The US State Department has ordered a freeze on new funding for almost all American foreign development assistance following an executive order issued by Donald […]
Month: January 2025
Nearly 3 Decades After Texas Woman’s Murder, a Former Tenant Is Charged
On Aug. 18, 1996, Mary Moore Searight, 86, a prominent landowner and philanthropist, was found in her home in Paris, Texas, where she had been […]
Auschwitz survivor fears the ‘world hasn’t learnt from WWII’ ahead of 80th anniversary of camp’s liberation | World News
Auschwitz survivors have told Sky News of their pessimism that lessons have not been learnt from history, ahead of the 80th anniversary of the liberation […]
Trump and Newsom Promise to Work Together on California Wildfire Relief
After nearly two weeks of cross-country jousting, Gov. Gavin Newsom of California waited alone Friday at the bottom of the steps outside Air Force One […]
US Freezes Almost All Foreign Aid Except For Israel, Egypt
Washington: The United States, the world’s biggest donor, froze virtually all foreign aid on Friday, making exceptions only for emergency food, and military funding for […]
Fitbit Agrees to Pay $12 Million for Not Quickly Reporting Burn Risk With Watches
Reports that Fitbit’s Ionic smartwatch was overheating began in 2018 and continued into 2020. But according to U.S. officials, the company did not quickly report, […]
Israel Says UNRWA Has 6 Days to Halt Operations in East Jerusalem
Israel told the United Nations on Friday that its relief agency known as UNRWA, a critical lifeline to two million Palestinians during the 15 months […]
Canada Reduces International Student Permits For Second Year
Ottawa: Canada will cap the number of international students allowed to enter the country for a second year in a row in 2025, as the […]
Anthony Fauci Stripped of Government Security Protection
President Trump said on Friday that he had terminated taxpayer-financed security protection for Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the infectious disease specialist who led the nation […]
Amid Trump’s Deportation Plans, Why Indians Are Quitting Part-Time Jobs
Washington: Indian students are quitting their part-time jobs post college hours for some extra money, for fear of getting deported. According to a report by […]