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Biden Eases H-1B Visa Rules to Attract Skilled Workers

The Biden administration has introduced important modifications to the H-1B visa program, aimed at facilitating the hiring of highly-skilled foreign workers, particularly in the tech sector. These changes are expected to benefit thousands of Indian professionals seeking to work in the United States. The rule, announced by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), expands the definition of specialty occupations and introduces provisions for nonprofits and governmental research organizations t

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18 Dec 2024 01:44 AM 1.05k views

Biden Eases H-1B Visa Rules to Attract Skilled Workers

The Biden administration has introduced important modifications to the H-1B visa program, aimed at facilitating the hiring of highly-skilled foreign workers, particularly in the tech sector. These changes are expected to benefit thousands of Indian professionals seeking to work in the United States. The rule, announced by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), expands the definition of specialty occupations and introduces provisions for nonprofits and governmental research organizations t

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Biden Grants Clemency to 1,500 and Pardons 39 for Nonviolent Crimes

Clemency Announcement and Scope: President Joe Biden has announced the largest single-day act of clemency in modern U.S. history, commuting the sentences of approximately 1,500 individuals who had been released from prison and placed under home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic. This decision applies to those who have served at least one year on home confinement after their release. The move aims

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12 Dec 2024 09:19 AM 747 views

Biden Grants Clemency to 1,500 and Pardons 39 for Nonviolent Crimes

Clemency Announcement and Scope: President Joe Biden has announced the largest single-day act of clemency in modern U.S. history, commuting the sentences of approximately 1,500 individuals who had been released from prison and placed under home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic. This decision applies to those who have served at least one year on home confinement after their release. The move aims

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Biden Administration Approves $1.17 Billion Sale of Helicopters to India

On Monday, the Biden administration informed Congress about its decision to approve the sale of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters and related equipment to India, valued at approximately $1.17 billion. This move is aimed at boosting India’s anti-submarine warfare capabilities, enabling the country to better deter current and future security threats. The sale includes advanced systems such as Multifunctional Information Distribution System-Joint Tactical Radio Systems (MIDS-JTRS), infrared

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03 Dec 2024 11:23 AM 1.05k views

Biden Administration Approves $1.17 Billion Sale of Helicopters to India

On Monday, the Biden administration informed Congress about its decision to approve the sale of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters and related equipment to India, valued at approximately $1.17 billion. This move is aimed at boosting India’s anti-submarine warfare capabilities, enabling the country to better deter current and future security threats. The sale includes advanced systems such as Multifunctional Information Distribution System-Joint Tactical Radio Systems (MIDS-JTRS), infrared

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Biden’s Historic Pardon of His Son Sets a New Presidential Precedent

Presidential Pardon: A Constitutional Authority The U.S. Constitution grants presidents the power to issue pardons for federal crimes, excluding cases of impeachment. Over the years, presidents have used this authority to pardon political allies, friends, and donors. However, Biden's pardon of his son represents a significant departure from historical norms. In a statement, President Biden claimed that his son’s legal troubles stemmed from poli

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03 Dec 2024 05:13 AM 1.11k views

Biden’s Historic Pardon of His Son Sets a New Presidential Precedent

Presidential Pardon: A Constitutional Authority The U.S. Constitution grants presidents the power to issue pardons for federal crimes, excluding cases of impeachment. Over the years, presidents have used this authority to pardon political allies, friends, and donors. However, Biden's pardon of his son represents a significant departure from historical norms. In a statement, President Biden claimed that his son’s legal troubles stemmed from poli

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President Biden Pardons Son Hunter Biden Amid Legal Challenges

US President Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he had granted a pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, who was convicted of making false statements on a gun background check and illegally possessing a firearm. Hunter Biden had also pled guilty to federal tax charges, admitting to failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes. President Biden expressed that his decision to pardon his son came after years of what he described as unfair, politically motivated prosecution. Biden stated that he had pr

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02 Dec 2024 01:20 AM 845 views

President Biden Pardons Son Hunter Biden Amid Legal Challenges

US President Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he had granted a pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, who was convicted of making false statements on a gun background check and illegally possessing a firearm. Hunter Biden had also pled guilty to federal tax charges, admitting to failing to pay $1.4 million in taxes. President Biden expressed that his decision to pardon his son came after years of what he described as unfair, politically motivated prosecution. Biden stated that he had pr

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Trump Allies Criticize Biden's Decision to Send Missiles to Ukraine

Donald Trump’s allies have sharply criticized President Joe Biden’s recent decision to allow Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles for attacks inside Russian territory, calling it a dangerous escalation of the ongoing war. This move marks a significant policy shift with just two months left in Biden’s presidency, and it comes amid mounting tensions over the war’s direction and potential negotiations for peace. The new policy fulfills a long-standing

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19 Nov 2024 03:02 AM 1.2k views

Trump Allies Criticize Biden's Decision to Send Missiles to Ukraine

Donald Trump’s allies have sharply criticized President Joe Biden’s recent decision to allow Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles for attacks inside Russian territory, calling it a dangerous escalation of the ongoing war. This move marks a significant policy shift with just two months left in Biden’s presidency, and it comes amid mounting tensions over the war’s direction and potential negotiations for peace. The new policy fulfills a long-standing

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Biden lifts Ukraine weapon restriction

President Joe Biden has authorized a significant shift in U.S. policy by lifting restrictions on Ukraine’s use of U.S.-provided long-range weapons to strike targets inside Russian territory. This decision allows Ukraine to deploy the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) against Russian positions deep within its borders. The move comes at a critical juncture in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, with Russian forces gaining ground and some 10,000 North Korean troops reportedly statio

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18 Nov 2024 00:35 AM 1.01k views

Biden lifts Ukraine weapon restriction

President Joe Biden has authorized a significant shift in U.S. policy by lifting restrictions on Ukraine’s use of U.S.-provided long-range weapons to strike targets inside Russian territory. This decision allows Ukraine to deploy the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) against Russian positions deep within its borders. The move comes at a critical juncture in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, with Russian forces gaining ground and some 10,000 North Korean troops reportedly statio

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If Biden had dropped out sooner, Kamala Harris would have won?

2024 US Elections: Post Mortem If Biden had dropped out sooner, Kamala Harris would have won. If she had more time, she would have done better. Why did that not happen, and whose fault is it? When Biden ran in 2020, he said he was a transitionary president, and many Democrats assumed that after two years, he would step down. Eight months after swearing in, Biden became unpopular and it was clear in the 20

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14 Nov 2024 23:58 PM 973 views

If Biden had dropped out sooner, Kamala Harris would have won?

2024 US Elections: Post Mortem If Biden had dropped out sooner, Kamala Harris would have won. If she had more time, she would have done better. Why did that not happen, and whose fault is it? When Biden ran in 2020, he said he was a transitionary president, and many Democrats assumed that after two years, he would step down. Eight months after swearing in, Biden became unpopular and it was clear in the 20

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Melania Trump to Skip Traditional White House Meeting with Jill Biden

Melania Trump will not be attending the traditional White House meeting on Wednesday with first lady Jill Biden, sources said. Traditionally, when the outgoing President hosts the incoming President-elect in the Oval Office, the first lady hosts her successor for tea in the residence. Michelle Obama hosted Melania Trump for tea in the Yellow Room after the 2016 election. However, Melania Trump did not meet with Jill Biden after the contentious 2020 race as Donald Trump repeatedly claimed he w

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12 Nov 2024 02:27 AM 1.01k views

Melania Trump to Skip Traditional White House Meeting with Jill Biden

Melania Trump will not be attending the traditional White House meeting on Wednesday with first lady Jill Biden, sources said. Traditionally, when the outgoing President hosts the incoming President-elect in the Oval Office, the first lady hosts her successor for tea in the residence. Michelle Obama hosted Melania Trump for tea in the Yellow Room after the 2016 election. However, Melania Trump did not meet with Jill Biden after the contentious 2020 race as Donald Trump repeatedly claimed he w

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"Joe Root Makes History: First Batter to Reach 5000 Runs in World Test Championship"

England cricket star Joe Root made history on Day 2 of the first Test match against Pakistan in Multan by becoming the first batter to score 5000 runs in the World Test Championship (WTC). Root achieved this milestone after scoring 32 runs off 54 balls, including two fours. Coming into the match needing just 27 runs, he now holds a total of 5005 runs in 59 matches, outpacing Australia's Marnus Labuschagne, who is second with 3904 runs, and Steve Smith, who sits third with 3484 runs.

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09 Oct 2024 06:37 AM 1.26k views

"Joe Root Makes History: First Batter to Reach 5000 Runs in World Test Championship"

England cricket star Joe Root made history on Day 2 of the first Test match against Pakistan in Multan by becoming the first batter to score 5000 runs in the World Test Championship (WTC). Root achieved this milestone after scoring 32 runs off 54 balls, including two fours. Coming into the match needing just 27 runs, he now holds a total of 5005 runs in 59 matches, outpacing Australia's Marnus Labuschagne, who is second with 3904 runs, and Steve Smith, who sits third with 3484 runs.

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Biden and Modi Strengthen India-US Relations Amid Global Challenges

US President Joe Biden recently commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his historic visit to Ukraine and his commitment to peace amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. During their meeting in Wilmington, North Carolina, Biden expressed strong support for India's bid for permanent membership in the UN Security Council, emphasizing the importance of India's voice in global governance. Both leaders highlighted the progress made in the India-US pa

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22 Sep 2024 11:50 AM 1.01k views

Biden and Modi Strengthen India-US Relations Amid Global Challenges

US President Joe Biden recently commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his historic visit to Ukraine and his commitment to peace amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. During their meeting in Wilmington, North Carolina, Biden expressed strong support for India's bid for permanent membership in the UN Security Council, emphasizing the importance of India's voice in global governance. Both leaders highlighted the progress made in the India-US pa

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Biden Eases H-1B Visa Rules to Attract Skilled Workers

Biden Eases H-1B Visa Rules to Attract Skilled Workers

Biden Grants Clemency to 1,500 and Pardons 39 for Nonviolent Crimes

Biden Grants Clemency to 1,500 and Pardons 39 for Nonviolent Crimes

Biden Administration Approves $1.17 Billion Sale of Helicopters to India

Biden Administration Approves $1.17 Billion Sale of Helicopters to India

Biden’s Historic Pardon of His Son Sets a New Presidential Precedent

Biden’s Historic Pardon of His Son Sets a New Presidential Precedent

President Biden Pardons Son Hunter Biden Amid Legal Challenges

President Biden Pardons Son Hunter Biden Amid Legal Challenges

Trump Allies Criticize Biden's Decision to Send Missiles to Ukraine

Trump Allies Criticize Biden's Decision to Send Missiles to Ukraine

Biden lifts Ukraine weapon restriction

Biden lifts Ukraine weapon restriction

If Biden had dropped out sooner, Kamala Harris would have won?

If Biden had dropped out sooner, Kamala Harris would have won?

Melania Trump to Skip Traditional White House Meeting with Jill Biden

Melania Trump to Skip Traditional White House Meeting with Jill Biden

"Joe Root Makes History: First Batter to Reach 5000 Runs in World Test Championship"

"Joe Root Makes History: First Batter to Reach 5000 Runs in World Test Championship"

Biden and Modi Strengthen India-US Relations Amid Global Challenges

Biden and Modi Strengthen India-US Relations Amid Global Challenges

Fire at Cop30 venue in Brazil forces evacuation and halts key climate negotiations

University of St. Gallen Tops Financial Times 2024 Masters in Management Global Rankings for 13th Time

California Winery Turns to Wind Energy for Full-Scale Sustainable Operations

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Sunnyvale police identify suspect in first 2025 homicide, search for armed man continues

Trump halts ICE raids on farmworkers to support U.S. farmers and labor

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