Boston Mayor: We’re Releasing People Wanted by ICE...
'...Boston Mayor Michelle Wu stated that the city is releasing people wanted by ICE because “ICE is choosing not to go and get these criminal warrants...'
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'...Boston Mayor Michelle Wu stated that the city is releasing people wanted by ICE because “ICE is choosing not to go and get these criminal warrants...'
'...HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A federal grand jury in Huntsville has indicted nine individuals for illegal reentry after deportation and one individual for being an alien in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Homeland Security Investigations Atlanta Special Agent in Charge Steven N. Schrank.
The following individuals were indicted for illegally reentering the United States after having been deported...'
'...Ukraine on Tuesday accepted a deal put forward by the Trump administration during a meeting in Saudi Arabia, a significant step forward in securing a ceasefire agreement and bringing an end to the war with Russia.
"We'll take this offer now to the Russians, and we hope that they'll say yes," Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters.
Rubio, standing alongside national security advisor Mike Waltz, did not detail exactly what was in this agreement, but according to a readout provided by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's office...'
'Many documents signed by President Joe Biden were done so using an autopen...'WHOEVER CONTROLLED THE AUTOPEN CONTROLLED THE PRESIDENCY,' the Oversight Project wrote in a post on X on Thursday.
'We gathered every document we could find with Biden's signature over the course of his presidency. All used the same autopen signature except for the announcement that the former President was dropping out of the race last year,' it continued. ...'
'...An illegal immigrant who worked as the Deputy Communications Director for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) reportedly self-deported to Colombia.
Diego de la Vega, who lists his hometown on social media as Quito, Ecuador, along with his wife, who is also an illegal alien, told Migrant Insider that the couple moved to Colombia's capital city of Bogotá in December.
What stands out about the interview with the outlet is how great life has been for de la Vega and his wife since moving to the South American country, whereas it was essentially misery while they lived in the United States. ...'
'avert a partial government shutdown set to occur after midnight on March 14.
The 99-page stopgap funding bill, known as a continuing resolution (CR), will fund government operations for the remainder of the fiscal year. ...The bill text is “clean” and contains a minimum amount of extraneous language to fund the government through a full-year CR, according to House GOP leadership staff.
The CR reduces spending below fiscal year 2024 levels...'
''The insanity is ending and the restoration of America is underway,' Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said...The Southern University Agricultural & Mechanical College in Louisiana was the recipient of the grant, according to a database on USAspending.gov. ...'
'Is the government watching me? ...The Freedom on the Net report says that 89% of internet users are monitored on social media. A lot of their data is collected and analyzed through automated means for CIA mass surveillance.
Even though the collection of metadata may sound trivial, this is not necessarily the case. It can sometimes provide an even bigger image of a person’s life...In 2017, a WikiLeaks report described a Weeping Angel attack used by the CIA to turn Samsung TVs into the agency’s bugs. The attack tricks the user into thinking the TV is off, while it actually operates as a microphone and sends sensitive conversations to CIA servers. ... The government uses AI to track social media profiles ...Your smartphone is no exception to CIA mass surveillance. In fact, Stingrays are used '
'...Since President Donald Trump’s 2024 electoral victory, Wu has doubled down on Boston’s sanctuary city status, saying police and city officials will not assist federal authorities with deportations.
"Boston continues to experience crime, drug activity, and human trafficking stemming from [migrant] facilities," Jon Fetherston, a former Massachusetts migrant shelter director, told Fox News Digital. "While Mayor Wu enjoys strong backing from her base, largely influenced by Sen. Elizabeth Warren...'
'The "state-sponsored" operation also targeted government agencies including the Treasury, according to the Justice Department (DOJ).
Hackers also allegedly targeted an American religious organisation, and a newspaper in Hong Kong, the statement added. ...In December, the Treasury Department reported a "major" breach by Chinese -sponsored hackers, saying they were able to access employee workstations and some unclassified documents. ...'
'...President Donald Trump on Tuesday said "all federal funding" will be withheld from college campuses that allow "illegal protests." ...Agitators will be imprisoned/or permanently sent back to the country from which they came. American students will be permanently expelled or, depending on the crime, arrested. NO MASKS! Thank you for your attention to this matter."'
'“So, we got them all — hopefully all of them — by Friday at 8 a.m.,” the attorney general told Fox News host Sean Hannity, noting that there are “thousands of pages of documents.”
“I have the FBI going through them,” Bondi said, adding that FBI Director Kash Patel “is going to get us a detailed report as to why” the documents had been withheld. ...“If something’s redacted, you will know the line and you will know why it’s redacted,” she declared.
Bondi reiterated that a “team” assembled by Patel is going to look over the documents “as fast” as possible so “we can get it out to the American people, because the American people have a right to know.” ...'
'...James Dennehy, the head of the FBI’s New York Field Office has been forced to resign not long after sending a message to his agents that they should “dig in” regarding the Trump administration’s push to compile lists of federal personnel who worked on the January 6 investigations. He sent that communique about a month ago. Today, he was served a pink slip. We don’t know if that was the reason for his firing...'
'...The brothers were two of nearly 200 people charged in 2024 for defrauding Medicare out of more than $2.75 billion. ...Boca Raton brothers Justin and Trevor Blair created a call center used to defraud Medicare out of more than $3.5 million.'
'LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - Mexico's peso fell for a fourth straight day and was close to its lowest level since mid-2022 on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump's new 25% tariffs on imports from the United States' southern neighbour took effect.
Mexico's trade-dependent economy sends around 80% of its exports to the United States...'
'Musk praises Hegseth's directive, writing on X, 'Much appreciated @SecDef Hegseth!'...Hegseth signed a memorandum on Friday to all DOD civilian employees, ahead of an anticipated email expected to be sent from the DOD on Monday requesting the five bullet points of accomplishments. ...He told employees Monday's email is something DOD employees should respond to, though responses should not include sensitive or classified information. Hegseth also said non-compliance may lead to further review. '
'...The Atlanta Fed's GDP tracker now indicates the economy is headed for a 1.5% contraction in the first quarter, after showing 2.3% growth just days earlier. ...'
'...Joan Kicken, 65, was charged with one count of fraudulently obtaining a payment on behalf of a recipient of medical assistance. Along with serving probation, Kicken is also ordered to pay $76,963.90 in restitution to Nebraska Medicaid. A second charge of forgery was dismissed...'
'...Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed FBI Director Kash Patel to handle the seemingly rogue FBI Field Office in New York for repeatedly refusing to provide her with the “full set of documents” ...repeatedly assured by the FBI that we have received the full set of documents,” the attorney general continued, before reporting that she got a tip from a source at the FBI Field Office in New York stating that the bureau was withholding the complete files.
“Late yesterday, I learned from a source that the FBI Field Office in New York was in possession of thousands of pages of documents'
'...In Atlanta, xAI has been quietly setting up a data center, expanding its footprint beyond its massive data center in Memphis.
Elon Musk's AI startup plans to operate the large data center with X. The two companies are combining hardware to total roughly 12,000 Nvidia-designed graphics processing units, the chips used for most AI computation, according to a Business Insider tally of the equipment listed in the companies' agreement with Develop Fulton, one of Atlanta's economic development agencies.
In December, X and xAI signed similar agreements with the agency...'
'Redstone Arsenal is a U.S. Army post nestled within Huntsville, Alabama. The Arsenal has tenants across the Department of Defense, Department of Justice, as well as NASA. The city of Huntsville is recognized worldwide as a thriving metropolitan area great for both business and living. ...VIEW ALL JOBS...'
'...The transit agency quickly responded by suing to keep the toll in place.
The scheme, which went into effect Jan. 5, irked many blue collar folks — who said they need vehicles for their jobs, or that taking public transit doubles their commuting time. ...'Allison Rivera, 42, who works in a medical office in Manhattan said she’s been forking over $45 a week just to get to her job.
“Finally,” she said of the scrapped toll. “It was so unfair to pay an extra $9 to get to work [daily].”
Ricky Stevens, 58, who works in a deli in the East Village added, “I didn’t vote for Trump, but he’s doing more for New Yorkers than our governor. Isn’t that sad?”
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'...Until last year, The National Endowment for Democracy's (NED) website included a searchable grants database. That was until it entered into an agreement with its State Department grants officer to keep all of its federal funding secret. ...'
'Coast Guard’s personnel and payroll system experienced a data breach...Coast Guard Investigative Service and Coast Guard Cyber Command are leading an exhaustive investigation to determine the source and impact of the breach and will ensure it is resolved as soon as possible,” reads the statement. “Concurrently, the Coast Guard Personnel Service Center and Pay and Personnel Center are expediting pay to any impacted Coast Guard members,” reads the statement. “[Service members] also deserve transparency into the causes and resolution ...'
'...poll last week found that 70% of Americans believe the president is doing what he campaigned on – meaning the vast majority think he is keeping his promises...'
'...Trump said on Saturday that Hamas failed to release all the hostages by 12 p.m. on Saturday, a deadline he imposed after the terror group threatened not to release any hostages, and the US "will back" whatever decision Israel makes in response. ... discuss Israel's position on Trump's ultimatum, Walla reported....Otzma Yehudit Chairman Itamar Ben Gvir addressed Netanyahu Saturday evening regarding Trump's statement and called on him to "stop missing opportunities."'
'...Hamas has just released three Hostages from GAZA, including an American Citizen. They seem to be in good shape! This differs from their statement last week that they would not release any Hostages. Israel will now have to decide what they will do about the 12:00 O’CLOCK, TODAY...'
'...The acting director of the Office of Personnel Management has told agency heads to begin firing federal employees who are on their probationary period, according to a source familiar with the decision. ..."the probationary period is a continuation of the job application process, not an entitlement for permanent employment," an OPM spokesman told Scripps News. ...'
'...The X account @DOGE has frequently posted screenshots of government contracts that it says have been eliminated to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars. Some have been identified as DEI initiatives, some as Green New Deal boondoggles, and yet still more as other trifling matters that would never receive a dollar in funding if not for our endlessly corrupt system that wastes taxpayer money hand over fist.
That would be enough, but it was highly appreciated that Musk on Tuesday spoke and answered questions from reporters for 30 minutes in the Oval Office as to what exactly he was doing on behalf of President Trump. ...'
'Under the EO, the Office of Management and Budget will develop a plan to reduce the size of the government’s workforce “through efficiency improvements and attrition.” ...The order directs agency heads to prepare to initiate “large-scale reductions in force,” while at the same time terminating both temporary employees and reemployed annuitants working in areas “that will likely be subject to the RIFs.” The order does not specifically say when the RIFs would begin. ...specifies that personnel working on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, as well as any functions that Trump “suspends or closes,” are priorities for the RIF actions. It additionally calls for agencies to prioritize employees “performing functions not mandated by statute or other law who are not typically designated as essential” during a government shutdown.'
'... I have clawed back the full payment that FEMA deep state activists unilaterally gave to NYC migrant hotels.
FEMA was funding the Roosevelt Hotel that serves as a Tren de Aragua base of operations and was used to house Laken Riley’s killer.
Mark my words: there will not be a single penny spent that goes against the interest and safety of the American people. ...'
'...Trump cautioned that Israel might want to override him on the issue and said he might speak to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
But in a wide-ranging session with reporters in the Oval Office, Trump expressed frustration with the condition of the last group of hostages freed by Hamas and by the announcement by the militant group that it would halt further releases.
"As far as I'm concerned, if all of the hostages aren't returned by Saturday...'
'...Former National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Biden’s Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco, and attorneys Andrew Weissmann, Mark Zaid and Norm Eisen, also had their clearances revoked. ...'
'Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency crew were weeding out the waste...The AI probe includes data with personally identifiable information for people who manage grants, as well as sensitive internal financial data, the two people said. They described DOGE activities at the Education Department on the condition of anonymity due to fear of retaliation.
The DOGE team is using AI software accessed through...'
'the U.S. will not grant visas to transgender women athletes trying to enter the country to participate in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. ...an executive order aimed at prohibiting transgender women and girls from competing in women's sports and directing agencies to withdraw federal funding for any schools that refuse to comply. ...'
'...The man looked like he was trying to flip over the fence, but he stopped at the top. Perhaps he thought better of it when he saw the dogs coming.
When he got back down, that's when the rest of the police showed up and nailed him. It really wasn't that long, just a little over a minute, but it seemed it took a while for the response and people to get there. ...'
'...President Donald Trump is expected to withdraw the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council and put a halt to funding for the U.N. Relief and Works Agency on Tuesday, the same day he's meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, Politico reported Monday.
Trump's executive order would reinstate policies that were in place under his first administration eight years ago. ...accused the HRC of "consistent bias" against Israel, while the UNRWA has been linked to the Hamas terrorists, with Israel — not the U.N. — outing several agency staffers also being members of the Gazan terrorist outfit. '
'...New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy appeared to suggest he is housing a migrant at his home and dared the Trump administration to do something about. ...Gov Phil Murphy says 'good luck to the feds coming in to try to get her''
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'...Flights across the US could be delayed Sunday after the Federal Aviation Administration’s critical NOTAM warning system experienced an outage —mere days after two deadly plane crashes rocked the nation.
Notice to Air Missions — which relays important information about possible hazards to pilots and airports — went dark Saturday night, Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy wrote on X.
“The primary NOTAM system is experiencing a temporary outage...If you are currently experiencing system difficulties and need to issue a NOTAM urgently, please use the Flight Services NOTAM line at 1-877-4-US-NTMS (1-877-487-6867 [Call: 1-877-487-6867])'