August 24, 2026 06:04 AM
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61% of Americans Want Tougher Government Oversight of Social Media Companies

A majority of Americans support tighter government regulation of social media companies, including measures requiring age-verification technology to keep younger children off the platforms, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. The...

Monday, August 10, 2026

Netanyahu’s Planned New York Visit Raises Security Concerns Amid Expected Protests

Security concerns are growing in New York ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s expected visit to the city next month for the United Nations General Assembly, with authorities preparing...

Sunday, August 9, 2026

ICE Detentions Reach Record 51,000 in July as Trump Administration Intensifies Immigration Enforcement

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained approximately 51,000 immigrants in July, according to reports by several U.S. news outlets, marking the highest monthly detention total reported during President Donald...

Sunday, August 9, 2026

Trump renews effort to remove US Fed Governor Lisa Cook

US President Donald Trump is moving forward with an attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations, according to a White House letter seen by AFP...

Sunday, August 9, 2026

Free Eye Care in the U.S.: Where Can Low-Income and Uninsured Patients Get Help?

For many families in the United States, the cost of eye exams, prescription glasses and eye surgery can be a major financial burden. The challenge is particularly difficult for people...

Sunday, August 9, 2026

US military chief is looking for an ‘off-ramp’ from Iran war

Over the last few weeks, US armed forces chief General Dan Caine has privately made clear to other top Trump advisers that America needs to find an off-ramp from the...

Sunday, August 9, 2026

McKinney City Council Approves Mosque Project Despite Opposition From Congressman Keith Self

The McKinney City Council has unanimously approved a proposed mosque and Islamic center project despite strong opposition from U.S. Rep. Keith Self and several members of the local community. The...

Sunday, August 9, 2026

US Plans to Release 600,000 Male Mosquitoes to Control Disease-Carrying Species

The United States is turning to an unusual scientific approach to control mosquitoes in Washington, D.C., with plans to release around 600,000 male Asian tiger mosquitoes over the course of...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

US Reroutes 51 Commercial Ships Amid Progress on Strait of Hormuz Deal

The United States has rerouted 51 commercial vessels as talks to restore normal commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz make progress between Iran and Oman. The US Central Command...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Satkania Samity USA Inc. Holds Colorful 6th Annual Picnic in New York

The 6th annual picnic of Satkania Samity USA Inc. was held with a festive atmosphere at Belmont Lake State Park in New York, bringing together hundreds of Bangladeshi expatriates from...

Friday, August 7, 2026