In a contentious decision that will certainly leave a revolutionary imprint on the lives of half a million immigrants, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld former President Donald Trump’s action to close down Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for about 350,000 Venezuelan citizens. The decision is a dramatic shift in immigration policy and a far-reaching… Continue Reading →
In a wild wee-hours Sunday session, the House Budget Committee voted along party lines to submit President Donald Trump’s broad legislative package the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” to the House floor in an instant of climactic significance for Republican leadership and a tenuous truce between belligerent GOP factions. The bill, which makes many of… Continue Reading →
In an unexpected diplomatic twist, former US President Donald Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine will begin direct negotiations to achieve a ceasefire and eventually end the war. This follows a two-hour telephone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was “very well” and “constructive,” according to Trump. Trump also called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky… Continue Reading →
In a gruesome and very controversial case that has dragged on for almost two decades, Linda Stermer, the Michigan woman already acquitted on appeal, has been sentenced to life without parole for the third time for killing her husband, Todd Stermer. The sentence was imposed on Monday by Van Buren County Judge Kathleen Brickley, who… Continue Reading →
The U.S. government will compensate the Ashli Babbitt family, the slain female victim who was killed after being shot on January 6, 2021, for her role in the Capitol riot, close to $5 million in a wrongful death settlement, outgoing U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger has said. The action has been universally criticized and… Continue Reading →
Republicans pushed through a far-reaching legislative package including deep tax cuts and increased levels of border security in a unusual Sunday evening session. The bill, criticized by some as the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act,” moved beyond an initial hurdle with a 17-16 vote in the House Budget Committee, paving the way for more robust… Continue Reading →
One tragic incident that took place during the Brooklyn Half Marathon this weekend brought a very sad and gloomy mood to the running community in New York after a 31-year-old participant had a sudden heart attack and passed away. The further details of the deceased, whose name has not yet been revealed to the public,… Continue Reading →
A chain of fatal tornadoes swept across the US states of Missouri and Kentucky at the weekend, leaving death and destruction in its wake. A total of at least 25 have been killed so far – 18 in Kentucky and seven in Missouri. Several others have been left injured, and the death toll is yet… Continue Reading →
In a most unexpected turn of events, America’s 82-year-old ex-President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an exceptionally advanced and aggressive prostate cancer. In his office statement, the cancer regrettably already metastasized to his bones, i.e., an equal metastatic stage of the disease. The diagnosis is a landmark in the ex-president’s medical history, having found an… Continue Reading →
Former President Donald Trump once again stirred controversy with his recent comments on tariffs and their effects on consumer prices, this time targeting Walmart, the United States’ largest retailer. With an angry social media posting on Saturday, Trump vented his wrath against the retail giant for using tariffs as an excuse to raise prices and… Continue Reading →