The absence of the United States’ premier space agency, NASA, from the Global Space Exploration Conference (GLEX-2025) in Delhi has raised eyebrows within the international space community. Delegates from 37 countries gathered in the Indian capital to discuss the future of space exploration, yet NASA’s empty seats signaled a shift in U.S. space diplomacy under President Donald Trump’s second term. According to experts familiar with recent developments in Washington

In a controversial move that could reshape the global entertainment industry, U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a sweeping 100% tariff on all movies made outside the United States. Trump announced the policy through a post on Truth Social, where he claimed the measure is essential to revive what he described as a declining American film industry. According to Trump, Hollywood is "dying fast" as filmmakers increasingly choose to work with international studios offering better fin

The U.S. Army is preparing for a significant military parade on June 14, 2025, to commemorate its 250th anniversary, coinciding with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday. While final approval is pending, detailed plans outline a large-scale event on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., showcasing the Army's history and capabilities. According to planning documents dated April 29 and 30, the proposed parade would feature over 6,600 soldiers from at least 11 corps and di

President Donald Trump on Wednesday hosted top global business executives at the White House for the “Investing in America” event, where he revealed over $2 trillion in new investment commitments aimed at strengthening U.S. manufacturing, infrastructure, and artificial intelligence leadership. Speaking in front of industry leaders from companies including Nvidia, SoftBank, GE Aerospace, Oracle, and OpenAI, Trump framed the gathering as a milestone in what he described as the most

In a historic political event, Mark Carney has led Canada's Liberal Party to victory in the 2025 federal election, securing a rare fourth consecutive term for the Liberals. According to projections by Canadian public broadcasters CBC and CTV News, the Liberals will form the next government, although it remains uncertain whether they have achieved an outright majority in parliament. Carney, a 60-year-old former central bank governor for both Britain and Canada, only recently asce

Michigan Democratic Representative Shri Thanedar has officially filed articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, marking one of the most serious legislative efforts by a sitting member of Congress to challenge the president’s authority in recent months. The announcement was made Monday, with Thanedar asserting that Trump's disregard for the Constitution, Congress, and the courts amounts to a dangerous erosion of democratic norms. In total, seven articles of impeachment hav

Canadians voted on Monday to elect their next Prime Minister as the country confronts a renewed wave of tensions with the United States, fueled by President Donald Trump’s threats of annexation and a continuing trade war. On election day itself, Trump’s comments sparked outrage across Canada, with political leaders from all major parties rebuking his statements. As of the latest projections from CTV News and CBC, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s ruling Liberal Party is

At first glance, it looks like any other weekend hockey practice. The players glide with confidence across the ice at the MedStar Capitals Iceplex in Arlington. But this team is different, not because of a smaller net or the louder puck, but because all the players are blind or visually impaired. These athletes represent the Washington Blind Hockey Club, a team founded nine years ago to offer competitive hockey opportunities to those with little or no sight. Their presence on the ice is a sta

President Donald Trump has strongly condemned a recent terror attack in Kashmir that resulted in the deaths of at least 20 tourists, signaling his concern over rising violence in the region and emphasizing the need for international cooperation to combat terrorism. The attack took place at a popular resort in the Pahalgam area, located in the Indian-administered region of Jammu and Kashmir, a place often visited by travelers due to its scenic beauty. The tragic event, which lef

In a sweeping move set to impact millions of Americans, the U.S. Department of Education announced it will resume collections on approximately five million defaulted federal student loans starting May 5. This marks the first time since the pandemic-era pause that collections will be enforced, ending a five-year period of relief that shielded borrowers from wage garnishments and federal benefit offsets. The action targets borrowers who had already defaulted on their student loan

  Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Tuesday, reflecting investor caution after a turbulent session on Wall Street. The instability stemmed from renewed political pressure by U.S. President Donald Trump on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Trump's latest comments criticizing Powell’s leadership and calling for lower interest rates reverberated through global markets, reigniting concerns about central bank independence and its role in shaping monetary policy.

A growing number of international students across the United States have joined a federal lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of unlawfully revoking their student visas and abruptly terminating their records from the government’s Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) database. According to court filings, more than 130 students are now plaintiffs in the legal action, which alleges serious breaches of immigration protocol and due process. The original lawsuit was f

WASHINGTON – As his role in the federal government’s cost-cutting task force nears completion, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has taken on a new challenge. Under direct instructions from U.S. President Donald Trump, Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been tasked with building the digital backbone for the new “Gold Card” visa—a fast-tracked path to U.S. residency for the world’s wealthiest immigrants. According to The New Yor

In a dramatic escalation of political tensions between the federal government and academic institutions, U.S. President Donald Trump has called on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to revoke Harvard University’s tax-exempt status. The move follows ongoing criticism from Trump regarding the Ivy League school’s handling of antisemitism and diversity-related issues, as reported by The Washington Post. Though no final decision has yet been announced, reports suggest that an

After months out of the spotlight, former President Joe Biden returned to the national stage with a blistering critique of the current administration’s handling of Social Security and the deepening divide in American politics. Addressing a crowd of policy advocates and community leaders, Biden warned of sweeping staff reductions at the Social Security Administration (SSA) and accused the White House of undermining a foundational institution that millions of Americans rely on. Biden&rs

A growing clash between academic independence and federal oversight has erupted into a full-scale standoff after the Trump administration announced a freeze on over $2 billion in federal grants to Harvard University. The decision comes after the Ivy League institution firmly rejected a list of sweeping federal demands, including audits of student viewpoints and the dismantling of diversity and inclusion programs. On Monday night, the administration's Joint Task Force to Combat

A controversial proposal by Donald Trump has drawn sharp criticism from constitutional scholars, legal analysts, and civil rights advocates after he suggested that U.S. citizens convicted of crimes should be deported to foreign countries, including El Salvador. The idea, mentioned during a recent meeting with El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, has been widely condemned as unconstitutional and without legal basis under existing immigration law. Trump, during his remarks, focused

In a sweeping change to US immigration enforcement, a new federal mandate now requires all immigrants—including legal visa holders and permanent residents—to carry valid identification at all times while in the United States. This directive, which came into effect on April 11, has sparked significant discussion among immigrant communities and legal experts, particularly those affected, such as H-1B workers, F-1 student visa holders, and Green Card recipients. The polic

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed growing public concern over recent market volatility and its impact on retirement savings, offering reassurances that most Americans approaching retirement are not overly concerned with short-term financial fluctuations. His comments came amid a turbulent week for the U.S. stock market, which experienced significant declines following President Donald Trump's announcement of new tariffs on major trading partners. The administration is facing increas

In a controversial move stirring legal and political debate, President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order targeting Houston-based law firm Susman Godfrey, the firm that previously led high-profile defamation lawsuits against Fox News and MyPillow founder Mike Lindell over false 2020 election claims. The order, issued from Trump’s office, directs federal agencies to terminate contracts with Susman Godfrey, citing its alleged engagement in “activities detrimental to