Venkatesh Doppalapudi, a 33-year-old Indian student and IT professional, was killed after his car was swept away under severe flash flood waters in Kansas, US. […]
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Quote of the day by John Augustus Shedd: ‘A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for’
Life often presents us with a choice between safety and opportunity. Many people prefer staying within familiar surroundings because they fear failure, uncertainty or criticism. […]
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros projected to topple longtime Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette in primary
Challenger Melat Kiros, a democratic socialist, is the projected winner of the Democratic primary in Colorado’s First Congressional District. The upset win for Kiros means […]
Afghanistan hits ISIS targets in Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, days after Pakistan’s cross-border airstrikes
Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban on Wednesday said that its forces carried out airstrikes targeting ISIS militants in neighbouring Pakistan’s Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. Kabul-based TOLO […]
On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key events
July 1 has witnessed defining moments that shaped politics, warfare, science and nation building across centuries. From the Battle of Gettysburg and the devastating opening […]
Labor activist Dolores Huerta says Trump “does not know history” with past comments on Mexican people
Longtime labor activist Dolores Huerta says President Trump’s disparaging remarks about Mexicans show he “does not know history,” and called on Latinos in California, Texas […]
3 may face hate crime charges after CBS News Chicago crew attacked, called racist slurs near Adler Planetarium
Three people are in custody after two of our CBS News Chicago journalists were attacked while on the job Monday afternoon. During the incident, a reporter […]
Told he’d never get a job because of his ‘thick Indian accent’, he is today a successful CEO in the US
When Sharran Srivatsaa moved to the United States as a teenager, he probably never imagined that he would one day lead a multi-million dollar company. […]
Lawyer for E. Jean Carroll says Trump wants to delay $5 million payment in sex abuse, defamation case
Lawyers for President Trump asked for writer E. Jean Carroll’s consent to delay the $5 million awarded to her by a 2023 jury, and signaled […]