How ICE is using the LAPD to track down immigrants for deportation
When Los Angeles police arrested Jose Juarez-Basilio in March on suspicion of threatening his ex-wife’s new romantic partner, he was released after spending less than 24 hours in jail. The…
How Antonio Gates made the Hall of Fame without playing in college
CANTON, Ohio — What Antonio Gates did as a Chargers tight end was remarkable. But what he didn’t do was just as impressive. Gates, who will be enshrined Saturday in…
ICE says detained Maine police officer overstayed visa. The chief says he cleared a federal check – San Diego Union-Tribune
By PATRICK WHITTLE, Associated Press OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) — The chief of police in a Maine resort town has called for an investigation into the arrest by U.S.…
Immigrant Kids Detained in ‘Unsafe and Unsanitary’ Sites as Trump Seeks To End Protections
A child developed a rash after he was prevented from changing his underwear for four days. A little boy, bored and overcome with despair, began hitting himself in the head.…
What we know as tsunami alerts issued after massive Russia earthquake
Reuters A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia’s far eastern coast has triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific. The earthquake, which hit near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula at about 11:25am local…
1960s Hollywood motel could be first of its kind to be LA landmark – NBC Los Angeles
After welcoming tourists and travelers for decades, the Hollywood Premiere Motel could be the first of its kind to be designated as a Los Angeles historic landmark. Easily recognized by…
Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase on leave for betting investigation – NBC Los Angeles
Another Cleveland Guardians pitcher is being investigated for gambling. All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase reportedly was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of MLB’s sports-betting investigation, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported…
Wife of Marine Corps veteran released from ICE custody
By JACK BROOK, Associated Press A Marine Corps veteran’s wife has been released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention following advocacy from Sen. John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican who…
UK move to recognise Palestinian state is a diplomatic crowbar to revive peace process
Jeremy Bowen International editor in Jerusalem EPA Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s announcement that Britain will recognise Palestinian statehood is a major change in UK foreign policy. He offered to…
LA County to sue over ICE access to immigrants’ health data – NBC Los Angeles
LA County approved a motion Tuesday to take legal action against the Trump administration’s efforts to obtain immigrants’ personal, private and unrelated protected health information. The motion is in response…