$40m rights, $35m marketing: Melania Trump documentary sells just one ticket in UK cinemas; netizens call it ‘failure’

Amazon released its authorised documentary about Melania Trump in more than 100 UK cinemas this week, expecting it to be a blockbuster, but the ticket sales were so far “soft.”And the film, whose rights were bought by Amazon MGM Studios for $40m (£30m) –reportedly included a considerable sum to the subject of the film, and…

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Valid visa but sent back from Abu Dhabi preclearance: Hyderabad H-1B holder shares ‘unexpected’ experience on way to US

An Indian H-1B visa holder shared a ‘stressful and unexpected’ experience where the person was sent back to India from Abu Dhabi preclearance despite having a valid visa. Going by the account shared on an NRI social media group, the person faced no immigration hiccups at Hyderabad, where all documents were thoroughly checked. But in…

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‘No one who is born foreign…’: MAGA fumes as Bangladesh-born senator Saddam Azlan Salim authors bill to ban ‘assault weapons’ in Virginia

Virginia Democrats have put forward a suite of proposed legislation, including a significant ban on assault-style weapons spearheaded by Senator Saddam Azlan Salim. Anger from gun rights supporters and MAGA-aligned activists flared in Virginia after Democratic lawmakers put forward a sweeping set of gun safety bills, including a proposal to ban assault-style weapons authored by…

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Director of Melania Trump’s upcoming documentary accused of sexual assault, named in Epstein files — Who is Brett Ratner?

The director of the documentary about US President Donald Trump‘s wife, Melania, has been accused of sexual harassment and has also been mentioned in the infamous Epstein files.Brett Ratner, the Hollywood director chosen to lead the upcoming Melania documentary, has attracted controversy due to past sexual harassment claims and his appearance in recently released Jeffrey…

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‘My partner is half Indian, son’s middle name is Sekhar’: Elon Musk claps back at Vinod Khosla over ‘White people’ row

Elon Musk has hit back at billionaire investor Vinod Khosla after a social media exchange about race. The row began when Musk said that the population of White people on earth is reducing.In a post on X, Musk said: “White people are a rapidly diminishing minority of global population.”Khosla replied and said Musk doesn’t want…

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Texas governor demands full list of H-1B employees working in schools and universities: ‘We want to make sure…’

Texas governor Greg Abbott has ordered all public K-12 (Kindergarten through the 12th grade) schools and universities to provide a complete list of employees working on H-1B visas, saying there is “no reason” for foreign workers to be employed in public schools.Abbott said his office is examining whether taxpayer dollars are being used to fund…

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