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The federal government is trying to force Kilmar Abrego Garcia to accept a guilty plea or face deportation to Uganda, his attorneys claimed in a filing on Saturday.The Salvadoran man, who was wrongly deported in March before being brought back to the United States to face human smuggling charges, was released from criminal custody in Tennessee and sent back to Maryland on Friday.After Abrego Garcia declined an offer to be deported to Costa Rica in exchange for remaining in jail and pleading guilty to the human smuggling charges, his attorneys say U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement informed them that he…
ATLANTA — ATLANTA (AP) — Amy Kremer was an early tea party leader who supported Donald Trump for president in 2016. She ran for Congress from Georgia in 2017 and got less than 1% of the Republican primary vote.In 2021, she organized the rally near the White House that took place hours before hundreds of Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol to protest his loss to Democrat Joe Biden.As voters returned Trump to power in 2024, Kremer unseated a conservative stalwart to become a Republican National Committee member. This week in Atlanta, she used that post to help elect a…
PARIS — The death of a French streamer during an extended broadcast has prompted soul-searching and controversy as a government minister said Raphaël Graven had been “humiliated and mistreated for months” on air and a judicial investigation delves into alleged abuse.Graven, 46, also known as Jean Pormanove, died on Monday in Nice during a broadcast on the Kick livestreaming platform that had been running for more than 298 hours. French media reported the broadcast was interrupted soon after Pormanove’s co-streamers found him unconscious and lying on a bed. Damien Martinelli, the prosecutor in the southern French city, said in a…
President Donald Trump said he is looking to crack down on crime in other cities in the country and is eyeing Chicago, a Democrat-led city that he has long been a target of the president’s criticism.He has said that Washington, D.C., would be a model, a city where he deployed the National Guard, surged federal law enforcement and took control of the local police force.Trump made several off-the-cuff comments about the National Guard’s deployment in the nation’s capital, now in its eighth day, during a news conference in the Oval Office on Friday about World Cup plans.”The National Guard has…
A federal judge halted the Trump administration’s efforts to withhold grant funding from “sanctuary” cities and counties for not cooperating with immigration enforcement.The 15-page order from Judge William Orrick grants a preliminary injunction in the administration’s effort to withhold funds and expands the number of cities that federal funds can’t be withheld from due to their “sanctuary” status for undocumented immigrants.The Trump administration has sought to strip the cities’ Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grants due to their lack of cooperation with immigration authorities.Federal immigration agents detain an individual during demonstrations in downtown San Francisco, Calif., on Aug. 20, 2025,…
New Delhi: India’s private hospital industry has undergone a major ownership shift over the last five years, moving steadily into the hands of global private equity firms, according to a report by Times of India’s Rupali Mukherjee. The trend has reshaped the country’s over $80 billion healthcare market, which was once dominated by government institutions and family-run setups. The report noted that while sporadic private equity deals in hospitals date back to Apax Partners’ investment in Apollo Hospitals in 2007, the Covid-19 pandemic marked a turning point. The sector has since attracted sustained interest from funds such as Singapore’s Temasek,…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Southwest and Alaska Airlines Make Bold Moves with New Services and Loyalty Programs Published on August 23, 2025This week, Southwest Airlines unveiled a significant shift in its approach to customer offerings, introducing vacation packages and adjusting its routes, including cuts to some Bay Area flights. Southwest is moving away from just offering flights, now selling complete travel packages that bundle airfare, hotel stays, rental cars, and ground transportation. This new initiative, dubbed Getaways by Southwest, provides travelers with more flexibility and added perks such as free checked bags and extra loyalty points. Along with these…
The explosion at Smitty’s Supply oil plant in Roseland, Louisiana, has prompted an evacuation emergency throughout the town, including a nearby elementary school. Source link
A federal website that informs the public about what information agencies are collecting and allows for public comment went down last weekend, and it has only been partially restored. The outage has raised concerns among advocates who already were troubled by the disappearance of data sets from government websites after President Donald Trump began his second term.The https://www.reginfo.gov/public/ website went offline at the end of last week and was partially restored this week. Data was missing after Aug. 1, according to dataindex,us, a collective of data scientists and advocates who monitor changes in federal data sets. As of Thursday, the…
As data becomes more abundant and information systems grow in complexity, stakeholders need solutions that reveal quality insights. Applying emerging technologies to the geospatial domain offers a unique opportunity to create transformative user experiences and intuitive workstreams for users and organizations to deliver on their missions and responsibilities. In this post, we explore how you can integrate existing systems with Amazon Bedrock to create new workflows to unlock efficiencies insights. This integration can benefit technical, nontechnical, and leadership roles alike. Introduction to geospatial data Geospatial data is associated with a position relative to Earth (latitude, longitude, altitude). Numerical and structured…