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Paramount-Warner Merger Clears Major Legal Hurdle in Hollywood
The proposed Paramount-Warner transaction has cleared a major legal obstacle, opening the way for a deal that could reshape Hollywood studios, television and streaming.
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USCIS Denies and Revokes H-1B Petitions Over IT Firm’s Wage-Level Mismatch
USCIS says its Vermont office found a major IT consulting company classified skilled technology jobs below the wage levels supported by their duties and requirements.
Sep 6, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Health & Wellness
AI Model Could Help Clinicians Find Untreated Substance Use Disorders Earlier
A Nature Mental Health study finds that interpretable machine-learning models could narrow screening efforts for untreated alcohol, opioid and cocaine use disorders.
Sep 4, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
AI & Technology
OpenAI Commits $1 Billion to Help U.S. Utilities and Local Governments Fight AI-Powered Cyberattacks
OpenAI has launched Daybreak for Frontline Defenders, a $1 billion initiative aimed at helping under-resourced American infrastructure operators use advanced AI for cyber defense.
Sep 4, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
AI & Technology
Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar Push Bill to Ban Artificial Superintelligence and Pause Advanced AI Development
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar have announced legislation that would pause advanced AI development and permanently prohibit systems deemed superintelligent.
Sep 4, 2026 • 2 MIN READMore from United States
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Anthropic’s New Enterprise Safeguards Promise AI Security Without Giving Up Data Custody
Anthropic has introduced Enterprise Frontier Safeguards, allowing customers to retain AI activity data in their own cloud environments while using automated monitoring.
Sep 2, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Community
Jashn-e-Pak America 2026 Welcomes Sajid Tarar and Jasdip Singh Jesse
Barsa Club USA’s annual celebration brought tent pegging, Pakistani culture and community life together in Groveport, Ohio. Hosted by Chaudhry Iftikhar Barsa, the gathering welcomed riders, families, civic leaders and distinguished guests for a vibrant celebration of heritage and tradition.
Aug 31, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Health & Wellness
Aficamten Trial Offers First Drug-Based Hope for Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
A phase 3 trial found that aficamten improved symptoms and exercise capacity in patients with symptomatic nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, though regulatory review remains pending.
Aug 30, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Health & Wellness
Simple Digital Reminders Modestly Improve Statin Refills, Large JAMA Trial Finds
A randomized trial of more than 20,000 adults found that portal messages, texts and email modestly increased short-term statin refills compared with usual communication.
Aug 30, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Health & Wellness
India’s $73 Billion FCNR Surge Puts Diaspora Capital at the Center of a New NRI Banking Push
A Reserve Bank of India forex-swap scheme has drawn $73 billion in reported foreign-exchange inflows, intensifying the competition for NRI deposits before the August 31 deadline.
Aug 26, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Politics
Congressional Record Milestone: US Congress Honors Pakistani-American Leader Dr. Sajid Tarar
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a historic moment of recognition for Pakistani-American civic contribution, the United States Congress has formally honored Dr. Sajid Tarar, the prominent founder and Chairman of Muslims of America, for his distinguished career in healthcare administration, public affairs, and minority advocacy. The formal tribute, officially entered into the Congressional Record by The …
Jun 17, 2026 • 3 MIN READ
Politics
Capitol Hill Honors Diaspora Icon: US Congress Recognizes Dr. Jasdip Singh Jesse
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a powerful acknowledgment of minority leadership on a national scale, the United States Congress has formally recognized Dr. Jasdip Singh Jesse, Chairman of Sikhs of America Inc., for his outstanding contributions to public service, civic advocacy, and community integration. This rare congressional citation cements Dr. Singh’s position as a vital, trusted …
Jun 15, 2026 • 2 MIN READ
Hollywood
The Art of Invisible Effects: Naseer Haider Siddiqui’s Cinematic Odyssey
ATLANTA — Two decades ago, the digital tools required for high-end 3D animation and visual effects were largely locked behind the gates of major Hollywood studios. It was the start of “The Art of Invisible Effects: Naseer Haider Siddiqui’s Cinematic Odyssey.” For a young artist in Pakistan, access was scarce. Formal training was virtually nonexistent. …
Dec 9, 2025 • 3 MIN READ
Politics
How to Escape a Broken Democracy: A Congressman’s Unexpected Blueprint
ELLICOTT CITY, Md. — While the capital argues, Serving the Humanity brings 150 leaders together to prove that hope is a better strategy than despair. On a holiday weekend typically reserved for quiet family dinners and leftovers, the residence of Mian Irfan Yaqub became an unlikely epicenter of civic dialogue this Saturday. Inside, nearly 150 …
Dec 1, 2025 • 5 MIN READ
India
From the White House to Pakistan’s PM House: How Dr. Jesse and Dr. Tarar Are Reimagining India–Pakistan Peace
In a week that captured the attention of diplomats and diaspora communities alike, Dr. Jasdip Singh Jesse and Dr. Sajid Tarar undertook one of the most unusual dual visits in recent memory. They walked out of the White House in Washington and stepped days later into the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad. Their journey, bridging …
Nov 25, 2025 • 5 MIN READ
Pakistan
A Movement, Not a Gala: How TCF-DC Raised $4.6M for Schools in Pakistan
From a Living Room Gathering to a Nationally Respected ChapterIn the ornate ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC, where more than 700 guests gathered on November 8, the 16th Annual Gala of The Citizens Foundation (TCF-USA) Washington, DC Chapter unfolded with a sense of purpose that extended far beyond the evening’s celebrations. A Movement …
Nov 23, 2025 • 6 MIN READ
India
Sikhs of America Chairman Dr. Jasdip Singh Jesse Meets Incoming U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor at the White House
Washington, D.C. (NEXT TV) — In a significant diplomatic engagement, Dr. Jasdip Singh Jesse meets the incoming U.S. Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor. Dr. Jasdip Singh Jesse, Chairman of Sikhs of America, had a prominent meeting with Sergio Gor, aimed at strengthening diplomatic channels. Dr. Jasdip Singh Jesse engages with Sergio Gor, the incoming U.S. …
Nov 15, 2025 • 2 MIN READ