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Chinese students reconsidering the US as Republicans threaten their visas – The Straits Times – #News #WorldNews

AUSTIN, Texas – Over lunch at the University of Texas at Austin, a professor from China and two Chinese students spoke dispiritedly this past week of the directive issued by Secretary of State Marco Rubio to “aggressively revoke” visas of Chinese nationals studying in “critical fields”. They also talked about a Republican bill in Congress that would ban Chinese student visas to the United States.

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Meddling mother-in-law tries to secretly test grandchild’s DNA, forcing daughter-in-law to ban access to the baby: ‘She went full drama mode, telling everyone I was “tearing the family apart”’ #Fun

Every family has its share of drama, but few can boast a mother-in-law who takes things to supervillain levels. This one didn’t stop at passive-aggressive comments—she schemed a secret DNA heist to prove her suspicion that her grandchild wasn’t really hers. That’s right: instead of enjoying her new granddaughter, she launched a low-budget spy mission, plotting to swipe some baby drool or hair like she’s a villain in a Saturday morning cartoon. I can almost picture her in her lair, sketching out plans while cackling over a bubbling oversized pot labeled “Family Chaos.”  

Of course, like any good kid’s cartoon villain, her scheme failed spectacularly. Our hero—the mom—outsmarted her by setting boundaries so firm they might as well have been electric fences. And when boundaries struck back, our villain swapped her evil laugh for crocodile tears. Suddenly, the woman who orchestrated an entire paternity scandal was painting herself as the tragic victim.

She cried to anyone who would listen, claiming she had been banished from her grandchild’s life over one “harmless question.” Classic villain meltdown—you can almost hear the “Nooooooo!” echoing in overly dramatic slow motion.

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Mass deportations, delay TikTok ban: Trump’s to-do list on his 1st day back in White House -Times of India- #timesofindia #India #News

Donald Trump’s pledges for his next term include ending the Russia-Ukraine war, launching a large-scale deportation program, halting illegal immigration, revising birthright citizenship, curtailing certain federal school funds, pardoning January 6 convicts, dismantling the ‘deep state’, declaring a national energy emergency, imposing tariffs, and reversing EV mandates.

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The trials that could block Cristina Fernández Kirchner from office – Buenos Aires Times #News

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, stock

Former president and vice-president faces four sets of legal proceedings in the courts; Cristina Fernández de Kirchner must stand trial in the ‘Hotesur-Los Sauces’ case, alongside her son, with other trials relating to the Memorandum of Understanding with Iran and sweeping ‘Cuadernos’ graft trial. ‘Vialidad’ ruling also expected in 2025.
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