President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter, reversing past promises not to use his presidential powers for family benefit, in response to federal gun and tax convictions. Hunter Biden faced potential prison time for the charges. Biden claimed the cases were politically motivated and expressed hope that Americans would understand his decision.
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Chess news: Youngest ever world champion crowned
Teenager Gukesh Dommaraju, at 18, became the youngest-ever undisputed classical chess world champion by defeating Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in Singapore, with Gukesh clinching the crucial point after a blunder from Ding. Gukesh's emotional victory led to tears, celebration, and support from fans in India, with Prime Minister Modi and chess legend Anand praising his talent, hard work, and historic achievement in bringing the world title back to India. Full Article
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