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Flush With Cash, US Immigration Agency Expands Weaponry And Surveillance
The agency overseeing Donald Trump's aggressive immigration crackdown is spending tens of millions of dollars on guns, ammunition, body armor and surveillance technology, according to procurement records reviewed by...
Frustrated Federal Employees Line Up For Food As US Shutdown Wears On
Standing in the middle of a parking lot in suburban Washington, surrounded by hundreds of federal employees waiting for food handouts amid the US government shutdown, Diane Miller summed...
NFL Chief Goodell Shrugs Off Bad Bunny Super Bowl Critics
National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell on Wednesday stood by the choice of Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny to headline next year's Super Bowl halftime show, a decision President...
ICE Agent Shoots Deputy Marshal and TikTok Streamer During South L.A. Raid Gone Wrong
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in South Los Angeles devolved into a shooting when an agent shot and wounded a deputy U.S. marshal and a TikTok streamer...
Louvre Director Admits ‘Insufficient’ Camera Coverage After Heist
The director of the Louvre on Wednesday admitted to inadequate camera surveillance of the museum's outside walls, three days after thieves robbed it of prize jewels in a brazen...
To Make Ends Meet, Argentines Sell Their Possessions
A street market in a Buenos Aires working-class neighborhood bustles with desperate Argentines who have taken to hawking their belongings to make ends meet as the economy sputters.The market...
US Says Two Dead In Strike On Alleged Drug-smuggling Boat In Pacific
A new US strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat killed two people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday, announcing Washington's first such attack on a vessel in the Pacific...
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett ‘Strongly’ Considering Texas Senate Bid With Polling Showing Her In The Lead
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett said she is "strongly" considering a Senate bid as a result of polling showing her as a frontrunner in Texas, according to a new report.Axios...
UK Sanctions Balkans Gangs As Irregular Migrant Numbers Rise
Britain on Wednesday sanctioned Balkans-based gangs and financiers helping facilitate small boat crossings, as migrant arrivals this year via the Channel were set to surpass the 2024 totals.The sanctions,...
Global Trade System Risks Coming Off The Rails: UN Chief
The rules-based international trade system is in danger, UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday, amid spiralling debt, heavy tariffs and financial insecurity for emerging nations.Guterres said too many countries...
