August 3, 2025

United States

Insecurity World

Trump Deploys National Guard to Los Angeles Amid Immigration Protests, Sparks Legal Showdown with California

LOS ANGELES – Tensions reached a boiling point in Los Angeles on Sunday as President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of approximately 2,000 National Guard troops to the city in response to widespread protests triggered by aggressive federal immigration raids. The move has ignited a fresh political and legal storm, with California state officials condemning

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Policy update World

US Considers $1,000 Fee for Expedited Tourist Visa Interviews Amid Legal Concerns

Washington D.C. — The administration of former President Donald Trump reportedly contemplated introducing a $1,000 surcharge for tourists and other non-immigrant visa applicants seeking expedited interview appointments at US embassies and consulates. However, government lawyers have flagged potential legal challenges to the proposal, raising questions about its viability. The proposed fee aims to generate additional

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Economy General World

U.S. Inflation Slows to 2.3% in April, But Economists Warn of Impending Price Surge

In a development that briefly calmed economic jitters, the United States saw a modest decline in its inflation rate for the month of April, with consumer prices easing to 2.3% year-on-year, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The figure, though a slight drop from previous months, has been described by

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World

Two Nigerians Residing in the US and Their Associates Face 62 Years Behind Bars for $50 Million Fraud –

Two US-based Nigerians, Solomon Aluko and Nosakhare Nobore, along with four accomplices, face up to 62 years in prison after being arraigned in a New York court for allegedly defrauding the US government of $50 million. Fraud SchemeAccording to a US Department of Justice document, the suspects engaged in a cheque fraud scheme, using stolen

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