What are THAAD and Patriot missiles and why does US value them so much

The US Army fires a Patriot missile during a live-fire exercise. (Image credit: US DoW) As…

In 1941, Henry Ford introduced an experimental soybean car that used plant-based plastic body panels and challenged the future of steel automobiles |

Long before “bio-based materials” entered the lexicon of the car industry, Henry Ford was trying to…

Critically endangered sawfish are still killed for teeth carved into cockfighting spurs; one rostrum can produce products worth roughly $8,000

Sawfish are some of the ocean’s most unusual animals. With their long, saw-like snouts and ancient-looking…

America allowed avocados from across Mexico under stricter inspection rules in 2016; farmers reduced routine chemical use and nearby nitrogen pollution fell about 10%

If you live in America and love guacamole, there is a good chance the avocados in…

In 1995 Yellowstone began bringing back wolves; 30 years later young aspens returned, but the wider recovery remains uneven

Representative image of wolves in Yellowstone National Park (AI-generated) Three decades after wolves returned to Yellowstone…

One of the world’s largest rodents was imported for fur farming in North America; today it’s devastating wetlands and riverbanks across US |

Two hundred years ago, you wouldn’t have been able to find them outside of South America.…

An Indian-origin doctor’s ‘bindi’ video sparked an online backlash. She says she’s never seen so much anti-Indian hate in her life | World News

Being an Indian in the United States is no longer a point of diversity and celebration.…

Indian-origin woman without an H-1B visa was laid off twice in three months before being hired by a Silicon Valley tech giant, says ‘still in survival mode’ |

In his 1931 book The Epic of America, James Truslow Adams coined a term that went…

US-Saudi nuclear deal: Why Riyadh’s uranium enrichment plans may worry Israel and India

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House in November 2025. (Image credit: White…

Indian-origin man who moved to the US on a green card for its ‘values’ says he ‘wouldn’t do it today’ on an H-1B visa |

Mohamed Zeeshan, an Indian-origin man who moved to the United States after being attracted to its…