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#illegals
Times Of Israel: US Justice Department probing whether Columbia University hid ‘illegal alien’ students
The US Justice Department is investigating Columbia University for allegedly harboring illegal aliens, amid heightened scrutiny of anti-Israel protests on campus. Federal agents executed search warrants at university residences, but no arrests were made.
The investigation follows the revocation of a doctoral student's visa and the arrest of another individual connected to the protests. The Trump administration has threatened to cut federal funding to Columbia unless it takes specific actions regarding its handling of protests and student admissions.
Breitbart: Donald Trump Invokes 1798 Alien Enemies Act to Expedite Gang Deportations
President Trump has invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to expedite the removal of Venezuelan migrants linked to the Tren de Aragua gang, designated as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. The action cites the gang's involvement in crimes and irregular warfare against the U.S., claiming they threaten national security.
Democratic lawmakers have challenged the characterization of migration as an "invasion," arguing it undermines constitutional protections. They assert that such language is reserved for armed conflict, not migration issues. Trump plans to target migrant criminal gangs if re-elected.
#politics
Breitbart: Former Rep. Mike Rogers: Dems Are Going 'Back to the Same Playbook'
Former Rep. Mike Rogers criticized Democrats for repeating strategies that contributed to their electoral losses, highlighting internal conflicts among party members. He argued that their focus on opposing Trump without adapting their message is detrimental, as evidenced by recent tensions over government shutdowns.
Rogers emphasized the need for change in the Democratic approach, pointing out that dismissive comments about Trump voters reflect a failure to connect with constituents. He believes that without addressing these issues, the party risks further electoral setbacks.
#society
GB News: Villagers 'under attack' by dive-bombing hawk leaving dozens of men with head wounds
Residents of Flamstead, Hertfordshire, are facing a series of attacks from a Harris's hawk, which has injured at least 12 people since November. The bird, roughly twice the size of a pigeon, has particularly targeted tall men, leading to increased tetanus jab requests in the village.
Efforts are underway to humanely trap the hawk, which is believed to have escaped from captivity. Local men are now wearing hats for protection, while a falconer aims to find the bird a safe home. The hawk's aggressive behavior may be linked to the breeding season.
The Epoch Times: Day in Photos: Protests in Serbia, Missouri Tornado Aftermath, and Counting Monkeys in Sri Lanka
Severe flooding in Pelangai Gadang, West Sumatra, has damaged 60 homes, while a tornado in Florissant, Missouri, resulted in at least 10 fatalities. Additionally, a train siege in Balochistan, Pakistan, led to the deaths of 31 people.
In Ukraine, a Russian drone attack caused destruction in Bohodukhiv, and in Greenland, protests were held demanding local ownership of the land. Various global events, including Holi celebrations in Scotland and a hot air balloon festival in Australia, also took place.
Le Monde: At least 27 dead as tornadoes ravage central US
Severe storms and tornadoes swept through the central United States, resulting in at least 27 fatalities and numerous injuries. The storms caused extensive damage, including overturned vehicles and destroyed homes, with Missouri and Kansas reporting the highest casualties.
Emergency declarations were made in affected states, and over 200,000 homes lost power. More tornadoes are expected as conditions remain volatile across the region. The National Weather Service warns of potentially violent storms continuing into the evening.
Breitbart: Report: Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's Dog Likely Died of Dehydration and Starvation
A report indicates that dehydration and starvation likely caused the death of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa's dog, Zinna, found in a crate near their bodies. Both were discovered in advanced stages of decomposition, with natural causes confirmed for their deaths.
Hackman died from heart disease complicated by Alzheimer’s, while Arakawa succumbed to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office is still investigating the timeline of events. The couple led a private life, and their estate seeks to block the release of autopsy reports.
#crime
Fox News: Key witness in American college student's disappearance has his passport seized
Authorities in the Dominican Republic have confiscated the passport of Joshua Riibe, a person of interest in the disappearance of University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki. Riibe, who was last seen with Konanki on March 6, has not been named a suspect but is considered a key witness.
Riibe's family has criticized the investigation, claiming he has been subjected to extensive questioning without legal counsel. He has reportedly provided inconsistent accounts of the events surrounding Konanki's disappearance.
Breitbart: Court Orders Starbucks to Pay $50 Million to Man Scorched by Beverages
A California court has ordered Starbucks to pay $50 million to Michael Garcia, a delivery driver who suffered severe burns from spilled beverages due to improperly secured lids. The jury found Starbucks breached its duty of care, leading to Garcia's debilitating injuries.
Starbucks plans to appeal the verdict, stating they disagree with the jury's decision and consider the damages excessive. The case draws parallels to a 1994 McDonald's lawsuit involving a woman who was burned by hot coffee.