Florida governor Ron DeSantis weighed in on the ongoing debate over the H-1B visa program, calling it “labor arbitrage” that benefits big companies and hurts domestic American workers. His comments came in response to a social media post that said many companies hire H-1B workers to save labor costs and not exceptional talent. The post…
A Cinnabon employee who was filmed hurling racist and xenophobic abuse at a Somali couple was fired, but an online fundraiser set up in her name has raised over $20,000. The confrontation took place on Friday at the Cinnabon outlet in Wisconsin. The video was posted on TikTok and showed the worker telling the black…
Vice president JD Vance doubled down on the one language supremacy in the US, saying in America, English is the only common language. In a post on X, JD said: “You need a common language, and in America, that language is English.”The row started when Vance, in October, said that it is ‘totally acceptable’ for…
Suni Lee (via Getty Images) Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee found herself in the middle of a small online storm after a simple spelling mistake caught the attention of fans. A pop culture page on X shared a video of Lee dancing with rapper Ice Spice. The clip was meant to promote Ice Spice’s new…
While the Donald Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee was meant for a deterrent for the tech industry to hire from overseas, the rural healthcare system is suffering now for want of good doctors as they can’t pay $100,000. The Washington Post reported the plight of a health facility in Shelby, a small town in…
Bridge Summit 2025 kicks off in Abu Dhabi, declaring a new era for global media / Image: File Abu Dhabi’s BRIDGE Summit opened today (Dec 8, 2025), bringing together creators, platforms, investors and stars to map how AI, creators and global storytelling will reshape media. The three-day event mixes headliner keynotes, hands-on sessions and dealmaking,…
Hungarian politicians from the country’s ruling right-wing populist Fidesz party accuse national conservative opposition leader Peter Magyar of all sorts of things. They say that the 44-year-old leader of the Tisza party and favorite for the parliamentary elections in spring 2026 is a Brussels mercenary. They call him a Ukrainian agent and a warmonger who…
Washington finally got its winter postcard moment. The season’s first real snowfall dusted the White House and much of DC, turning Pennsylvania Avenue into a snow globe.The White House shared images and videos of the historic building covered in snow, capturing the winter scene. This marks the official start of winter weather for the capital,…
US President Donald Trump is unable to keep the America First policy as his top priority and instead sees actions for major industries and the big donors, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia said. In a recent interview with CBS News’ 60 Minutes, Greene accused President Trump of forsaking his MAGA base after their relationship…
US President Donald Trump on Saturday mocked late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel and called him “horrible” while presenting the 2025 Kennedy Center Honours honourees with their medals at the Oval Office.“We have never had a president hosting the awards before. This is the first,” Trump said while addressing reporters, as per Deadline. “I’m sure…