Guatemalan national charged with illegal reentry

On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, Josue Raul Ascon-Morales, 36, a Guatemalan national living in the Western District of Pennsylvania illegally, was arraigned following the unsealing of a federal indictment for an immigration violation. A federal grand jury in the Western District of Pennsylvania returned the indictment, charging Ascon-Morales with one count of illegal reentry into … Read more

4 Teens Detained After Pizza Delivery Driver Shot And Robbed In Southwest Philly

Police in Philadelphia detained four teen boys after a pizza delivery driver was shot and robbed on Saturday night in Southwest Philadelphia, according to police. The incident happened around 11:31 p.m. on Saturday, December 7, 2024, when a 37-year-old pizza delivery driver arrived at the 12th police district station, near the intersection of South 65th … Read more

Governor Abbott urges for statewide preparedness ahead of expected severe rainfall and flash flooding in Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state disaster response resources as East and Southeast Texas prepare for heavy rains and possible flash flooding this weekend. The preventative measures aim to ensure the safety of citizens and aid local officials in their flood response efforts. Emergency Resources Activated … Read more

Pasadena city councilwoman apprehended on drug possession charges

A Pasadena city councilwoman was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance. Court records show that League City police officers detained Pasadena Councilwoman Bianca Valerio on November 30. The city’s website reports Valerio’s election as City Councilwoman for District B in 2021. She was reelected in 2023. There is currently limited information available … Read more

Family Sues Tesla and Elon Musk Over Fatal Autopilot Crash, Claiming Misleading Self-Driving Promises

Family Sues Tesla and Elon Musk Over Fatal Autopilot Crash, Claiming Misleading Self-Driving Promises

The family of Giovanni Mendoza, who tragically died in a crash while his Tesla was in “Autopilot” mode, is suing the electric carmaker and its CEO, Elon Musk, over misleading claims about the vehicle’s self-driving technology. Mendoza, 31, purchased the Tesla Model S in 2021, under the impression that the car could drive itself based … Read more

Syrian Rebel Leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani Delivers Victory Speech with Warnings for Iran, U.S., and Israel

Syrian rebel leader’s victory speech holds a message for Iran

Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, leader of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, marked the toppling of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad with a victory speech at the historic Umayyad Mosque in Damascus. The speech, delivered against the backdrop of the mosque’s 1,300-year-old splendor, was steeped in symbolism and carefully calibrated messages for domestic and international audiences. Jolani, … Read more

Donald Trump Vows to End US ‘Birthright Citizenship’ on First Day in Office

Donald Trump plans to end US 'birthright citizenship' on his first day in office

Former President Donald Trump has announced his intention to end the longstanding practice of birthright citizenship in the United States if he regains the presidency in 2025. In a statement released on Saturday, Trump declared that he would sign an executive order on his first day in office to revoke automatic citizenship for children born … Read more