65 people self-deport as first flight under Trump’s ‘Leave and get $1,000’ deal takes off

First flight under Trump’s $1,000 “self-deport” deal left Monday, Axios reported. The first charter flight carrying 65 immigrants took off from Houston early Monday, Axios reported exclusively, calling it the first flight of President Donald Trump’s new program offering migrants a free trip back home and $1,000. As Donald Trump announced the program a few […]

What is ‘Take it Down Act’? Donald Trump signs landmark law backed by Melania to combat revenge porn and AI deepfakes

Donald Trump and FLOTUS Melania Trump sign landmark bill US President Donald Trump on Monday signed a new law that makes it illegal to share explicit images of people without their permission, including fake images made using AI.The legislation is called the “Take It Down Act,” and aims to protect victims of revenge porn and […]

Taylor Lorenz who celebrated Brian Thompson’s murder says Biden should ‘rot in hell’

Taylor Lorenz celebrated Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis. Journalist Taylor Lorenzwho has been a staunch critic of former president Joe Biden openly celebrated his cancer diagnosis and wished that he should rot in hell and “rests in p*ss”. Lorenz wrote this, sharing a misleading headline of a 2019 article that claimed Biden said it would be […]

Trump administration to pay nearly $5 million to family of Ashli Babbitt, January 6 rioter killed by police

US to pay nearly $5 million to the family of Ashli Babbitt The US government on Monday agreed to pay nearly $5 million to the family of Ashli Babbitt, the woman who was fatally shot by police during the Capitol riots on January 6, 2021, reports the Washington Post. Babbitt was a vocal Trump supporter […]

Study casts doubt on water flows as cause of streaks on Martian slopes

WASHINGTON: Images taken of Mars from orbit dating back as far as the 1970s have captured curious dark streaks running down the sides of cliffs and crater walls that some scientists have construed as possible evidence of flows of liquid water, suggesting that the planet harbours environments suitable for living organisms.A new study casts doubt […]

Indian-origin Howard University professor says H-1B visas have no connection to US worker shortage

Howard professor Ron Hira weighed in on the recent H-1B uproar. Howard University professor Ron Hira said H-1B visa programs that allow US companies to hire skilled labour from outside the country have no connection to merit or shortage of US workers for those specific jobs.Ron Hira, whose parents were Indians and came to the […]

India Arrests an Academic for Antiwar Posts on Instagram

India’s government is taking legal action against academics, journalists and private companies seen as critical of its recent military campaign against Pakistan, including arresting one professor who had admonished Indians “who are baying for war.” During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decade in power, his government has routinely punished critics with criminal charges, legal investigations and […]

US Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to deport 350,000 Venezuelans

Supreme court rules in Trump’s favour regarding deportations The US Supreme Court on Monday gave the green light to the Trump administration to remove legal protections from nearly 350,000 Venezuelan immigrants.These individuals were previously shielded from deportation under a programme called Temporary Protected Status (TPS), designed to help people from countries hit by war or […]

Who is Scott Adams? ‘Dilbert’ creator says he has same cancer as Joe Biden and may die soon

Screengrab from Scott Adams’ stream where me mentions he has prostate cancer Comic strip creator Scott Adams on Monday revealed that he is battling the same aggressive form of prostate cancer as Joe Biden and says he may not live past this summer, reports the Daily Mail. During his livestream on video platform Rumble, the […]

US top court allows lifting of legal protections for Venezuelans | World News

The US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration on Monday to end legal protections that have shielded some 350,000 Venezuelans from potential deportation.The top court granted a request by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to revoke temporary protected status (TPS) for the Venezuelans while an appeal proceeds in a lower court.The United States grants TPS […]