President Donald Trump has proposed a $5,000 payment to American adults if Republicans retain control of both the House and Senate in the November 3 midterm elections. The Trump dividend announcement came during the Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas, putting the proposed payment at the center of the GOP campaign message. Trump dividend proposal announced in Dallas Trump unveiled the propo

US President Donald Trump used his Republican midterm convention speech in Dallas to defend his economic policies, address rising oil prices and intensify his criticism of Iran. Speaking on September 9, Trump argued that previous administrations contributed to the affordability crisis while promising that his policies would eventually bring household and energy costs lower. Trump Dallas Speech Targets Affordability Crisis

US President Donald Trump placed his presidency at the center of the Republican campaign for the 2026 midterm elections, urging supporters in Dallas to vote as though his own name appeared on the November ballot. Speaking at the Republican Party’s first midterm convention in Dallas, Trump described the November 3 elections as a major test for his administration and warned that losing control of Congress could threaten key parts of the Re

President Donald Trump’s midterm convention in Dallas, a deadly Philippine ferry fire and Apple’s biggest iPhone announcements are driving major headlines on September 10. The developments span U.S. politics, an ongoing maritime rescue operation and a major shift in Apple’s smartphone strategy. Trump Midterm Convention in Dallas Opens as Major GOP Event President Donald Trump is taking ce

Texas Democrats are using the Republican Party’s historic midterm convention in Dallas to emphasize affordability, health care and voting access, while Republicans rally around President Donald Trump’s agenda ahead of the November 2026 elections. Texas Democrats are using the Republican National Committee’s first-ever midterm convention in Dallas to sharpen their message on affordability and voting access ahead of th

Apple has unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max with a variable-aperture 48MP camera, A20 Pro chip, improved battery life, Siri AI and new image-authenticity tools. U.S. pre-orders open September 12, with availability beginning September 18 in four finishes. Apple has unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, centering its new flagship lineup on major camera, performance, battery and AI upgrades. Announced in Cupe

President Donald Trump gave three White House aides $45,000 each as holiday cash gifts, according to annual financial disclosures filed by the officials. The payments to Natalie Harp, Chamberlain Harris and Margo Martin totaled $135,000 and were separate from their government salaries. Aides The three officials each reported receiving a $45

President Donald Trump’s latest account of his experience after the September 11 attacks has renewed questions about what can be verified. Speaking on September 8, 2026, at an event honoring 9/11 first responders, Trump said two firefighters lifted and carried him away near Ground Zero because they feared a nearby building could collapse. The White House defended his recollection but did not release evidence confirming the specific rescue.

The UK government has opened a community-built digital connectivity centre in Siun, Ogun State, expanding internet access and digital opportunities for residents in an underserved part of Nigeria. The UK Ogun digital hub, officially commissioned on September 2, 2026, is located in Siun in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area. According to information from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, the facility forms part of its Di

US President Donald Trump has escalated the dispute with Canada by announcing new restrictions on selected Canadian imports, while Ottawa has activated retaliatory tariffs on US goods. The measures deepen the US-Canada trade conflict and increase uncertainty for businesses on both sides of the border. Tariffs Raise Pressure on Cross-Border Trade The White House announced on September 8 that cer

A restaurant lease checklist USA helps NRI buyers determine whether an existing location can support the acquisition. Rent, additional charges, remaining lease term, assignment rights, renewal options, permitted use and landlord conditions should be reviewed before closing. A restaurant's lease can be one of its most important operating commitments.

US taxes for NRI restaurant owners depend on tax residency, business structure and location. Foreign owners may face federal income tax, EIN or ITIN requirements, foreign-owner reporting, payroll obligations and state or local taxes when operating a U.S. restaurant. Owning a restaurant in the United States can create tax responsibilities even wh

Does buying a restaurant in USA give an NRI a visa? A restaurant purchase can create business ownership, but immigration permission is separate. Indian investors must independently qualify for an appropriate visa or work-authorized status before managing or working in the business. Buying or investing in a restaurant in the United States does

Restaurant licenses and permits USA are governed mainly by state and local authorities. NRI buyers should verify food establishment approvals, health permits, zoning, occupancy, fire requirements, tax registrations and any liquor licensing before taking over a restaurant. Buying an operating restaurant does not guarantee that every license or pe

Restaurant asset purchase vs entity purchase can significantly change what an NRI buyer acquires. Equipment, inventory, goodwill, contracts, liabilities and tax treatment must be identified before closing an existing U.S. restaurant acquisition. A restaurant advertised “for sale” does not necessarily m

A restaurant due diligence checklist USA helps NRI buyers verify whether an existing business is worth its asking price. Financial records, taxes, leases, permits, equipment, liabilities and contracts should be examined before a purchase agreement becomes final. Buying an operating restaurant can save time compared with starting from scratch, bu

Choosing an LLC or corporation for an NRI-owned restaurant affects liability, taxes, paperwork and foreign-owner reporting. This guide explains how LLCs and C corporations differ, why S-corp status may be unavailable, and what Indian investors should review before forming the business. Choosing a legal structure is one of the first decisions for an NRI planning to

Can an NRI own a restaurant in USA? Generally, foreign ownership is possible, but business structure, state registration, tax reporting and immigration status must be handled separately. This guide explains the key rules before an Indian investor opens or buys a restaurant. An Indian citizen living outside the United States can generally have an ownership interest in a

Buying a restaurant in USA as an NRI can offer access to an established business, but ownership, immigration status, taxes, licenses, leases and financial due diligence must be reviewed separately. This guide explains the key legal and business checks before a purchase. Buying an existing restaurant can provide an operating location, equipment and an established customer base, but an NRI buyer must also consider U.S. business,

Eiffel Tower staff protest over BAPS group visit triggered a temporary Eiffel Tower closure in Paris, with the BAPS Paris visit sparking a gender equality row, staff walkout and wider debate over religious accommodation.