A powerful and far-reaching winter storm is accelerating eastward, placing nearly two-thirds of the United States under escalating weather threats. Forecast models indicate a rapidly intensifying system stretching from Texas to New England, capable of delivering crippling ice, heavy snowfall and extreme Arctic cold over several days. A critical 72-hour window highlights a direct hit along the I-95 corridor, with cities from Washington D.C. to New York and Boston facing the potential for disruptive snow and damaging ice. Forecasters warn that ice accumulation in some regions could rival hurricane-level impacts, particularly where power infrastructure is most vulnerable. WATCH
24 January,2026 12:57 AM IST
Former Trump ally and Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene has reignited debate over the H-1B visa program, amplifying viral claims that allege massive irregularities and unusually high approval numbers in Texas. The controversy erupted after Greene shared a widely circulated social media video alleging that more than 700K H-1B visas were approved in Texas, a sharp rise from figures claimed to be around 400,000 approvals in 2024. The video further alleges that a single North Texas immigration attorney may be linked to an unprecedented volume of visa filings, raising questions about oversight and enforcement. WATCH
16 January,2026 08:08 PM IST
At least 5 people were killed after a Mexican Navy medical aircraft crashed into West Galveston Bay while approaching Scholes International Airport amid dense fog. Authorities say the plane was on a humanitarian medical mission transporting a pediatric burn patient, believed to be headed to Shriners Children’s in Galveston.
23 December,2025 09:25 PM IST
A major federal operation in Fort Worth, Texas has led to the arrest of Mohammad Dawood Alokozay, an Afghan national who allegedly posted a TikTok video showing a bomb plot targeting the city. The arrest comes just one day before a separate White House shooting involving another Afghan national, raising urgent questions about terrorist threats on U.S. soil. Alokozay faces state charges for making a terroristic threat, and DHS confirms he entered the U.S. under Operation Allies Welcome following the Afghanistan withdrawal. Federal and state law enforcement, including the Texas Department of Public Safety and the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force, coordinated to take him into custody prior to a potentially more dangerous incident in D.C.
02 December,2025 01:35 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
