A list of subsidised household goods has been expanded as Beijing tries to increase domestic spending. 

​A list of subsidised household goods has been expanded as Beijing tries to increase domestic spending.  

Bombay high court questioned the denial of motherhood rights to a pregnant woman with a borderline intellectual disability. Her father’s petition to terminate the pregnancy was contested by the woman herself. The court noted her consent and the medical report indicating no foetal anomalies, emphasizing the law doesn’t bar individuals with lower-than-average intelligence from parenthood.

At least five people have died and over 1,000 structures have been destroyed as wildfires, driven by strong Santa Ana winds, ravaged the Los Angeles area. Thousands have evacuated, and more than 1,400 firefighters are battling the flames with help from Oregon’s additional resources.