Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold

Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold

WASHINGTON (AP) — Arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico plummeted 33% in July to the lowest level since September 2020, a result of asylum being temporarily suspended, authorities said Friday. The Border Patrol made 56,408 arrests last month, down from 83,536 arrests in June, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, its parent

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Connor Stalions, accused in Michigan sign-stealing scandal, gets job at Detroit high school

Connor Stalions, accused in Michigan sign-stealing scandal, gets job at Detroit high school

DETROIT (AP) — Connor Stalions, the former low-level recruiting staffer at Michigan who was at the center of a sign-stealing scandal, is running the defense at a Detroit high school. “I got the most hated man in college football right now, Connor Stalions. He’s my defensive coordinator,” Mumford coach William McMichael told The Detroit News.

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New California laws aim to reduce smash-and-grab robberies, car thefts and shoplifting

New California laws aim to reduce smash-and-grab robberies, car thefts and shoplifting

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a bipartisan package of 10 bills that aims to crack down on smash-and-grab robberies and property crimes, making it easier to go after repeat shoplifters and auto thieves and increase penalties for those running professional reselling schemes. The move comes as Democratic leadership works

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Premijer Srbije traži hitnu istragu pogibije dvojice radnika kod termoelektrane Kolubara

Premijer Srbije traži hitnu istragu pogibije dvojice radnika kod termoelektrane Kolubara

Vlada je prenela da je premijer uputio saučešće porodicama radnika. Vučević je tražio i preduzimanje “svih neophodnih radnji” da se takve nesreće ne bi dešavale. Dva radnika firme “Agronom-kop” su danas poginula koseći travu uz kanal u blizini termoelektrane “Kolubara” u Velikim Crljenima, saopštila je Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS). Radnici firme “Agronom-kop” bili su angažovani na održavanju

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