On Wednesday, the United States Department of State announced new guidelines that direct consular personnel to check for signals of “hostility” toward the United States of America. These rules are intended to conduct a more comprehensive social media screening of all applicants for international student visas and exchange visitor visas. All of the applicants’ social…
You should not knock on the door of the Pinellas Sheriff’s Office if you observe manatees rolling through the waves. On June 15, the Florida sheriff’s office posted an odd warning on Instagram regarding the animals. There is a video in the article that shows a group of manatees huddled together on a Florida beach….
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are being criticized by the Bad Bunny for conducting arrests in Puerto Rico. The Grammy-winning musician and performer, whose true name is Benito Antonio MartÃnez Ocasio, posted a since-deleted video of the ICE operation on Avenida Pontezuela, Carolina, on his Instagram Story. This was because Stories disappears after 24…
Following a raid at a racetrack in southwest Louisiana, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Tuesday that it had arrested up to 80 individuals who were not authorized to be in the country. Along with other state and federal organizations, such as the FBI and the U.S. Border Patrol, ICE reported that it conducted a…
At long last, the criticism of the changes to Social Security that Donald Trump decided to execute hit close to home. Beneficiaries will be able to restart their payments after the United States Department of Education made the decision to overturn the regulation that allowed for the garnishment of up to fifteen percent of Social…
Legislators in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, are working to put the city’s first automated camera program into place in an effort to reduce careless driving. State senators LaTonya Johnson and Dora Drake are pushing the “Safe Roads Save Lives Act,” as the bill is known. Red-light infractions and speeding cars would both be tracked by the automated…
Middletown, Connecticut, commonly known as the Forest City, is about to undergo major changes. New cameras will be installed by law enforcement to monitor Route 66 in Middletown for possible speeders. The average number of cars using that area each day is 30,167, according to the city’s application statistics to the Department of Transportation. Road…
A hotel in Las Vegas is receiving harsh criticism on the internet for asking about $30 for a bottle of water from the minibars in the rooms. Photos and a fan comment posted by the travel site A View From the Wing revealed the alleged H20 highway robberies. According to reports, the unnamed visitor had…
Taevion Norris dreamed of playing basketball for Duke University and then turning pro while still in elementary school. “It was a dream,” says 18-year-old Norris. However, his sixth-grade gym teacher called his mother in the spring, worried. “Taevion’s normally the first one in line, first one running in gym, first one finishing — but he…
A bill allowing charter schools to “co-locate” inside traditional public schools was approved by Florida lawmakers on the 105th day of the legislative session, which was scheduled to last 60 days. In a state that has long served as a national model for conservative education policy, this is the most recent action taken by the…
