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
FTX cofounder Sam Bankman-Fried applies for Trump pardonSam Bankman-Fried, convicted in the FTX cryptocurrency empire collapse, has formally applied for a presidential pardon. He submitted his ap...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his 'no new wars' campaign messagePresident Trump defended his stance on "no new wars," stating he never guaranteed it and that the conflict with Iran is not an "endless war...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
‘Main Street vs The Merger’: Hollywood workers rally against $110 bn Paramount-Warner dealA major media merger faces opposition from industry professionals and politicians. They fear the Paramount Skydance acquisition of Warner B...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.46 AM IST
Paramount to face legal challenge from states on Warner dealTop lawyers from approximately 10 states, led by California, are preparing a legal challenge to Paramount Skydance Corp.'s $110 billion acq...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
US states preparing lawsuit to block Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros, sources sayCalifornia, New York, and other states are preparing to sue and block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. The lawsuit, exp...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
D.C. mother charged with homicide after baby, left alone for four days at home, found dead and decomposingA mother faces serious charges after her infant daughter died. Police found 13-month-old twins in a D.C. apartment. The girl was pronounced...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
$35 million Newport beach mansion, near-zero declared income: How California techie supplied US equipment to Iran for over a decadeA dual Iranian-American tech executive, Jamshid Ghomi, was arrested at his $35 million mansion for allegedly running an illegal export oper...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Who won the California Governor race? Early results show Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer battling for top spotsAs preliminary results emerged Tuesday night, Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer pulled ahead of a crowded field competing to succ...
03 Jun, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Settlement? What settlement, Blake Lively goes after Justin Baldoni again in court on MondayThe legal dispute between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni has returned to court despite a recent settlement. A judge has scheduled a June 1...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Nancy Guthrie case: Were ransom notes merely a distraction? Here's how an expert draws parallels to Jodie Foster caseAn expert believes ransom letters in the Nancy Guthrie case were a diversion. He compares the abduction to the John Hinckley Jr. case, sugg...
01 Jun, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
US Democrats say Pamela Bondi refuses to answer questions on Donald Trump in Jefferey Epstein probeFormer U.S. Attorney General Pamela Jo Bondi declined to answer congressional questions regarding President Donald Trump's knowledge of Jef...
30 May, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Eileen Wang, ex-Arcadia mayor, pleads guilty to secretly acting as agent of Chinese govt; when will sentencing come, and how long could she spend behind bars?Eileen Wang, former mayor of Arcadia, California, has pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government. She admitted...
30 May, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Social media companies pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district's lawsuit over social media harms, records showMeta settled the case brought by Breathitt County School District on May 21, a few weeks before a planned June trial, following earlier set...
30 May, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
Manager fired for missing shifts he once scheduled; now text from an employee he hired in California reveals the termination was about something else entirelyA California restaurant manager who was fired for allegedly showing up late to shifts he scheduled himself says old employee text messages ...
27 May, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
Meet Christian Menefee, the youngest Harris County attorney who defeated Al Green in Texas Democratic primary runoffChristian D. Menefee, a rising Democratic star, defeated veteran Congressman Al Green in a primary runoff for the newly redrawn Texas 18th ...
27 May, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
China's MiniMax loses bid to end Disney copyright lawsuit over AI systemA US judge has rejected a bid by Chinese AI firm MiniMax to dismiss a lawsuit. Major studios like Disney and Universal accuse MiniMax of st...
26 May, 2026, 09.07 PM IST