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World’s most powerful tech event happening in Las Vegas

World’s most powerful tech event happening in Las Vegas

CES, the Consumer Technology Association’s annual trade show of all-things tech, is taking place in Las Vegas this week, from 9 to 12 of January. The multi-day event, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, is set to feature swaths…
New Jersey imam shot dead outside mosque, no suspect or motive identified

New Jersey imam shot dead outside mosque, no suspect or motive identified

A New Jersey imam was gunned down outside his mosque before dawn Wednesday, leaving authorities hunting for a shooter and saying they’ve found no evidence yet that an anti-Muslim bias played a part in the shooting. Imam Hassan Sharif was…
US religious freedom watchdog urges Washington to designate India as “Country of Particular Concern”

US religious freedom watchdog urges Washington to designate India as “Country of Particular Concern”

The US religious freedom watchdog on Friday again called on the Biden administration to designate India as a “country of particular concern” under the US Religious Freedom Act, citing its alleged targeting of religious minorities overseas. The US Commission on…
United States: Second human receives genetically modified pig heart transplant

United States: Second human receives genetically modified pig heart transplant

For the second time in history, the University of Maryland Medical Center has successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig heart into a living human recipient. This surgery was performed by the same team that carried out the first experimental surgery…
New York: Heavy flooding leaves one drowned, forces road closures

New York: Heavy flooding leaves one drowned, forces road closures

Heavy rain brought about extreme flooding in New York’s Hudson Valley, killing at least one person, flooding roadways and forcing road closures on Sunday night. A woman in her 30s is reported to have drowned after being swept away while…
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