Israeli Airstrikes Target Iranian Nuclear Sites, Kill Top Officials, Prompting Fears of Escalation
In a dramatic escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, Israel launched a series of airstrikes against Iran early Friday…
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USCIS Tightens Green Card Medical Exam Rules Amid Public Health Concerns
The Trump administration has swiftly implemented changes to the green card application process, announcing on Wednesday that all new applicants…
Global Confidence in U.S. Declines Sharply Amid Trump’s Return to Power
The global perception of the United States has taken a significant hit since Donald Trump returned to the presidency, according…
Indian Genius: Capturing the Meteoric Rise of Indian-Americans in One Frame
A single image on the cover of Meenakshi Ahamed’s new book, Indian Genius, speaks volumes about the Indian-American journey. It…
Senate Republicans Divided Over Trump Agenda Spending Amid Musk Criticism and Deficit Concerns
Senate Republicans are wrestling with major internal divisions over how to reduce the cost of a House-approved bill that aims…
Greta Thunberg Deported by Israel After Gaza-Bound Aid Mission
Greta Thunberg was deported from Israel on Tuesday, just one day after Israeli forces intercepted and seized the Gaza-bound vessel…
Senate Moves Closer to Passing Stablecoin Regulation Bill with Bipartisan Support
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday took a significant step toward establishing a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins, voting to move…
Kennedy Ousts Entire CDC Vaccine Panel, Sparks Uproar from Health Experts
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday dismissed all 17 members of a key scientific committee that advises the…
Trump’s New Travel Ban Takes Effect Quietly, Stirring Mixed Reactions
President Donald Trump’s newly implemented travel ban, which restricts entry to the United States for citizens from several African and…
Greta Thunberg Deported by Israel After Joining Gaza-Bound Aid Flotilla
Israeli authorities deported Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday, just a day after her participation in a Gaza-bound aid…
US State Department Resumes Visa Processing for Harvard Students Following Court Order
The United States State Department has instructed its diplomatic missions across the globe to restart the processing of student and…
Indian Students Rethink American Dream Amid Tightened U.S. Visa Restrictions
Indian students have historically comprised the largest group of international students in the United States, drawn by its high-quality education…
Protest Chaos Erupts in Los Angeles Amid Trump’s National Guard Deployment
Tensions boiled over in Los Angeles on Sunday as thousands of protesters flooded the streets in defiance of President Donald…
Elon Musk Calls for New Political Party as Rift with Trump Widens
Tech tycoon Elon Musk has stirred political debate by unveiling the results of an online poll he conducted on his…
FBI Refocuses on Violent Crime and Immigration Amid Shifting National Security Concerns
When federal agents captured an alleged MS-13 gang leader, Kash Patel stood prominently at the announcement, calling it a move…
Trump Targets Foreign Student Enrollment as Ivy League Schools See Soaring International Numbers
Three decades ago, only 11% of Harvard University’s student body came from abroad. Today, that figure has risen dramatically to…
Trump Administration Targets Harvard Over International Students Amid Broader Crackdown
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation this week that suspends visas for new international students who were planning to…
US Hiring Slows But Remains Steady Amid Trump’s Trade Turbulence
Hiring by American employers slowed slightly last month, yet still reflected a solid labor market despite the backdrop of economic…
Trump and Musk Feud Sends Shockwaves Through Politics and Markets
Not long ago, U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk seemed to share a strong public camaraderie. They were…
Trump and Musk’s Alliance Collapses Over Contentious Tax Bill Dispute
The once strong alliance between President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk came apart abruptly on Thursday amid a…
Thune Faces Escalating Challenges in Senate Push for Trump Agenda Before July 4
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and his team of negotiators are facing mounting complications in their drive to secure…
Trump Reinstates Broad Travel Restrictions on 19 Countries, Citing Security Concerns
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping presidential proclamation that reimposes travel restrictions on individuals from a total of…
Noem Scraps TSA’s Quiet Skies Program, Citing Cost, Ineffectiveness and Alleged Political Abuse
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Thursday the termination of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) “Quiet Skies” program, describing it…
Trump Moves to Strip $1.1 Billion in Funding from NPR and PBS in Broader Cultural Battle
President Donald Trump took a new step on Tuesday in his ongoing clash with prominent cultural institutions by formally asking…
International college students matter for the economy
Since late March, the government has been revoking international student visas or terminating their statuses, citing national security concerns. Then…
Bill Gates Vows to Spend Most of His Fortune on Africa’s Health and Education Over Next 20 Years
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has announced that the vast majority of his fortune will be spent on advancing healthcare and…
U.S. Reiterates Call for Reciprocal Market Access in Advancing Trade Talks with India
As the United States and India edge closer to finalizing a much-anticipated bilateral trade deal, a high-ranking U.S. diplomat has…
U.S. Economy Contracts for First Time in Three Years Amid Tariff Uncertainty
The U.S. economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.2% in the first quarter of 2025, marking its first decline…
White House to Correct Errors in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Controversial Health Report
The White House has announced plans to correct errors found in a much-anticipated federal report led by U.S. Health and…
Lavish Indian Baraat Takes Over Wall Street in a Grand Spectacle of Culture and Celebration
Indian weddings are globally admired for their opulence, colorful traditions, and rich cultural displays. Known for their grandeur and vibrant…
Federal Court Blocks Trump’s Broad Use of Emergency Law to Impose Global Tariffs
In a significant legal setback for President Donald Trump, a federal court ruled Wednesday that he cannot rely on an…
Rubio Announces Aggressive Visa Revocations for Chinese Students Amid National Security Concerns
Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared on Wednesday that the United States will start “aggressively revoking visas” for Chinese students,…
White House Seeks Spending Cuts as Musk Criticizes Bureaucracy and Political Influence
The White House is preparing to send a series of proposed rescissions to Capitol Hill, using a process that enables…
Elon Musk Exits Trump Administration Role After Turbulent Tenure Focused on Cutting Government Waste
Elon Musk is stepping down from his government position as a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, where he had…
Fed Minutes Reveal Rising Stagflation Concerns Amid Trade Policies and Job Market Weakness
The minutes from the Federal Reserve’s May meeting highlight growing fears of stagflation—a troubling mix of stagnant economic growth and…
Over $14 Billion in Clean Energy Projects Canceled or Delayed in 2025 Amid Uncertainty Over Trump Tax Plan
More than $14 billion in clean energy investments across the United States have either been scrapped or postponed this year,…
Elon Musk Criticizes Trump’s Massive Tax Cut Bill, Warns of Fiscal Fallout
Elon Musk has voiced strong opposition to President Donald Trump’s ambitious tax cut proposal, expressing concern that it would jeopardize…
UnitedHealth’s Fall From Grace Sparks Scrutiny of Medicare Advantage Model
In early April, UnitedHealth Group was being hailed by market analysts as a “tariff safe haven,” largely due to a…
Bond Market Signals Trouble Amid Rising Deficit Fears and Tax Bill Concerns
The U.S. bond market is once again showing signs of distress, raising alarms among investors and economists. Long-term Treasury yields…
King Charles III Begins Canadian Visit Amid Sovereignty Tensions with the U.S.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have commenced a significant two-day visit to Canada, a trip widely interpreted as a…
United States Ramps Up Visa Efforts Ahead of Historic FIFA World Cup 2026
With the FIFA World Cup 2026 drawing near, the United States is making major preparations to welcome supporters from around…
From Stateless to Elected: The Journey and Struggles of Bhutanese Hindu Refugees in America
Two decades ago, Bhuwan Pyakurel was living as a marginalized individual in his own country. A member of the Lhotshampa…
Global Universities Eye Harvard’s International Students as Trump Administration Imposes Ban
If President Donald Trump is determined to keep international students out of Harvard, there are numerous foreign governments and academic…
Former Harvard President Urges Americans to Defend Democracy Amid Threats to Constitutional Values
Drew Gilpin Faust, the former president of Harvard University, issued a passionate call for Americans to defend core national values…
Trump’s Expansive Power Push Poses a Historic Stress Test for the Constitution
From the start of his second term, Donald Trump has pursued a presidency defined not only by sharp rhetoric and…
Trump Demands Disclosure on Harvard’s Foreign Students, Escalates Battle with Elite University
President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of Harvard University on Sunday, questioning the presence of foreign students and demanding transparency…
Pope Leo XIV Charts Inclusive Path, Promotes Peace and Unity in First Week
In his first address following his election as Pope Leo XIV, the new pontiff delivered a concise yet far-reaching message,…
US Lowers Tax on Outbound Remittances, Easing Burden on Indian Workers and Students
The United States has revised its planned excise tax on outbound money transfers, lowering the rate from 5% to 3.5%….
India Maintains Economic Stability Amid Global Uncertainties, Says RBI
India’s economy continues to show resilience in the face of global uncertainties, with the nation’s central bank projecting a future…
High Hurdles and Heavy Costs: The Complex Dream of a U.S.-Made iPhone
The White House has defended its “reciprocal tariffs,” stating that President Donald Trump believes the United States possesses both the…
Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Ending Legal Status of Foreign Students
A federal judge has issued a nationwide injunction stopping the Trump administration from revoking the legal status of foreign students…
Trump Administration Revokes Harvard’s Certification to Enroll International Students Amid Compliance Dispute
Harvard University has been stripped of its Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certification, a decision that now prevents the…
House Republicans Revise Tax and Spending Bill to Secure Passage
In a last-ditch effort to unify their ranks, House Republican leaders have made substantial revisions to a broad tax and…
Trump’s Approval Rating Drops to Second-Term Low in New Reuters/Ipsos Poll
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to one of its lowest points in his second term, according to a…
GOPIO Voices Strong Opposition to Proposed 5% Tax on Immigrant Remittances
New York, NY – The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) issued a statement strongly objecting to a…
H-1B Visa Program Criticized by Expert as Lacking Merit and Enabling Worker Exploitation
Howard University professor Ron Hira, a long-standing critic of the H-1B visa program, has once again raised concerns about how…
American Hindu Jewish Congress Backs Broader Abraham Accords for Regional Stability and Religious Tolerance
The American Hindu Jewish Congress (AHJC), an interfaith advocacy organization based in the United States, has voiced strong support for…
House Republicans Clear Key Hurdle for Trump’s Legislative Agenda Amid Internal Tensions
Republican leaders scored a significant procedural victory late Sunday night when the House Budget Committee narrowly voted to advance President…
Justice Department’s New Whistleblower Policy Signals Aggressive Crackdown on Employers of Immigrants
The U.S. Department of Justice has introduced a new whistleblower policy that places immigration-related offenses at the forefront of its…
GOP Budget Bill Raises Alarms with Provision Undermining Court Contempt Powers
Buried within the vast pages of a multi-trillion-dollar budget proposal currently advancing through the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives lies…
House Budget Committee Advances Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Despite Conservative Dissent
Late Sunday night, the House Budget Committee approved President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” following a temporary delay…
Trump Says India Offers to Drop Tariffs Amid Ongoing Trade Talks
President Donald Trump has revealed that India has proposed eliminating tariffs on American goods as part of ongoing trade discussions…
House Fiscal Hawks Stall Trump’s Legislative Mega-Bill in Budget Committee Setback
In a surprising turn of events, fiscal conservatives on the House Budget Committee blocked a key vote Friday on the…
Zelensky Awaits Putin in Turkey Amid Trump’s Push for Peace Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that he will be waiting for Russian President Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday, responding…
New Republican Tax Bill Proposes 5% Remittance Levy, Posing Major Challenge for NRIs in the US
A new tax proposal introduced by the House Republicans on May 12, 2025, has raised significant concerns for Non-Resident Indians…
Trump Faces Declining Public Support on Immigration Amid Shifting Voter Sentiments
Immigration, a defining pillar of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign and a topic on which he previously enjoyed strong public…
India Moves to Retaliate Against US Tariffs Amid Ongoing Trade Deal Talks
India has initiated its first countermeasure against the United States under President Donald Trump’s second term by proposing tariffs on…
GOP’s Tax Bill Sparks Internal Rift as House Moderates Clash Over SALT Cap and Trump Priorities
The House Ways and Means Committee on Monday unveiled a more comprehensive version of its section of the Republicans’ extensive…
Ceasefire in South Asia: A Fragile Peace Amid Escalating Tensions and Religious Reflections
Following rising military aggression and increasing tensions between India and Pakistan, a ceasefire facilitated by the United States was announced…
Gulf Powers Race to Leverage Trump Visit for Strategic Gains
Three energy-rich Gulf nations—Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates—are moving swiftly to transform their influence over U.S. President…
Zelenskiy Open to Meeting Putin in Turkey After Trump Urges Immediate Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed his readiness to hold direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday….
Trump Adviser Says Ending Due Process for Immigrants Is Under Consideration
Stephen Miller, a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, told reporters on Friday that the administration was actively exploring the…
Tense Calm After India-Pakistan Ceasefire Amid Violations, Blackouts, and Global Diplomacy
Just hours after India and Pakistan agreed to an immediate ceasefire to halt military engagements along the Line of Control…
Congress Rejects Trump’s Kashmir Mediation Remark, Calls Conflict a Modern One, Not a ‘Biblical’ Crisis
Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks offering to mediate on the Kashmir issue, Indian opposition party leaders have pushed back…
Old Rivalry in a New Global Landscape
A long-standing conflict between India and Pakistan is once again drawing global attention after a fresh episode of military confrontation,…
Bill Gates Plans to Donate $200 Billion and Close Gates Foundation by 2045
When Bill and Melinda French Gates launched the Gates Foundation in 2000, their vision was for it to continue functioning…
Dollar Faces Pressure as Asian Export Giants Shift Away from Long-Standing U.S. Investment Trends
A notable shift in Asia’s financial markets is casting a shadow over the U.S. dollar, as countries with significant trade…
India Launches Missile Strikes on Pakistan Following Kashmir Attack, Triggering Sharp Escalation
Tensions between nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan dramatically intensified on Wednesday after India launched missile strikes into Pakistani territory, just…
Critics Slam Elon Musk’s Government Efficiency Drive as Destructive and Ineffective
As Elon Musk exits his position leading the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), a growing number of experts in…
Indian Textile Industry Struggles as Chinese Yarn Floods Market Amid US Trade Tensions
At his spinning mill in Tamil Nadu, 64-year-old Thirunavkarsu has observed a marked slowdown in operations. The viscose yarn produced…
US Offers $1,000 and Free Travel to Undocumented Migrants Who Choose Voluntary Exit
The United States government has introduced a new initiative that provides financial and travel assistance to undocumented migrants who voluntarily…
Salman Rushdie to Make UK Return at Hay Festival Following Life-Altering Attack
Sir Salman Rushdie is set to appear in person in the United Kingdom for the first time since the 2022…
Gautam Adani Seeks Resolution with Trump Officials Over Bribery Charges
Representatives of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani have reportedly held discussions with officials from US President Donald Trump’s administration in an…
Adani’s Team Presses Trump Officials to Drop Bribery Case Amid Lobbying Push
Representatives of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his companies have engaged in discussions with officials from the Trump administration, aiming…
Trump Proposes 100% Tariffs on Foreign-Made Films, Citing National Security Concerns
President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he plans to order U.S. officials to begin implementing a 100% tariff on…
International Students in the U.S. Avoid Travel Amid Visa Crackdown and Legal Uncertainty
An international student from the University of California, San Diego, who had planned a trip to Hawaii with friends during…
Trump Recalls Phone Call with Bezos, Defends Tariffs and Urges Retailer Cooperation
President Donald Trump recently recounted a phone conversation he had with Amazon founder and Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos, revealing that…
Trump’s 2026 Budget Proposal Calls for Deep Domestic Cuts, Focus on Defense and Deportations
President Donald Trump’s administration unveiled its 2026 budget proposal on Friday, presenting a sweeping reconfiguration of federal spending priorities. The…
Jaishankar Urges Justice in Pahalgam Attack; US Calls for India-Pakistan De-escalation
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a discussion with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday regarding the recent…
End of De Minimis Exemption Signals Higher Costs for U.S. Shoppers and a Shift in Trade Policy
Many Americans may only now begin to experience the tangible impact of President Donald Trump’s broad tariff policies. That’s because…
Trump Signs Executive Order to Cut Federal Funding for NPR and PBS Over Alleged Bias
President Donald Trump issued an executive order late Thursday night that directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to halt…
Trump Pushes for Baby Boom Amid Declining Birth Rates, But Many Young Couples Opt Out of Parenthood
As the oldest members of the Baby Boomer generation prepare to turn 80 next year and the youngest among them…
Michigan Representative Shri Thanedar Files Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump
On Monday, Representative Shri Thanedar, a Democrat from Michigan, publicly announced that he had filed articles of impeachment against President…
Trump Promotes Economic Growth Amid Recession Fears, Touts Domestic Investments and Ukraine Deal
President Donald Trump took center stage at the White House during an ‘Invest in America’ event this afternoon, highlighting his…
Trump Signals Progress on U.S.-India Trade Deal Talks
President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed optimism about ongoing trade negotiations with India, stating that discussions were advancing positively and…
Economists Warn of Potential Summer Slowdown as Consumer Sentiment Sours
American consumers are growing increasingly pessimistic about the state of the economy, with surveys reflecting a notable dip in confidence….
Federal Government Expands Grounds for Deporting International Students, Sparking Legal Battles and Campus Confusion
The U.S. federal government has widened the list of reasons international students can lose their legal status, intensifying fears among…
Trump’s First 100 Days: A Presidency of Bold Moves and Sharp Divides
On January 20, Donald Trump began his second term as President of the United States, declaring that he would deliver…
Canada’s Election Highlights Growing Regional Divides Across the Country
The recent Canadian election has underlined the widening rifts among the country’s different regions, with voting patterns showing stark contrasts…
US Urges India and Pakistan to Pursue Responsible Resolution Amid Rising Kashmir Tensions
The U.S. State Department announced on Sunday that Washington is actively communicating with both India and Pakistan amid growing tensions…