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Major boost for high-speed rail in Western US with $6 billion grants from Biden
High-speed rail plans in the western United States are gaining momentum as the Biden administration allocates $6 billion in government grants. The funding, part of President Biden's infrastructure...
Hamas: Why Hamas did not want to release Israeli women hostages
NEW DELHI: Israeli forces continued their intensive air and ground attacks on the southern region of the Gaza Strip, resulting in numerous Palestinian casualties, despite repeated calls from...
Oklahoma: Oklahoma executes man for 2001 double murder claimed as self-defense
In a highly contentious case, 59-year-old Phillip Dean Hancock was executed on Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. Hancock, sentenced to death for the 2001 murders of Robert...
American angst: Survey reveals 70% feel US heading in wrong direction
The latest findings from the annual Reagan National Defense Survey underscore a growing sentiment among Americans that the United States is on an unfavorable trajectory, with just 25%...
At 725k, India has third-largest number of illegal immigrants in US, says Pew
WASHINGTON: There were about 725,000 Indian illegal immigrants in the US - the third-largest population of unauthorised immigrants after Mexico(4.1 million) and El Salvador (800,000), according to new...
Usgs: 7 magnitude quake hits Indonesia’s Banda Sea: USGS
JAKARTA: A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Indonesia's Banda Sea on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The tremor, located far...