Homeschooling debate in Connecticut: What it means for students, skills, and future pathways

Homeschooling debate in Connecticut: What it means for students, skills, and future pathways. (Getty Images) A closely contested bill on homeschooling regulations in Connecticut has sparked a wider conversation—not just about policy, but about how students learn, build skills, and prepare for future careers. According to reporting by the Associated Press, House Bill 5468 recently…

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Somy Ali shares her thoughts on turning 50; ‘Society tells women to fear aging…’ |

Somy Ali enters her 50s confidently, seeing age as strength, not shame. “Wrinkles tell a life fully lived,” she tells IANS. Her painful journey built purpose—helping survivors through impact, not fame. Advice to young self: trust instincts, leave toxic love. Somy Ali is stepping into her 50s with confidence, redefining aging as a sign of…

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Putin: Putin says U.S. ties ‘unsatisfactory’ but he is willing to talk

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Thursday described Russia‘s relations with the United States as “unsatisfactory” but said Moscow was open to dialogue and his June summit with President Joe Biden had opened up room for an improvement in ties. “Yes, in many bilateral and international questions our interests, evaluations, positions do indeed diverge, as everyone…

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The shadow oil empire of ‘H’: How Russia, China grease Iran’s war machine amid US onslaught

For more than a century, global power has often flowed not just from armies or governments, but from tightly knit financial networks — from dynasties like the Rothschilds in Europe to the Rockefellers in the United States, whose influence helped shape modern capitalism, oil markets, and geopolitics. In 2012, when RIT Capital Partners linked with…

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Indian-origin liquor store owner Kulvir Brar faces 39 charges in US; offered underage girls drugs for sex

An India-origin man in the US is facing 39 charges related to sex abuse, trafficking, molestation as more victims of the liquor store owner came forward during the ongoing investigation against 32-year-old Kulvir S Brar. Brar was arrested in March 13 after police said he was using Snapchat to solicit sex from minors, offering them…

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