ICE deportations remained well below Trump-era levels in FY 2022, amid historic border crisis
Post Content Deportations of illegal immigrants by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in FY 2022 rose slightly compared to the prior fiscal year, although still significantly lower than during the Trump administration, as ICE diverted significant resources to assist overwhelmed Border Patrol agents at the southern border, according to the agency’s annual report released Friday. […]
Biden-district Republicans say McCarthy will be speaker, whether by ‘1 ballot or 100 ballots or more’
Post Content Republicans who won seats in districts taken by President Biden in 2020 backed House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., for speaker, with one vowing the top House Republican would be in charge whether it takes “one ballot or 100 ballots or more.” Rep.-elect Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., led a dear colleague letter with 14 […]
Rescuers Search for Bodies in Ruins of Cambodia Casino Fire
Read More POIPET, Cambodia—Cambodian rescue teams recovered several bodies on Friday from the charred rooms of a casino hotel where a fire killed at least 27 people a day earlier, with more than 20 people still missing. About 400 employees and patrons were in the Grand Diamond City casino and hotel in Poipet, a town […]
No extradition request yet as Botswana issues warrant of arrest for ex-president Ian Khama
Read More South African authorities have not received any request from Botswana to extradite the country’s former president Ian Khama, according to department of justice and correctional services spokesperson, Chrispin Phiri. A Gaborone regional magistrate court issued a warrant of arrest for Khama on Thursday. Khama is believed to be residing in South Africa. South […]
Police to provide safe space for women celebrating New Year’s Eve in London
Read More Designated spaces will be provided for women and girls who feel unsafe on New Year’s Eve celebrations in London, before the mayor’s fireworks display at the London Eye, the Metropolitan police has said. The Met announced it would work with Safer Spaces, a charity set up to help educate and create a culture […]
China bridles as EU states prepare to scale up Covid monitoring
Read More European countries are preparing to scale up the monitoring of potential new coronavirus variants from China, as Spain becomes the second EU state to bring back mandatory testing at airports in response to Beijing’s rapid rollback of anti-infection measures. Spain on Friday followed Italy’s lead by requiring arrivals from China to show a […]
Former Trump White House aide Alyssa Farah Griffen defied orders to keep Fauci, Birx off TV
Former Trump White House aide Alyssah Farah Griffen says she had to “work around” orders from other senior staff who wanted to limit TV appearances by Fauci and Birx during the early months of the pandemic.Former Trump White House aide Alyssah Farah Griffen says she had to “work around” orders from other senior staff who […]
Person of Interest in Idaho Student Deaths in Custody
A person of interest in the killings of four University of Idaho students is in custody in northeastern Pennsylvania, law enforcement officials told NBC News on Friday.
DC Mayor Bowser says police believed Jan. 6 rioters would be friendly to law enforcement
Mayor of Washington, DC, Muriel Bowser testified that Jan. 6, 2021, “intelligence failures” resulted from the belief the rioters loved police.Mayor of Washington, DC, Muriel Bowser testified that Jan. 6, 2021, “intelligence failures” resulted from the belief the rioters loved police.
Viking cruise ship stranded off Australian coast due to fungus outbreak
Tourists hoping to enjoy a holiday cruise have instead found themselves stranded off the coast of Australia due to a fungus outbreak on the ship. The Viking Orion, a lavish 14-deck, 980-person cruise ship built in 2018, has been refused entry at multiple ports and stuck at sea for five days due to a fungus […]
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