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A staunch supporter of Donald Trump is facing the personal consequences of the president's intensified immigration crackdown—after his Peruvian wife was detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while returning from their delayed honeymoon. Despite her clean record and pending green card application, 26-year-old Camila Muñoz-Lira was arrested last month, leaving her husband both distraught and disillusioned by a system he still stands by.

A sophisticated scam has taken hold across the United States, prompting the FBI to issue an urgent warning over a widespread phishing campaign disguised as toll payment requests. The so-called 'E-ZPass scam' involves fraudulent text messages sent to mobile phone users, claiming they owe money for unpaid tolls. Victims who click the embedded links risk having their personal and financial data stolen. According to Forbes, the scam is being driven by Chinese cybercrime groups using SMS phishing tactics, or 'smishing'.

Signal, a messaging app known for its end-to-end encryption and focus on privacy, is facing renewed scrutiny in an era where digital security is a growing concern. Questions about its ownership and reliability have surfaced, particularly after a leaked group chat involving Fox News host Pete Hegseth came to light. According to a report published by The Atlantic on Monday, members of former President Donald Trump's national security team, including his defence chief, used Signal to discuss classified military plans

A viral audio clip allegedly featuring US Vice President JD Vance criticising tech billionaire Elon Musk has been dismissed as fake by a senior White House official, amid growing concerns over the rise of AI-generated misinformation. The recording, which quickly spread across TikTok, X and Reddit, claims to capture Vance disparaging Musk, stating: 'He's making me look bad' and calling him 'an unelected official' who is damaging the administration's image.

The California Lottery revealed that Rosemary Casarotti won the £974.83 million ($1.26 billion) Mega Millions jackpot from the 27th December drawing. The winning numbers were 3,7, 37, 49, and 55 for the white balls and 6 for the gold Mega Ball. Casarotti bought the winning ticket at a Sunshine Food and Gas Circle K location in Cottonwood, California. The jackpot grew over 31 drawings, and she reportedly won the fifth-largest jackpot in the lottery's history.

A single 1-star rating, seemingly given as a form of protest against Tesla rather than the driver's service, has sparked a social media storm. Elon Musk has hit back at reports that an Uber driver received a low rating solely for driving a Tesla, further fuelling ongoing debates surrounding the electric vehicle company. On Saturday, Musk, Tesla's CEO, replied to an online post that said an Uber driver using a Tesla received a 1-star rating amidst national protests against the carmaker.

Donald Trump allegedly sacked an engineer after a costly mistake left his private jet inoperable for weeks during a crucial phase of his re-election campaign. The incident, which occurred in Nashville, Tennessee, saw a mechanic accidentally deploy the emergency inflatable slide on Trump Force One, a gold-plated Boeing 757, grounding the aircraft indefinitely.

Musk also stated that Trump requested his assistance in expediting the return of other astronauts. Elon Musk has sparked controversy by claiming the Biden administration refused SpaceX's offer to bring astronauts, including Sunita Williams, back from the International Space Station ahead of schedule.

President Donald Trump has continued his campaign to shut down government agencies he deems 'a waste of taxpayer money', this time targeting the nation's publicly funded broadcasters. In a sweeping move earlier this week, Trump ordered the closure of Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Asia (RFA), and Radio Free Europe (RFE), citing the need to reduce the federal bureaucracy and eliminate 'waste, fraud, and abuse'.

A record number of Americans are working multiple jobs, with side hustles becoming a financial lifeline in an economy where wages struggle to keep pace with inflation. According to a recent survey, over a third of U.S. adults now earn extra income through gigs such as freelancing or weekend shifts. With the cost of living continuing to rise—particularly for parents and carers—it is hardly surprising that so many are turning to second jobs to stay afloat.

Once considered the undisputed leader in the electric vehicle (EV) revolution, Tesla is now grappling with a dramatic decline in its stock value, mounting competition, and an impending wave of boycotts. The company's struggles come amid growing concerns over CEO Elon Musk's political entanglements, including his controversial role in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which has sparked nationwide protests.

US Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known as AOC, and Anna Paulina Luna introduced a bill late last week to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. The H.R. 1944 bill aligns with US President Donald Trump's campaign pledge to cap credit card rates at 10%. 'We're making that pledge more than a talking point by introducing legislation to protect working people from remaining trapped under mountains of debt,' Ocasio-Cortez said in a press release