Evening Reading – September 19, 2025
Shacknews wraps up the week with news highlights, including game reviews, rising Xbox prices, and Musk’s xAI raising $10 billion in funding.
Year: 2025
US President Donald Trump announces $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas
President Trump signed a proclamation raising H1-B visa fees to $100,000 annually, aiming to curb immigration and ensure only highly skilled workers are allowed in the US.
NPE2024 Named Finalist for Two Grand Awards at TSE Gold 100
The Plastics Show Is Honored in “Best Strategic Partnership” and “Show with the Most Commendable Green Initiatives” Categories.Topics: PlasticPlasticLocation: Washington DCWashington DC
Family and football: Jonah Laulu clicking for hometown Raiders and global relatives
In a Raiders vs. Chargers game, defensive tackle Jonah Laulu’s brother, Macen, tuned in from Australia, excited to see Laulu’s predicted sack, which he delivered during the match.
Trump says fewer than 20 hostages still alive, Gaza City op. may save them
When asked about the Gaza City expansion and its impact on the hostages, Trump responded, They might be [at greater risk]. They also may be freed because of that.”.
Sheena Bora Murder Case: Friend Testifies Mikhail Sought Help To Rescue Sheena From Rehab Centre On Indrani Mukerjea’s Instructions
Sheena Bora’s close friend Sanjana Phukan told the court on Friday that Mikhail Bora, Sheena’s brother, had called her between 2013 and 2015, seeking help to rescue Sheena from a rehabilitation centre where she was allegedly held captive on the instructions of Indrani Mukerjea.
“I wonder if you can”: Russell Brand explains how people can “avoid a spiral of hatred” after Charlie Kirk’s assassination
Political commentator Russell Brand addressed the seemingly rising tensions between people from the “left” and “right” after Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
Free Meals For Posts Put Ajinomoto Under Stealth Marketing Probe
The Consumer Affairs Agency announced that Ajinomoto and Inglewood are suspected of engaging in stealth marketing practices in connection with their frozen home-delivery meal brand, “Aete.” The companies allegedly asked individuals to post on social media in exchange for free products and later republished those posts on sales sites.
EXCLUSIVE: How Ghost of Princess Diana Haunted Donald Trump’s Visit to King Charles
Princess Diana’s ghost was said to have haunted Donald Trump’s visit to King Charles, following several awkward exchanges with the beloved royal.
Elden Ring Nightreign’s next update to fix Deep of Night wins not increasing Depth rank
Quality-of-life improvements are also coming to Deep of Night, including ranked demotion protection and voluntary rank reduction.