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Eat salmon, win prizes: Fat Bear Week begins in Alaska’s Katmai national park | Alaska
It’s that time of year again, when audiences turn to a welcome distraction from the heavy news cycle: Katmai national park and preserve in southern Alaska is celebrating its fattest brown bears. The park is set to kick off its annual Fat Bear Week on Tuesday, an online competition where the public votes for the park’s fattest brown bear. The…
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Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee could hurt US growth, economists warn | US economy
Donald Trump’s decision to impose a $100,000 (£74,096) fee on H1-B visas for skilled foreign workers could hurt US economic growth, economists have warned. Trump signed a proclamation on Friday introducing the application fee for the H-1B visa, 60 times the current cost, in a move designed to encourage companies to hire more American workers. The increase represents a blow…
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Magnitude 4.3 earthquake wakes San Francisco Bay Area
An earthquake strong enough to awaken people across the region rattled the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday morning. The earthquake, estimated at a magnitude 4.3, occurred at 2:56 a.m. and was centered in Berkeley. A preliminary estimate suggested the earthquake was centered around the corner of Dwight Way and Piedmont Avenue, just a few blocks from the UC Berkeley…
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4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts San Francisco area
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 rocked the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday, waking up many people, with more 22,000 saying they felt it, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was just east-southeast of Berkeley, the survey said. It happened shortly before 3 a.m. PDT. People posted online that they felt…
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What Trump’s $100,000 visa means for India and US industries
Soutik Biswas and Nikhil InamdarBBC News Getty Images Trump has stunned the tech world by announcing an up to 50-fold hike in the cost of skilled worker permits Panic, confusion and then a hasty White House climbdown – it was a weekend of whiplash for hundreds of thousands of Indians on H-1B visas. On Friday, US President Donald Trump stunned…
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Trump speaks at Arizona event I Live Updates from Fox News Digital
The White House shared an image of Erika Kirk, wife of the late Turning Point USA CEO Charlie Kirk, speaking at his memorial at a packed State Farm Arena in Arizona on Sunday. The photo shows Erika Kirk from behind, appearing to pray before stepping to the podium to address the massive crowd. “America is with you @MrsErikaKirk,” the White…
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Dominican Republic says it confiscated cocaine that was on speed boat destroyed by US Navy
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic said Sunday they have confiscated some of the cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S. Navy, as the Trump administration carries out a controversial anti-narcotics mission in the southern Caribbean. In a press conference, the Dominican Republic’s National Directorate for Drug Control said it recovered 377…
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Thousands gather at Charlie Kirk memorial in Arizona where Trump to pay tribute to slain organizer | Charlie Kirk shooting
Thousands were gathering in Arizona for a public memorial to honor Charlie Kirk, the rightwing youth organizer who was fatally shot during an event at a Utah college. Donald Trump, his vice-president, JD Vance, and Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, were among a long list of prominent officials and figures expected to pay tribute to the slain activist, a reflection of…
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1 dead, 2 wounded in shooting at New Hampshire country club; suspect arrested
One person is dead and several people were wounded during a shooting Saturday night at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire, authorities said. A suspect was arrested and charged with murder, authorities announced Sunday morning. The incident occurred at around 8 p.m. ET at the country club located on Mountain Laurels Drive in Nashua, about 45 miles northwest…
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Trump will honor Charlie Kirk at Arizona memorial
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump and prominent members of his “Make America Great Again” movement will pay tribute Sunday to conservative activist Charlie Kirk, whose slaying has marked a signal moment in America’s fraught political atmosphere. The memorial service for Kirk, whom Trump credits with playing a pivotal role in his 2024 election victory, is expected to draw…
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