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Trump again defends his health, cognitive skills

On occasion, Mr Trump has clearly struggled to keep his eyes open, including during an Oval Office meeting with health representatives in November.
On occasion, Mr Trump has clearly struggled to keep his eyes open, including during an Oval Office meeting with health representatives in November.

AI chatbot Grok posts sexual images of minors after ‘lapses in safeguards’

Grok created images of minors in minimal clothing in response to user prompts over the past few days, violating its own acceptable use policy.
Grok created images of minors in minimal clothing in response to user prompts over the past few days, violating its own acceptable use policy.

Dog helps save owner lost in freezing Oregon woods

Photographs released by the Sheriff’s Office show Cami, a blue heeler, curled close to Ms Karen Joyce Davis.
Photographs released by the Sheriff’s Office show Cami, a blue heeler, curled close to Ms Karen Joyce Davis.

New York City mayor Mamdani made big campaign promises but big hurdles lie ahead

Mr Mamdani's outgoing nature could pose a challenge for the city police officers charged with protecting him around the clock.
Mr Mamdani's outgoing nature could pose a challenge for the city police officers charged with protecting him around the clock.

New York Mayor Mamdani’s man-of-the-people style could present security challenges

Mr Mamdani's outgoing nature could pose a challenge for the city police officers charged with protecting him around the clock.
Mr Mamdani's outgoing nature could pose a challenge for the city police officers charged with protecting him around the clock.

New York Magazine put Mayor Mamdani’s team on its cover. One aide was erased.

Most news organisations have guidelines that forbid digitally altering photography to remove people from pictures.
Most news organisations have guidelines that forbid digitally altering photography to remove people from pictures.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, at inauguration, vows to govern ‘audaciously’

Mr Zohran Mamdani waves after delivering his inaugural address following his public swearing-in at City Hall in New York on Jan 1.
Mr Zohran Mamdani waves after delivering his inaugural address following his public swearing-in at City Hall in New York on Jan 1.

Trump blames bruised hand on aspirin, denies falling asleep

Mr Donald Trump's doctor said the president takes 325mg of aspirin daily for cardiac prevention.
Mr Donald Trump's doctor said the president takes 325mg of aspirin daily for cardiac prevention.

Trump delays higher tariffs on some imported furniture items

The higher rates originally set to take effect on Jan 1 would have impacted imports from countries like Vietnam and China.
The higher rates originally set to take effect on Jan 1 would have impacted imports from countries like Vietnam and China.

Mamdani names transportation chief with job of making buses fast and free

Zohran Mamdani (right) announced shortly after midnight on Jan 1 that Michael Flynn, a longtime transit official and consultant, would be the next commissioner of the Department of Transportation.
Zohran Mamdani (right) announced shortly after midnight on Jan 1 that Michael Flynn, a longtime transit official and consultant, would be the next commissioner of the Department of Transportation.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.