Democrats insisted on the need to reverse healthcare related spending provisions.
Nicole Kidman
personSources close to the country star say the split was "inevitable" The couple "have been living separately for a while now" Sources told the outlet that Kidman, 58, wanted to save the marriage but Urban, 57, has moved on with another woman.
Keith Urban
personSources close to the country star say the split was "inevitable" Couple got married in June 2006 and have two daughters, Sunday Rose, 17, and Faith Margaret, 14.
Benjamin Netanyahu
personDonald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu have agreed a 20-point peace plan. The plan calls for an immediate ceasefire, withdrawal of Israeli forces to "the agreed upon line", release of all hostages, followed by Palestinian prisoner releases. Former UK Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair will join an interim authority governing Gaza.
Bad Bunny
personThe NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that Bad Bunny will lead the halftime festivities from Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California. The Puerto Rican-born artist dubbed the “King of Latin Trap,’ was announced as the headliner on Sunday.
Mohsin Naqvi
personIndia beat Pakistan by five wickets in the 2025 Asia Cup final. Indian players refused to accept the trophy from the ACC chairman. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will launch a "strong and serious" protest against the ACC President.