Cumberland County corrections recruit detained amid wave of ICE arrests in Maine

Cumberland County corrections recruit detained amid wave of ICE arrests in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) — There have been reports of at least 50 arrests by ICE over the last few days in Maine, including the detainment of a corrections recruit working for the Cumberland County Jail. Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce says the recruit was detained Wednesday night and he is working to learn more. This comes as…

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Two dead in NYC after ‘torrential rainfall’ brings flash flooding

Two dead in NYC after ‘torrential rainfall’ brings flash flooding

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Two men were found dead in basement apartments after heavy downpours brought flash flooding to New York City on Thursday, according to emergency response teams. A 39-year-old Brooklyn resident was pronounced dead after he was trapped in his flooded basement apartment at 564 Kingston Ave. in East Flatbush, police said. In Washington Heights, a 43-year-old…

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Trump: ‘Agitators and insurrectionists’ who disrupted Minnesota church should be jailed

President Trump on Tuesday said protesters who stormed a church in Minnesota should be jailed. “Just watched footage of the Church Raid in Minnesota by the agitators and insurrectionists. These people are professionals! No person acts the way they act,” the president wrote in a Truth Social post. “They are highly trained to scream, rant,…

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U.S. citizen detained by ICE at gunpoint in underwear in frigid conditions later asks, “What did I do wrong?” AP says

St. Paul, Minn. — Federal immigration agents forced open a door and detained a U.S. citizen in his Minnesota home at gunpoint without a warrant, then led him out onto the streets in his underwear in subfreezing conditions, according to his family and videos reviewed by The Associated Press. Chongly “Scott” Thao told the AP that his…

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Prop 50: Californians vote on redistricting to counter redrawn Texas maps

Prop 50: Californians vote on redistricting to counter redrawn Texas maps

Californians will head to the polls on Tuesday to decide on Proposition 50, a ballot measure of national significance that could play a major role in determining which party controls the US House of Representatives after the 2026 midterms. If voters approve the proposal, the state will halt the work of its independent redistricting commission…

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Heidi Klum teases ‘ugly’ Halloween costume, reveals which celeb almost bailed on her party

NEW YORK — How far in advance does Heidi Klum plan her Halloween costume? The model tells USA TODAY that she already knows what she’ll be in 2026. But right now, Klum is gearing up for the 2025 version of her “Heidi-ween” party in New York City. She once again collaborated with Academy Award-nominated makeup artist Mike…

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Trump says ‘bad things’ will happen if Afghanistan does not return Bagram air base

WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened “bad things” would happen to Afghanistan if it does not give back control of the Bagram air base to the United States, and declined to rule out sending in troops to retake it. “If Afghanistan doesn’t give Bagram Airbase back to those that…

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