May 29 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday cleared the way for Texas authorities to enforce key parts of a law that would allow state officials to arrest and deport people suspected of having illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border.
A research project examining AI-driven recruitment hires across the US has revealed a systemic racial bias.
"It's a lethality competition," said United States army colonel Justin Harper last week about the Sullivan Cup, an American military tournament to find the best armoured vehicle crew. "Lethality is really what the army is all about, so we're here to learn things about the best competitors in the army, about the platforms and how to display combat excellence in this environment," he told Stars and Stripes military news organisation, echoing the bellicose language of the US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth. Over the course of a week, the Sullivan Cup pits various branches of the US military against each other, along with a handful of international teams. In the end, the most "lethal" team came not from the US military but from Ireland.
Comedian Bill Maher ribbed President Trump on Friday over his dismal poll numbers and the blowback to a massive upcoming bash on the National Mall celebrating America's 250th birthday.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) appointed NYPD veteran and author Edwin Raymond as Sheriff of New York City. There is nothing but praise from all quarters about this child of Haitian immigrants who joined the NYPD when he was 22 years old. As I posted last year, the status quo dinosaurs wanted desperately to beat Zohran Mamdani because he'd be shaking up the sclerotic system which has benefited the same elites in NYC over the decades. Next, watch His Honor address the lucrative, but calcified, NYC Marshal program.
A latter day "Serpico"
The popular and effective Democratic mayor of NYC, Zohran Mamdani, who pledged that he would order the NYPD to arrest ICC-indicted war criminal Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu under the legal principle of "universal jurisdiction" if the notorious international fugitive ever stepped foot into the Big Apple, is skipping the Israel Day parade on Sunday.
Why New Yorkers Voted for Zohran MamdaniHis Honor also declined a private audience with King Charles III when he visited NYC several weeks ago.
The article explores the political controversy surrounding Debbie Wasserman Schultz's campaign in a majority-Black Florida district and the debate over race, representation, and electoral politics within the Democratic Party...
Swing voters in North Carolina say they are frustrated with President Trump and the state of the economy, but aren't ready to abandon him or his party as the midterms inch closer.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that he directed the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to increase control of Gaza to 70%. Speaking at a conference on Thursday, he said, "We are currently squeezing Hamas; we now control 60 percent of the territory of the Strip " you know this. We were at 50, we moved to 60. My directive is to move to," he said before pausing as someone in the crowd said, "100". Read more
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The US and Iran still need to work out several sticking points before an agreement on the war can be reached, Vice-President JD Vance has said. Asked by the BBC if President Donald Trump was close to signing a deal, Vance said it was too early to say "when or if" the two sides would finalise an agreement. The deal would reportedly extend the ceasefire for 60 days and launch talks on the future of Iran's nuclear programme. Read more
U.S. forces deployed to war zones have been targeted using commercially available location data, according to reports fielded by military officials, an illustration of how the global surveillance economy is shaping the battlefield.
Carroll, whose advice column ran in the women's magazine Elle from 1993 to 2019, has reportedly accused at least six prior men of raping her, including former CBS President Les Moonves. Her bizarre social-media history also included posts making light of sexual trauma and even asking her followers if they found Trump sexually attractive. Trump was prevented from submitting that evidence in his trial. Read more
The Department of Justice filedlawsuitsagainst Maine, Washington, Oregon, and Massachusetts challenging their policies of denying confidential license plates to federal law-enforcement officers (e.g. DHS and ICE agents).
The sinister Trump junta wants to protect ICE thugs from lawsuits and an angry public today or after the junta finally falls
A 69-year-old man known in his San Diego County neighborhood as the owner of the "Trump house" died from injuries suffered when he was brutally assaulted outside of his home. Kerry George Sheron of Escondido was hospitalized in critical condition last week after he was attacked outside his MAGA-themed residence at East Mission Avenue and Buchanan Street around 2 p.m., according to the city Police Department. The alleged attacker, Thomas Caleb Butler, 32, fled on foot and was apprehended that day.
A federal judge on Thursday cleared the way for President Donald Trump to implement his executive order tightening mail-in voting, slapping down Democrats' arguments for now that federal efforts to police voter rolls with citizenship checks was illegal.
