US Regions - Page 962

July 3

Dem lawmakers to inspect 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center, citing safety concerns

Florida Democrats inspected the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center, criticizing the $450 million site as environmental groups file lawsuit over ecological concerns.

July 3

$20M worth of cocaine, marijuana intercepted by Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard, partners intercepted major drug shipments worth over $20 million, including cocaine and marijuana, following four Caribbean interdictions.

July 3

Dr. Phil’s Merit Street Media files for bankruptcy, sues Trinity Broadcasting

TV personality Dr. Phil's Merit Street Media accused Trinity Broadcasting of reneging on its obligations in a lawsuit filed simultaneously with a bankruptcy filing.

July 3

He's not running again in 2028, but Trump's returning to this crucial presidential nominating state

Trump visits Iowa State Fairgrounds for America250 kickoff, maintaining his strong relationship with the state while Republicans with 2028 presidential ambitions make early visits.

July 3

American cruise ship passenger disappears after hiking at summer vacation destination

A tourist from Kentucky has gone missing in Juneau after failing to return to the Norwegian cruise ship following a morning hike to local peaks still experiencing snow in July.

July 3

Girl on Disney cruise fell through porthole as dad jumped to save her in 20-minute fight for survival: police

A father jumped into the ocean to rescue his 5-year-old daughter who fell through porthole on a Disney cruise ship, with both successfully saved.

July 3

Delta plane wing flap lands in homeowner's driveway

A Boeing 737-900ER, operated by Delta, lost part of its wing flap during flight from Atlanta to Raleigh-Durham, landing safely with 109 passengers.

July 3

Supreme Court to review state bans on transgender athletes' participation in school sports

The Supreme Court decided Thursday to review state bans on transgender athletes participating in public school sports.

July 3

Chicago drive-by shooting leaves at least 4 dead, 14 wounded

Four people were killed and 14 others hospitalized in Chicago after a drive-by shooting outside Artis Restaurant and Lounge, with suspects still at large.

July 3

ACLU sues to block ICE raids in Southern California, alleging constitutional violations

The ACLU of California has filed a class-action lawsuit against DHS demanding an immediate halt to what it describes as unlawful ICE raids across the Los Angeles area targeting migrants with "brown skin."