WASHINGTON, Aug 25 – Kilmar Abrego, a 30-year-old migrant whose wrongful deportation previously made him a powerful symbol of aggressive U.S. immigration policies, is once again facing an uncertain and potentially dangerous future. After spending more than five months in detention, including time in a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador known for overcrowding and harsh treatment, … Read more
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 – President Donald Trump is urging Republican-led states to aggressively redraw congressional districts, a move that could reshape the U.S. House of Representatives for decades. With Republicans already holding a slim 219-212 majority, Trump’s strategy aims not only to protect the party’s control in next year midterm elections but also to establish long-term … Read more
LONDON, Aug 23 – Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK and a central figure in Britain’s Brexit campaign, has unveiled a controversial plan to carry out what he described as “mass deportations” of asylum seekers if his party secures power in the next general election. The proposal marks one of the most hardline immigration … Read more
August 22 – U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has removed the head of the Pentagon’s intelligence agency and two senior military leaders, continuing a wave of leadership changes under President Donald Trump administration. The surprise removals have intensified concerns about the politicization of military and intelligence institutions, even as the official reasons behind the firings remain … Read more
NEW YORK, Aug 22 – A stumble in U.S. technology shares has set the stage for a critical week on Wall Street, with investors waiting anxiously for Nvidia’s upcoming earnings report. Scheduled for Wednesday, the results from the semiconductor powerhouse are expected to serve as a major test for the artificial intelligence trade that has … Read more
LAS VEGAS, Aug 21 – One of Hollywood’s most iconic films is stepping into the future in a way that its original creators could have never imagined. On August 28, the Las Vegas Sphere will debut The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, a groundbreaking reimagining of the 1939 classic powered by artificial intelligence and immersive … Read more
August 21 – Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, has raised its annual sales and profit forecast after experiencing strong customer demand across all income brackets. As rising living costs weigh on American households, the retailer’s strategy of keeping prices low has helped it attract a broader base of shoppers. Despite the upbeat outlook, Walmart’s shares slipped … Read more
August 20 – Beijing is considering the launch of yuan-backed stablecoins, a step that could strengthen the currency’s role on the global stage and potentially transform the future of digital finance. According to individuals familiar with the discussions, Beijing’s top decision-making body, the State Council, is preparing to review and potentially approve a roadmap later this … Read more
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 – President Donald Trump has once again taken aim at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of causing serious harm to the American housing market by keeping interest rates too high. In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed that Powell is “hurting the housing industry very badly” and preventing many … Read more
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 – President Donald Trump assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday that the United States would help guarantee Ukraine’s security as part of any eventual peace settlement to end the war with Russia. The announcement came during a high-level summit at the White House attended by Zelenskiy and several European leaders. The … Read more