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World - / Dec 25, 2025 - Explained: How Americans misused the J-1 visa and exploited foreign labour - The J-1 visa allows foreign students, interns and trainees to work temporarily in the US under categories such as summer work travel, internships and professional training. While the programme sits under the US State Department, its day-to-day functioning is outsourced to more than a hundred approved sponsor organisations.

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World - / Dec 25, 2025 - QTCinderella claps back at critics questioning her charity work following $110,000 holiday fundraiser - Popular streamer QTCinderella's recent $110,000 charity drive has sparked a heated debate about transparency and trust. Critics questioned her motives, leading to a viral clapback where she clarified her personal financial contributions and the platform's role. This controversy has also reignited past concerns about the Streamer Awards, highlighting audience demands for creator accountability.

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