Authorities in Frisco, Texas, are investigating a suspicious device that prompted the evacuation of an apartment complex on Thursday morning. The incident, which took place in the 4900 block of Printers Way between Legacy Drive and the Dallas North Tollway, has led police and fire officials to secure the area while specialists determine the nature of the device. Police confirmed that both Frisco police officers and fire department officials responded quickly after being alerted to t

The 21st edition of Exercise Yudh Abhyas, the annual joint military drill between the Indian Army and the United States Army, commenced on September 1 at Fort Wainwright in Alaska. The two-week exercise will run until September 14, bringing together soldiers from both nations to sharpen interoperability, strengthen defence cooperation, and enhance preparedness in multi-domain operations. An Indian Army contingent, drawn from the Madras Regiment, arrived in Alaska to join American tr

The United States has reported its first human case of New World screwworm in nearly sixty years, sparking concerns over both public health and the agricultural industry. Officials confirmed that the case was identified in Maryland, where a patient was diagnosed after returning from Central America. While reports differed over whether the individual had traveled to El Salvador or Guatemala, the confirmation itself marks a serious event given that this parasite

The Department of Posts in India announced on Saturday that it is temporarily suspending all types of postal consignments destined for the United States, citing new American duty regulations and heightened trade tensions. This decision follows President Donald Trump’s imposition of a 50 percent tariff on Indian goods, along with an additional 25 percent penalty tied to India’s purchase of Russian oil, which has already created friction in bilateral

Central Ohio’s dining scene is set to grow once again with the opening of a new ramen restaurant on Bethel Road. The upcoming location will be at 784 Bethel Road inside the Olentangy Square retail center. While an exact opening date has not yet been confirmed, signage displaying the restaurant’s branding has already been placed at the site, signaling that preparations are well underway. This will be the chain’s third location in the region following its debut in

Chicago will once again play host to a major UFC pay-per-view event as the octagon returns to the United Center for a stacked card featuring a middleweight championship bout between reigning champion Dricus Du Plessis and undefeated contender Khamzat Chimaev. The high-profile clash is set to headline a night of action-packed fights that has captured the attention of mixed martial arts fans across the globe. For both fighters, the stakes are enormous — Du

Pleasanton has once again proven itself as one of the premier destinations for families in the San Francisco Bay Area and across California. According to the latest rankings from Niche, a platform that evaluates communities based on multiple quality-of-life factors, the city earned an impressive A+ overall grade for its schools, livability, and family-friendly environment. Pleasanton Unified School District (PUSD) was recognized as the best in Alameda County i

Reckless drivers are a common sight on Houston’s freeways, making it crucial for residents to know when and how to report dangerous drivers. In 2024, Houston ranked No. 23 for the worst drivers according to Forbes, with aggressive driving incidents frequently being discussed on local platforms like Reddit. But should you act or just avoid the danger? Here are expert tips to help you decide the best course of action.

Donald Trump entered office with bold promises to slash wasteful government spending, reduce budget deficits, and lower the national debt. However, projections now indicate that his policies are on track to add more than $12 trillion to the national debt by 2034, making him the president with the highest debt increase in American history. The US national debt currently stands at $37 trillion and is projected to surpass $50 trillion within the next decade, wit

The Defence Ministry on Thursday firmly rejected media reports suggesting that India had paused discussions on defence purchases with the United States, calling such claims false and fabricated. Officials clarified that all procurement processes are moving forward according to established procedures, with no interruptions in ongoing arms acquisition talks. The denial came after a report earlier in the day claimed tha

The automobile industry in the USA is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history. With evolving consumer preferences, advancements in technology, and growing environmental concerns, 2025 has become a defining year for innovation and change. From electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous driving to AI integration and sustainable production, the trends shaping the auto industry are not only redefining how cars are made but also how Americans drive, shop, and think about

The city of Dublin is organizing a Drug Take Back event this weekend as part of an ongoing effort to reduce the risk of prescription drug misuse and support community health. The event is scheduled for Saturday, July 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Dublin Justice Center, located at 6565 Commerce Parkway. This initiative offers residents a safe, anonymous, and responsible way to dispose of prescription and over-the-counter medications that are no longer needed, expired, or unused.

As immigration enforcement actions continue across the country, a wave of fear is gripping undocumented immigrant families in the Bay Area, particularly in San Francisco. With growing concerns over sudden detentions and deportations, many immigrant parents are taking emotional and unprecedented steps to ensure their children are cared for in case they are separated. Some have gone as far as asking their children’s summer camp counselors to act as temporary guardians. In t

In a dramatic turn of events in American politics, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced the launch of a new political party called the America Party, signaling a major break with former ally President Donald Trump. The announcement follows a bitter public fallout between the two high-profile figures over Trump’s massive domestic spending plan, which Musk has described as fiscally irresponsible and a threat to the nation’s economic stability. Once among T

Kentucky has confirmed its first measles outbreak of 2025, joining a growing list of states across the United States battling resurgent infections of a disease that had once been declared eliminated. As of early July, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 1,267 confirmed measles cases nationally, placing the country on the verge of its highest annual case count in more than three decades. The outbreak in Kentucky involves four confirmed cases in Fayette and W

India and the United States have agreed to finalize a new 10-year defence partnership framework aimed at deepening strategic and military cooperation between the two countries. The agreement is expected to be signed later this year when India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets with US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, according to a Pentagon spokesperson. The decision to move forward with the long-term framework was made during a recent phone call between Singh and Heg

The US dollar is undergoing an unprecedented decline in 2025, losing its long-held status as the world's most reliable safe-haven currency. The steep fall is being driven by investor panic over erratic and unfunded economic policies, ballooning national debt, and an erosion of confidence in the country's financial institutions. As a result, global markets are experiencing turbulence not seen since the 2008 financial crisis. At the heart of the crisis are a series of unpred

Washington: As the US Senate prepares for a crucial vote on President Donald Trump's ambitious tax and immigration legislation, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has launched a scathing attack on the proposal. Nicknamed the "One Big Beautiful Bill" by Trump, the legislation seeks to extend expiring tax cuts, expand military spending, and fund mass deportation efforts. However, it has sparked fierce criticism for threatening to slash social welfare programs while ballooning the

The US dollar declined in early Monday trading, reversing some of the gains it posted last week, as investors responded to rising concerns about trade tensions and the potential for inflationary pressures. The latest drop followed the US administration's announcement to double tariffs on imported steel and aluminum to 50%, a move set to take effect this Wednesday. This aggressive shift in trade policy has reignited fears that economic growth could slow and inflation may spike.

As Covid-19 cases see a resurgence across India and the early monsoon ushers in a spike in flu infections, many are struggling to distinguish between the two. With overlapping symptoms like fever, sore throat, cough, body aches, and fatigue, it’s easy to misdiagnose or delay treatment. Dr. Suranjit Chatterjee, an internal medicine specialist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi, shares how to spot the differences and why testing is key to correct diagnosis and care. T