Nvidia and AMD have agreed to provide the United States government with 15% of their revenue from specific chip sales to China as part of an unusual export license arrangement. The decision comes after earlier restrictions halted the sale of advanced semiconductors to China due to national security concerns. The administration stopped exports of certain high-performance chips in April, citing risks related to their potential use in military and artificial intelligence applications

President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of the National Guard to patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., while taking emergency control of the city’s police force. During a Monday morning announcement, he confirmed he is invoking Section 740 of the Home Rule Act, a provision allowing the president to assume authority over the Metropolitan Police Department for a period of up to 48 hours. In that time, changes to the department’s leadership are expected. Trump

Personal loans for holidays are becoming a growing trend in India, especially among younger travellers and residents of smaller cities. According to the Paisabazaar report ‘How India Travels Using Holiday Loans (Vol. 2.0)’, 27% of personal loan borrowers in the first half of 2025 used the money for travel, a jump from 21% in 2023. This rise has pushed holiday loans ahead of home renovation loans, which have dropped from 31% in 2023 to 24% in 2025.

2025’s Green Job Boom: These 10 Careers Are Redefining the Future The world is undergoing a massive shift toward sustainability, and 2025 is shaping up to be the year when green jobs dominate the career landscape. Governments are investing in clean energy, companies are adopting eco-friendly practices, and individuals are becoming more environmentally conscious. The result? A surge in demand for skilled professionals who can help create a cleaner, greener future.

Many Indian students in the USA want to earn extra income while studying. However, the most important thing to remember is that U.S. immigration law strictly controls how F-1 visa students can work. Working without proper authorization can lead to serious consequences, including termination of your visa status. This guide explains only valid and legal options for part-time jobs for Indian students in the USA so you can work safely and within the rules. F-1 V

Veteran Congress leader and former Union minister Anand Sharma has stepped down as the chairman of the party’s Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), a position he held for nearly a decade. In his resignation letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Sharma said the department needs reconstitution to bring in younger leaders with potential and promise, ensuring continuity and fresh perspectives in its functioning.

A deadly Israeli airstrike near Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City has killed five Al Jazeera journalists, the network confirmed. Among the victims were correspondents Anas al-Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh, along with cameramen Ibrahim Zaher, Moamen Aliwa, and Mohammed Noufal. The strike targeted a tent used by the press outside the hospital’s main gate, killing seven people in total, according to Al Jazeera. Shortly

After closing its long-running riverboat casino along the Des Plaines River, Hollywood Casino’s brand-new $185 million land-based facility in Joliet, Illinois, will officially welcome the public on Monday. The expansive new property, located at the intersection of Interstate 80 and Interstate 55, marks a major shift from the riverboat era to a modern entertainment destination designed to draw both local and regional visitors.

On Friday, the Trump administration announced that additional federal law enforcement patrols would begin operating in Washington DC as part of a week-long crime reduction effort. The president stated that multiple federal agencies, including the U.S. Park Police, would participate in the operation aimed at addressing what he described as rampant crime in the nation’s capital. He also suggested that his administration could potentially take full control

For the entire month of August, Tri-Valley residents have a golden opportunity to enjoy some of the region’s best concerts, theater performances, and movie nights all for free through TV30’s “Lucky Fan” contest. The community television station is rewarding its loyal audience with a series of giveaways designed to bring people together and promote local entertainment venues. Participation is simp

The highly anticipated Outside Lands music festival has officially kicked off its annual three-day celebration at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, drawing thousands of music fans from across the country. Known as one of the largest and most diverse music events in the United States, the festival is once again delivering a massive lineup, featuring over 90 artists performing across seven stages. With music spanning a wide variety of genres, attendees can exp

A fast-moving vegetation fire has erupted in Napa County, consuming approximately 50 acres north of Lake Berryessa by late Friday morning. The incident, officially named the Berry Fire, began around 10:50 a.m. in the area surrounding Berryessa Knoxville Road. Fire authorities have confirmed that as of the most recent update, the blaze is at 0% containment and continues to burn with a moderate rate of spread, posing challenges for firefighting teams operating in

Kristi Noem, speaking in the Chicago suburb of Lombard on Friday, sharply criticized Illinois officials for what she described as a lack of cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. She claimed that since the beginning of the year, city authorities have approved only 8% of the detainers lodged by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the region. A detainer is a request from ICE asking another law enforcement agency to notify them before releasing a s

Four undocumented men have been arrested in Newark as part of an ongoing federal operation targeting individuals with past histories of child exploitation. Authorities from the Department of Homeland Security confirmed that the arrests were carried out last week by agents from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement division. The arrests form part of a broader enforcement effort aimed specifically at apprehending non-citizens accused or convicted of crimes inv

A quiet but significant shift is underway in American higher education policy, driven by the Trump administration’s recent actions toward universities that rely heavily on international students. What initially appeared to be a response to campus antisemitism has broadened into a strategy aimed at reducing the presence of foreign students in US academic institutions. At the center of this change is a controversial federal settlement reached after the White House withheld over $400 million

The latest AI breakthrough, GPT-5, has been officially introduced, bringing major advancements in accuracy, processing speed, reasoning ability, and mathematical problem-solving. The launch event also highlighted the growing role of the Indian market in global AI adoption. According to CEO Sam Altman, India is currently the company’s second-largest market after the United States, and the rapid pace of AI adoption in the country could soon make it the largest. Altman describe

The White House has indicated that the United States may adjust President Donald Trump’s recently announced 50 percent tariff on Indian goods if foreign governments respond with retaliatory measures. The statement underscores a willingness by the administration to take a flexible approach to trade policy, balancing the desire to maintain pressure with the need to protect US economic interests. Officials noted that any potential revision would aim to preserve the intended economic impact of

Rajinikanth’s upcoming film Coolie has become one of the most talked-about releases of 2025, not just because it marks his first collaboration with director Lokesh Kanagaraj, but also because it is arriving in a landmark year for the superstar. This year marks Rajinikanth’s 50th year in cinema, and the makers have decided to celebrate the milestone in a special way through the film. Coolie recently received an A certificate from the Censor Board o

Vice President JD Vance is at the center of a growing political controversy following revelations that the US Secret Service arranged for a temporary increase in the Ohio River’s water level to accommodate a private kayaking trip for his 41st birthday. The incident, which took place last week, has prompted criticism from political opponents and public commentators who view the move as an unnecessary use of government resources, especially at a time when

India’s electronic toll collection system FASTag, operated by the National Highways Authority of India, is set to introduce a major new feature with the launch of the FASTag Annual Pass on August 15, 2025. This initiative is designed to offer greater convenience and cost-effectiveness for private vehicle owners who regularly travel on national highways and expressways. Unlike the regular pay-per-use recharge system, the Annual Pass offers a prepaid plan t