The Times of India

Donald Trump marked National Agriculture Day by launching the OnlyFarms platform and hosting a large White House event to promote support for US farmers. The initiative highlights financial aid and policy changes aimed at easing industry pressures, while drawing attention for its branding and political messaging amid ongoing economic and geopolitical challenges.

A northern Kentucky family has rejected a $26 million offer for their generational farm, calling it priceless. The Huddlestons prioritize heritage and agricultural continuity over economic gain. While a proposed AI-linked data centre promises jobs and infrastructure investment, the family resists, citing long-term environmental and community impacts, highlighting the growing tension between technological development and preserving farmland for future generations.

Switzerland unveils a unique construction practice where empty frameworks, called Bauprofile, map future buildings with poles and lines. This allows residents to visualize and challenge developments before construction, fostering transparency and public participation in urban planning. The system ensures informed objections by presenting proposals at full scale, bridging the gap between abstract plans and tangible reality.

The US has updated global travel advisories as tensions involving Iran heighten security risks worldwide. Several countries, including Iran, remain at the highest Do Not Travel level, while caution levels have risen across parts of the Middle East. Officials warn of threats ranging from detention to violence, urging Americans to stay vigilant and monitor conditions closely.

A Maryland roofing job sparked outrage after a homeowner allegedly reported six Guatemalan workers to immigration authorities while they were on the roof, near completion of the project. Livestream footage showed ICE agents detaining the workers as a co-worker filmed, prompting legal questions about possible intimidation to avoid payment. The incident has drawn widespread social media attention and condemnation.

Amid escalating USIran tensions, the White House posted two cryptic videos, one deleted within 90 minutes, that quickly fueled online speculation. Lacking context or narrative, the clips prompted theories ranging from apps and space missions to military strikes, with many users conjuring ominous conspiracies. Despite millions of views, the White House offered no clarification, leaving the posts mysterious and widely debated.

Marking 20 years since Jack Dorseys first tweet, a post by Japanese comedian Eiko Kano recently went viral for showing a date of September 2, 1992, long before Twitter, now X, existed. While the post appears older, some users suggest it may be from 2011. The unusual display has sparked playful time travel theories and renewed interest in the platforms history.