US homeland security Secretary Kristi Noem visited a high-security El Salvador prison housing Venezuelan detainees deported under accusations of gang affiliations. Noem emphasized the consequences of illegal immigration and upheld the administration’s deportation efforts amidst human rights concerns.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces backlash for posting about a hockey match instead of addressing the Delta plane crash at Toronto Pearson Airport that had occurred shortly before. The crash resulted in minor injuries to 18 passengers and Trudeau's delayed response was heavily criticized by the public.
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted "Firefly Sparkle," a tiny, young galaxy from just 600 million years after the Big Bang. This lightweight galaxy, brimming with sparkling star clusters, offers a glimpse into the Milky Way's infancy.
Donald Trump Jr.'s new girlfriend, Bettina Anderson​ reportedly wanted to lead the president's committee on the Arts and Humanities and she has already sent words that she could help Donald Trump appeal to "more sophisticated and liberal Hamptons and Palm Beach types." But Mar-a-Lago insiders did not like this ambition and dismissed her as 'not MAGA enough'.
Canadian authorities issued a warning against children's balloon blowing kits sold online, urging immediate disposal due to a chemical hazard. These kits, containing a solvent mixture, pose a risk of central nervous system depression if inhaled, potentially causing symptoms ranging from dizziness to coma.
Elon Musk expressed concerns about declining birth rates potentially leading to civilization's collapse. He emphasised America's crucial role in supporting Western civilization, warning that weakening the nation could have dire consequences. Musk remains hopeful about the future if core values of freedom and opportunity are preserved.
President Trump's strict immigration policies, including ending birthright citizenship for certain children, have left parents of documented dreamers from India distressed. With green card backlogs and children aging out of dependent visas, families are reconsidering their stay in the US and exploring return options to India.
California governor Gavin Newsom faced criticism following budget cuts of over $100 million from wildfire and forest resilience programs, despite ongoing devastating fires. Critics highlighted the timing of these cuts amid worsening wildfire conditions, while Newsom's administration defended increased spending on firefighting resources overall.
Rebels discovered and shared photos of ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad. The photos revealed Assad's younger years and lavish lifestyle. The images include Assad in swimwear, costumes, and even blackface. The rebels seized Assad's residences after his regime's collapse. The residences showcased extravagant features. Assad's family reportedly fled into exile.
A Spanish tourist named Blanca Ojanguren GarcÃa, 22, was killed by an elephant while bathing it at a sanctuary in Thailand. Experts believe the elephant became stressed by the unnatural human interaction. The incident has sparked concerns about the treatment of elephants in tourist attractions, calling for a reevaluation of such practices.