The United States Trade Representative (USTR), , announced on Thursday (local time) that Washington has launched a trade investigation. The probe targets what it calls […]
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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2026? Find out if banks, USPS and stores are operating.
Many Americans will have the day off on Friday, June 19, to celebrate Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery. While most stores […]
U.S.-Iran Latest: Israel-Hezbollah fighting flares up in Lebanon as next-phase talks delayed
Two regional officials, speaking to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity to discuss the closed-door talks, said mediators were focused on calming the fighting […]
Ex-Goldman Sachs employee on leaving a safe job to launch startup: ‘In India, it’s a family crisis’
An Indian entrepreneur has sparked a discussion online after contrasting how differently people in India and people in the US react when they learn that […]
Quote of the day by Socrates: ‘The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing’
A central idea of Socratic philosophy is intellectual humility. Socrates believed that many people falsely assume they know more than they actually do. By admitting […]
Techie earns in USD while working remotely from India: ‘Over ₹5 lakh in-hand, no EMIs’
Ajinkya Nalamwar earns more in a month than many people do in one year – all thanks to one job switch. The Pune-based techie can […]
Pentagon tells US lawmakers it needs $80 billion for Iran war and other bills: Report
The U.S. Department of Defense needs $80 billion to cover costs from the as well as other non-war-related bills, Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg told […]
As US-Iran war ends, Pentagon seeks $80 billion to cover costs linked to the conflict: Details
The US Deputy Defence Secretary Stephen Feinberg told lawmakers in a phone call this week that the Department of Defence (DoD) reportedly needs $80 billion […]
Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: ‘Try not to become a person of success, but rather a person of value’
Albert Einstein encourages people to focus on becoming valuable human beings rather than on making success their primary goal. Einstein believed that success often follows […]
Switzerland talks called off: Why the delay and what it means for US-Iran MoU roadmap
The high-stakes negotiations between the United States and Iran scheduled today at the Burgenstock mountaintop resort in Switzerland will not take place, the Swiss Foreign […]