Dev Pragad, CEO of Newsweek, to Attend 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention as Guest of Honor
Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Dev Pragad, the CEO of Newsweek, has been invited by External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to attend the prestigious 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention as a Guest of Honor. The event, which will be held from…
Trump Jr. Visits Greenland Amid Renewed Talk of U.S. Takeover
Donald Trump Jr. is making headlines with a visit to Greenland, a Danish autonomous territory, as his father, President-elect Donald Trump, continues to stir debate over the possibility of U.S. control of the island. Trump Jr.’s visit is reportedly private…
A Pardon for Reconciliation: Why Biden Should Preempt Trump on Jan. 6
As President Joe Biden approaches the twilight of his term, Democrats have proposed a range of bold pardons: for those who investigated the Jan. 6 insurrection, undocumented immigrants, and individuals at risk of prosecution under restrictive laws like the Comstock…
Biden Blocks Japanese Takeover of US Steel, Citing National Security Concerns
President Joe Biden has made a landmark decision to block the $14.9 billion acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel, citing national security concerns. The decision, which fulfills a key political promise, has already caused significant ripples in both…
Justin Baldoni Files $250 Million Libel Lawsuit Against New York Times Over Blake Lively Story
Actor and director Justin Baldoni has filed a libel lawsuit against The New York Times, accusing the publication of conspiring with actress Blake Lively’s public relations team to advance an “unverified and self-serving narrative” that negatively impacted his reputation. In…
Stocks Retreat from Record Highs as Stubborn Inflation Data Weighs on Market
U.S. stocks experienced a pullback on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling from recent record highs as investors reacted to a persistent inflation report. The S&P 500 dropped 0.21%, closing at 5,780.05, while the Dow…
MAGA Pushes to End Temporary Work Permit for Foreign Students, Claiming It Hurts American Jobs
In the latest development of the “America First” movement, MAGA hardliners are turning their attention to the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, arguing that it is “killing jobs for new American college grads.” This program, initially intended as a short-term…
Ten Dead, 30 Injured in Tragic New Year’s Day Crash in New Orleans; Suspected Shooter in Custody
A devastating incident in New Orleans on New Year’s Day has left ten people dead and at least 30 others injured after a vehicle plowed into a crowd of pedestrians. The crash occurred near the intersection of Bourbon Street and…
Five Charged in Connection with Liam Payne’s Death at Buenos Aires Hotel
Five individuals have been charged in connection with the tragic death of Liam Payne, the former One Direction member who fell from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires. Among those charged are former waiter Braian Paiz and hotel employee Ezequiel…
Biden Family Receives Lavish Foreign Gifts in 2023
In 2023, First Lady Jill Biden received a $20,000 diamond from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking the most expensive gift given to the Biden family by foreign leaders that year. Jill Biden also received a $14,063 brooch from Ukraine’s…
Zelenskyy Vows to End Russia’s Invasion in 2025 Amid Ongoing Struggles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pledged to continue the fight against Russia in 2025, vowing that his country will do everything in its power to end the nearly three-year-long invasion. In a national address delivered just before midnight on December…
Russia Rejects Trump Team’s Peace Proposal for Ukraine
Russia has firmly rejected the peace proposal reportedly being considered by former President Donald Trump’s team to end the ongoing war in Ukraine. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov expressed his dissatisfaction with the proposal, which suggests suspending hostilities along the…