French President Emmanuel Macron visited the cyclone-ravaged Mayotte to assess the devastation. Residents described widespread destruction, lacking basic necessities like water and electricity. While official reports counted 31 dead and over 1,500 injured, locals fear a much higher death toll.
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ICE officers have arrested several violent offenders in sanctuary cities, including a Haitian suspected gang member with 17 convictions. These actions are part of Trump's administration's mass deportation efforts, contrasting Biden’s immigration policies. Over 300 undocumented migrants with criminal records were detained in various cities like Boston, Denver & Miami. The administration aims to remove 700,000 undocumented migrants with criminal records from the US.
The Trump administration was consulted by Israel regarding its strikes in Gaza, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. President Trump has warned that entities like Hamas and Iran that pose a threat to Israel and the USA will face severe consequences.
A woman has sued Walmart, alleging that their delivery driver, Alvin B. Ortiz, was caught committing an indecent act in her driveway after dropping off groceries. The incident occurred on July 8, leading to Ortiz’s arrest. The lawsuit claims Walmart failed to conduct a proper background check, resulting in emotional and psychological distress for the woman.
A New Jersey man, Joseph Jorgenson, has pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder for killing and dismembering two women. The remains were found in storage units following his suspicious behavior. Jorgenson will serve two concurrent 40-year sentences for these heinous acts.
Thailand has introduced free public transport in Bangkok for a week to tackle severe air pollution. Over 350 schools were closed due to hazardous PM2.5 levels. The government also banned crop stubble burning and implemented work-from-home schemes to improve the city's air quality.
"In the last Congress chairwoman Greene (Marjorie Taylor Greene) literally showed a d** pic... So I thought I'd bring one as well. (shows the photo of Elon Musk) Now, this of course we know is President Elon Musk. He's also the world's richest man. He's the biggest political donor in the last election," democrat leader Robert Garcia (D-CA) said.
MAGA leaders are subtly sending messages for 'Making Family Great Again' as Elon Musk, JD Vance are often spotted with their kids at public events. Elon Musk made headlines after he carried his son X to Capitol Hill where he was scheduled to have a meeting with the Republican senators for DOGE. Now Vivek Ramaswamy took his 4-year-old son Karthik to meet Donald Trump and other leaders at the Army-Navy football game.
Donald Trump's second non-consecutive term as US President will begin with his inauguration on January 20, 2025. Occurring on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the event will feature a theme of democracy and a parade to the White House. Safety measures are heightened due to weather concerns and past security incidents, with limited tickets available.
REAL ID: The upcoming May 7 deadline requires all US travelers to have a REAL ID-compliant license or identification to board domestic flights. If a flyer does not have a REAl ID-compliant identity card, then he or she will have to show a passport for even domestic flying. After the 9/11 attacks, the REAL ID Act of 2005 was passed by Congress to set stricter standards for identification used to access federal facilities, board commercial flights, or enter nuclear power plants.