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‘Bill Gates has no role in toxic food coating’: Michelle Pfeiffer apologises after spreading misinformation; what is the controversy about Apeel’s food coating | World News

[ad_1] In July 2025, actress Michelle Pfeiffer sparked controversy when she shared posts on social media claiming that Apeel, a food technology company backed by Bill Gates, was contaminating organic produce. Pfeiffer’s posts stated that organic produce “is no longer safe” because Apeel’s edible plant-based coating, recently approved by the USDA for organic certification, is […]

Proposed bill will ease the pathway for a green card — but will it pass?

[ad_1] Immigrants in the US could qualify for lawful permanent resident status (commonly known as a green card) if they have lived in the country continuously for at least seven years before applying, do not have a criminal record, and meet all other current eligibility requirements — according to a bill proposed to be introduced […]

Ukraine aid row: EU withholds $1.7 billion; Zelenskyy’s new bill faces internal and external pressure

[ad_1] The European Union has frozen $1.7 billion in aid earmarked for Ukraine after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a bill that weakens the independence of the country’s top anti-corruption agencies. The withheld amount represents over a third of the funding set aside by the Union under its Ukraine Facility fund, which was launched last year […]

‘Bill Clinton, former Harvard president: Trump says he’ll share list of Epstein associates; blames media focus

[ad_1] Donald Trump (AP file photo) US president Donald Trump on Friday deflected questions about pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, saying he hasn’t thought about it. Instead, he turned the spotlight towards other high-profile names once linked to Epstein. “You ought to be talking about Bill Clinton! He went to the […]

Scrap H-1B visa exception: Republicans introduce new bill for prioritizing Americans in universities, ending ‘backdoor hiring’

[ad_1] Republican lawmakers introduce a new proposal to end H-1B exception for higher education staff. Amid ongoing aspersions against the H-1B visa program, a new Republican proposal was introduced by Rep Tom Tiffany and Rep Andrew Clyde proposing to scrap the H-1B visa exception for higher education staff. Currently, there is a 65,000-person cap for […]

Democrat congressman Greg Casar introduces bill to ban AI-driven price; slams ‘surveillance pricing’; seeks Republican support

[ad_1] US congressman Greg Casar has introduced a new bill to stop what he calls “AI-driven price gouging”. The bill, called the Stop AI Price Gouging and Wage Fixing Act of 2025, targets companies that use personal data to charge customers different prices for the same product, a growing trend known as surveillance pricing. Casar, […]

Taiwan tensions: US House passes deterrence bill; threatens to expose CCP elite’s assets if China invades

[ad_1] Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) In a strong bipartisan move aimed at deterring a potential Chinese attack on Taiwan, the US House of Representatives on Monday passed the Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act, a legislation that seeks to expose the financial assets and corruption of top Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials if Beijing wages war […]

Congressman dozes off during Donald Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ vote and misses it, grilled by fellow Republicans: ‘I’m going to strangle him…’

[ad_1] Long Island Rep. Andrew Garbarino Long Island Republican Congressman Andrew Garbarino is facing heavy criticism after missing the final vote on US President Trump’s major tax legislation, all because he fell asleep during an all-night session in the House.Speaker Mike Johnson revealed on Thursday that Garbarino missed the vote, which passed 215-214, after nodding […]

Donald Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’: Only two Republicans vote ‘No’ — who are they?

[ad_1] Warren Davidson of Ohio and Thomas Massie of Kentucky (Photo: X) Two Republican lawmakers from Greater Cincinnati broke ranks with their party this week, voting against what US President Donald Trump has dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”.The bill is a sweeping House proposal aimed at reforming taxes, immigration, and federal benefits, reports […]

Donald Trump’s Genius Act: Major crypto bill for stablecoins passed in US; here is what to know

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Friday signed the “GENIUS Act,” a new law aimed at regulating payment stablecoins, marking a significant step toward bringing legitimacy and oversight to the cryptocurrency industry. The law, officially titled “Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins,” represents a major policy shift for digital assets in the US. […]