All posts tagged: Oval

Trump tips DoorDash driver 0 for delivering McDonald’s to Oval Office promote his ‘no tax on tips’ policy | World News

Trump tips DoorDash driver $100 for delivering McDonald’s to Oval Office promote his ‘no tax on tips’ policy | World News

President Donald Trump speaks to Sharon Simmons, a Dasher from Arkansas, who delivered him two bags of McDonald’s food outside the Oval Office of the White House. (Photo: AP) US President Donald Trump used a McDonald’s delivery to the Oval Office to promote his “no tax on tips” policy, turning a routine order into a brief media moment. A DoorDash driver, Sharon Simmons, delivered two bags of food as reporters gathered outside. “I have a DoorDash order for you, Mr President,” she said. Trump, holding up the order, joked, “This doesn’t look staged, does it?”. WATCH IN FULL: @POTUS receives a @DoorDash delivery to the Oval Office. “I have your @DoorDash order for you, Mr. President!” pic.twitter.com/lwFHbHmYVk — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) April 13, 2026 Trump said he arranged the delivery after hearing Simmons had benefited from the policy. “I heard you picked up an extra $11,000 because the tax bill was so big,” he said, describing the measure as part of a wider tax law. Policy focus The “no tax on tips” provision allows …

Homelander in Oval Office, right-wing podcasts, internment camps: Fans call The Boys S5 trailer ‘reality on steroids’

Homelander in Oval Office, right-wing podcasts, internment camps: Fans call The Boys S5 trailer ‘reality on steroids’

The final season of The Boys, Amazon Prime Video’s irreverent satire on superheroes and capitalism is arriving this year. On Thursday, Prime Video dropped the trailer for season 5, meant to conclude The Boys saga. And as the trailer showed Homelander trying to retain his supremacy in a world renouncing ‘supes’, many fans wondered whether the show was mirroring reality a bit too closely. Antony Starr as Homelander in The Boys season 5. The Boys final season trailer A press note from Prime Video describes the world of season 5. “It’s Homelander’s world, completely subject to his erratic, egomaniacal whims. Hughie, Mother’s Milk, and Frenchie are imprisoned in a Freedom Camp. Annie struggles to mount a resistance against the overwhelming Supe force. Kimiko is nowhere to be found. But when Butcher reappears, ready and willing to use a virus that will wipe all Supes off the map, he sets in motion a chain of events that will forever change the world and everyone in it. It’s the climax, people. Big stuff’s gonna happen,” the logline …

T20 World Cup | Nervy finish, hoped it wasn’t ‘another Oval’: Harry Brook | Cricket News

T20 World Cup | Nervy finish, hoped it wasn’t ‘another Oval’: Harry Brook | Cricket News

4 min readFeb 25, 2026 12:28 AM IST Admitting it got “a bit nervy” towards the end, England skipper Harry Brook said he was hoping it would not turn into “another Oval” moment as his side edged past Pakistan to seal a semifinal berth in the T20 World Cup here on Tuesday. Brook led from the front with a sublime 51-ball 100, guiding England to a narrow two-wicket win in their Super 8 clash and making them the first team to confirm a spot in the semifinals. “A bit nervy at the end. I was about to say to Baz (Brendon McCullum) ‘hopefully this isn’t another Oval (vs India)’,” Brooks said with reference to his hundred that went in vain when England were denied a record chase by India in the fifth Test at the Kia Oval last year, losing by six runs on the final day as the series ended 2-2. “We’ve come here to do that job and we got it done. Very happy with the way we played there, and it’s just …

IND vs AUS 1st T20: What will the conditions be like at Canberra’s Manuka Oval for India vs Australia? | Cricket News

IND vs AUS 1st T20: What will the conditions be like at Canberra’s Manuka Oval for India vs Australia? | Cricket News

India and Australia will lock horns in the shortest format after the hosts came up trumps in the ODI series with the visitors looking to start the 5-match T20I series off on a positive note. The first match will be taking place at Canberra with Suryakumar Yadav-led Men in Blue looking to continue their undefeated Asia Cup form against the ominous Aussies. IND vs AUS pitch report The Manuka Oval pitch has traditionally been one which is a batter’s paradise which will have the big hitters from both sides licking their lips at the prospect. The ground has hosted 22 T20 matches with an average first innings score being 150. Usually the team batting first has a slight advantage with 10 wins as opposed to 9 won by the chasing side. IND vs AUS weather report According to Accuweather app, it is expected to rain in the morning of the match with the temperature at 13 degrees. The temperatures rises to 14 degrees in the afternoon with the conditions being cloudy while in the evening, …

The Ambush Office: Trump’s Oval becomes test of nerve for world leaders

The Ambush Office: Trump’s Oval becomes test of nerve for world leaders

For world leaders an invitation to the Oval Office used to be a coveted prize. Under Donald Trump it’s become a ticket to a brutal political ambush. The Ambush Office: Trump’s Oval becomes test of nerve for world leaders South African President Cyril Ramaphosa became the latest victim in a long line that started with Trump’s notorious row with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky in February. Trump has turned what were staid diplomatic “photo sprays” under his predecessor Joe Biden into punishing, hour-long tests of nerve in the heart of the US presidency, played out on live television. The sight has become all too familiar a world leader perched nervously on the edge of their gold-upholstered chair in front of the famed fireplace, waiting to see what happens. Will the 78-year-old Republican lay on the charm? Will he show off the new gold-plated decor he has been proudly installing in the Oval? Will he challenge his guest on tariffs or trade or US military assistance? Or will he simply tear into them? Nobody knows before they get …

Trump’s Assassination Attempt Statue Spotted At Oval Office: Fight, Fight, Fight

Trump’s Assassination Attempt Statue Spotted At Oval Office: Fight, Fight, Fight

Washington: US President Donald Trump added a new art piece to the Oval Office- a statue depicting the aftermath of the July 2024 assassination attempt against him in Butler, Pennsylvania. The sculpture was spotted sitting on a side table next to Trump’s Resolute Desk on Friday as he signed several executive orders in front of reporters. In a post on X, the White House said, “FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT! Spotted in the Oval Office.” The statue depicts Trump defiantly raising his fist in the air moments after being hit in the ear by one of would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks’ bullets on July 13. “Fight Fight! Fight!” Trump shouted at rallygoers at the Butler Farm Show Grounds, in the iconic moment captured by the artist. Three Secret Service agents, including the current director of the agency Sean Curran, can also be seen in the art piece trying to usher Trump offstage. The Oval Office statue isn’t the only piece of art related to the Butler assassination attempt on display at the White House. The painting depicts …

Trump-Netanyahu press conference not canceled, will take place in Oval Office: Report

Trump-Netanyahu press conference not canceled, will take place in Oval Office: Report

Reuters | | Edited by Yash Nitish Bajaj Apr 07, 2025 11:37 PM IST The Trump-Netanyahu press conference was not canceled on Monday Soon after the White House informed reporters that President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s scheduled press conference was canceled, The Hill cited sources to report that the presser has not been nixed. It will take place in the Oval Office. Generally, bilateral pressers are held in the East room after meetings. Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu will address reporters on Monday(AP) According to Trump’s daily guidance, the president would hold a meeting with Netanyahu at 2 PM local time. The two leaders were supposed to then address a press conference in the East Room of the White House. However, reporters present in the East Room were informed that the presser will not take place there. Read More: Donald Trump considering a 90-day pause on tariffs? White House clarifies The press conference has not been canceled but will instead take place in the Oval Office, The Hill reported. Donald Trump has on …

NZ vs PAK 3rd ODI Observes Strange Power Cut at Bay Oval

NZ vs PAK 3rd ODI Observes Strange Power Cut at Bay Oval

A bizarre incident occurred during the NZ vs PAK 3rd ODI at the Bay Oval when the stadium in Mount Maunganui went dark as the floodlights went off during the play. The incident took place in the 39th over of the Pakistan innings with Tayyab Tahir taking the strike. The video went viral on social media when Pakistan were 218/8 in the 39th over when the incident occured. Jacob Duffy who was set to bowl the delivery, started his run-up and was about to release the ball from his hand, the floodlights at the stadium completely went off, forcing the entire stadium to go dark. Tahir instinctively walked away while the ball narrowly missed the stumps and reportedly trickled to the boundary. Tayyab Tahir made little of the forced break as he was dismissed for 33 runs off 31 deliveries in the next ball after the lights came on. New Zealand went on to clinch the game by 43 runs, sealing a dominant 3-0 sweep in the series. Some Horrifying Incident 😱 at PAK vs NZ …

Hosting rights: How AFL prevailed over Cricket Australia’s plans to host Sheffield Shield final at Adelaide Oval | Cricket News

Hosting rights: How AFL prevailed over Cricket Australia’s plans to host Sheffield Shield final at Adelaide Oval | Cricket News

In yet another clash between two sporting federations over hosting games at a venue in Australia, Australian Football League (AFL) surpassed Cricket Australia’s ploy to host the Sheffield Shield final at the Adelaide Oval. With South Australia having qualified for the Shield final scheduled to be played from March 26 to March 30, Cricket Australia has now confirmed the shifting of the match to the Karen Rolton Oval. “We are disappointed South Australia has been prevented from hosting the Sheffield Shield final at Adelaide Oval. The Sheffield Shield final is a significant event for Australia’s national sport, and we believe Adelaide Oval would have been the most appropriate venue,” CA chief executive Todd Greenberg said in a statement on Friday. While South Australia are placed currently at the top of the points table with 51 points with one round to go, the team is eying its first Shield title since 1996. With South Australian government legislation rules giving South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) unrestricted access to cricket activities from October 8 to March 14 every …

Chic hairstyles for oval face shape inspired by Rashmika Mandanna

Chic hairstyles for oval face shape inspired by Rashmika Mandanna

Navjot Singh Sidhu, a well known Indian former cricketer, television personality and politician. He was born 20 October, 1963 in Patiala, Punjab. He is the son of famous cricketer Sardar Bhagwant Singh, who inspired Sidhu to play cricket. As for his education he went to Yadavindra Public School for his early education, Patiala and enrolled in HR College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai for further studies. Known for his humor and directness, he made his mark in many fields. He had a brilliant career as a cricketer and also his mark in politics and the entertainment world.   Sidhu’s net worth is estimated to be around 45.37 crores, which is the result of his multifaceted career. He has built his wealth during his cricketing career and has earned a good amount through match fees, prize money and brand endorsement. After he retired from cricket, Sixer Sidhu, earned a lot of name in the field of commentary and fans loved his commentary. Also he earned his money as a guest and judge in various TV shows …