Thursday, January 15, 2026

AI screening error in hiring: ICE sent untrained recruits into field roles- Here's what we know so far January 15, 2026 at 01:54AM

An AI error at US Immigration and Customs Enforcement mistakenly sent new recruits to field offices without adequate training. The system, designed to identify law enforcement experience, misclassified applicants based on keywords like 'officer,' leading to improper placement in shorter training programs. ICE is now recalling these officers for further instruction.

Who is Dr Nisha Verma? US senator asks Indian-origin doctor if men can get pregnant January 15, 2026 at 12:35AM

Dr. Nisha Verma, an OB-GYN and reproductive health expert, faced intense questioning from Senator Josh Hawley regarding whether men can get pregnant during a US Senate hearing. This exchange, focusing on abortion pill safety, ignited widespread debate on gender identity and reproductive rights. Dr.

Kuwait launches Multiple-Trip Exit permit: What it is, how to apply all, you need to know January 15, 2026

Kuwait has launched a new multiple-trip exit permit that allows workers to travel abroad several times using a single digital approval. Introduced by the Public Authority for Manpower, the system reduces paperwork, speeds up processing, and gives employers greater control through automatic pre-approvals. The initiative supports Kuwait’s wider push to modernize and digitize government services.