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With a red embroidered veil draped over her dark hair, Punam Chowdhury held her breath last month as her fiancé said the words that would make them husband and wife. After she echoed them, they were married. Guests erupt...
The desire from people all over the world to look for a life in US continues to be ( There are millions of illegal immigrants in US who are perpetually at the risk of deportation. Obama tried to get them some comfort, an...
Technology and Modern Life Technology has transformed how we communicate, work, and live. Understanding technology's role in society is essential for the modern world. The Speed of Change Technological change accelerates...
A Washington Post investigation into chronic fatigue and low energy struck a nerve with millions of American readers who recognized themselves in its description of a population perpetually running on fumes — alert enoug...
Steve Wozniak, who co-founded Apple with the late Steve Jobs, predicted "horrible problems" in the coming years as cloud-based computing takes hold. Wozniak, 61, was the star turn at the penultimate performance in Washin...
Understanding Indian Politics India's politics is complex—federal system, multiple languages, religions, castes, and classes create extraordinary diversity. Understanding Indian politics requires understanding this diver...
Salman Rushdie, who has more personal experience with the consequences of censorship than almost any living writer — his 1988 novel The Satanic Verses prompted a fatwa calling for his death, forced him into hiding for ne...
The argument has a certain seductive logic: raise taxes on the wealthy, and they'll simply leave — taking their capital, their businesses, and their economic activity with them, leaving behind a smaller tax base and, ult...
A quiet but growing trend emerged in the early 2010s: more Americans than at any previous point were formally renouncing their United States citizenship, and taxes were a central reason why. The numbers, while still smal...
A Mexican national said he has been barred from entering the United States to bury his 10-year-old son, a U.S. citizen who died Tuesday in a house fire in northeastern Pennsylvania that killed three other people. Attorne...
