United States

The Islamic Husseini School (IHS), based in the US state of Chicago, Illinois, has held its 28th annual Imam As-Sadiq – Islam and Science Fair, to provide religious education and programs for the Shia Community under the guidance and teachings…

Anti-Muslim incidents are on the rise in the US, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday citing a Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) report released in early April. The report indicated a 56% surge in anti-Muslim incidents in 2023, with 44% occurring after…

Dozens of students were arrested Wednesday across US campuses, with police clashes and political tension. The arrests come amid a wave of demonstrations at campuses across the US, which began last week after students at New York’s Columbia University set…

35-year-old Robert Gray has been arrested for accusations over a series of vandalisms at a San Francisco mosque, the Masjid al-Tawheed, during the holy month of Ramadan, SF Standard reported. The series of attacks, including breaking of windows, graffiti and…

The Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University in New Brunswick was vandalized during Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic religious celebration marking the end of Holy Ramadan, CNN reported. Atiyah Aftab, chairwoman of the university’s Center for Islamic Life, condemned the…

A total solar eclipse will invite millions of people across a heavily populated swath of North America to gaze toward the heavens today as the moon completely blocks the sun for more than four minutes in some locales. The eclipse…

In a recent New York Times article, the spotlight was cast on the alarming methane emissions originating from landfills, shedding light on their significant contribution to climate change. According to the article, a study revealed that these emissions are nearly…

The US program to resettle former Afghan interpreters and contractors is at risk of ending soon due to a shortage of Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs), with less than 8,000 remaining out of over 120,000 applications, VOA reported in an article.…

Florida’s Republican-controlled legislature passed a bill that would ban anyone under 16 from social media platforms to protect young people from online risks to their mental health, Reuters reported. The bill requires social media platforms to terminate accounts of people…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Ilhan Omar have sent a letter to the heads of major U.S. banks, demanding answers about policies that have disproportionately targeted Muslim Americans and communities of color, US-based HuffPost reported in an article yesterday. The…