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Trump appeared before this Indian-American judge

Indian-American Judge Moxila A Upadhyaya has presided over the initial appearance of former US president Donald Trump in a federal courthouse in downtown Washington, DC on charges of trying to stay......

Trump pleads not guilty to election conspiracy charges

Former US president Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty before an Indian-American judge to four charges that he plotted a criminal conspiracy to remain in power despite losing the November 2020......

Trump pleads not guilty in historic court appearance

Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to charges that he broke the law dozens of times by hiding classified documents in his Florida home as he was formally arraigned at a Miami court, becoming the......

No jail time for former TVU students

Four former Tri Valley University students of Indian origin, who faced federal criminal charges in the United States, have been spared serving one-year jail time. On July 11, 2014, the day of......

FBI warns 'armed protests' in US ahead of Biden's inauguration

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has warned that it has received intelligence that "armed protests" were being planned at all 50 United States state capitols and in Washington DC in the run-up......

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes given 11-year jail for duping investors

Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of shuttered blood testing company Theranos, was sentenced to 135 months, or 11 1/4 years, in prison on Friday (local time) for defrauding investors. IMAGE: Theranos......

USCIS sued for tweaking H-1B duration

'USCIS has been making arbitrary rules for over eight years, it's our top priority to set things right.'Ritu Jha/indica reports from California.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The United......

Lawsuit filed in US over short-duration H-1B visas

An IT advocacy group representing more than 1,000 small IT companies mostly run by Indian-Americans has filed a lawsuit against the US immigration agency for issuing H-1B visas for shorter than......

In largest-ever US city bankruptcy, cuts coming for Detroit creditors

A federal judge on Tuesday formally declared Detroit bankrupt, a landmark ruling that clears the way for potentially sweeping cuts to city worker pensions and retirement benefits and for steep and......

Bernard Madoff pleads guilty to all 11 charges

Bernard 'Bernie' Madoff has pleaded guilty to all the eleven charges against him in what is seen as the largest scam in the history of Wall Street. When sentenced, he faces up to 150 years in......

Massive sports corruption case begins in Paris

Former IAAF chief Lamine Diack lives under house arrest in Paris and faces a jail sentence of up to 10 years if convicted on charges of corruption, money laundering and breach of trust linked to a......

Victims' father charges at ex-USA Gymnastics doctor in court

IMAGE: Randall Margraves (left) lunges at Larry Nassar, (wearing orange) a former team USA Gymnastics doctor who pleaded guilty in November 2017 to sexual assault charges, during victim statements......

Sports Shorts: Ennis-Hill not expecting apology; F1 to ditch 'halo' protection

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday. Ennis-Hill not expecting Chernova apology after doping ban IMAGE:Jessica Ennis-Hill. Photograph: Jamie McDonald/Getty......

FIFA probe: Ex-Guatemalan football chief pleads guilty to US bribery charges

A former president of Guatemala's football federation pleaded guilty on Friday to charges he received bribes to award lucrative media and marketing rights for football matches, the latest......

Gold medals easier to win than fan trust at worlds

IMAGE: Jamaica's Usain Bolt celebrates with supporters (picture for representational purpose only). Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images. Winning gold medals will prove easier than......

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