米国の属領であるプエルトリコは、2026年の世界野球選手権で独立チームとして出場する。
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has suspended TSA PreCheck and Global Entry programs nationwide as a partial government shutdown drags on. The move prioritizes general travelers at airports and ports of entry, Secretary Kristi Noem said.
YSR Congress Party leaders in Annamayya district will kick off a region-wide protest on March 1 to demand revival of the Rayalaseema Lift Irrigation Project. They accuse Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu of halting the nearly complete initiative vital for drought-hit areas.
Former WWE wrestler Mr. Kennedy accused Vince McMahon of using psychological manipulation tactics, dubbed 'Jedi mind tricks,' to control talent during backstage meetings. Kennedy shared the account on the Mic Check podcast on February 21, 2026.
Bhupen Kumar Borah, former president of Assam's Congress unit, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday in Guwahati. More than a dozen Congress workers switched sides with him at the BJP's state headquarters.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has snapped up warehouses worth hundreds of millions in at least seven states without warning local officials, sparking outrage in communities from Texas to Georgia. Mayors and commissioners say the surprise deals for facilities that could hold thousands of detainees threaten water supplies, emergency services and tax revenue.
Calcutta High Court Chief Justice Sujoy Paul set up a committee Saturday to handle urgent cases as judicial officers shift to assist the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal. The move follows a Supreme Court order deploying judges to the poll process.
A US Supreme Court decision has ruled most tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump illegal, creating uncertainty for European Union trade strategies. Leaders in France and Germany hailed the move as a sign of democratic checks while bracing for fallout.
Massachusetts public defense chief Anthony J. Benedetti called a recent surge in attorney hiring and pay raises a turning point in the state's lawyer shortage crisis. The moves by the Committee for Public Counsel Services followed a May work stoppage by private bar advocates protesting $65-an-hour district court rates.
Kuki leaders in Manipur condemned the appointment of Lt. Gen. L. Nishikanta Singh as chief minister's adviser on security, calling it a major obstacle to the state's fragile peace process. They accused the retired army officer of past bias against their community and spreading misinformation.
Chennai Super Kings will field MS Dhoni in IPL 2026 after retaining Ruturaj Gaikwad as captain for the upcoming season. The franchise enters the mini auction with a hefty ₹43.4 crore purse to fill major gaps left by releasing Ravindra Jadeja, Matheesha Pathirana, Sam Curran, Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra.
Four billionaires from both major parties have launched campaigns for governor in Ohio, California and Georgia ahead of the 2026 elections. They include a Democratic real estate developer in Ohio, a Republican auto dealer in California and two rivals in Georgia.
High school students from low-income and first-generation backgrounds flocked to a Framingham hotel college fair Friday, bolstered by federally funded TRIO programs facing renewed threats from the Trump administration. Over 300 teens explored booths from more than 50 colleges across six states, crediting TRIO with opening doors to higher education.
India's Central Bureau of Investigation is scrutinizing police officers whose names, chats and transaction records surfaced in mobile phones seized from suspended Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar. The probe targets suspected illegal gratifications uncovered during a separate corruption case, court documents show.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a Punjab police officer's petition for a gallantry promotion tied to the 2015 Dinanagar terror attack. Justice Jagmohan Bansal ruled the officer, posted as a DSP reader without a weapon, cannot claim benefits reserved for those injured in combat.
President Donald Trump recounted a steel company CEO's urge to 'violently kiss' him during a Georgia factory visit, crediting tariffs for the business turnaround. The remarks capped a series of lighthearted comments on hugs and kisses from male leaders over two days.