US Ice Storm Threat: Millions Brace for Power Outages, Snow
A devastating ice storm threatens millions across the US, from New Mexico to the Carolinas, with potential power outages and hazardous travel conditions in major cities like NYC and DC.
Category : World
Arctic Ice Diatoms: Microscopic Movement Beneath Ice
New research reveals how Arctic ice diatoms migrate through sea ice at subzero temperatures, finding light and nutrients to sustain polar ecosystems during long winters.
Trump's 'Fourth Term' Hint Sparks Debate on 2028 Election
Donald Trump's Truth Social post about a 'fourth term' has reignited discussions about constitutional limits and 2028 presidential contenders like JD Vance and Marco Rubio.
Gandak River Becomes Second Largest Gharial Habitat in India
The Gandak river along the India-Nepal border in Bihar has become India's second major gharial habitat with over 1,000 crocodiles, thanks to conservation efforts by WTI and forest departments.
Chandigarh Storm: 3 Kids Hurt, Roof Collapses, Trees Fall
Heavy rain and strong winds batter Chandigarh, causing roof collapse injuring 3 children, uprooting trees, disrupting power and traffic. IMD issues thunderstorm and hail alert.
Amritsar Canal Tree Felling: 80 Trees Axed Illegally
A probe is underway after around 80 trees were illegally cut down along the Upper Bari Doab Canal in Amritsar. This is the second such incident within a month, violating Punjab and Haryana High Court orders.
US Exits WHO, Leaves $260 Million Unpaid Dues
The United States has formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization, leaving behind approximately $260 million in unpaid dues. Experts warn this move could weaken global disease surveillance and vaccine preparedness.
Donetsk Impasse: Key Sticking Point in Ukraine-Russia War
Ukraine and Russia remain deadlocked over Donetsk's fate, with trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi failing to resolve territorial disputes crucial for ending the conflict.
French Government Survives No-Confidence Vote
The French government has survived a crucial no-confidence vote over its budget process, with Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu preparing to invoke constitutional powers if a second vote fails.
Russia Demands Ukraine Leave Donbas Before UAE Peace Talks
Russia maintains its demand for Ukraine to withdraw forces from Donbas as trilateral talks with US involvement begin in UAE. The territorial issue remains central to ending the nearly four-year conflict.
US Court Limits Speech Protections for Noncitizens
A US federal court has refused to extend nationwide speech protections for noncitizens, granting limited relief only to specific academic organization members involved in a lawsuit against Trump-era immigration policies.
Antarctica: The 'Continent of Science' and NASA's Playground
Discover why Antarctica is called the 'Continent of Science' - from extreme climate research to NASA's space simulations. Learn about international cooperation under the Antarctic Treaty.
US Pauses Student Loan Collections, Offers Relief
The Trump administration has delayed forced collections on defaulted federal student loans, providing temporary relief to millions of borrowers facing wage garnishment and benefit seizures.
Himachal Forests Decline: Fire, Termites, Weeds Threaten Ecosystems
A study by Dr Y S Parmar University experts finds forests in Sirmaur, Shimla, and Solan districts in critical decline due to historical fires, insect infestations, and invasive weeds, recommending cow-dung seed curing and soil aeration for restoration.
Jack Smith Testifies on Trump Probes; Knott Shows No Mercy
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith testified before the House Judiciary Committee, defending his investigations into Donald Trump. He asserted Trump knew election fraud claims were false and linked him to the Capitol riot.
Trump's 'Board of Peace': Could It Replace UN by 2026?
Former US President Donald Trump's proposal for a 'Board of Peace' sparks debate on whether it could replace the United Nations by 2026, raising questions about global governance and diplomacy.
UN Rights Body Holds Emergency Session on Iran Crackdown
The UN Human Rights Council convened an emergency session to address Iran's violent crackdown on protests, with rights groups reporting thousands killed, including bystanders, in the biggest challenge to the clerical government since 2022.
Orbán: EU Incompetent, Needs America for Ukraine Funding
Hungary's PM Viktor Orbán criticizes EU's $800 billion Ukraine funding plan, warning of long-term debt burden. He argues Europe cannot secure its future without US cooperation.
Himachal Pradesh Gets First Heavy Snowfall of Winter
Himachal Pradesh witnesses first widespread snowfall of winter, disrupting life and traffic while bringing hope to farmers. IMD issues alerts for more snow ahead.
Journalist's Uber Journey Reveals New Immigration Insights
Former Reuters bureau chief Steve Scherer shares how driving Uber in Virginia transformed his understanding of immigration, economic insecurity, and vulnerability in America.
Dollar's Worst Week Since June 2025 Amid Policy Uncertainty
The US dollar experiences heightened volatility, heading for its worst weekly performance since June 2025 due to unpredictable policymaking and geopolitical developments. Analysis reveals political events significantly impact currency movements.
India Second Most Congested in Asia, Delhi Third Among Metros
A recent study reveals India is the second most congested country in Asia, with Delhi ranking third among metro cities and fourth overall nationally, showing increased congestion levels from previous years.
Karnataka Deploys Staff, Drones After Leopard Attack
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre orders deployment of staff and drones in MM Hills following a fatal leopard attack on a youth, with measures to prevent future wildlife conflicts.
Winter Storm Fern Paralyzes Eastern US with Ice and Snow
Winter Storm Fern brings crippling ice, heavy snow, and record-breaking arctic air across the eastern two-thirds of the United States, prompting emergency declarations in multiple states.
Trump Warns Iran Over Protest Crackdown as Global Focus Shifts
As Iran faces its largest protests since 1979, President Donald Trump issues a stern warning against further violence, highlighting geopolitical tensions while global attention remains divided on issues like Greenland.
Iran Rejects Trump's Claim of Halting 800 Executions
Iran's judiciary has firmly rejected former US President Donald Trump's assertion that his intervention prevented over 800 executions, calling the claim 'completely false' amid ongoing protests and crackdowns.
Iran's Blistering Attack on Zelensky Over UN Charter Violations
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has launched a fierce verbal assault on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, accusing him of violating international law and contradicting UN Charter principles while condemning Kyiv's push for Western milit
Media Framing: How News Shapes Iran Protest Understanding
Explore how media framing influences perception of Iran's protests, from economic grievances to anti-government movements, and understand the role of selective presentation in news coverage.
7 Indian Fishermen Arrested by Sri Lanka for Poaching
In a recent maritime incident, the Sri Lankan Navy has detained seven Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu for allegedly fishing illegally in Sri Lankan waters near the Palk Strait, raising tensions over long-standing fishing disputes.
Indian Ocean Gravity Mystery Solved by Ancient Tectonic Movements
Scientists uncover how ancient tectonic plate movements and deep mantle plumes created the Indian Ocean geoid low, Earth's most significant gravity anomaly causing sea levels to drop over 100 meters.
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