Trump calls court freeze on $100,000 H-1B fee ‘crazy’ and 'hurting our country'US President Donald Trump slammed federal judges for blocking his administration's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling the system "crazy". W...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
US lawmakers cheer as court blocks $100,000 H-1B fee in major blow to Trump visa curbsUS lawmakers welcomed a court ruling blocking a proposed USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, despite White House plans to appeal. The decision cruci...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
In 1979, old salmon cans were stored in an Alaskan cannery, and decades later, when scientists cracked them open, a rising worm count revealed something unexpected about changing ocean food websOld canned salmon from Alaska reveals a significant increase in parasitic worms. Scientists studied cans dating back to 1979. This rise in ...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
Trump unveils $700 million coal support plan using emergency powersPresident Donald Trump is using emergency powers to boost the US coal industry. Nearly $700 million will fund upgrades to power plants and ...
05 Jun, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
Senate rejects first effort to bar Trump from creating $1.8 billion settlement fundSenate Republicans are facing challenges in passing funding for President Donald Trump's immigration agencies. Democrats are pushing for vo...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.06 AM IST
Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UNGlobal average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Na...
28 May, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Trump-endorsed Paxton topples Cornyn in TexasKen Paxton secured the Republican Senate nomination in Texas, defeating incumbent John Cornyn with President Trump's endorsement. Paxton's ...
27 May, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
The Moon is making your days longer, and most people have no ideaOur planet's days are getting longer. The Moon's gravity slows Earth's spin, a process ongoing for billions of years. Now, melting polar ic...
22 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Who is Ken Paxton? Trump endorses Paxton, putting the GOP Senate seat under fresh spotlight- Will his endorsement cost Republicans the seat?Donald Trump has backed Ken Paxton for Texas Senate, intensifying a Republican battle. This move alarms party leaders who fear Paxton's con...
20 May, 2026, 02.42 AM IST
Democrats divided on whether removing Trump is a useful midterm messageDemocrats face a strategic dilemma. Some push to address President Trump's fitness for office, while others urge a focus on the economy. Ma...
26 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industryKaktovik, Alaska, a village near the Arctic Circle, is planning to restart polar bear tourism. The village, which hosted thousands of touri...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Quote of the day by The Fault in Our Stars author John Green: ‘It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And…’ Lessons on letting go and facing difficult goodbyesQuote of the day : John Green’s reflection does not diminish the emotional complexity of leaving, but it reframes it as a necessary step to...
19 Apr, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Northern lights set to dazzle US skies as coronal hole blasts solar winds this weekendA large hole in the Sun's atmosphere is expected to cause the Northern Lights to be visible across much of the northern United States this ...
18 Apr, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Gucci-owner Kering aims to launch luxury Google glasses next year: CEOGucci is set to launch smart glasses with Google next year. This move marks a significant entry into AI-powered eyewear. The brand aims to ...
16 Apr, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
Alaska on tenterhooks over US-Canada tariff dispute: House of Representatives in panic, urges both nations to step back from trade warTensions rise between the US and Canada over tariffs, with Alaska urging both nations to cooperate to avoid economic strain. Alaska's $1.3 ...
26 Mar, 2025, 11.38 PM IST
Will Russia invade US state of Alaska? Why did Russian TV presenter call it "Our Alaska"? Controversy deconstructedAlaska is a non-contiguous U.S. state in northwest North America. It was under Russian control till 1867 when Russian Emperor Tsar Alexande...
30 Jul, 2024, 08.20 PM IST
'Alaska Is Ours!' Billboards appear in Russia after threat to reclaim stateBillboards proclaiming "Alaska Is Ours!" have been cited in Russia one day after a key ally of Russian President suggested that the country...
09 Jul, 2022, 12.00 PM IST