The U.S. government has cautioned international students that their visas could be revoked for non-compliance, such as skipping classes or dropping out without notifying their institutions. This action could also jeopardize their future eligibility for U.S. visas. This warning follows reports of over 4,700 international students having their study permissions revoked this spring, potentially due to stricter immigration enforcement.
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A kindergarten graduation ceremony at Faulk Elementary descended into chaos as a violent brawl erupted between parents, shocking the community. Video footage captured adults throwing punches while children screamed in fear. School officials condemned the "unacceptable" behavior, identified five adults involved, and are pursuing legal action, including bans from school property, emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy for violence.
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Mumbai Indians elected to bat after winning the toss against Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2025 Eliminator. Hardik Pandya cited a batting-friendly pitch as the reason behind the decision. MI made three changes, bringing in Bairstow, Gleeson, and Bawa, while GT included Mendis and Sundar in place of Buttler and Arshad Khan.
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