Indian on US death row seeks fresh trial, citing bad lawyers
Gurpreet Singh, an Indian-origin truck driver on death row in Ohio for the 2019 murders of his wife and her parents and aunt, is asking the Ohio Supreme Court for a third…
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University of Michigan to hide freshman grades, cites mental health crisis
The University of Michigan's College of Literature, Science and the Arts (LSA) will stop showing letter grades for first-semester freshmen from fall 2027, citing a growing mental health crisis among college-aged students.…
ICE daily arrest target sparks airport alerts
US immigration officers have sharply increased arrests at domestic airports, with reports setting a daily target of 2,000. The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) has issued six tips for visa holders stopped,…
Portugal’s 19th-century goat tower still houses dwarf goats
The Times of India reports that a three-storey stone tower in Portugal’s Vinho Verde region, built in the late 19th century for dwarf goats, still houses live animals. Known as Torre das…
Indian-origin trans MSP under fire over rape ‘spectrum’ comment
A clip from a 2025 podcast has resurfaced showing Q Manivannan, an Indian-born transgender Scottish Greens MSP, saying rape exists on a "spectrum." They argued that society should question what conditions could…
Hamas ready for Gaza peace plan, Israel denies deal
Hamas has told US mediators it is ready to proceed with the latest stage of the Gaza peace plan, under which it would hand over weapons to a Palestinian governing committee. A…
Pakistan quadcopter attack injures three in Waziristan
At least three people were injured in a quadcopter attack in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of northwest Pakistan on Saturday, police said. The incident took place in Ghwa Khwah area of Wana…
NASA’s Perseverance confirms Mars ground warm, air freezing
NASA's Perseverance rover has directly measured a stark temperature divide on Mars: the ground can reach a comfortable 24°C at noon on the equator while the air just above remains near freezing.…
Pentagon revokes ex-Air Force chief’s clearance over Air Force One leak
The Pentagon has revoked former US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall's security clearance, accusing him of leaking sensitive details about the new Air Force One aircraft. The allegations relate to a Boeing…
Delta flight returns to Atlanta after cockpit fumes, 200 evacuated
Delta Air Lines Flight 2204, a Boeing 757 carrying 199 passengers and six crew members, returned to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Saturday shortly after takeoff from Atlanta to Orlando. The pilots…
