6 h. ago DHS chief Kristi Noem claims cartels have put $10,000 bounties on heads of specific ICE agents

Homeland Security secretary did not specify which ‘gangs’ or ‘cartel members’ had put a hit out for individual law enforcement agents

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11 h. ago Kristi Noem calls Chicago a ‘war zone’ after federal agents shoot woman

Homeland security secretary takes aim at city’s mayor who has called deployment of national guard ‘unhinged’Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s homeland security secretary, called Chicago “a war zone” on Sunday after federal agents shot a woman and the governor of Illinois accused the administration of fueling the crisis rather than resolving it.Speaking on Fox News Sunday morning, Noem took aim at the city’s mayor, Brandon Johnson, who has been a vocal critic of the Trump administration’s Ice raids and deployment of the national guard in Illinois, a measure he called “unhinged and unhealthy”. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago Trump authorizes national guard deployment to Chicago, White House says, as border patrol there shoots woman

Illinois governor JB Pritzker says administration is escalating ‘aggression against Illinois citizens and residents’Donald Trump has moved to deploy the national guard in another city by authorizing 300 troops to protect federal officers and assets in Chicago, where the government said border patrol agents shot and injured a woman while firing at someone who tried to run them over.White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson confirmed that the president had authorized using Illinois national guard members, citing what she called “ongoing violent riots and lawlessness” that local leaders have not quelled. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago Judge blocks Trump from sending National Guard into Portland as protesters clash with federal agents outside ICE facility

An Oregon federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from sending the National Guard into Portland, as the city contends with hundreds of protestors at an ICE facility.

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29 h. ago Armed woman who 'doxxed' law enforcement is shot by ICE agents in Chicago after patrol was 'rammed by 10 cars'

Authorities were on patrol in the Windy City's South Side near 39th and Kedzie on Saturday when officials said they were 'rammed by ten cars'.

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30 h. ago Woman shot multiple times by ICE agents in Chicago, DHS confirms

The ‘armed’ woman was reportedly taken to a Chicago-area hospital in stable condition after the car crash and shooting

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53 h. ago Man blindfolded and kidnapped from retail park before being stabbed was saved by dad

A sentencing hearing at Newport Crown Court heard how Connor Price was kidnapped from a retail park in Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales and stabbed multiple times by his captors

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56 h. ago Noem visits Chicago area ICE facility as agents detain multiple protesters outside

Federal agents have detained several people near an immigration facility outside Chicago

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59 h. ago Man was blindfolded and kidnapped from Welsh retail park then stabbed multiple times

Connor Price was only saved from his kidnappers when his father and girlfriend hatched a daring escape plan

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65 h. ago Noel Fitzpatrick says Queen legend ‘saved my life’ during ‘tough time’

The Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick has spoken about how Queen guitarist Sir Brian May helped him through tough times on multiple occasions, and advised him on playing the guitar

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2 d. ago My travels through Chicago: tear gas, resistance and Trump’s big immigration crackdown

Donald Trump recently launched ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ in the city and threatened to send in the National Guard. The mood is febrile, with fears things could get worseAt 5am on a warm September morning a small crowd of protesters assembles in the dark. They are gathering outside the Broadview immigration processing centre, a two-storey brick structure in the Chicago suburbs that has the ambience of a US outpost in a foreign war. Windows are boarded with plywood. Fences are lined with razor wire and black cloth. Masked Ice agents appear sporadically, dressed in military fatigues – tactical helmets, flak jackets and rifles.The protesters begin to heckle each time an agent turns up for work or leaves through a chainlink gate. “Quit your job!” they chant. “Take off your mask!” Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Karoline Leavitt refuses to say whether emergency rooms should check migration status before treating dying patients

The White House press secretary dodged the question multiple times when asked directly by a reporter Thursday

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4 d. ago Trump adviser says ICE agents will attend Super Bowl after Bad Bunny announced as half

Selection of Puerto Rican rapper has outraged prominent Trump supporters, who take issue with singer’s past criticism of president

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4 d. ago Man evades ICE agents on pedal bike in downtown Chicago chase

Watch the moment a man escapes ICE agents by jumping on a pedal bike and cycling away from them in downtown Chicago.

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5 d. ago John Barnes bankrupt after being 'burned' by people he 'trusted' and losing £1.5M

The former Liverpool ace, capped 79 times for England, has faced multiple bankruptcy petitions since 2010 after he was the first £10,000 a week footballer

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5 d. ago Photojournalist hospitalized after masked ICE agents throw reporters to the ground in New York immigration courthouse

Officials want answers after series of violent incidents in Manhattan federal building: ‘What the hell are we doing here?’

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5 d. ago First Brands bankruptcy probe examines if invoices were pledged multiple times

Special committee investigating auto parts group’s financing also examines whether collateral was ‘commingled’

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6 d. ago Southport dance teacher says she was 'let down' by those who should have kept her safe

Leanne Lucas was the first person to dial 999 as she rushed dozens of children to safety - despite having been stabbed multiple times already by the Southport attacker

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6 d. ago Woman shot in Walthamstow as Sadiq Khan disputes Donald Trump London crime claim

Woman shot in Walthamstow as Sadiq Khan disputes Donald Trump London crime claim  London Evening Standard

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6 d. ago Woman shot in Walthamstow within minutes of Sadiq Khan disputing Donald Trump's claim about rising crime in London

Mayor points to reduction in crimes that cause injury - but doesn’t mention increases in knife crime or the overall crime toll in the capital

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