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    Immigrants in a spot as US looks to vet old green card approvals

    USCIS director Joseph B Edlow this weekend said the agency will reopen old cases to vet Biden-era green cards for fraud. This comes amid tighter scrutiny of issuance of green cards and a rise in denial rates.

    'Hang on, let me answer..': Kash Patel engages in fiery debate with reporter on drinking allegations
    Florida investigating ChatGPT role in mass shooting

    Florida on Tuesday announced a criminal probe into whether ChatGPT artificial intelligence played a role in deadly mass shooting at a university in that state.

    US student visa alert: Off-campus jobs could break F1 rules - know the law

    Indian students on F1 US education visas face strict work limitations. Off-campus jobs in gas stations, restaurants, or retail are generally illegal unless directly tied to their field of study through CPT or OPT. On-campus work is permitted up to 20 hours weekly. Unauthorized employment risks visa revocation.

    'Biden-era DOJ recruited spies in catholic…': Sen. Hawley QUESTIONS attack on 'people of faith'
    CJI Surya Kant flags rising 'digital arrest' scams duping educated people

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant voiced shock at educated people being defrauded by digital arrests. A recent case involved an elderly woman losing all her retirement savings. The Supreme Court is actively addressing this growing cybercrime. Discussions are underway with authorities like the RBI and DoT to establish procedures and compensation frameworks.

    • Israeli Court postpones Netanyahu's testimony by a week, citing 'security-diplomatic' reasons

      Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's testimony in his corruption trial has been postponed. The Jerusalem District Court approved a defense request citing security and diplomatic reasons. Another witness will testify in his place. The trial is currently in the cross-examination phase. This development occurs during a shortened court week in Israel.

      Resignations and firings have depleted the FBI and Justice Department. They're scrambling to rebuild

      The FBI and Justice Department are facing significant staff shortages. To address this, they are lowering hiring requirements and speeding up recruitment. This includes using social media and offering shorter training for new agents. Prosecutors are also being hired directly from law school. These changes aim to stabilize the workforce after a wave of retirements and resignations.

      ‘He’ll do it!’ Lawyer sparks firestorm over Donald Trump's pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell

      Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer, David Oscar Markus, believes a presidential pardon from Donald Trump is a strong possibility for his client. Markus argues Maxwell is a scapegoat and would not have been prosecuted if Jeffrey Epstein were alive. He is actively seeking clemency, suggesting Maxwell would testify freely if granted it.

      The Freezer Mistake That Ruins Food Texture

      Freezing food changes it at a microscopic level. Slow freezing creates large ice crystals, damaging food cells and altering texture permanently. Fluctuating temperatures also lead to larger ice crystals and reduced quality. Air exposure causes freezer burn, affecting taste and appearance. Proper packaging and blanching vegetables before freezing help maintain food integrity and taste.

      Berkshire CEO Abel sold stocks managed by ex-portfolio manager Combs, WSJ reports

      Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel has divested stocks once overseen by Todd Combs. Combs departed Berkshire in December for JPMorgan Chase. This move signals a significant shift in Berkshire's investment portfolio under Abel, who took over as CEO in January. Warren Buffett continues as Chairman. Berkshire is expected to reveal more details on its equity holdings soon.

      US immigration agency interim head Todd Lyons to step down

      The acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Todd Lyons, will leave his post at the agency charged with enforcing US President Donald Trump's anti-immigrant crackdown in May, the Homeland Security Secretary announced Thursday. At a Department of Homeland Security oversight hearing in February, Lyons defended the law enforcement agency's work.

      Arvind Kejriwal’s affidavit points to judge Swarana Kanta Sharma family as children empanelled as central govt counsels

      Arvind Kejriwal has filed an additional affidavit seeking Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma's recusal from the Delhi excise policy case. He cited that the justice's son and daughter are empanelled as central government counsels, assigned work by the solicitor general who appeared for the CBI. This, Kejriwal argued, creates a reasonable apprehension of bias and a conflict of interest.

      OpenAI firebomber was trying to kill boss Sam Altman: prosecutors

      A man who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's luxury California home was trying to kill the boss of artificial intelligence giant OpenAI, US officials said Monday. Prosecutors say that after lobbing a firebomb at the gates of Altman's home, Moreno-Gama fled on foot to the San Francisco headquarters of OpenAI, where he tried to smash the glass doors of the building with a chair.

      US judge blocks Arizona criminal case against Kalshi at CFTC's request

      In a notable turn of events, Arizona's criminal case against the innovative prediction market, Kalshi, has been suspended by a federal judge. The CFTC has stepped in, launching a lawsuit aimed at shielding the prediction market landscape from state regulation. The temporary restraining order issued by the court effectively freezes Arizona's attempts to levy criminal charges against CFTC-governed entities.

      How did Todd Meadows die? ‘Deadliest Catch’ star’s horrifying cause of death revealed; check here

      Deadliest Catch deckhand Todd Meadows died on February 25, 2026 after falling overboard from the Aleutian Lady crab vessel in the Bering Sea. His death certificate details the tragic accident. Meadows' family has requested that Discovery not air footage of the incident. He is survived by his wife and three children.

      Florida Attorney General to probe OpenAI and ChatGPT

      Florida Attorney General to probe OpenAI and ChatGPT

      US court declines to block Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting for now

      A panel of judges of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied Anthropic's bid to pause the designation while the case plays out. The decision is not a final ruling. An Anthropic spokeswoman said in a statement following Wednesday's ruling that the company is confident the court will ultimately agree the supply-chain risk designation is unlawful.

      Pam Bondi fired by Donald Trump: Why was she removed? Who is Todd Blanche? Meet new interim Attorney General

      Why was Pam Bondi fired by Donald Trump? The U.S. President has picked new interim Attorney General Todd Blanche.

      'Nobody has any idea why...': Blanche defends Trumps’ DOJ agenda, downplays Bondi firing questions
      OpenAI urges California, Delaware to investigate Musk's 'anti-competitive behaviour'

      Musk sued OpenAI, its CEO Sam Altman and others in 2024, accusing them ⁠of violating ⁠OpenAI's founding mission as it restructures to a for-profit entity. Musk was a cofounder of OpenAI in 2015 but left in 2018 and launched rival xAI with its competitor chatbot Grok.

      Pam Bondi net worth: How the fired Attorney General built her multimillion-dollar wealth and key income sources

      Pam Bondi net worth 2026: Pam Bondi's wealth has significantly surged, now estimated between $5 million and $18 million, a stark increase from her $1.5 million net worth in 2019. Her fortune stems from lucrative lobbying, consulting, and substantial real estate investments, including equity in Trump Media & Technology Group. She's transitioning to the private sector after her exit.

      Will Alina Habba replace Pam Bondi as Attorney General? Latest buzz explained

      Talk is growing about who may replace Pam Bondi as Attorney General. Alina Habba is one of the names being discussed after recent changes. A photo with Donald Trump increased speculation. Other possible candidates are also being mentioned. No official choice has been announced yet. The situation remains unclear, and the discussion is mainly based on political buzz and reports.

      Pam Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will a new attorney general make a difference?

      Pam Bondi has left her Justice Department role after failing to secure criminal cases against President Trump's political opponents. Her successor faces similar challenges. Judges, grand juries, and the workforce have resisted these efforts. Trump's demand for political prosecutions continues, but legal and factual hurdles remain significant.

      'Won't release Epstein client list…': Todd Blanche, US' Acting AG's past remark blows up online
      A look at how Epstein files dogged Pam Bondi's time as attorney general

      Pam Bondi's time as US attorney general saw significant controversy surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files. Victims and others sought transparency, but the Justice Department's actions led to accusations of a cover-up. Despite promises of full disclosure, the release of documents was criticized as flawed and incomplete. Bondi faced scrutiny and a congressional subpoena.

      Who is Lee Zeldin, and what is Pam Bondi's new role?

      Who is Lee Zeldin, and what is Pam Bondi's new role? President Donald Trump removed Attorney General Pam Bondi and appointed Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as Acting Attorney General. Reports say Lee Zeldin is a leading contender. Bondi is expected to move to a private sector role after controversy linked to investigations and the Jeffrey Epstein files.

      Women facing Trump’s wrath? After Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi, Tulsi Gabbard and Karoline Leavitt in the line of fire

      Women facing Trump’s wrath? Reports say Donald Trump has questioned the roles of Tulsi Gabbard and Karoline Leavitt after earlier changes involving Kristi Noem and speculation around Pam Bondi. The developments follow disagreements over Iran policy, media coverage, and internal leadership decisions. Discussions about possible replacements and performance reviews have increased attention on changes inside the Trump administration during his second term.

      Who is Pam Bondi’s partner? The man Trump is reportedly not fond of

      Pam Bondi has been dismissed as Attorney General by President Trump, who cited her work and a "much needed and important new job." Despite Trump's public praise, sources indicate frustration over her handling of certain cases. Bondi's longtime partner, private equity founder John Wakefield, has been a visible presence at her side, though their marital status remains unconfirmed.

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