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The Seven Circles: Indigenous teachings for living well in life

Chelsey Luger is a writer and wellness advocate originally from North Dakota, an enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and descendant of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. Thosh Collins is a photographer and On Akimel Oodham, Seneca-Cayuga, and Osage, born and raised on the Salt River...

Nursing student Stockard wins Miss America title

Abbie Stockard, a 22-year-old Auburn University nursing student and cheerleader who was named Miss Alabama last June, has been crowned as Miss America-2025. Stockard triumphed over 51 other hopefuls one from each US state, as well as Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico at the annual pageant in...

All American airlines flights grounded due to 'technical issue'

American Airlines grounded all its flights at the start of Christmas Eve - one of the busiest travel days of the year because of a technical issue, BBC reported. The Federal Aviation Authority issued a nationwide groundstop for AA flights - but that has now been lifted. Todays incident comes...

80% of Americans believe government is hiding truth about drones, poll finds

A new survey reveals that nearly 80% of Americans suspect the U.S. government is withholding information about a surge in mysterious drone sightings over the past month, with half viewing them as a threat. The CBS News/YouGov poll, conducted from December 18-20 with 2,244 U.S. adults, found that...

Post-stroke care: Benefits of palliative care for stroke survivors

Stroke survivors and their family members could benefit from palliative care, which focuses on easing pain and other symptoms once they leave the hospital, but the approach is widely underutilized, especially among Black, Hispanic and Asian patients, according to a new science report from the...

Depp’s ex-wife Amber is pregnant again

American actress Amber Heard is reportedly expecting her second child, reports agencies. The 38-year-old actress, who welcomed her first daughter, Oonagh Paige, via surrogacy in April 2021, is said to be delighted about expanding her family. According to Heards representative, the actress and...

Mother of Austin Tice claims new evidence proves he is alive

The mother of Austin Tice, the American journalist abducted in Syria in 2012, told reporters Friday that her son is believed to be alive and is being treated well, without providing further details. We have from a significant source that has already been vetted all over our government, Austin...

41.3% of Bangladeshis ‘dislike’ India

A recent survey by Voice of America (VOA) Bangla revealed that 41.3 percent of Bangladeshis expressed a dislike for India as a country, while 53.6 percent showed a favourable opinion towards it. The survey also highlighted that both India and Pakistan maintain positive images in Bangladesh, with...

Eminem’s mother dies at the age of 69

Renowned American rapper Eminems mother has died at the age of 69, reports BBC. Debbie Nelson, Eminems mother, has a difficult relationship with her son that was reflected in much of his earlier songs. Citing US media, BBC reports: The rappers representative, Dennis Dennehy, confirmed his...

India’s duplicity is condemnable, objectionable: Law adviser

Law adviser Dr Asif Nazrul has criticized India as it expressed deep concern over the situation in Bangladesh. He said: India is expressing undue concern over Bangladeshs situation, the adviser said, adding that Indian Muslims are facing numerous atrocities but the country has no hesitation or...

60% believe freedom of expression increased under interim government

60.4% people believe that freedom of expression has increased under the rule of interim government compared to the tenure of the ousted Awami League government. And 61.2% believe that the media now enjoys more freedom. A survey by Voice of America (VOA) Bangla that has been conducted between...

Italian village offers $1 homes to Americans disillusioned by US election results

As the world grapples with the prospect of Donald Trumps presidential re-election, a village on the Italian island of Sardinia has seen an opportunity. Ollolai, like many rural areas in Italy, has been struggling with decades of depopulation and has been actively trying to attract outsiders to...

Xi Opens South America's First Chinese-Funded Port in Peru

Chinese President Xi Jinping inaugurated Latin Americas first Beijing-funded port in Chancay, Peru, on Thursday. The new port marks a significant step in Chinas expanding influence in the region, as the country prepares for potential challenges under a new Donald Trump administration. The $3.5...

Trump promises to end wars with a 'strong military'

US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday promised a strong military, as he reiterated his pledge to end the war between Russia and Ukraine, reports AFP. Trump, who campaigned on an America First foreign policy, has said previously that he wanted to strike a deal between Kyiv and Moscow,...

Vinícius returns for Brazil, Martínez included for Argentina in South American 2026 world cup qualifiers

As South American qualifying for the 2026 World Cup resumes with the final two rounds of matches this year, Argentina and Brazil will welcome back two of their key players. Defending World Cup champions Argentina will have goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez back in action, after serving a two-match...

‘Captain America: Brave New World’ trailer drops, teases red hulk showdown and global crisis

Marvel Studios has released the highly anticipated first trailer for Captain America: Brave New World, offering fans a thrilling preview of Sam Wilsons (Anthony Mackie) journey as the new Captain America. The action-packed trailer, lasting over two minutes, teases a global crisis that puts...

10 arrested over implementing orders from Hasina’s viral audio clip

Police on Saturday night arrested 10 individuals in Dhaka on charges of implementing orders from former prime minister Sheikh Hasina given in an audio clip which went viral recently. A large amount of evidence was also recovered from them during the arrest, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP)...

US Democrats unlikely to change stance on Israel’s actions: Analyst

There is a huge political cost in America for not supporting Israel, Mohamad Elmasry, a professor in the media studies programme at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, told Al Jazeera. The pro-Israeli lobby holds too much power, which means it is unlikely that the Democrats will change...

Massive victory of four Bangladeshis

Four Bangladeshi-Americans have achieved a huge margin victory amidst the heroic victory of the Republican Donald Trump in the US presidential elections. All of them were elected as state level representatives in the US. However, so far, no Bangladeshi-American has been elected in US Senate or...

Israeli ministers congratulate Trump

A minister in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus Likud party issue statements congratulating Donald Trump, reports TOI. He made the congratulatory statement even though US networks other than Fox News are yet to call the presidential race. Welcome back Mr. President!! tweets Education...

Arab Americans should not be blamed if Trump wins: Arab advocate

Activist Adam Abusalah has warned against pointing the finger at Arab Americans if Harris loses to Trump, reports Al Jazeera. Partial results from Dearborn show that the Arab community abandoned Democratic candidates over the Biden-Harris administrations support for Israels war on Gaza and...

US election: When will we know who won?

As Americans prepare to vote on Election Day Tuesday, officials are calling for patience as they tally ballots in what could be a historically close presidential race -- and warning that it could take days to find out who has won. Under the US system, citizens do not vote directly for their...

Motives behind American celebrities to support presidential candidates

The American presidential elections have intensified. For Muslim American voters, exhausted after observing 13 months of U.S. complicity in the Gaza genocide, choosing between a Harris or Trump presidency feels akin to falling into a dark abyss. Regardless of ones views on the Gaza situation,...

US says Iranian-American held in Iran as tensions high following Israeli attack on country

An Iranian-American journalist who once worked for a U.S. government-funded broadcaster is believed to be detained by Iran for months now, authorities said Sunday, further raising the stakes as Tehran threatens to retaliate over an Israeli attack on the country, reports AP. The imprisonment of...

We want peace in Middle East: Trump tell Arab Americans

Donald Trump has met with Arab American supporters in the city of Dearborn, Michigan, hearing that they are envisioning a time where peace flourishes, particularly in Lebanon and Palestine under a Trump administration, reports Al Jazeera. This current administration has failed miserably in all...

Half of Americans fear of weaker democracy no matter who wins the election

There are concerns brewing regarding the fragility of the worlds oldest democracy. American voters are increasingly anxious about the upcoming presidential election, with apprehension about political violence, attempts to overturn election results and the broader implications for democracy....

Indian Americans hope for Bollywood-type happy ending for Kamala Harris

In a short period, the Indian community of about five million has established a small but growing presence in state houses and the US Congress, where five members serve. In less than a week, they will have the opportunity to put a half-Indian American candidate in the White House....

The story of a rock: Bangladeshi-American Zak Mir's debut film premiered in Washington

The audience has been captivated by the premiere of the first feature film by a Bangladeshi - American director Zak Mir at the 19th Tasveer Film Festival at the PACCAR IMAX Theater in Seattle, Washington. I am truly honored to be part of this incredible selection, Zak remarked, reports UNB....