Indian=American health justice lawyer Priti Krishtel has been chosen as this years McArthur Fellow for exposing inequities in the patent system to increase access to affordable, life-saving medications on a global scale. ...
A jury in the US state of Connecticut has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $965 million in damages to the family members of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. ...
Warner Bros. Television has promoted Parul Agrawal to the role of senior vice president and head of drama development, 'Variety' has confirmed....
One in five incidents involve language scapegoating of Asian-Americans, including Indians, by wrongfully blaming them for Covid, espionage or economic insecurity, says a new report by Stop AAPI hate, a coalition that addresses anti-Asian and Pacific Islander hate. ...
Under a worst-case scenario, half of the coral reef ecosystems worldwide will permanently face unsuitable conditions by 2035, if climate change continues unabated, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Hawaii....
A former police officer on charge of shooting a 17-year-old who was eating at a McDonald's parking lot in San Antonio, Texas, was released on bond, authorities said....
Truth Social, the social media app created by former US President Donald Trump, resurfaced on Google Play Store after the tech giant banned it in August over failing to meet its policies. ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorised the updated Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 booster shots for children as young as five. ...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged policymakers to prioritise protecting the vulnerable through targeted support, while keeping a tight fiscal stance to help fight inflation. ...
wo Canadian police officers were shot dead in the line of duty, local police have said....
