Southwest flight diverted mid-air over ‘possible security matter’; FBI confirms no threat

[ad_1] On Friday, Southwest Airlines Flight 2094 was diverted mid‑air due to a reported security concern involving a passenger. The flight had departed Nashville International Airport, Tennessee, bound for Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when the situation arose.The aircraft changed course and made an unscheduled landing at Hartsfield‑Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia, touching down just after 9 p.m. […]

‘What is with this obsession with Indians?’: Indian Entrepreneur hits out at criticism of folk dancer

[ad_1] A Germany-based Indian entrepreneur, Mayukh Panja, described online backlash against an Indian folk dancer performing against the backdrop of the Washington Monument in the United States as “straight up racism.“Panja responded to a post that expressed concern that the historic site was converted to a “Telugu Tiktok dance stage,” and pointed to what he […]

Inside world’s longest non-stop flight set to launch next year, where passengers see two sunrises |

[ad_1] Qantas Project Sunrise A350-ULR will operate the world’s longest non-stop flight, from Sydney to London or New York, where passengers see two sunrises. Passengers flying between Sydney and London or Sydney and New York will soon be able to cross more than 10,000 miles without a single stop, as Australia’s national carrier Qantas prepares […]

Watch: Video shows passengers raising hands as man is dragged off Southwest flight after security scare

[ad_1] A routine Southwest Airlines flight took a dramatic turn Friday night when a reported security threat forced the plane to make an unscheduled stop in Atlanta — and the tense moment was caught on camera. Harrowing footage circulating online shows frightened passengers aboard Southwest Flight 2094 with their hands raised as police storm the […]

‘Blaming H-1Bs when suspect was US citizen’: Hindu American group slams Texas politicians for linking Austin shooting to immigrants

[ad_1] The Hindu American Foundation has criticised Texas politicians for linking the recent Austin shooting to immigration and skilled worker visas (H1-B), calling the reaction “absurd political theater”.In a post on X, the advocacy group pushed back against attempts to connect the attack to the H-1B visa programme, saying that the gunman was not a […]

Jeffrey Epstein guard googled him 40 minutes before his death and made $5K cash deposit days earlier: DoJ files show

[ad_1] New Department of Justice documents revealed that Tova Noel, one of Jeffrey Epstein’s prison guards at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, googled the sex predator minutes before he was found dead and made a $5,000 cash deposit 10 days before Epstein’s August 10, 2019, jail-cell suicide.Noel was one of two Metropolitan Correctional Center workers accused […]

Who is Estefany Rodriguez Flores? Nashville reporter arrested by ICE after living lawfully in US for five years

[ad_1] US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) allegedly arrested Estefany Rodriguez Flores, a reporter for a Spanish-language news outlet, in Nashville, Tennessee, this week.Rodriguez was arrested during a traffic stop on Wednesday, the Associated Press (AP) reported. Her lawyers called for her to be released immediately, arguing that ICE did not have a warrant for […]

Misreading Iran? A week into war, strategic risks for Trump and US are growing

[ad_1] A week into the US-Israeli war against Iran, US president Donald Trump is facing a growing set of military, economic and political risks that could complicate efforts to convert early battlefield gains into a broader geopolitical victory. Despite major strikes on Iranian forces and the killing of its supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the […]

Abdullah Alwan, Mughith Faisal and Basheer Faisal: Three men sentenced in Phoenix for defrauding Amazon of millions of dollars

[ad_1] Three men from the Phoenix area have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a scheme that defrauded Amazon of millions of dollars by manipulating the company’s logistics payment system.US authorities said the fraud involved a former Amazon employee who used his knowledge of the company’s internal systems to increase delivery rates for […]

‘Pause all immigration’: US Rep Chip Roy asked to stop until ‘broken H-1B system revamped’

[ad_1] United States Republican Representative Chip Roy on Saturday asked to “pause immigration” until the H-1B system is revamped. While speaking in the Senate, Roy recalled Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s statement in the House committee and said that the Senate had not passed the “Pausing All Admissions Until Security Ensured (PAUSE) Act,” […]