Prakash Gogoi
Prakash covers news and politics for Vision Times.
Sidney Powell asks Court to Dismiss $1.3B Dominion Lawsuit Against her
After the Nov. 3 election, attorney Sidney Powell filed several lawsuits that challenged the presidential election results. In early January, Dominion Voting Systems accused Powell of defamation and filed a lawsuit seeking $1.3 billion in...
100,000 Undocumented Immigrants Caught in February, Department of Homeland Security Confirms Minors will be Allowed into the US
Alejandro Mayorkas, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, said on NBC that the U.S.-Mexico border is closed. However, he confirmed that Washington would continue welcoming unaccompanied minors into the country. Mayorkas’s statement comes as...
Western Nations Take Aim at China for Uyghur Persecution; Japan Stands Out
The United States, European Union, Canada, and Britain launched coordinated sanctions against Chinese officials over their involvement in persecuting the Uyghur minority in Xinjiang. The sanctions are also part of the West’s attempt to display...
COVID-19 Infections Rising in Several States Despite Vaccination Campaign
The United States is seeing a resurgence of coronavirus infections in various states, with data from the John Hopkins University showing that the seven-day average of new cases spiked by around 5 percent in 27...
Subpoenas Issued to Chinese Companies Under Trump Executive Order, Beijing Retaliates Against Tesla
The U.S. Commerce Department recently served subpoenas to several Chinese companies. They were operating in the country’s information and telecommunications sector for posing national security risks to America. Subpoenas were issued to comply with the...
Election Lawyer Marc Elias Sanctioned in Texas Court
Marc Elias, a top lawyer for the Democratic Party who works at Perkins Coie LLP, has been sanctioned by a Texas federal court after submitting a “redundant and misleading” filing. The U.S. Court of Appeals...
Russia Orders Twitter to Remove Child Pornography and Other ‘Banned’ Content
Russia has given Twitter a 30-day ultimatum to remove “banned content” from its platform. Illegal content includes child pornography that is related to suicide, drugs, and information about Kremlin critic Alexis Navalny. If the social...
Oregon Introduces Program Aimed at Stopping White Supremacy in Maths Classrooms
The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) recently promoted a training program for middle school teachers that included a toolkit to help them develop an “anti-racist math practice.” The toolkit explains various ways to tackle the...
IRS Stimulus Payments on Their Way
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has begun processing the third round of stimulus. The first batch will be sent by direct deposit. In the coming weeks, payments will be sent via debit cards, credit cards,...
Judge Rules Michigan Secretary of State Gave False Guidance for Absentee Ballot Verification in 2020 Presidential Election
In early October, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson had issued guidance to clerks, asking them to presume that all absentee ballot signatures are accurate. State Court of Claims Judge Christopher Murray has now ruled...
Online Banking Outage at Wells Fargo Triggers Concern About Delays in $1,400 Stimulus Checks
Financial Company Wells Fargo has apologized to customers for a recent online outage that sparked concerns over possible delays to the latest $1,400 stimulus payments. Wells Fargo explained that the outage issues were caused by...
UK Supreme Court Rules Uber Drivers Are Employees
Ride-sharing company Uber has lost its final appeal in the UK Supreme Court over a case seeking to determine whether its drivers were the company’s employees or self-employed contractors. The court judged that the drivers...