Northern border sees migrant surge from dozens of countries; more than last 10 years combined
One sector of the northern border between the U.S. and Canada has seen more migrant apprehensions in FY 2023 so far than the last 10 years combined, with migrants from 76 countries hitting the often-overlooked border, a top official announced this week. “Over 6,100 apprehensions from 76 different countries in just 11 months, surpassing the […]
Biden Rejects Some Proposed Plea Conditions for 9/11 Defendants
The Biden administration said Wednesday it would not guarantee several plea deal conditions proposed by the alleged perpetrators of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.[#item_full_content]
43 Firefighters’ Names Added to 9/11 Memorial Wall
The names of 43 firefighters who died from 9/11-related illnesses have been added to the New York City Fire Department’s World Trade Center Memorial Wall ahead of next week’s 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.[#item_full_content]
At least 6 dead, 6 missing as floods overtake central Greece
Widespread flooding in central Greece left at least six people dead, six missing and dozens trapped, with severe rainstorms feeding raging torrents that burst dams, washed away roads and bridges, hurled cars into the sea and left large areas without power or drinking water. Flooding triggered by rainstorms also hit neighboring Bulgaria and Turkey, with […]
Suspected serial killer arrested in Rwanda after over 10 bodies found on his property
Police say a suspected serial killer has been arrested in Rwanda after the discovery of the bodies of more than 10 people in a pit dug in his compound. Neighbors on Thursday told The Associated Press that Denis Kazungu, 34, spoke very little. The spokesperson for the Rwanda Investigation Bureau told journalists the suspect had […]
DeSantis, Fla. Surgeon General on COVID Protocols: Not in Our State
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday criticized recent efforts across the U.S. to tamp down a recent jump in COVID-19 cases through temporary restrictions or masking, and his state surgeon general warned against getting the latest COVID-19 vaccine.
Sen Joni Ernst wants remote government workers investigated: ‘We’re coming after them’
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, is urging the Inspector General to launch a federal investigation into whether some government agencies are overpaying remote workers who receive a Washington D.C. salary but live in a lower cost of living state — a problem she says was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Remote work spread rapidly as a […]
Mercury prize 2023: London group Ezra Collective secure first ever jazz win
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Rishi Sunak ready to discuss corporate visas deal with India, No 10 suggests
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43 Firefighters’ Names Added to 9/11 Memorial Wall
The names of 43 firefighters who died from 9/11-related illnesses have been added to the New York City Fire Department’s World Trade Center Memorial Wall ahead of next week’s 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.