Dogs to undergo DNA testing in France's Beziers to tackle droppings

Dog owners in the southern French town of Beziers will be required to get their pets DNA tested under new rules aimed at addressing the issue of dog waste on the streets. Street cleaners will be able to take samples from faeces found in the town centre to identify the owners, who will then be forced to pay a €120 cleaning fee. The mayor of Beziers, Robert Menard, said that previous attempts to introduce dog DNA testing had been rejected on legal grounds, but the new rules have been introduced on an experimental basis for the next two years.

Power mom! Press Secy Karoline Leavitt seen working while feeding baby, netizens inspired

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt multitasks by typing and feeding her baby, sparking viral internet discussion. The image, shared by a presidential advisor, celebrates working mothers' dedication, drawing mixed reactions praising her strength and criticizing her work-life balance.

Pennsylvania to lose three UPS locations; several jobs at risk amid reconfiguration efforts

UPS plans to close three Pennsylvania facilities as part of a nationwide network reconfiguration, potentially impacting hundreds of jobs. The company aims to save $3 billion by 2028 through automation, with nearly 20,000 job losses expected across its network.

Pope Leo XIV education history: Where did Robert Francis Prevost go to school?

Pope Leo XIV, formerly Robert Francis Prevost, was elected after four ballots. He studied at St. Mary of the Assumption, St. Augustine Seminary High School, Villanova University, and Theological Union of Chicago, before becoming a priest and cardinal.

Harry Styles spotted in Rome for new pope announcement? Photo viral

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the first American pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV, after a two-day conclave. During his first address, he emphasized peace and unity within the Church. Meanwhile, a photo of someone resembling Harry Styles among the crowd sparked online debate about his identity, with mixed opinions on whether it was indeed the singer.

What US state department said as India foils Pakistan's attempts to strike military sites

Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, U.S. Secretary of State Mark Rubio is focused on preventing escalation, according to State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce. Rubio has communicated with leaders from both nations, urging restraint and direct dialogue. The U.S. supports an independent investigation into a recent terrorist attack in Kashmir and emphasizes the importance of open communication to resolve conflicts.

Jeanine Pirro’s drunk episode haunts her after appointment as US Attorney for DC

Jeanine Pirro is under scrutiny again after her recent appointment as Interim U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C. The controversy stems from a past incident where she appeared on her show late and disoriented, leading to accusations of intoxication. Critics on social media have resurfaced these claims, questioning her qualifications and competency for the new role amid political jokes.

Donald Trump halts Ed Martin's nomination as US Attorney for DC after criticism

President Trump withdrew Ed Martin Jr.'s nomination for top federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., amid bipartisan concerns over his qualifications and support for January 6 rioters. Martin will instead serve as associate deputy attorney general and pardon attorney. Trump's interim pick for the prosecutor role is Fox News host Jeanine Pirro. Critics highlighted Martin's controversial tenure and lack of prosecutorial experience.

Who is Jeffy Yu? Crypto Zerebro co-founder found safe after faking his death

Crypto entrepreneur Jeffy Yu, who faked his death during a livestream, was found safe at his parents' home. After his apparent suicide, a meme coin launched in his honor, and related accounts surged to $1.4 million.

Hepatitis A outbreak declared in Los Angeles County: Here's what we know

Los Angeles County declares Hepatitis A outbreak with nearly 30 cases this year. Health officials launch vaccination campaigns, urging residents to get immunized and practice good hygiene amid growing transmission beyond traditional risk groups.

Trump to Keir Starmer: How world leaders congratulated the new pope

Cardinal Robert Prevost was unexpectedly elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church, adopting the name Leo XIV and becoming the first U.S. pontiff. Global leaders, including Israeli President Isaac Herzog and U.S. President Donald Trump, expressed hopes for unity and peace during his papacy, while others, like Hamas, emphasized support for the oppressed.

Robert Prevost full speech: What did Pope Leo XIV say after his election?

Robert Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope. In his inaugural speech, he emphasized peace, unity, and Christ's message, thanking cardinals and calling for dialogue and love across the global church.

Robert Prevost salary: How much will Pope Leo XIV be paid? All about perks and assets

New US Pope Robert Prevost, elected as Pope Leo XIV, receives no salary. Vatican covers all expenses, including travel, housing, and food. Previously earned €4,000-5,000 monthly as cardinal, with comprehensive financial support from church assets.

What did Pope Leo XIV say about late Pope Francis? New pontiff is a 'firm supporter' of his predecessor

Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old Chicago native, became the first American pope. Pope Leo XIV praised late Pope Francis, emphasizing peace, unity, and social justice, while continuing his predecessor's legacy during his inaugural address at St. Peter's Basilica.

Ex-Colombian official sentenced to 12 years in money laundering case tied to DEA misconduct

A federal judge sentenced former Colombian customs worker Omar Ambuila to over 12 years in prison for accepting over $1 million in bribes tied to a money laundering conspiracy involving a corrupt DEA agent. Ambuila, 64, pleaded guilty during his trial, which revealed extensive misconduct among U.S. federal agents. His lavish lifestyle raised suspicions leading to his arrest.

US to seek UN sanctions on ships taking North Korean coal to China

The U.S. plans to call for U.N. sanctions against vessels violating resolutions on North Korea's nuclear programs. A report highlighted non-Korean flagged ships transporting North Korean coal and iron ore to China. U.S. officials accused Russia and China of obstructing sanctions, while their representatives denied the accusations. North Korea's ambassador criticized U.S. actions as unjust.