An Indian-origin urologist in the US state of Florida has been fined $7,236 and ordered to take a medical education course in risk management after he removed a cyst instead of a kidney during a surgery in 2021. Zamip Patel, who was supposed to remove a patient’s right kidney on June 16, 2021, ended up removing “a significant mass, which was sent to pathology.”
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40 million Americans under heat alerts
Amid a scorching heat wave, the US National Weather Service (NWS) has issued heat alerts for 40 million Americans across at least a dozen states, from Montana to Texas and Florida. Scorching temperatures will linger in the US Southwest while intensifying in the Midwest this week, Xinhua news agency quoted the NWS update issued on Monday as saying.
Audio recording reveals Donald Trump discussing classified documents
An audio recording of a 2021 meeting has revealed former US President Donald Trump discussing holding secret documents he did not declassify after leaving the White House, a media report said. In the two-minute recording exclusively obtained by CNN, Trump is heard riffling through papers and saying: “This is highly confidential.”
Indian-origin man in Florida charged with operating $100 Million Ponzi scheme through his trucking firm
Sanjay Singh, 43, of Coral Springs, Florida, has been charged in South Florida federal court with orchestrating a $100 million investment fraud (Ponzi) scheme run through his over-the-road trucking company, Royal Bengal Logistics, Inc. (RBL).
Court of the Infinite Jester is not adjourned
Partha Chakraborty- I did not want to write this column. There, I said it. I am tired of these cat-and-mouse games. I am sick of his shenanigans. I am disgusted by those reels of revelations that would make fantasies of a Hollywood scriptwriter tame in comparison. I have been writing about how a self-absorbed megalomaniac […]
Donald Trump indicted in classified documents case
Former US President Donald Trump has been indicted with multiple federal criminal charges in connection with his handling of classified documents from his presidency. Trump, who became the first former President in US history to face federal criminal charges, announced his indictment in a post on his social media platform Truth Social on Thursday.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially launches his US presidential campaign
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday officially launched his United States presidential campaign in a rocky, glitch-filled broadcast over Twitter.
DeSantis on Thursday tweeted: “I’m running for president to lead our Great American Comeback.” DeSantis in his campaign said: “We need the courage to lead, and we must have the strength to win.”
Indian American scientist honored with Outstanding Achievement Award for Cancer Research
An Indian American scientist has bagged the Outstanding Achievement Award in Cancer Research from the Society of American Asian Scientists. The award was given to the senior scientist for her significant contributions to cancer research.
Donald Trump nowhere near Republican nomination as donors show strong reservations
Major Republican donors gathered in Nashville, TN to pick and fund a candidate worthy of competing with incumbent President Joe Biden who is also seeking a second term in office. Although former President Donald Trump got top billing, he was nowhere near the dream of achieving the Republican nomination.
Radha Pyati to take over as chancellor and dean of Penn State Berks
Indian American Radha Pyati will be the next chancellor and dean of Penn State Berks, a major research university, effective July 1. Prior to this, Pyati was the dean of the College of Sciences and Mathematics. She is an accomplished researcher and author, an award-winning environmentalist, and a leader in STEM education.