US Congresswoman Haley Stevens announced on Thursday, September 25, that she will introduce articles of impeachment against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. The move marks an escalation of her opposition to Kennedy’s policies, which she described as creating “healthcare chaos” across the country. In her post, Stevens stated that the time for patience has ended, declaring “enough is enough” and pledging to pursue formal impeachment proceedi

World Environmental Health Day is observed globally on September 26 every year. It serves as a reminder of the deep connection between the environment and human health. The day encourages governments, organizations, and communities to come together to safeguard people from environmental risks. Theme of  World Environmental Health Day 2025 The theme for Wo

A tragic shooting at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Dallas on Wednesday left one detainee dead and two others injured before the gunman took his own life. Authorities identified the shooter as Joshua Jahn, who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound shortly after the attack. According to the Dallas Police Department, one victim died at the scene, while two others were rushed to hospital with gunshot wounds. Officials confirmed that the injured remain

For Indian families, gold is more than an ornament it’s a tradition, a financial shield, and a legacy passed down generations. As the festive season arrives, demand for gold surges, especially during Diwali, Dhanteras, and Akshaya Tritiya. But with rising prices, multiple purity levels, and endless options, buying gold the right way can feel overwhelming. To make your festive purchase stress-free and rewarding, here’s a guide on how to choose wise

French President Emmanuel Macron has said that U.S. President Donald Trump’s ambitions to win the Nobel Peace Prize depend entirely on whether he can end the ongoing war in Gaza. Speaking to France’s BFM TV from New York, Macron emphasized that Trump is the only leader with enough influence to pressure Israel to halt the conflict. According to Macron, Washington’s role in supplying weapons and equip

A controversial new statue has drawn significant attention after appearing on the National Mall in Washington, featuring former President Donald Trump and the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. The artwork depicts the two figures holding hands and skipping, with a plaque below them that reads, “In honor of friendship month, we celebrate the long-standing bond between President Donald J. Trump and his closest friend Jeffrey Epstein.” The installation is the latest in a serie

Fans of rapper NBA YoungBoy were left disappointed this week after the United Center in Chicago abruptly canceled his upcoming show. The concert, originally scheduled for Wednesday, September 24, was part of the rapper’s “Make America Slime Again” tour. The announcement came just days before the performance, leaving many ticket holders with questions and frustrations. The venue posted a notice on its website Monday explaining the decision. The statement read that the United

A state commission in New Jersey has recommended a significant change in how schools manage technology use during the academic day. The Commission on the Effects of Social Media Usage on Adolescents has suggested that school districts across the state should adopt bell-to-bell cellphone bans, preventing students from using phones from the beginning of the school day until the final bell. The recommendation comes after growing concerns about the impact of smartphones and social media on the me

US President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications has triggered heated debates across global markets. While the move is designed to discourage foreign workers from entering the United States, economists warn that its long-term impact could weigh more heavily on the US economy than on India, the country supplying the majority of H-1B talent. H-1B visas are critica

Missing a flight is one of the most common travel nightmares. The panic of seeing your plane taxi away can make passengers assume they have lost all the money spent on their ticket. However, aviation regulations and airline policies provide multiple options for recovering part of your costs, even if you are marked as a no-show. In India and abroad, rules around refunds, credits, and travel insurance are more flexible than most people realize. Knowing your right

The United States has introduced a sweeping change to its immigration policy with the decision to impose a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications. Announced by President Donald Trump, the new rule has sent shockwaves across the technology sector, particularly among Indian professionals who make up the majority of recipients of these visas. However, reports suggest that the measure may not be applied uniformly, as certain exemptions could be granted in cases deemed to serve the national

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York on Monday, just before the start of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The meeting, held at the Lotte New York Palace, marked their first in-person engagement since the United States announced an additional twenty-five percent tariff on India in response to Delhi’s purchases of Russian oil, which raised the total tariff burden to fifty percent. This face-to-face discuss

San Jose police will have to wait at least another year before the city considers bringing back its horse mounted unit, a once iconic division that served the city for more than a century before being disbanded in 2018. The San Jose City Council voted 6-4-1 this week to defer the decision until next year’s budget cycle, citing the city’s projected $25 million deficit and competing priorities. The mounted u

Ohio is preparing for a historic celebration as America approaches its 250th birthday, and the state has already begun marking the occasion in a meaningful way. The America 250–Ohio Commission, in partnership with the Ohio Arts Council, has introduced a new initiative called Murals Across Ohio. This project aims to spotlight public art across all 88 counties of the state, creating a colorful and cultural tribute to Ohio’s role in the nation’s past, present, and future.

The Dallas City Council has approved a record $5.2 billion budget for fiscal year 2025-26, marking the largest financial package in the city’s history. The sweeping plan, finalized after months of debate and more than a dozen amendments, passed with 11 council members voting in favor, three against, and one abstention. While the budget delivers a tax rate reduction and increased funding for police and fire departments, it also makes cuts to some community services, sparking frustration amo

A 29-year-old software professional from Telangana’s Mahabubnagar district was shot dead by police in the United States after a violent altercation with his roommate. The incident, which occurred on September 3 in Santa Clara, California, has left his family in India devastated and appealing to authorities for assistance in bringing his body home. The victim, Mohammed Nizamuddin, had been living in California after completing his master’s degree in the US and working in

US President Donald Trump has described the relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom as an “unbreakable bond,” highlighting both its historical significance and present-day strength. Speaking at a business roundtable alongside British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Trump emphasized that the bilateral partnership is not only rooted in history but also evolving with unprecedented trade and investment initiatives. He called the ties between the two nations &ldq

In a significant development within the corporate world, Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of the iconic ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s, has announced his resignation after 47 years of involvement with the company. This decision comes amid escalating tensions between Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company, Unilever, over issues related to the brand’s social mission and autonomy. Greenfield's departure is rooted in a deepening conflict with Unilever, which acq

The Washington Commanders may return to play football in the District of Columbia by 2030, but significant hurdles remain before that becomes reality. The D.C. Council is scheduled to vote on Tuesday regarding legislation that would enable a major redevelopment of the RFK Stadium site, potentially paving the way for the Commanders’ return. While city officials and proponents of the project emphasize its economic potential and promise to revitalize the area east of the Anacostia River, loca

The City of Columbus has achieved a significant legal victory by securing a $4 million settlement payment from 3M Corporation in a high-profile lawsuit concerning chemical contamination. Filed in 2023, the lawsuit accused 3M of producing forever chemicals, also known as PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), while knowingly ignoring their harmful effects on human health and the environment. These chemicals have been widely used in industrial processes and consumer products due to their resi