Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was sprayed with an unidentified substance by a man with a syringe on Tuesday as she gave her first in-person town hall event of the year in Minneapolis, during which she called for Ice to be abolished “for good” and Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem to resign. Ms Omar had only been … Read more
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Faced with broad outcry over the killing of a protester Saturday in Minneapolis, the White House pulled a top border official from the city on Monday and tried to distance US president Donald Trump from the response of his most senior officials, who had immediately characterised the man fatally shot by federal agents as a … Read more
Critics have called him a would-be Napoleon and mocked his “Nazi” aesthetic, but with Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant surge into Minneapolis, Gregory Bovino seemed to have found the political moment he had long been seeking. Bovino, 55, a senior US border patrol official, initially rose to prominence as the figurehead of immigration crackdowns in Los Angeles, … Read more
Why is Trump’s administration facing bipartisan pushback over Ice shooting of Alex Pretti? The Journal Podcast: Minneapolis on edge and the EU refocuses on Grok RTE.ie Analysing the Minneapolis shooting frame by frame BBC ‘What they’re doing is the worst of humanity’: Sundance festival stars back anti-ICE protest The Guardian Videos Show Moments in Which Agents Killed a Man … Read more
The powerful winter storm sweeping across much of the US over the weekend has been linked to at least 15 deaths. The deaths have been reported from Texas to New England as many parts of the country grappled with heavy snow, ice and dangerous cold. In Texas, authorities in Frisco said that a 16-year-old died … Read more
US braces for potentially ‘catastrophic’ storm threatening heavy snow and freezing rain The Journal Winter storm, sub-freezing cold descend on US RTE.ie Snow, sleet and power outages: 140m Americans under warnings for major winter storm The Guardian Historic ice storm set to grip the US in more ways than one The Irish Times ‘Historic’ storm disrupts US flights, leaves … Read more
Russian attacks on Ukraine have killed at least one person and wounded 31, as negotiators from both countries and the United States prepare to meet for a second day of peace talks. One person was killed and four were wounded in Russian drone attacks on Kyiv overnight into Saturday, local time, according to Kyiv City … Read more
You don’t always need an elaborate Valentine’s Day getaway. Videos by TravelAwaits Sometimes, you just need a solid hotel room that lets you escape with your partner for a night or two. For many couples, the solitude is enough to set the mood, and an on-site restaurant is more than enough for a little date … Read more
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