Author: niyidaram

A major legal battle over birthright citizenship in the United States is moving toward a Supreme Court decision that could fundamentally change who qualifies as an American citizen. At the center is an executive order issued by Donald Trump in 2025 that seeks to deny automatic citizenship to children born in the U.S. if their parents are not citizens or permanent residents. The case challenges the long-standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment, which has traditionally guaranteed citizenship to nearly anyone born on U.S. soil. Trump’s administration argues that this interpretation has been applied too broadly and should exclude children of…

Kanye West has released a new music video for his track “FATHER” from the album BULLY, featuring a striking visual appearance that caught fans’ attention. The video, directed by his wife Bianca Censori, includes a mix of unusual imagery, from a knight on horseback to astronauts, alongside a cameo from Travis Scott. However, the standout moment for many viewers was the appearance of a figure resembling Michael Jackson, seated in a church scene wearing an all-white suit. The lookalike remains still for much of the video before joining a wedding-style procession, sparking speculation online that artificial intelligence may have been…

U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed he won significant support from LGBTQ+ voters in the 2024 election, despite data showing he received only about 12% of that vote. Speaking during a phone interview on Fox News’ The Five, Trump said he believed he had done better with LGBTQ+ voters than any previous Republican candidate. “I did great. No Republicans ever got the gay vote like I did,” he said, adding that he felt “very proud” of his performance. He suggested his use of the song “Y.M.C.A.” by the Village People at events may have helped him connect with LGBTQ+ voters.…

An 18-year-old boy has been sentenced to life in prison after brutally murdering his mother and later boasting about the killing online. Tristan Roberts carried out the attack in October 2025 at their home in Prestatyn, North Wales. The court heard he had planned the murder for weeks, researching methods, purchasing weapons and documenting his intentions online. He initially attacked his 45-year-old mother, Angela Shellis, inside their home before luring her to a nearby nature reserve under the false pretense of seeking medical help. There, he killed her with a hammer after holding her captive during a prolonged assault lasting…

Iran has rejected President Donald Trump’s 15-point peace plan while putting forth its own demands to end the war. After the president claimed that Iran agreed to major components of his peace plan, including giving up their nuclear weapon ambition, Tehran told mediators that Trump’s plan was unacceptable, according to state media. Iranian lawmakers have instead presented their own deal that would see the Islamic Republic rule over the Strait of Hormuz and ensure its safety, along with that of its terror proxies abroad. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which has consolidated power within the remains of Tehran’s regime, vowed…

Venezuela’s former president Nicolás Maduro is set to appear again in a U.S. federal court as a dispute over how his legal defense will be funded takes center stage. Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are facing U.S. charges including drug trafficking and “narco-terrorism” after being captured in a January operation and transferred to New York, where they remain in custody. Both have pleaded not guilty. The latest hearing focuses on whether Maduro can access funds to pay his legal team. His lawyers argue that U.S. sanctions are blocking the Venezuelan government from covering his legal costs, which they say…

Details of the United States’ 15-point proposal, which was sent to Iran with the aim of resolving the ongoing conflict, has been revealed. Reuters reports that the plan has been communicated to Iran. Also, the New York Times cited two officials who indicated that the proposal was conveyed to Iran through Pakistan. The Guardian UK however reports that the extent to which the plan has been disseminated among Iranian officials remains uncertain, as does the likelihood of Iran accepting it as a foundation for negotiations. But, as reported by Israel’s Channel 12 news, the 15 points outlined in the plan…

A California jury found Bill Cosby guilty of sexually abusing Donna Motsinger after inviting her to attend one of his comedy shows in 1972. Mostsinger is a former waitress at a Sausalito restaurant. She accused Cosby of raping her after giving her wine and a pill that caused her to lose consciousness. The jury awarded Motsinger $59.25 million in damages. An expert witness called to the stand before the jury’s final decision estimated that Cosby was worth about $128 million. The jury first awarded Motsinger $19.25 million in compensation for her pain and suffering. Then the jury awarded an additional…

A federal judge halted construction on President Trump’s massive $400 million ballroom with gilded gold columns at the White House. On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Richard Leon in Washington, DC, granted a preservationist group’s request to halt construction on the ballroom until the blueprint plans are reviewed and congressional approval is obtained. After Trump’s historic reelection in 2024, he announced plans to build a 90,000sq ft ballroom on the site of the demolished East Wing. However, the judge said Trump will need congressional approval to move forward with construction. During a news conference in the Oval Office on Tuesday, Trump…

Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish volunteer emergency service were set on fire in north London in what police are treating as an antisemitic hate crime. The attack took place in Golders Green, a predominantly Jewish area, where the vehicles were parked near a synagogue. Explosions caused by gas cylinders inside the ambulances shattered nearby windows and forced evacuations, but no injuries were reported. The ambulances belonged to Hatzola, a community-based emergency medical organisation that provides free response services. Police said the fire was deliberate and confirmed an investigation is underway, with early indications pointing to three suspects. The incident…