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How The H-1B Visa Debate Is Fuelling Racism And Hate Speech In US
A regular City Council meeting in Texas turned heated this month as residents clashed over the federal H-1B visa programme. Speakers in Frisco City Council in Dallas invoked racist tropes and conspiracy theories targeting the city's Indian community.
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Zohran Mamdani Threatens New York Property Tax Hike As Last-Resort
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has thrown down an ultimatum, threatening to raise property taxes by nearly 10% as a way to lobby Governor Kathy Hochul for more funding.
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Congress' Big Hyderabad Municipal Body Shake Up Before Crucial Election
The political battle for control of Hyderabad has entered a crucial phase with the five-year term of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) council ending on February 10.
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H-1B Row Fuels "Indian Takeover" Claims At Texas Council Meeting
Social media users called for scrutinising immigration systems without stoking fear of newcomers who are, for many cities, now central to economic growth.
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Watch: Man Dressed As Batman Slams US Officials About ICE Presence At Super Bowl
A man dressed as Batman addressed Santa Clara City Council, demanding no city resources support ICE at the Super Bowl amid concerns over immigration enforcement.
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Watch: 'Batman' Confronts California City Council Over ICE Super Bowl Plan
A man dressed as Batman berated officials in the California city set to host the Super Bowl next month over claims they could let ICE officers patrol the NFL championship game.
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Democrat Mary Sheffield Elected Detroit's First Woman Mayor
City Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit's newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city. She defeated popular megachurch pastor the Rev. Solomon Kinloch in Tuesday's general election.
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Sri Lankan Politician Assassinated In Office, Gunman Fired Multiple Shots
Lasantha Wickramasekara, 38, the council chairman of the coastal city of Weligama, was meeting with constituents when a gunman burst in and fired multiple times with a revolver.
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Using Choppers, Chemical Agents: Immigration Raids Become Aggressive In US
Storming an apartment complex by helicopter as families slept. Deploying chemical agents near a public school. Handcuffing a Chicago City Council member at a hospital.
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US Again Vetoes UN Security Council Gaza Ceasefire Call
The United States on Thursday again wielded its veto and thwarted a UN Security Council call for a ceasefire in Gaza, shielding its ally Israel from meaningful diplomatic pressure.
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How The H-1B Visa Debate Is Fuelling Racism And Hate Speech In US
A regular City Council meeting in Texas turned heated this month as residents clashed over the federal H-1B visa programme. Speakers in Frisco City Council in Dallas invoked racist tropes and conspiracy theories targeting the city's Indian community.
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Zohran Mamdani Threatens New York Property Tax Hike As Last-Resort
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has thrown down an ultimatum, threatening to raise property taxes by nearly 10% as a way to lobby Governor Kathy Hochul for more funding.
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Congress' Big Hyderabad Municipal Body Shake Up Before Crucial Election
The political battle for control of Hyderabad has entered a crucial phase with the five-year term of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) council ending on February 10.
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H-1B Row Fuels "Indian Takeover" Claims At Texas Council Meeting
Social media users called for scrutinising immigration systems without stoking fear of newcomers who are, for many cities, now central to economic growth.
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Watch: Man Dressed As Batman Slams US Officials About ICE Presence At Super Bowl
A man dressed as Batman addressed Santa Clara City Council, demanding no city resources support ICE at the Super Bowl amid concerns over immigration enforcement.
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Watch: 'Batman' Confronts California City Council Over ICE Super Bowl Plan
A man dressed as Batman berated officials in the California city set to host the Super Bowl next month over claims they could let ICE officers patrol the NFL championship game.
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Democrat Mary Sheffield Elected Detroit's First Woman Mayor
City Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit's newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city. She defeated popular megachurch pastor the Rev. Solomon Kinloch in Tuesday's general election.
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Sri Lankan Politician Assassinated In Office, Gunman Fired Multiple Shots
Lasantha Wickramasekara, 38, the council chairman of the coastal city of Weligama, was meeting with constituents when a gunman burst in and fired multiple times with a revolver.
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Using Choppers, Chemical Agents: Immigration Raids Become Aggressive In US
Storming an apartment complex by helicopter as families slept. Deploying chemical agents near a public school. Handcuffing a Chicago City Council member at a hospital.
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US Again Vetoes UN Security Council Gaza Ceasefire Call
The United States on Thursday again wielded its veto and thwarted a UN Security Council call for a ceasefire in Gaza, shielding its ally Israel from meaningful diplomatic pressure.
