Author: Leslie Stewart

Homeland Security Secretary Christie Noem said on Sunday that President Donald Trump wanted the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be “remodeled” rather than completely demolished.”I think the President realizes that FEMA should not exist as always, and that’s what we did during this response,” NOEM said in an interview with NBC News on “Meet the Press” about the federal government’s response to floods in Texas.Trump previously denounced FEMA, part of the Department of Homeland Security, and was thinking about the possibility of “removing” the agency administering emergency relief. Noem has previously said that the administration will eliminate FEMA.Asked a second…

A cannabis farmer died Saturday after being seriously injured during a chaotic immigration attack by federal authorities in Southern California, his family said.Jaime Alanis Garcia’s death comes days after a federal immigration official raid at Glasshouse Farm in Camarillo, California, a city about 50 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles.Garcia’s family told NBC Los Angeles that he had broken his neck and skull in the fall and was placed on life support shortly afterwards.”His wife and parents decided to give him a break today. He has passed away,” his nie said in a statement Saturday.Jaime Alanis Garcia.yesenia duran / gofundmeHis…

The rapidly growing fire near the Grand Canyon has grown more than ten times the size over the past 24 hours. According to the government website tracking wildfires, what was called the White Sage Fire in Lake Jacob, Arizona (about 250 miles southwest of Denver, Colorado) is called Jacobreak, Arizona (about 250 miles southwest of Denver, Colorado). 0% is included.The fire was fired on Thursday on a lightning strike, prompting authorities to evacuate the northern edge of Grand Canyon National Park, according to the National Park Service. On Friday, authorities said in a post by X that around 500 visitors…

Disclosure: The opinions and opinions expressed here belong to the authors solely and do not represent the views or opinions of the crypto.news editorial. In technology, abstraction has long been synonymous with advancement. I moved from the physical server to the cloud. From local files to API. From self-hosting to “serverless.” The infrastructure is no longer visible. For a while, it worked. The cloud has brought speed, scale and convenience to millions of developers and businesses. But that abstraction cost a cost: control. Today we see the limits of that trade-off. The AI boom requires computations that are distributed, fast…

A federal judge on Friday determined that Southern California immigration officers cannot rely solely on stopping and detaining people to race people or speaking Spanish.Judge Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong issued a temporary restraining order after the lawsuit was filed by three men arrested while waiting to be greeted at a Pasadena bus stop for work on June 18th.Frimpong’s order prohibits people from detention unless an officer or agent “has reasonable suspicion that the person halting is in the United States in violation of US immigration laws.They say they may not base their doubts on the basis of their apparent race or ethnicity…

On January 20, 2023, a bronze seal appears next to the door of the US Treasury Department building in Washington, USA. Kevin Lamarck | ReutersThe US government posted surplus in June as tariffs gave extra bumps to a sharp increase in receipts, the Treasury said Friday.As government red ink swells throughout the year, it saw an surplus of over $27 billion last month, following a $316 billion deficit in May.This has resulted in a fiscal year’s fiscal deficit increasing by 5% from a year ago. However, due to calendar adjustments, the deficit actually fell by 1%. Three months remain for…

The Archdiocese of Miami has denounced Florida’s controversial immigration detention facility, which state officials dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz”).In a strong language statement posted on the Archdiocese website, Archbishop Thomas Wensky criticized both the Everglades’ remote detention site and the rhetoric surrounding it.He writes: “It’s about not protecting civil servants and talking about the value of “crocodile and Pison” deterrent at Collier-Dade facilities corrodes the common interest. ”Wensky’s statement also highlighted humanitarian concerns, noting the facility’s isolation from healthcare and the vulnerability of temporary tent structures to Florida’s harsh summer weather and hurricane threats. He also sought that pastors and pastors be…

Maltese cryptocurrency market regulators said that following a recent peer review by European Union regulators, none of the local licenses issued under the Crypto Asset Regulation (MICA) market were at risk.A spokesman for the MFSA told Cointelegraph, “Malta’s MICA licenses do not risk revocation or reassessment as a result of peer review results,” adding that authorities have already begun to address issues identified in the review.The statement comes after the European Markets Agency (ESMA), which oversees MICA compliance, the leading European supervisory body, which released Thursday a peer review of specific MICA certification gaps by the Financial Services Agency of…

US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speak in a photo of his family held at the G7 Summit in Kananascus, Alberta, Canada on June 16, 2025. Amber Bracken | ReutersUS President Donald Trump complained on Thursday that tariffs on Canadian imports increased to 35%, which came into effect on August 1, with Ottawa retaliating with his duties against Washington.”Instead of working with the US, Canada retaliated with its own tariffs,” Trump told Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in a letter on the True Society.He attributed fentanyl as the reason for that speed of the letter as…

Justin Bieber is plunging fans into a frenzy after sharing a series of intimate family portraits on his Instagram Story along with clues from the imminent album drop.On Thursday, the pop star posted mostly black and white images. This shows his wife posing with 31-year-old Justin Bieber and his wife Jack Bruce Bieber.In one photo, 28-year-old Haley Bieber leaned against her husband, her chin on her chest while her eyes were closed.Haley Beaver was at the Met Gala in New York on May 5th.Michael Buckner/Penske Media Getty Images fileAnother shows Hailey Bieber standing outside pointing to the ground while she…