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Twitch streamer and ex-Call of Duty pro OpTic Scump, whose real name is Seth Abner, and his wife Isabelle have just welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Jack Jordan Abner. Jack was born on January 29, 2026. This is the first child for the couple, who have been married since 2023. The news…

Pakistan-born Anosh Ahmed, a former executive at Loretto Hospital in Chicago, has been arrested in Serbia after fleeing the United States following charges of defrauding the federal government of $290 million. US prosecutors have confirmed that they intend to seek his extradition.Ahmed was taken into custody on November 30, 2025, following the issuance of a…

Federal prosecutors in Chicago have charged several foreign nationals with running vast Medicare and health insurance fraud schemes that allegedly siphoned more than $1 billion from US government programmes and private insurers by billing for medical equipment and tests that were never provided.Court filings describe shell companies, empty offices and false claims for items such…

Former First Lady Jill Biden’s ex-husband William Stevenson has been arrested and charged with murder of his wife Linda Stevenson who was found unresponsive inside their Delaware house in December. According to New Castle County Police, on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at around 11:16 p.m., officers responded to a residence on the 1300 block of…

As many Indian-Americans claimed that Republicans lost the election of Senate District 9 in Texas because of their growing hatred against Indians and Hindus, Florida Republican leader Chandler Langevin said this should be all the more reason to deport every Indian in Texas. “If Republicans lost a special election because of an Indian voting bloc…then…

The year 1999 was a standout year for Hollywood movies. Perhaps the imminent threat of Y2K really released people’s creative juices. In that year, we got the Star Wars prequel classic The Phantom Menace, the misunderstood manifesto of machismo Fight Club, the creepy precursor to Kevin Spacey’s behaviour in American Beauty, the kid who could…

File photo: US President Donald Trump (left) and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (Picture credit: AP, ANI) Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday confirmed that he has ordered the start of talks with the United States, provided negotiations take place in an environment “free from threats and unreasonable expectations,” marking Tehran’s clearest signal yet of willingness…

27-year-old Jashanpreet Singh has pleaded guilty to unlawfully dealing firearms and unlawfully possessing a machine gun, the US Department of Justice said. Singh was arrested last year at the San Francisco International Airport as he was trying to flee to India. He was charged with unlawful dealing of firearms, unlawful possession of a machine gun,…

Another extortion-related shooting took place in Surrey Sunday leading to the arrest of three Indian men, including one 19-year-old, amid Surrey mayor Brenda Locke’s appeal to the federal government to declare a national state of emergency in Surrey over the rampant extortion incidents. Surrey police officers responded to a shooting incident on Sunday and arrested…

Once again, Elon Musk has taken the technological discourse to the next level, now integrating SpaceX and xAI as one corporate. It was a soft release in the form of an official release, but its news made an immediate ripple effect on social media, among investors, and throughout the tech community. Having been combined with…