In a bold move, U. S. Customs and Border Patrol agents launched a new immigration enforcement operation in Charlotte, North Carolina. On the first day alone, they detained 81 individuals, many with criminal records. The operation, dubbed "Charlotte's Web, " kicked off on a Saturday morning near Sout
Lebanon is taking a stand against Israel. They plan to file a complaint with the United Nations Security Council. The issue? A concrete wall Israel is building along their shared border. Lebanon says this wall goes beyond the agreed-upon boundary, known as the Blue Line. The Blue Line is a boundary
The United States has paused talks with Thailand about a trade agreement. This decision comes after Thailand stopped following a peace agreement with Cambodia. Thailand says Cambodia broke the rules first, but Cambodia denies this. The U. S. sent a letter to Thailand about this. The letter said tal
In a move that has stirred controversy, a federal judge in Chicago has ordered the release of around 600 migrants detained during a recent ICE operation. The judge, Jeffrey Cummings, decided that these individuals could be freed on a bond of $1, 500, provided they have no criminal history or previou
The Trump administration is sending more Border Patrol agents to Charlotte and New Orleans. This is part of a bigger plan to enforce immigration laws more strictly. The agents will use armored vehicles and special teams. The operations are called "Charlotte Web" and "Catahoula Crunch. " These names
A recent check by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) revealed that a wall put up by the Israeli military goes beyond the Blue Line. This line is the unofficial border between Lebanon and Israel, including the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. The wall, made of concrete and shaped li
Greg Bovino, a top official with U. S. Customs and Border Protection, is reportedly on the move from Chicago soon. This news comes as no surprise, given the recent controversy surrounding his actions during a protest in the city's Little Village neighborhood. Back in October, Bovino found himself i
Taiwan's film scene has seen some progress, but there's a big issue: people aren't into long movies anymore. Each Other Films, a company run by Jacqueline W. Liu and Tiffany Yu-Chia Chen, is trying to figure this out. The co-founders think the real problem is that people don't want to watch long st
A fresh crime drama is making waves, blending mystery and deep questions about belief. "The Fundamentals" is a joint effort between Taiwanese and Singaporean creators, focusing on a murder case that pits science against spirituality. The story revolves around a rural cop who is quite superstitious
The U. S. Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is in South Korea. He is there to talk about the future of U. S. troops in the country. The talks are part of the annual Security Consultative Meeting. This meeting is important. It helps the U. S. and South Korea plan their military alliance. They also dis
