Influencer Jeri Wirtz of Jeri and Mike TikTok fame dies at 74 after nine year cancer fight

Influencer Jeri Wirtz of Jeri and Mike TikTok fame dies at 74 after nine year cancer fight (Image via Getty) Jeri Wirtz, the influencer loved by millions as one half of the “Jeri and Mike” social media duo, has died. She passed away at her home on December 6, at the age of 74. Her […]

QTCinderella promises major changes for 2026 Streamer Awards after backlash

QTCinderella, the creator and host of the annual Streamer Awards, is already looking ahead to 2026, and she’s making it clear that the event will undergo a major transformation. Following a year filled with controversy, backlash, and intense internet debate surrounding the 2025 edition, QT has promised a “very hard pivot” for next year’s show. […]

Thailand and Cambodia clash for second day

BANGKOK/ PHNOM PENH: A fierce border battle between Thailand and Cambodia raged for a second day and spread to new fronts on Tuesday, as both countries accused each other of shelling civilian areas and Bangkok vowed to push on with its planned military operations. As many as nine Cambodian civilians had been killed since Monday, […]

Zelenskyy reaffirms refusal to cede land to Russia, readies new plan

ROME: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has reaffirmed his strong refusal to cede any territory, resisting US pressure for painful concessions to Russia as he moved ahead Tuesday to rally more European support for his country. “Undoubtedly, Russia insists for us to give up territories. We, clearly, don’t want to give up anything. That’s what we are […]

Elon Musk accuses Ilhan Omar of ‘importing Somalis’ to build her voter base, says same was done in New York

Elon Musk once again weighed in on US immigration policy, accusing Democratic leaders, including Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, of using migrant communities from overseas to build their vote banks. The billionaire made the remarks on X after responding to a user who complained that Western governments were prioritising “millions of unvetted third-world immigrants.”The user wrote: “It […]

‘Your H-1B has been prudentially revoked’: What does this email from the US consulate mean?

Amid a major immigration shake-up by the US administration, many H-1B visa holders alleged that they received emails from the consulate informing them that their H-1B visa had been prudentially revoked. The revocation notice says it’s effective immediately unless the individual is present in the US, in which case the revocation will become effective immediately […]

Tim Pool warns Timcast IRL may end soon after death threats and shots fired at his home

Tim Pool warns Timcast IRL may end soon after death threats and shots fired at his home (Image via Getty) Tim Pool says his popular podcast Timcast IRL could stop very soon. The reason, he says, is growing danger, rising costs, and fear for safety. In a recent X live, Pool told viewers that threats […]

‘You are Indian, Qataris make you slaves’: Laura Loomer slams Kash Patel for signing MoUs with Doha

Far-right, anti-Islam activist Laura Loomer criticised FBI Director Kash Patel after he signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Qatar’s Ministry of Interior during an official visit to Doha. Loomer accused Patel of turning a blind eye to Qatar’s alleged treatment of Indian migrant workers and slammed him for engaging with a government she claims […]

US techie comes under fire for anti-Indian ‘imagine the smell’ comment; his boss says it’s OK

Nik Pash, the AI head of Cline, drew massive flak after he made an unsavory comment on a photo of apparently Indian coders. But his company head came to his rescue and explained that social media users took his comment out of context and that there was nothing racist about what Nick wrote. But the […]

‘US shouldn’t be importing third world’: Indian-American influencer Priya Patel stirs row for saying ‘all cultures are not equal’

With a MAGA cap on her X handle, and a staunch anti immigration stance, Indian-American influencer Priya Patel has stirred a row for claiming that some cultures should not be allowed to enter US. In a video message on her social media, Patel said: “Not all cultures are equal. There, I said it. Guess what? […]