Quote of the day by American social activist Alice Walker: “The most common way people give up their power is by…” | World News
Alice Walker (Image: Wikipedia) How often do we decide we can’t do something before we’ve…
FBI co-deputy director Andrew Bailey resigns after just over a year, says ‘returning to family in Missouri’ | World News
FBI co-deputy director Andrew Bailey FBI Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey is stepping down from his post after just over a year at the US law enforcement agency, saying he is leaving to return to his family in Missouri.Bailey, a Republican ally of President Donald Trump, announced his resignation on Monday after joining the FBI from…
NYT tech executive shot dead allegedly by Chinese in-laws at California sports complex; shooters took turns to spray bullets
An NYT tech executive was shot dead allegedly by his Chinese in-laws at a parking lot in California. 40-year-old Jonathan McKinsey, the head of engineering for games player experience of New York Times, was shot dead by his elderly Chinese in-laws in the parking lot of Dublin Sports Grounds, reports said. The incident took place…
Indian Green Card applicants see mysterious USCIS status change, immigration lawyer says it must be a ‘system glitch’
Many Indian Green Card applicants see a sudden status change pertaining to their case. Several Indian Green Card applicants reported an unexpected change in their status online which says their case “requires USCIS to send a notice”. Immigration attorney Rahul Reddy said this has led to a great deal of anxiety but this is most…
‘Look at this Indian’: University of Florida student says he was harassed, abused, ‘I was genuinely fearing for my life’
A University of Florida student alleged racial abuse near the campus and posted a video of the harasser. A University of Florida student has posted a video of another student harassing him on the road near the university campus, calling him names and hurling homophobic slurs on him. Posting the video on the university’s unofficial…
A Pennsylvania family protected a 30-acre farm beside 1,300 acres of preserved land; its mature oaks and hickories now provide habitat for turkeys, bats and hundreds of caterpillar species
A 30-acre farm in Pennsylvania’s Bucks County has been placed under a conservation easement, creating another protected link beside the 55-acre Russell-Mandel Preserve and a wider network of roughly 1,300 acres of preserved farmland and open space. Heritage Conservancy announced the donation on September 18, while conservation organisation WeConservePA also reported the project on September…
‘Have you ever voted in US election?’ 61-year-old Canadian citizen, US Green Card holder, detained at border, interrogated for 6 hours, made to sign removal order
61-year-old Canadian woman who holds a US green card was detained at the border and was asked if she had ever voted in a US election. (CBC News) A 61-year-old Canadian citizen who has been living in the US for 14 years as a Green Card holder was detained by border officials and interrogated for…
‘End H-1B visa now’: Nikki Haley’s son is back with ‘America for Americans’ slogan, demands a stop to legal immigration
Nikki Haley’s son Nalin Haley says H-1B should be stopped. Indian-origin Republican leader Nikki Haley‘s son Nalin Haley, who often makes waves by his anti-immigration stance, has been back with his new rant against H-1Bs. “Don’t let anyone tell you illegal and legal immigration have nothing to do with the affordability crisis. There’s a direct…
‘If the system is being gamed…’: New York’s Rochester General Hospital accused of hiring 80 H-1Bs of J-1s, only 2 Americans
A viral X post alleges that a hospital in New York hired only 2 Americans and 80 H-1B and J-1 visa holders. A viral post accused New York’s Rochester General Hospital of hiring a maximum of foreign doctors instead of Americans amid the ongoing H-1B controversy. The post to which the hospital has not yet…
US 81-year-old viral delivery driver’s $700K fundraiser for wife’s cancer treatment pulled after discovering daughter posed as neighbour to raise money | World News
A fundraiser that collected more than $700,000 for a Texas couple has been removed after GoFundMe found that the campaign organiser had falsely presented herself as a neighbour.The appeal was created for 81-year-old Donald Johnson, a viral delivery driver who gained attention after footage showed him delivering lost luggage while working to help pay for…
FBI demotes 2 counterterrorism chiefs amid probe into threats against Trump aide Stephen Miller’s wife | World News
FBI Director Kash Patel/Image: AP The FBI has demoted two senior counterterrorism officials in Washington and reassigned them to bureau headquarters amid dissatisfaction over their handling of an investigation into allegedly threatening phone calls targeting Katie Miller, the wife of senior White House aide Stephen Miller, Bloomberg Law reported, citing three people.Michael Burgwald, special agent…
