ice-memo-directs-officers-in-minneapolis-not-to-“engage-with-agitators”

The directive comes after officers killed two people in Minneapolis Published January 29, 2026 11:24AM (EST) ICE agents continue to conduct immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US on January 28, 2026. (Photo by Madison Thorn/Anadolu via Getty Images) An internal memo from Immigration and Customs Enforcement instructs officers inContinue Reading

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Eight Republican senators joined every Democrat on Thursday to block a government spending bill, as a dispute continues over funding for the Department of Homeland Security. The bill fell short of the 60-vote margin needed to clear debate, 45-55, setting up the possibility of a government shutdown on Saturday. TheContinue Reading

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Airports use AI for passenger flow, baggage tracking and predictive maintenance to enhance efficiency and experience., Airports use technology for passenger flow, baggage tracking and predictive maintenance to enhance efficiency and experience. As global air passenger traffic is forecast to hit 10.2 billion in 2026, a 3.9 percent year-on-year increase,Continue Reading

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With the final Israeli captive returned, Palestinians are waiting to see if Israel will now implement a true ceasefire., With the final Israeli captive returned, Palestinians are waiting to see if Israel will now implement a true ceasefire. The remains of the final Israeli captive have been returned from Gaza.Continue Reading

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The following story is co-published with Luke Savage’s Substack . In the mid-2000s, a minor current of right-leaning writers and intellectuals briefly had their bright but fleeting moment in the sun. Members of this group tended to be liberal-ish in both style and affect, but their views on certain issues heavedContinue Reading

‘unlike-anything-i’ve-ever-lived-through-before’:-labor’s-role-in-minnesota’s-ice-resistance

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol began “Operation Metro Surge” targeting the Twin Cities nearly two months ago. Since then, they have taken the lives of Renee Good and Alex Pretti while terrorizing Minnesota’s immigrant communities. The massive deployment of immigration officers to Minneapolis and SaintContinue Reading