Politics

Former Nepal Energy Minister Arrested in Money Laundering Probe

Police in Kathmandu arrested Nepal's former energy minister and Nepali Congress leader, Deepak Khadka, on Sunday morning. Local news portal Ratopati reported the arrest warrant stated that Khadka was taken into custody for an investigation related to "money laundering offenses."

Nationwide 'No Kings' Protests Target Trump

People across the US took the streets on Saturday for the latest "No Kings" demonstrations against US President Donald Trump. They are protesting what they view as democratic backsliding and the Trump administration's authoritarian bent. The protests are organized by a broad movement of civil society groups, who say over 3,000 rallies were set for Saturday.

Why Critics Describe Birthright Citizenship as a Fraud Problem

An American flag is seen outside the Supreme Court, in Washington, D.C., in November. This week, the high court will hear oral arguments for a case that could change who gets to be a U.S. citizen. Mark Schiefelbein/AP hide caption toggle caption Mark Schiefelbein/AP At a recent U.S.

Photos: 'No Kings' Nationwide Demonstrations

Photos: 'No Kings' protests across the country : The Picture Show People showed up for rallies in more than 3,000 communities from coast to coast on Saturday, to vent their frustration and decry the policies of the Trump administration.

White House 'Gamifying' War: Social Media Mashups Stir Debate

ESSAY 3-28-2026 U.S. President Donald Trump (C) oversees "Operation Epic Fury" with (L-R) Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles at Mar-a-Lago on February 28, 2026 in Palm Beach, Florida.

Bank of America to Pay $72.5 Million in Epstein Suit

Bank of America has agreed to pay $72.5 million (€62.8 million) to settle a class action lawsuit accusing it of facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operations, according to court filings on Friday.

Former PM Oli Arrested Over Deadly Protests

Nepal's former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and ex-Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak were taken into custody on Saturday as authorities investigate their roles during deadly anti-corruption protests last September, authorities said. Kathmandu Valley police spokesman Om Adhikari said that legal proceedings would follow over their alleged failure to prevent the deadly unrest.

House Republicans Reject Senate Plan to Fund TSA

Republicans in the US House of Representatives on Friday shot down a bipartisan Senate effort to end the weekslong partial government shutdown that has forced thousands of airport security officers to work without pay. Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson called the Senate bill, which passed unanimously early Friday morning, a "joke."

If I Die First: Practical Guide for Caregiver Planning

Noreen Vance 's beloved sister Angela has severe Down syndrome and needs help with daily life. Their mother cared for her for decades but refused to confront the possibility that she might die before her daughter. Vance tried to talk about the future, but her mom just shut the conversation down.