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Why Green Card Approval Is Long Term Wait For Foreign Nationals?
Here's why green card approval is long-term wait for nationals of different countries. The long and agonizing wait for Green Cards for people from India, China, Mexico and the Philippines is mainly due to the country-based quota system in its allocation which can be changed only by the US Congress, a senior official has said. Furthermore, the Senior Advisor to the same said, the annual limit also plays a major role.
Tags: International residents, GREEN CARD, United States, Mexican, INDIANS
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Joe Biden Announces Re Election For US Presidential Elections
The United States President Joe Biden announced to re-elect for the position of the US President, in the upcoming elections. Biden said that he would stand for the democracy and freedom of the United States, and would finish the job, which he started. Addressing the media, Joe Biden said, "When I ran for president four years ago, I said we're in a battle for America's soul, and we still are".
Tags: Joe BIden, US Presidential Elections, Re elections, United States, Donald Trump
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Donald Trump Is Back On Social Media After 2 Year Ban
After facing a two year ban from Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, the former USA President Donald Trump is finally back. On March 17, Trump took to Facebook and YouTube and said, "I AM BACK!". He further said, "Sorry to keep you waiting. Complicated business." It is to be noted in 2021, Trump's social media handle were banned amid his violent posts, which allegedly provoked violence in the states.
Tags: Donald Trump, United States, Facebook, Ban
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US Reacts To IT Raids Conducted At BBC Offices In Delhi, Mumbai
The United States of America (USA) reacted to the recent IT-Raids conducted at the BBC offices in Delhi and Mumbai. On February 15, State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said, "Beyond this discrete action, what I'll say more broadly is the general point that I've consistently made in this context, but in a universal context as well." Furthermore, the US said that they support free press and its importance.
Tags: United States, BBC offices, IT Raids, BBC Documentary Row, Free Press Speech
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US House Of Representatives Endorses Bill To Safeguard Same-Sex Marriages
US House of Representatives approved a bill to guarantee marriage equality on July 19 amid concerns that the Supreme Court would reverse its recognition of same-sex marriage. The Respect for Marriage Act was approved by a vote of 267 to 157, with 47 Republicans joining all Democrats in support. The bill will now be sent to the Senate for consideration, where it faces uncertain prospects in the equally split body.
Tags: United States, Same Sex Marriage, Bills, US House of Representatives, Supreme Court
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US EV Manufacturer Electric Last Mile Solutions Intends To File For Bankruptcy
Electric Last Mile Solutions Inc (ELMS), commercial electric vehicle manufacturer in United States on June 12 stated it intends to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy after reviewing its products and commercialization plans. Securities and Exchange Commission was probing issues raised in previous filings of ELMS. Earlier, it laid off around 24% of its employees. In June 2021, the company became public after merging with blank-check provider Forum… read-more
Tags: Electric Vehicles, Electric Last Mile Solutions Inc, United States, BANKRUPTCY, Securities and Exchange Commission
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Clinical Test Confirms Cancer-Eradicating Medicine For 'First Time In History'
A clinical experiment found that after six months of using a medication, 12 individuals with rectal cancer had no symptoms of tumor. The medicine Dostarlimab was used in trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), New York. This is "the first time this has happened in the history of cancer," said Dr. Luis A. Diaz J., MSKCC. Researchers said the medicine seemed beneficial, but a larger-scale experiment is required.
Tags: Cancer, United States, Scientists, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, clinical trial
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Biden Urges Congressman To Curb Gun Violence In USA
Concerned about shootouts in the United States, which killed 35 people in three-weeks, President Joe Biden urged US Congress to ban "Assault Weapon". On June 3, Biden said, "Guns are the number one killer of children in the USA". He asked for "Red Flag" laws or to increase the age to purchase guns, in order to protect against gun-violence in public places like malls, schools, grocery stores, and churches.
Tags: Gun Violence, Joe BIden, United States, Killings, Law
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US Is Making Russian Journalists Work Difficult, Says Russian Ministry Spokesperson
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova, on May 13, demanded immediate end of persecuting Russian Journalists so that they can work under normal condition. The more restrictions are being constantly imposed on Russian Journalists accredited in the US and that is making their work more difficult. She mentioned that the Federal Bureau of investigation recently attempted twice to involve a head of Russian correspondent office in… read-more
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Biden Was Elected Because People Wants 'Less Drama': Said Elon Musk
On May 12, Elon Musk expressed through his tweet that he thinks a less divisive candidate will be better in 2024 election than former President Donald Trump. He also said Biden was elected not because of the transformation of the country, rather because everyone wanted 'less drama'. Earlier this week Musk said banning decision ofTrump from twitter was a mistake.
Tags: Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Twitter, United States
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