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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

A Judge's Challenge to ICE's Unchecked Power

In a significant legal showdown, a federal judge in Denver recently took a stand against what he saw as excessive actions by immigration authorities. Judge R. Brooke Jackson, who was appointed by President Obama, criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents for conducting warrantless arrests. He argued that these actions were part of a larger issue whe...

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Nov 27 2025CRIME

Hong Kong's Deadly High-Rise Fire: What Went Wrong?

A massive fire tore through a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong's Tai Po district, leaving at least 36 people dead and 279 unaccounted for. The blaze, which started in the Wang Fuk Court complex, quickly spread, trapping residents in their homes. Police have arrested three individuals on suspicion of manslaughter, raising questions about the building's safety...

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Nov 26 2025CRIME

Law and Order: A Look at Recent Incidents in the South Suburbs

In the South suburbs, a variety of incidents have recently made headlines. In Burbank, a 43-year-old man was arrested for giving marijuana to a minor. This raises questions about the influence adults have on young people and the consequences of such actions. Meanwhile, in Ford Heights, an 18-year-old was caught with a loaded handgun. The incident highlights the issu...

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Nov 25 2025CRIME

Memphis Faces Jail and Court Overload Due to Crime Crackdown

In Memphis, a major effort to tackle crime has led to a surge in arrests. This has put a lot of pressure on the city's already busy courts and crowded jail. Since late September, a task force made up of federal, state, and local law enforcement has been active. They have made over 2, 800 arrests and issued more than 28, 000 traffic tickets. This task force includes N...

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Nov 21 2025CRIME

Houston ICE Operation: A Closer Look at the Numbers

In a recent operation, ICE agents in Houston made a significant impact on public safety. Over six weeks, they arrested 3, 593 individuals with criminal records. These weren't just any criminals; they were child predators, murderers, and gang members. The operation took place during the government shutdown, with many agents working without pay. The arrests included 6...

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Nov 21 2025CRIME

Crypto Fund Flops: $28M Vanishes, Two Behind Bars

A crypto fund that raised $28M in late 2021 has gone bust, leaving investors empty-handed. The UK's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has stepped in, arresting two men in connection with the collapse of Basis Markets. Raids were conducted in London and West Yorkshire, where digital devices and documents were seized. The fund raised money through two public campaigns: an NF...

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Nov 08 2025POLITICS

Moms Stand Up: Chicago Protests Against Immigration Crackdown

In a bold move, a group of moms from the Chicago suburbs made a statement. They were arrested while protesting outside an immigration detention center in Broadview, Illinois. This wasn't their first protest, but it caught attention. For months, people have been upset about the Trump administration's "Operation Midway Blitz. " This operation has led to tense moments b...

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Nov 06 2025CRIME

Halloween Plot: A Look at the Teen Terror Suspects

In a shocking turn of events, authorities have made several arrests linked to a supposed Halloween terror scheme. The FBI claims to have stopped this ISIS-inspired plan. Three young men from Michigan and two from New Jersey are now facing serious charges. The Michigan group, including Ayob Nasser, his brother Mohmed Ali, and Majed Mahmoud, are accused of planning a ...

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Nov 04 2025CRIME

A Blast at Harvard: Two Men in Custody

In the early hours of a Saturday, a loud bang shook the Goldenson Building on Harvard University's medical campus. The explosion, which happened around 3 a. m. , was strong enough to set off fire alarms but, luckily, no one was hurt. The FBI's Boston team quickly got involved and made two arrests on Tuesday. They shared the news on X, a social media platform, and pr...

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Nov 02 2025CRIME

The Louvre Jewel Heist: Four Faces Charges

The Louvre, a place known for its art and history, recently became the scene of a bold heist. Four people are now facing charges for their alleged roles in this high-profile theft. The latest additions are a 38-year-old woman and a 37-year-old man, both arrested this week. They join two other men who were previously charged. The woman, from a suburb north of Paris, ...

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