I've been sent video from the end of the ICE raid at the Zipps on 32nd and Shea.
It shows protesters -- on the sidewalk, impeding no one -- getting drive-by maced by an ICE agent from a truck as it rolls away down the road.
Hard to see how such tactics are justifiable.
Now in Maine: ICE watchers say federal agents are coming to their house to threaten and intimidate them.
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Self-defense shootings leave a deadly toll on innocent bystanders, “turning public places into crossfire zones.” Grieving families learn how laws protect people who miss their targets.
Jeffrey Epstein island photos and videos released as top banks share files with House Oversight Committee
The decision to fire Stoops is a costly one. His contract calls for a $36 million buyout, all of which is due within 60 days, a result of extensions from Stoops’ winning years.
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NEWS: Kentucky is firing head coach Mark Stoops, a source close to Stoops told @chrisvannini.com and @brucefeldmancfb.bsky.social.
It ends the tenure of the winningest football coach in school history one day after a blowout loss to rival Louisville.
“All I would think of was how to survive another day.” Segev Kalfon said he endured physical abuse and mind games during 738 days in the hands of Hamas. Now, he asks why it took so long for Israel to bring him home.
Protesters thwarted a planned immigration operation in Lower Manhattan, forcing federal agents into retreat after blocking the ramp of a Department of Homeland Security parking garage near Chinatown.
The South African government is investigating how more than a dozen men unwittingly ended up on the front line in Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Matt Gaetz, wearing a paisley tie and black suit jacket. A headline reads: "In Matt Gaetz Scandal, A 17-year-Old Was Left Vulnerable to Exploitation." Photo by Kenny Holston/New York Times
A teenager in Florida with a homeless parent wanted money for braces and ended up having sex for money with powerful men, setting off a chain of events that would have a dramatic impact on her life and help upend the political career of Representative Matt Gaetz. nyti.ms/49PSkL9
The government’s social media storytelling doesn’t always match what’s happening in the across the city and suburbs. The diverging sources of information are creating “parallel universes,” professor Nick Cull says.
Hours after appearing at a South Dallas news conference, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson was notably absent from an event on the city’s workforce readiness program, citing security concerns.
A Young Republican group chat included racist language, jokes about rape and flippant commentary on gas chambers. Its release was followed by bipartisan condemnation.
But Vice President JD Vance, instead, said he refuses to “join the pearl clutching.” https://wapo.st/4omn9LB
The public address systems at four airports in North America were hacked on Tuesday and used to broadcast messages praising Hamas and criticizing President Trump, officials said.
Scores of journalists with access to the Pentagon handed in their press passes on Wednesday rather than sign on to new rules that sharply restrict access and raise the prospect of punishment for simply requesting information on matters of public interest. Here is what the new rules say.
EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of leaked messages show leaders of Young Republican groups joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape in a private Telegram chat.
Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
UA faculty called it "extortion." University leaders say they won't decide on Trump's controversial higher ed compact without faculty input. Our latest on the tensions over federal funding and academic freedom
US President Donald Trump floated the idea that Spain could be removed from NATO as he met with Finnish President Alexander Stubb, in his latest swipe against a chronic under-spender on defense.
The UA faculty senate’s resolution calls for the school and the board of regents to “reject any similar proposal compromising the mission, values and independence of the University.”
story via @azluminaria.org
Trump has called off US diplomatic engagement with Venezuela, people familiar with the move said
Body-camera video appears to contradict the government’s claim that Marimar Martinez, 30, drove toward officers before one of them opened fire at her late Saturday morning in Brighton Park, her attorney claimed.
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Sébastien Lecornu resigned as France’s prime minister after serving for less than a month, the shortest tenure in the country’s history. The resignation also came amid growing concern that he would not be able to get a budget passed. nyti.ms/48bQofn
Hours after a federal judge paused the Trump administration’s plans to deploy 200 members of the Oregon National Guard to Portland, federal law enforcement officers escalated the tactics used on protesters in the city. via @opb.org
this is wild: while Stephen Miller's guy was in Minnesota for his uncle's funeral, somebody was able to see his entire phone and take pictures of his Signal group chats talking about military deployments to Portland, and brought them to the Strib (gift link: www.startribune.com/trump-offici...)
The publications in Alaska lost significant staffing after the owners made changes to an article that had drawn criticism from a Republican state lawmaker. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/u...
The Supreme Court let the Trump administration strip more than 300,000 Venezuelans of the right to temporarily live and work in the US, a decision that opens a new category of migrants to the prospect of arrest and deportation
Mario Guevara, an Emmy-award winning reporter, was deported to El Salvador — a nation he fled more than two decades ago. He was arrested while covering a protest of the Trump administration in a case that has alarmed free speech groups.
High-profile legal fights challenging Trump administration policies are being paused amid the US government funding impasse.
Jane Goodall, who made startling discoveries about chimpanzee behavior during a life dedicated to animals and environmental conservation, has died at the age of 91.
@sarahgc.bsky.social sat down with Goodall for an interview in 2021 on resilience and climate change. Read the Q&A: bit.ly/4gQBwFB
