Category : USA


US Lawmakers Push for Healthcare H-1B Visa Fee Exemption

A bipartisan group of 100 US lawmakers has formally requested DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to grant the healthcare sector an exemption from a new $100,000 H-1B visa fee, warning it could severely worsen critical staffing shortages nationwide.

Indian Student's Family Wins $31M in US Police Killing

The family of Jaahnavi Kandula, an Indian student killed by a speeding Seattle police officer, has secured a $31 million settlement. The case highlights accountability in police conduct and justice for international students.

House Rebukes Trump: Bipartisan Vote Blocks Tariffs

In a rare bipartisan move, the U.S. House voted 219-211 to challenge President Trump's tariffs on Canada, with several Republicans joining Democrats. The resolution targets a national emergency declaration, though full repeal remains unlikely without Trum

US Tax Filing 2026: Deadlines, Penalties, and Extensions

As the 2026 tax season begins, millions of US citizens must file their 2025 federal income tax returns by April 15, 2026. Learn about penalties for late filing, who needs to file, and how to request an extension to avoid fines.

US House Passes Trump-Backed SAVE America Act

The GOP-led House approved the SAVE America Act, requiring documented proof of US citizenship for voter registration. The bill passed 218-213 with only one Democrat supporting it.

US House Votes to Counter Trump Tariffs on Canada

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to reverse tariffs imposed during the Trump administration on Canadian goods, aiming to ease trade tensions and strengthen bilateral economic ties.

Trump Tells Netanyahu He Will Continue Iran Talks

Former President Donald Trump informed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he will persist in negotiations with Iran to explore a potential deal, while Netanyahu emphasized Israel's security needs.

Lourdes University in Ohio to Close After Academic Year

Lourdes University in Ohio will shut down at the end of the academic year due to severe financial pressures and declining enrollment. The institution will maintain operations while providing students with transfer options and support.

Multiple US Bills Target H-1B Visa Program for Elimination

Republican Congressman Greg Steube's EXILE Act is the latest in a series of legislative proposals aiming to terminate the H-1B visa program. Other bills include the PAUSE Act, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act, and End H-1B Now Act, though all remain in early

Trump-Netanyahu Talks Amid Gaza Ceasefire Phase 2

Former US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held discussions as Phase 2 of the Gaza ceasefire unfolds, focusing on regional stability and diplomatic strategies.

El Paso Airspace Shutdown Over Cartel Drone Threat

The FAA imposed a sudden 10-day airspace closure near El Paso, Texas, citing a cartel drone incursion, only to lift it hours later after Pentagon neutralization. Mexico denies knowledge, while reports suggest a high-energy laser test prompted the unpreced

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