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All US immigrant visa applications halted to tighten restrictions and limit access. Plus tributes pour in for Dolly Parton, who has died aged 80 Good morning. All US immigrant visa applications have been paused by the Trump administration as the state department moves to tighten restrictions and limit access to applicants whom they deem could need US assistance. The agency launched the initiative at all embassies and consulates in early August. Applicants with scheduled interviews were sent emai
Lost in all the other nonsense in Indiana's win over Chicago earlier this week was Caitlin Clark , once again, showing the WNBA she is easily — easily — the best player in the league. Clark finished with 37 points and 10 assists in the win, going 8 of 12 from beyond the arc and adding three rebounds. She was incredible. She was, frankly, an MVP, even though the WNBA would never, ever allow that to actually happen. I wrote about it Monday and I'll say it again here — the Sophie Cunningham drama,
A Montana man who killed eight of his relatives, including four children, during a Sunday dinner at a home in Montana had been asked by his parents weeks earlier to move out of the property, according to a family member. Brad Ireland told The Associated Press that his former wife and two children were among those killed by Alan Smith, 44, in a homicide that the Billings Police Department called an "unimaginable tragedy." Investigators said Smith died after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot woun
8 dead, hundreds missing as Nepal avalanche triggers flash floods UDIN DHUNGA, Nepal — An avalanche of ice and rock triggered massive flash floods in Nepal on Wednesday, killing at least eight people and leaving hundreds missing while causing widespread damage to villages and infrastructure. Officials said 384 tourists, including 291 from countries such as India, the United States, the United Kingdom and Malaysia, were reported missing. The Bhotekoshi River flooded around 9 a.m. local time Wedne
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The disaster is linked to climate change, with experts noting the region's vulnerability to extreme weather. (Image credit: Niranjan Shrestha)
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At least 14 babies at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences died in nursery fire Wednesday, while one infant was rescued, according to hospital officials. The blaze at the major government hospital in capital Islamabad broke out at about 6:45 a.m. after an air conditioning unit compressor exploded, hospital and rescue officials said. The fire was contained to the nursery in the hospital's gynecology ward and did not affect any other hospital wards. "One baby was rescued by a doctor," hospit
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Three U.S. Secret Service officials were placed on administrative leave on Tuesday pending an internal investigation into potential misconduct. The agency's Office of Professional Responsibility was just beginning its review on Tuesday and did not offer details about what the three officials were being investigated for. The Secret Service public information office noted that the three officials were not working in law enforcement roles at the agency. SECRET SERVICE AGENT ON JD VANCE'S DETAIL INV
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Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon said during an interview Monday that billionaires want to defund public schools to fuel the "school-to-prison pipeline" and exploit prison labor. While speaking with " Democracy Now! ," Nixon discussed her affordability platform, which led to her remarking on the importance of affordable childcare. "I support universal childcare," Nixon said. "I know that for every dollar we put into childcare, we get $3 back in the economy, because that allows paren
