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US court overturns Trump’s immigrant visa freeze affecting 75 countries, calling policy ‘patently unlawful’

US District Judge Jeannette Vargas struck down a Trump-era visa policy that barred processing for applicants from 75 countries. Published on: Aug 22, 2026, 12:47:54 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy…

By Sohail Khan · 22 Aug

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Canada gurdwara stabbing: 2 injured, history sheeter arrested day after jail release; hate angled probed

The incident occurred at a gurdwara in Edmonton, Canada’s Alberta province in the early hours of Friday. The victims, males aged 75 and 51 were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Published…

By Sohail Khan · 22 Aug

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Who are Erik Slavin, Lara Korte? Stars and Stripes editor, reporter fired for ‘insubordination’ – here’s what they said

Pentagon fired Stars and Stripes editor Erik Slavin and reporter Lara Korte for insubordination amid tensions over editorial independence. Published on: Aug 22, 2026, 11:20:17 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy…

By Sohail Khan · 22 Aug

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No shooting at Los Angeles Southwest College: Football team coach clarifies amid reports on social media

Reports of a shooting at Los Angeles Southwest College appeared unfounded as the team's football coach dispelled rumors via a post on X. Updated on: Aug 22, 2026, 11:30:35 IST Prefer HTon…

By Sohail Khan · 22 Aug

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Bakersfield shooting: Exact moment shots were fired at Independence High School football game – watch video

A shooting at Independence High School's football game led to one person being shot, prompting an investigation by the Bakersfield Police. Published on: Aug 22, 2026, 10:48:25 IST Prefer HTon Google Share…

By Sohail Khan · 22 Aug

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JD Vance blames foreign labor and open borders for decline of US; netizens react: ‘H-1B is an America last program’

JD Vance delivered a speech in Middletown, targeting outsourcing and foreign labor as threats to American manufacturing. Published on: Aug 22, 2026, 10:44:36 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Vice…

By Sohail Khan · 22 Aug

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Gadsden Waffle House shooting reports: What happened at Rainbow Drive? Latest update as scary video emerges from Alabama

A shooting reportedly took place at the Waffle House at 1000 Rainbow Drive in Gadsden, Alabama on Friday night. Updated on: Aug 22, 2026, 10:41:12 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy…

By Sohail Khan · 22 Aug

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US imposes 50% tariffs on Canada products as talks fail, Carney vows to match them ‘dollar for dollar’

Canada was quick to react to the move, with Prime Minister Mark Carney vowing to match the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Updated on: Aug 22, 2026, 10:03:40 IST Prefer HTon…

By Sohail Khan · 22 Aug

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Independence High School shooting in Bakersfield update: Blow-by-blow account of what happened; scary videos emerge

A shooting took place at Independence High School at 8001 Old River Road in Bakersfield in California, during an ongoing football game there. Updated on: Aug 22, 2026, 10:04:18 IST Prefer HTon…

By Sohail Khan · 22 Aug

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29 US states are suing Meta. What might it mean for the rest of the world?

Published on: Aug 22, 2026, 09:47:12 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Sydney, This week, a trial commenced in the United States that could drastically change how Facebook and Instagram…

By Sohail Khan · 22 Aug