Nikesh Chapagain

Senior Contributor
Nikesh Chapagain is a Texan native who has spent over five years as a journalist and political analyst. He graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas and has since been published by the Texas Observer, the Dallas Morning News, the Dallas Business Journal, and many other outlets. His first book is The People’s Candidate.

Schools Require Students To Get Vaccinated Before Coming Back

Within a few weeks schools are about to reopen in some states. Teacher unions, schools, and school districts are hence pushing their students repeatedly to get vaccinated before they reopen fully in the fall to certify that they are injected against the spread of the deadly virus. As per data released on Thursday by the

Richard Branson Becomes The First Billionaire In Space

Richard Branson became the first billionaire and person to ride into space on a rocket that he helped build. Virgin Galactic’s supersonic space aircraft, carrying Branson and three other crew members, blasted into the skies above New Mexico early Sunday. Branson and Virgin Galactic staffers Beth Moses, Colin Bennett, and Sirisha Bandla, as well as

Data Shows Hospitals Over-charge To Uninsured Patients

Latest data analysis reveals that Hospitals are charging abnormally high amount to patients paying by cash without insurance even with higher amount than an insured patient in some cases. Last November, a patient named Raul Macias was rushed into the emergency of St. Luke’s Hospital in Aberdeen, S.D. The doctors there immediately discovered a life-threatening

China Bans Didi App To Ensure Personal Data Safety of Users

The Cyberspace Administration of China, the regulation authority of internet service in the country has ordered all the app store operators in the country to pull out Didi Golbal Inc.’s app from their stores from Sunday. After its debut in the US stock market in this week, the ride-hailing giant Didi received it as a

A Record Breaking Heat Wave Has Killed 76 In Pacific Northwest

A suffocating oppressive heat wave in pacific north-west for last few days caused around 76 deaths in Oregon & Washington with an immoderate hike in temperature. Only in Oregon, 63 deaths reported by the local authorities till date including 45 from Portland and 13 from Seattle region. The National Weather service recorded Portland reaching highest

Home Prices Hit Record High as Sales Decline In The US

In May, Home sales witnessed an accelerated demand, resulting an excessive price hike due to shortage of properties and low-priced borrowing rates. The price hike marked a record high within last two decades. On Tuesday, the National Association Of Realtors stated, for the first time in May, the median of existing-home sale prices topped $350,000.

Tesla Recalls Over 285,000 Vehicles in China

Tesla is recalling more than 285,000 vehicles in China—most of them made locally—because of safety risks associated with their cruise-control system. The recall of the U.S. company’s automobiles came after an investigation into the possible issues, which found that their cruise-control system could be accidentally enabled which could cause an increase the speed, said the

Poor Vaccination Rate Led Latin America Be The Deadliest COVID-19 Hotspot

COVID-19 pandemic converted South America as hotspot with a continuous huge death toll around 8 times higher than the rest of the world. This is very much unfortunate that continent is suffering with about a million death, almost one fourth of entire global death count with only 5% of world population. It is assumed that

Tropical Storm With Tornado Hit Southeast Coastal States

Tropical Depression Claudette has caused a number of Tornados along with a powerful storm through the Southeast. The strong wind and tornados devastated coastal states like Alabama, North and South Carolina, and Georgia. The State of Alabama reports at least 10 death and more casualties along with destruction of household and infrastructures. One of the

Private Equity Boss Gets Time for $150M in Weed Sales Through US Banks

A federal judge in California sentenced Hamid “Ray” Adkhavan to 2 ½ years in prison on Friday for masterminding an international scheme to get U.S. banks to process over $150 million in marijuana-related transactions. The move by federal prosecutors and U.S. courts highlights the challenges currently facing the rapidly growing cannabis industry in the United