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The first group of immigrants has arrived at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” a spokesperson for Republican state Attorney General James Uthmeier told The Associated Press.”People are there,” Press Secretary Jae Williams said, though he didn’t immediately provide further details on the number of detainees or when they arrived.”Next stop: back to where they came from,” Uthmeier said on the X social media platform on Wednesday. He’s been credited as the architect behind the Everglades proposal.RELATED STORY | President Trump tours newly opened migrant detention center ‘Alligator Alcatraz'”Stood up in…

My father, Charles Chadwick, who has died aged 92, was a British Council officer involved in a career that took him to Africa, South and North America, and finally to Poland. There, as the council’s director, he administered its Know-How Fund to help pay for libraries in Kraków, Gdańsk and Poznań following the collapse of the Soviet Union.After retiring from the British Council, in 2005 he had a surprise success as an author when a novel he had written more than 30 years previously, It’s All Right Now, was published by Faber and Faber when he was 73.It’s All Right…

Governor Kathy Hochul, the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and FourLeaf Federal Credit Union today announce that the annual FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach will take place on Sunday, July 5 and Monday, July 6 of 2026 as part of the Semiquincentennial (250th) celebration of the United States.“To celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday, we are excited to hold the FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach over Fourth of July Weekend to be part of an amazing semiquincentennial celebration in New York,” Governor Hochul said. “The air show is a popular summer tradition that millions…

Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dion George has welcomed the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) approval of the South African National Biodiversity Institute’s (SANBI) Eco Disaster Risk Reduction (Eco DRR) project. The project was approved during its 42nd board meeting, currently being held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The project, funded by a grant of just over US$40 million, reflects South Africa’s commitment to harnessing ecosystem-based approaches to tackle climate-induced disasters. Over the next eight years, the Eco DRR initiative will benefit more than five million South Africans, particularly in vulnerable communities, by embedding ecosystem-based approaches into disaster…

Michael Madsen, the actor known for appearances in several Quentin Tarantino films, including “Reservoir Dogs,” “Kill Bill Vol. 2” and “The Hateful Eight,” has died, his manager told CBS News. He was 67.Madsen apparently went into cardiac arrest and was found unresponsive in his home in Malibu, California, on Thursday morning, manager Ron Smith said.”In the last two years Michael Madsen has been doing some incredible work with independent film including upcoming feature films Resurrection Road, Concessions and Cookbook for Southern Housewives, and was really looking forward to this next chapter in his life,” managers Susan Ferris and Ron Smith and…

Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. July 03, 2025 Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Jonah Bank of Wyoming For release at 11:00 a.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the enforcement action listed below: Consent prohibition order against Kendall Hickman Former employee of Jonah Bank of Wyoming, Casper, Wyoming Embezzlement of funds Additional enforcement actions can be searched for here. For media inquiries, please email [email protected] or call 202-452-2955.…

The Union Center Special Improvement District (SID) is proud to present its Annual Girls Night Out, returning this year with a vibrant 1980s theme. The event will take place on Friday, August 1, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the Union Center. Attendees are encouraged to dress in decade-appropriate attire.“We are excited to host another memorable evening that celebrates our community and local businesses,” said James Bowser, Mayor. “This year’s 1980s theme promises a fun and nostalgic experience for all attendees, with great entertainment, shopping, and dining opportunities.”The Girls Night Out event will feature a range of activies,…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Thursday it will consider whether to revive a lawsuit from a man barred from evangelizing outside a small-town Mississippi amphitheater after authorities say he shouted insults at people over a loudspeaker. Gabriel Olivier, an evangelical Christian, says restricting him from public property violated his religious and free speech rights, but a legal Catch-22 has barred him from challenging the law in court. Lower courts found he couldn’t file a civil-rights lawsuit because he’d been arrested, and instead needed to file under habeas corpus, a legal remedy open to prisoners. But because he was…

Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. ST. JAMES PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A Vacherie man is in police custody after a traffic stop led to an alleged drug bust. Animals rescued from Algiers two-alarm fire St. James Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies reported that at 9:45 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2, they pulled over 38-year-old Desmond Jamal Williams for a traffic violation near Church Lane and Chicago Drive. (Courtesy/St. James Parish Sheriff’s Office) According to deputies, during the stop, Williams was allegedly found in possession of marijuana, cocaine, crack cocaine, MDMA, THC vape and drug paraphernalia. He was…

Musical icon Angélique Kidjo has become the first black African performer to be selected for a star on the prestigious Hollywood Walk of Fame.Kidjo, who comes from the West African country of Benin and has won five Grammy awards, was among the 35 names announced as part of the Walk of Fame’s class of 2026 list.The 64-year-old was hailed as Africa’s “premier diva” during a press conference announcing the list on Wednesday.Singer Miley Cyrus, actor Timothée Chalamet, actress Demi Moore and former basketball player Shaquille O’Neal are also among those set to be honoured with a star on Los Angeles’…