By DAVID FISCHER, Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered a temporary halt to construction at an immigration detention center — built in the middle of the Florida Everglades and dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” — as attorneys … Continued
By ALEXA ST. JOHN and MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday terminated a $7 billion grant program that was intended to help pay for residential solar projects for more than 900,000 lower-income U.S. … Continued
Hurricane reason runs through November. “Building financial resiliency is a crucial part in preparing for climate disasters,” said Theodora Makris at the Center for NYC Neighborhoods. That can include getting flood insurance and creating an emergency fund. Storm damage in … Continued
By MELANIE LIDMAN and WAFAA SHURAFA TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that to destroy Hamas Israel intends to take full control of the Gaza Strip and eventually transfer its administration to friendly Arab forces, … Continued
THOMPSON, Pa. (AP) — Two Pennsylvania State Police troopers were shot Thursday morning, Gov. Josh Shapiro said at an event outside Philadelphia. “About an hour ago in Susquehanna County, two state troopers were shot. Lori and I are praying for … Continued
By Tim Henderson, Stateline.org Inside immigration courts around the country, immigrants who crossed the border illegally and were caught and released are required to appear before a judge for a preliminary hearing. But in a new twist, the Trump administration … Continued