Author: Andrew Rogers

Venezuelan immigrants in the United States are now facing a very uncertain future. The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for about 350,000 people from Venezuela. This means they could lose their protection from deportation and their right to work legally in the U.S. TPS is a program that gives people from unsafe countries the chance to live and work in the U.S. without fear of being sent back. These countries are often dealing with war, natural disasters, or other major problems. Many Venezuelan immigrants received TPS because of the political and economic…

Two people have died, and 19 others were hurt after a Mexican Navy ship crashed into the famous Brooklyn Bridge in New York City. The accident took place on Saturday night, May 17, local time. The news came from Reuters, a British news agency. According to their report, the ship hit the bridge while passing underneath it. The ship’s mast struck the bridge structure, causing damage to the ship and injuring people onboard. A video that spread online shows the moment the ship’s mast got stuck under the bridge. The ship rocked heavily because of the impact. In the video,…

A tragic mid-air helicopter collision occurred on Saturday, May 17, near Jyväskylä Airport in central Finland. The crash resulted in the deaths of all five people on board the two helicopters involved. According to reports, the helicopters collided while flying in the sky, then crashed to the ground shortly afterward. Finnish news agency AFP confirmed that both aircraft were completely destroyed after the collision. Police investigator Johannes Sirila said in a statement that one helicopter was carrying two people, while the other carried three. Unfortunately, no one survived the accident. The victims were believed to be business travelers. Finnish media…

United Airlines is adding 40 new Airbus A321neo jets to its fleet. The order was made in March 2025 but was kept quiet until now. These jets are part of a big plan to upgrade United’s planes. The A321neo uses less fuel and holds more passengers than many older models. The U.S. airline already has 37 A321neo jets in service. These are the youngest jets in their fleet. United says the Airbus A321neo jets will help them grow while cutting costs. This new deal shows United’s trust in Airbus at a time when Boeing does not have a new plane…

The United Nations has shared shocking information about India’s treatment of Rohingya refugees. According to a report, the Indian Navy forced 40 Rohingya refugees into the sea near the Andaman Islands. This alarming claim was made by the UN Human Rights Office. The news came out on Friday, May 16, through a report by the Associated Press (AP). The UN Human Rights Office said the Indian government has recently stepped up efforts to send Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar. As part of this effort, the Indian Navy allegedly took 40 Rohingyas and forced them into the sea. Rohingyas are among…

California Governor Gavin Newsom has shared a new state budget plan for the 2025–26 year. The plan shows a $12 billion gap between what the state will earn and what it needs to spend. This is a big problem caused by many things. One big cause is trade problems linked to President Donald Trump. Another cause is rising costs in health care. The total budget Gavin Newsom shared is $322 billion. That is a lot of money, but it is not enough to cover all expenses. The state must make tough choices to close the gap. These choices will affect…

A twin engine F-35 variant may soon be in development, according to U.S. President Donald Trump. He recently proposed the idea of a new jet, which he called the F-55. This aircraft would build on the current F-35 design but with two engines instead of one. Trump made the announcement while talking about current upgrades to the F-35 program. During his statement, Donald Trump said, “We’re also doing an F-55, and that’s going to be a substantial upgrade, but it’s also going to be also with two engines because the F-35 has a single engine. I don’t like single engines.”…

Canadian border crossing fear is hurting local businesses near the U.S.-Canada line. A small parcel business in Blaine, Washington, is struggling to stay open. The owner says the store is losing around $5,000 each month. To save money, they have reduced business hours, turned off the lights, and stopped using heat. Every step is a way to hang on during hard times. But new changes at the border are making things worse. U.S. border agents have started checking cars that are leaving the country and heading into Canada. These checks are taking place at the Pacific Highway and Peace Arch…

Indian fighter jet shot down again by Pakistan, the government claims, bringing the total number of downed Indian aircraft to six. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif confirmed the incident on Thursday during a military base visit. According to a report from the Pakistani news outlet Express Tribune, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) downed the Indian aircraft in Kashmir’s Pampore area during the night of May 6 to 7. The jet is believed to be a Mirage 2000. The Prime Minister made the statement while visiting an operational base of the Pakistan Air Force in Kamra. He…

India has raised strong concerns over the recent approval of a new IMF loan to Pakistan by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Even as tensions between the two countries seem to ease slightly, India sees the IMF’s support to Pakistan as risky and troubling. According to Indian officials, the $1.4 billion loan could be misused. They argue that Pakistan has a weak record when it comes to reform. They also worry that the money might be used to fund cross-border terrorism, especially those supported by the state. India has said that such a loan brings harm to the image of…