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Data from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) shows that nearly 540,000 family-sponsored green card applications and about 170,000 employment-based applications are currently pending.

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai has publicly opposed the Centre's three-language policy, urging the CBSE to retract its recent notification. He argues the May 15 directive contradicts earlier announcements, which slated the compulsory third language for Class IX students from the 2029-30 academic year. Annamalai contends the abrupt implementation will unduly burden students and negatively impact their learning.

Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller is advocating for the central bank to signal that its next policy move might not be an interest rate cut, citing elevated inflation pressures. He proposes removing the "easing bias" language from policy statements, emphasizing a pause on rate changes for the near term while monitoring global developments.

In a calculated move to reclaim its influence in the Northeast, the Tripura Congress is gearing up for the Manipur elections. MLA Sudip Roy Barman has taken aim at the BJP administration's economic strategies and foreign relations, highlighting how Rahul Gandhi's prior warnings regarding challenges like COVID-19, GST, and international diplomacy are materializing.

Streamer Morgpie faced a Twitch suspension after projecting Dark Souls III gameplay onto her bare feet, a stunt dubbed "Dark Soles." This follows previous controversies involving creative green-screen content and body parts. While Twitch hasn't detailed the ban's reason, viewers suspect it falls under broader sexual content policies. Morgpie plans to continue the series upon account restoration.

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order to study how to protect workers from AI-driven job displacement. The initiative will explore increased job training, new worker protections, and alternative economic models, including universal basic capital, to address potential labor disruptions across industries.

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In a move to bring relief to families this summer, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has rolled out an unexpected VAT reduction on seasonal attractions, drastically lowering it from 20% to a mere 5%. This initiative, dubbed 'Great British Summer Savings,' is designed to encourage families to indulge in more recreational activities.

A shocking find of ten vacant liquor bottles outside the Chief Minister's residence in Patna has stirred a political uproar. Amid strict prohibition laws, this incident has spurred opposition inquiries and pledges for rigorous enforcement from officials. The revelation has sparked renewed discussions about the viability of the state's liquor ban and its real impact on society.

US and Canada are locked in a heated dispute over new streaming regulations. American officials accuse Canada of imposing discriminatory financial burdens on US platforms like Netflix, demanding a tripling of contributions to local programming. Canada defends the move as domestic law, essential for reflecting Canadian culture on screen, potentially impacting upcoming trade talks.

Four High-value Shops Restructured And 7 New Outlets Added To Meet Revenue Targets Ahead Of May 29 E-lottery