Ajay Raju and Tom McGrath examine yuppie culture, inequality, AI, capitalism, and the evolving global economy on Overheard.
Author: Shubhangi Chowdhury
Apple has reportedly cut more than 60 Vision and VR jobs as it shifts resource toward AI-powered smart glasses while continuing to Vision Pro
USCIS has updated its public charge guidance, expanding how officers assess green card applicants seeking permanent residency.
Cognition CEO Scott Wu has denied a report that SpaceX approached the AI coding startup about an acquisition, saying the company is not for sale.
After 15 years in the US, an Indian family is moving back to Gujarat, balancing family, career growth, new opportunities in India’s EV sector
The US national debt has surpassed $40T for the first time, raising fresh concerns over deficits, borrowing costs, long-term fiscal stability
Colorado Springs is set to become home to a $4B Space Force acquisition office, creating new opportunities for defense startups, contractors.
Pew Research finds Americans’ favourable views of India have fallen to 45%, while unfavourable views hit 50%, marking a near two-decade low.
Fairphone 6 Plus launches in the US for $650 with Android 16, 12GB RAM, repairable parts, long-term software support, focus on sustainability
An Indian American green card holder who lived in the US for 27 years was detained by ICE despite a judge dismissing her deportation case.
Trump cites India’s voter ID system as he pushes Congress to pass the SAVE America Act, introduce stricter voting rules in US elections.
Mamdani draws praise online after speaking Bangla, Mandarin and Spanish in videos promoting free Broadway tickets for high school students.
Khanna will join California unions in San Jose to rally for Prop 40, the proposed billionaire tax gaining support from Democrats, labor group
British Muslim student Laith Alani says he was profiled, detained for nearly 24 hours and deported after arriving at Orlando airport.
A layoff call changed an Indian immigrant’s life and inspired his debut novel “Rerouted,” exploring US visas, job loss and starting over
Kuwaiti student says a social media mix-up may be behind three F-1 visa refusals as she tries to prove an Instagram account is not hers.
Vishal Garg, the Better founder who fired 900 employees on Zoom, is fighting to reclaim his CEO job after being ousted earlier this month.
Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday dies at 41, days after resigning amid plagiarism allegations and intense scrutiny.
Indian IT firms are cutting back on H-1B applications as higher visa costs, lottery changes and AI reshape US hiring strategies.
After three H-1B lottery rejections, an Indian immigrant spent $13,000 and built a 700-page O-1 visa case to stay in the US.
Elon Musk’s 48.4% SpaceX stake is valued at nearly $907 billion, though he says some shares remain subject to vesting conditions.
Lemma raises $2.3 million to help companies detect and fix silent failures in AI agents running in production.
Indian-origin Massachusetts teen Arjun Aravind faces murder charges in the deaths of his mother and younger brother.
Raja Krishnamoorthi warns Trump’s immigration policies could fuel anti-Indian hate and push skilled Indian workers away from the US
US prosecutors charge 11 people in a decade-long immigration fraud scheme involving 1,000+ sham marriages and millions in payments.

