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Chevron ordered to pay more than $740 million to restore Louisiana coast in landmark trial

POINTE A LA HACHE: Oil company Chevron must pay more than $740 million to restore damage it caused to southeast Louisiana’s coastal wetlands, a jury ruled on Friday following a landmark trial more than a decade in the making. The case was the first of dozens of pending lawsuits to reach trial in Louisiana against […]

For Nepal businesses, most valuable currency’s stability

KATHMANDU: Beneath the cluttered skyline of tangled wires, scaffolds, prayer flags, and pro-monarchy banners fluttering over recent protests, entrepreneurs and business owners in Kathmandu have grown accustomed to fast-changing ministries just as they have to the valley’s notoriously erratic weather. Across boardrooms, shop floors and startup hubs, one sentiment rises above the rest: political stability, […]

Panama Canal: Ahead of Pete Hegseth’s visit, Panama says want ‘respectful ties’ amid Trump’s takeover threats

File photo: US defense secretary Pete Hegseth (left) and Panama foreign minister Javier Martinez-Acha (Picture credit: AP, X/@javierachapma) Panama is seeking to preserve a “respectful, transparent and mutually beneficial” relationship with the United States, even as US President Donald Trump repeats threats to retake control of the Panama Canal, foreign minister Javier Martinez-Acha said on […]

Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee: Booed on the steps: How Prince Harry and Meghan faced an icy homecoming at Queen’s Jubilee in 2022

How Prince Harry and Meghan faced an icy homecoming at Queen’s Jubilee in 2022 (Picture credit: AP) Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s return to the UK for Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee in June 2022 was anything but a warm homecoming. According to Daily Mail, the couple’s appearance at the National Service of Thanksgiving at […]

James Carville: ‘Disgrace to the United States’: James Carville compares Donald Trump allies to Nazi collaborators, terms them ‘greatest traitors’

File photo: US President Donald Trump (left) and Democratic strategist James Carville Democratic strategist James Carville gave a warning that Americans and institutions cooperating with US President Donald Trump’s administration may face historical judgement similar to that of Nazi collaborators after World War II.Speaking on his “Politicon” podcast on Friday, Carville said the country could […]

Trump was unhappy when he got to know what he publicly called ‘fake news’ about Elon Musk: Report

Elon Musk’s government stint is nearing an end, according to reports. President Donald Trump was utterly unhappy when he got to know that Elon Musk would be briefed on secret plans for a potential war with China at the Pentagon, Wall Street Journal reported taking a look back at Elon Musk’s ‘shock-and-awe’ months in the […]

Hands Off Movement: Watch: Thousands at protest against Donald Trump, Elon Musk as ‘Hands Off!’ movement begins

A wave of demonstrations swept across the United States on Saturday as thousands took to the streets to protest US President Donald Trump and his close adviser Elon Musk over sweeping government downsizing, cuts to public services and controversial social policies.More than 1,200 “Hands Off!” rallies were held in all 50 states, drawing civil rights […]

Jim Cramer predicts 1987 ‘Black Monday’ style stock market crash because of Trump tariffs in viral video

Jim Cramer’s prediction of ‘Black Monday’ on live television went viral. CNBC host Jim Cramer predicted a 1987-like ‘Black Monday‘ coming week because of the tariffs Donald Trump imposed on countries. “If the president doesn’t try to reach out and reward these countries and companies that play by the rules, then the 1987 scenario…the one […]

Savannah Craven Antao: ‘Bruised, but blessed’: Pro-life reporter calls for justice after street assault in Harlem

‘Bruised, but blessed’: Pro-life reporter calls for justice after street assault in Harlem Savannah Craven Antao, a 23-year-old pro-life reporter with the advocacy group Live Action, is calling for justice and prayer after she was violently attacked during a street interview in Harlem. Despite suffering visible injuries and mental trauma, Antao says she is choosing […]

Former Aides to Ken Paxton Win $6.6 Million in Whistle-Blower Case

A judge awarded a total of $6.6 million to four former high-level aides to Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, who claimed that they were unduly fired after reporting him to federal investigators and accusing him of corruption in 2020. The plaintiffs — Blake Brickman, Mark Penley, David Maxwell and Ryan Vassar — proved that […]