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Published on Jul 17, 2025

The Shame of “Alligator Alcatraz”

“Every manner of horror,” the immigration reporter Jonathan Blitzer says, of the reported conditions inside Florida’s immigrant-detention facility. Plus: • Can A.I. solve loneliness? • A previously unpublished story by F. Scott Fitzgerald • How Beauford …

Source: The New Yorker - Left-wing
Published on Jul 17, 2025

What is Alligator Alley: A concentration camp or detention facility?

It took a catchy name to turn an idea for a migrant detention center into a cult phenomenon. Alligator Alcatraz, the recently and hastily opened site in the Florida Everglades, has gained a starring role in America's immigration crackdown. The facility …

Source: The Palm Beach Post - Florida - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Which Types of Storm Damage Are — and Aren’t — Covered by your Homeowners Insurance

We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. A key benefit of homeowners insurance is that it reimburses you for …

Source: Money Magazine - Puerto Rico - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Chester firefighters will have new system to help ID dangerous buildings

Firefighters in Chester, Pennsylvania, now have a new tool to help protect them before they even set foot inside a burning building. A new vacant building placard system is being rolled out across the city to warn first responders about structures that may …

Source: CBS 3 Philly - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

'Blindsided': DeSantis accused of 'abusing power' to build 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) reportedly left county officials in the dark when he decided to create the 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention facility in Southwest Florida, according to The Associated Press. President Donald Trump toured the …

Source: Raw Story - Left-wing
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Are alligators and pythons a threat to humans in Everglades?

Alligator Alcatraz is a temporary migrant detention center in the Big Cypress National Preserve, bordering Everglades National Park. The center's location was chosen for its harsh environment, including alligators and pythons. While alligators have …

Source: The Florida Times-Union - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Trump says ‘highly unlikely’ he’ll fire Fed Chair amid reports he told GOP lawmakers the opposite

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. White House Press Secretary addresses bruising on Trump’s hand, swelling of legs 02:42 Pelosi reacts to Alcatraz reopening: 'The stupidest initiative put forth' by …

Source: MSNBC - Center-left
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Capital punishments in U.S. hit 10-year high

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. White House Press Secretary addresses bruising on Trump’s hand, swelling of legs 02:42 Pelosi reacts to Alcatraz reopening: 'The stupidest initiative put forth' by …

Source: MSNBC - Center-left
Published on Jul 17, 2025

White House Press Secretary addresses bruising on Trump’s hand, swelling of legs

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing White House Press Secretary addresses bruising on Trump’s hand, swelling of legs 02:42 UP NEXT Pelosi reacts to Alcatraz reopening: 'The stupidest …

Source: MSNBC - Center-left
West Virginia Democrats urge Trump to approve d…

CHARLESTON — West Virginia Democrats are calling on President Donald Trump to approve a federal disaster declaration for counties affected by flash flooding in June. The West Virginia Democratic Party issued a statement Monday — one month after severe …

Source: Times West Virginian - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

COUNTY KEEPS 50% CUTS TO NONPROFITS, 20 STAFF LAYOFFS & A TAX INCREASE IN PRELIMINARY BUDGET

Facing mounting scrutiny from the state Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and uncertainty in future federal disaster assistance, the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners may look to a tax increase to build its emergency reserves. But …

Source: Keys Weekly - Florida - Center-left
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Alligator Alcatraz: From Black Babies to Latino Communities

In the depths of the Florida Everglades, a place teeming with mosquitoes, swamps, and predatory reptiles, the U.S. government has endorsed what many human rights activists now call the Alligator Alcatraz—a sprawling 39-square-mile detention facility for …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

What costs more than night at the Fountainebleau? One at Alligator Alcatraz | Opinion

Have you heard about the hot new place in South Florida, with a going rate of more than $400 a night per person, the cost covered by taxpayers? Of course you have. You might not have heard it described in cost per-day, per-bed terms. But certainly you’ve …

Source: The Florida Times-Union - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Buresh Blog: Deadly lightning season... Natural disasters & recovery

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — To become a part of the First Alert Neighborhood weather station network powered by Tempest - scan below &/or click * here *: Updated every day throughout the hurricane season - “Talking the Tropics With Mike”. It’s been an …

Source: WJAX - Florida - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Georgia lawmakers unite in prayer for Texas flood victims

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - In a display of bipartisan unity, Georgia lawmakers gathered Wednesday morning on the steps of the State Capitol to pray for the victims of the devastating floods in Texas. With bowed heads and clasped hands, members of …

Source: Atlanta News First - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

City committee ties a bow on its two-year mission

Sarasota's Purple Ribbon Committee adjourns after 28 meetings in 24 months as it prepares to deliver its Van Wezel repurposing recommendations to the City Commission. Two years, 28 meetings, the resignation of its chairperson and multiple draft reports …

Source: Observer - Florida - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Upstate man still fighting as need for liver transplant intensifies

YEAR. ONLY ON WYFF NEWS FOUR, AN UPDATE TO A STORY WE BROUGHT YOU BACK IN JANUARY. AN UPSTATE MAN CONTINUES TO FIGHT FOR HIS LIFE AS HE WAITS TO GET THE CALL FOR A NEW LIVER. RASHAD WILLIAMS JOINS US WITH MORE ON HOW LIFE HAS BEEN OVER THE PAST SIX MONTHS. …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Seeing the beauty and promise of our wonderful diversity

Editor: July 4, 2025 will live on in our national consciousness for two reasons. For one, it was the day President Trump signed his big tax and domestic policy bill into law. And it was also the day of the tragic flooding along the Guadalupe River in …

Source: Statesboro Herald - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Many of Trump's Day 1 campaign promises still unfulfilled

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. President Trump denies he is planning attempt to fire Fed Chair Powell 07:47 Capital punishments in U.S. hit 10-year high 07:21 Trump on Epstein files: Some Republicans …

Source: MSNBC - Center-left

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

One Month Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance After Tennessee April Severe Storms

Middle and Western Tennesseans who have been affected by April severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding have one month left to apply for FEMA assistance. Homeowners, renters, students, self-employed, ranchers and farmers in Cheatham, …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:21 GMT

Governor Abbott Requests Federal Disaster Assistance For Two Additional Counties Following Texas Flooding

TEXAS, July 18 - July 18, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to request that two additional counties — Hamilton and Travis — be added to President Donald J. Trump’s Major …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 14:38 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Monroe Fire

DENVER – This afternoon FEMA authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Monroe Fire burning in Sevier County, Utah. The fire started July 13, 2025 and is 0-percent contained. Acting FEMA Region 8 Administrator Katherine …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:57 GMT

Attorney General James Sues FEMA for Cutting Bipartisan Funding for Natural Disasters

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a coalition of 19 other states in suing the Trump administration over its deadly decision to illegally shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) bipartisan Building Resilient …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 17:56 GMT

Almost half of US sue Trump’s government for withdrawing disaster relief funding

(MENAFN) Twenty U.S. states, primarily governed by Democrats, have filed a lawsuit against the administration of President Donald Trump over its decision to withdraw critical disaster relief funding. The lawsuit, submitted to a federal court in Boston on …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 23:50 GMT

Governor Abbott Announces 5 Counties Added To State Disaster Declaration Following Texas Flooding

TEXAS, July 16 - July 16, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Announces FEMA Approval To Add Three More Counties To Presidential Disaster Declaration Governor Greg Abbott today updated his disaster declaration following recent catastrophic flooding across …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 20:31 GMT

Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Cutting Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding

Press Releases 07/16/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Cutting Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 20 states in suing the Trump …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 17:48 GMT

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Sues Trump Administration for Unlawfully Cutting Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding

Attorney General Dan Rayfield today and a coalition of 20 states sued the Trump Administration over its decision to illegally shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) bipartisan Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

Orlando Housing Market July 2025: Experts Reveal How Mortgage Spreads, Tariffs & HOA Fees Are Shaping Strategies

With rates remaining elevated, real estate strategist Brenden Rendo offers timely advice to help Central Florida homeowners navigate uncertainty. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Orlando housing market in …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 18:15 GMT

QED-C Holds Second Annual Quantum Technologies Showcase on Capitol Hill

US quantum technologies exhibited to policymakers and public; Dep. Secretary of Commerce and Members of Congress call for expanding National Quantum Initiative WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Quantum …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 15:55 GMT

FLEOA Commends President Trump for Signing HALT Fentanyl Act into Law

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) applauds President Donald J. Trump for signing the HALT Fentanyl Act into law—a major legislative step in the fight …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Civil Dialogues and the Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy Headed to the Heartland

Kansas City Public Library Hosts Trusted Forum for Americans to Voice Concerns and Seek Understanding Across Political Divides HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From a detainment camp surrounded by alligators, to …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Tahan Music Co. Rewrites the Rules of Country Music with “I Still Choose You“

What if the best song on your playlist also told the truth? Tahan’s “I Still Choose You” does exactly that. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A woman singing to someone she loves. That’s what most people will hear …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Sweet Briar College Raises $18.6 Million in 2024–2025 to Support Women’s Education and Campus Innovation

Sweet Briar exceeds its 2024–2025 fundraising goals with $18.6 million raised, including a $5 million bequest, to support student success and campus innovation. SWEET BRIAR, VA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sweet Briar …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

WATCH: Oversight Committee Releases Annie Tomasini’s Deposition Video

WASHINGTON—The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today released the video of Annie Tomasini’s deposition as part of the investigation of the cover-up of President Biden’s cognitive decline and unauthorized executive actions. She is the …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Higgins Announces Hearing to Launch Oversight of the Biden Administration’s Failure to Protect Vulnerable Unaccompanied ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) today announced a hearing on “Catch and Release, Lose and Forget: Addressing the Crisis of Unaccompanied Alien Children – Part I.” At the hearing, members will begin a …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Comer Statement on Annie Tomasini Pleading the Fifth

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today issued the following statement after Annie Tomasini, former Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Oval Office Operations, pleaded the Fifth …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

The Blessing of Faith-Based Organizations - Hearing Highlights (June 16, 2025)

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

Avoiding Intolerance - Hearing Highlights (June 16, 2025)

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:37 GMT

Justice Department Publishes Proposed Rule to Grant Relief to Certain Individuals Precluded from Possessing Firearms

WASHINGTON — President Trump directed the Department of Justice to address the ongoing infringements of the Second Amendment rights of our citizens—all of them. Federal law disables the firearms rights of many citizens who have been convicted of crimes …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:37 GMT

Eight Young Mob Gang Members Indicted in Memphis on Racketeering, Murder, Robbery, Firearm and Drug Charges

Larry Wilson, of Memphis, Tennessee, made his initial appearance in federal court today for his role in Young Mob (YM), a violent street gang that allegedly commits crimes including murder, assault, arson, drug trafficking, kidnapping, robbery, and …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:30 GMT

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EBC Financial Group คาดการณ์ตลาดจะมีความเปราะบางและตอบสนองอย่างรุนแรงมากขึ้นในไตรมาสที่ 3 DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ดัชนีราคาผู้บริโภคสหรัฐฯ ปรับตัวขึ้น 2.7% เมื่อเทียบรายปีในเดือนมิถุนายน …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:30 GMT

Indonesia Tawarkan Kesepakatan Dagang USD 34 Miliar ke AS, Jadi Strategi Hadapi Ancaman Tarif

EBC Financial Group menilai langkah Indonesia sebagai manuver strategis di tengah ancaman tarif era Trump yang membayangi ekspor Asia Tenggara. INDONESIA, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Menjelang tenggat waktu 1 Agustus untuk pemberlakuan …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:30 GMT

Lạm phát do Thuế quan tái Bùng phát trong Tháng Sáu: CPI đạt 2,7% khi Fed giữ nguyên Lập trường

EBC Financial Group dự đoán độ nhạy cảm của thị trường sẽ gia tăng khi bước vào Quý 3. DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Giá tiêu dùng tại Mỹ tăng 2,7% so với cùng kỳ năm ngoái trong tháng 6, ghi nhận mức cao nhất kể từ tháng 2 và …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

National Flight Training Alliance (NFTA) Continues to Grow, Welcomes New Members

NFTA welcomes top aviation leaders to its board, uniting industry voices to advance safety, innovation, and sustainability in U.S. flight training. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Flight …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

First Substantial Zoning Changes to Modernize Development Review Move Forward

The Planning Department this month recommended approval of several planning and zoning actions, and four new development projects to the BPDA Board. All were approved. The planning actions include zoning amendments to modernize our development review …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Officials Celebrate First 100+ Units Converted From Offices Now Under Construction in Boston

Mayor Wu, along with City and State officials, today celebrated the first 141 homes that are currently under construction and being converted from former vacant office buildings, as part of the City of Boston’s Office to Residential Conversion Program, 26 …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

Mayor Wu Announces Free Arts and Cultural Programming Coming to City Hall Plaza

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture today announced an expansive lineup of free cultural programming coming to City Hall Plaza, featuring over 25 events that will transform the iconic downtown space throughout the summer and …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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