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Federal officers are leaving Louisiana immigration crackdown for Minneapolis, documents show
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal immigration officers are pulling out of a Louisiana crackdown and heading to Minneapolis in an abrupt pivot from an operation that drew protests around New Orleans and aimed to make thousands of arrests, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press.The shift appeared to signal a wind down of the Louisiana deployment that was dubbed “Catahoula Crunch” and began in December with the arrival of more than 200 officers. The operation had been expected to last into February and swiftly raised fears in immigrant communities.
The... Read More
Iran supreme leader signals upcoming crackdown on protesters 'ruining their own streets' for Trump
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran signaled Friday that security forces would crack down on protesters, directly challenging U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge to support those peacefully demonstrating as the death toll rose to at least 62.Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismissed Trump as having hands “stained with the blood of Iranians” as supporters shouted “Death to America!” in footage aired by Iranian state television. State media later repeatedly referred to demonstrators as “terrorists,” setting the stage for a violent crackdown like those... Read More
Wall Street ticks toward a record following mixed data on the job market
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are ticking higher Friday following a mixed report on the U.S. job market, one that may delay another cut to interest rates by the Federal Reserve but does not slam the door on it.The S&P 500 rose 0.5% in morning trading and was on track to top its all-time high set earlier in the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 182 points, or 0.4%, as of 10:30 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.6% higher.
The quiet trading came after the U.S. Labor Department said employers hired fewer workers in total during December than... Read More
Swiss prosecutors request male bar manager to be placed in pre-trial detention over fatal fire
MARTIGNY, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss prosecutors requested on Friday that the male bar manager of Le Constellation, in the Alpine resort of Crans-Montana, be placed in pre-trial detention over the fatal fire in which 40 people died.Valais region’s chief prosecutor, Beatrice Pilloud, said in a statement the detention of one of the bar's two managers was needed to avoid a “risk of flight.”
Prosecutors considered the man's wife and co-manager could remain free under judicial supervision, the statement said.
A Swiss business register lists French couple... Read More
Jon-Eric Sullivan finalizing deal to become Miami Dolphins GM, AP source says
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jon-Eric Sullivan is finalizing a deal to join the Dolphins as their general manager, making the former Green Bay Packers executive the first key piece in Miami's organizational reboot, a person with knowledge of the hiring told The Associated Press.The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team had not made an announcement.
Sullivan, the Packers' vice president of player personnel, completed an in-person interview this week with the Dolphins, who were expected to move swiftly in hiring a new general manager after parting ways... Read More
Top Stories
- Protesters vent outrage over the immigration enforcement shootings in Minneapolis and Portland
- Iran supreme leader signals upcoming crackdown on protesters 'ruining their own streets' for Trump
- Wall Street ticks toward a record following mixed data on the job market
- Swiss prosecutors request male bar manager to be placed in pre-trial detention over fatal fire
- US intercepts fifth sanctioned tanker as it exerts control over Venezuelan oil distribution
- Russia uses its new ballistic missile in a major attack on Ukraine and a warning to West
- Sluggish hiring closes out a frustrating year for job seekers though unemployment slips to 4.4%
- As Trump promises Venezuelan renaissance, locals struggle with crumbling economy
- Trump pick for Gaza board Nickolay Mladenov frequently worked to ease Mideast tensions
- Israeli strikes kill at least 13 across Gaza, as Trump is expected to announce Board of Peace
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