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Morristown Minute

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Nine individuals have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking organization operating in Newark, distributing fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

16 Arrested in Major Drug Bust: Meth, Cocaine, Fentanyl & Heroin

Texas State

Cooke County, TX

Latin Times

"Hey, let's all go to the bathrooms. The bathrooms are the safest place," Hugo Parra said last Saturday minutes before a powerful EF-2 tornado, which left a trail of destruction across Texas, reached the restaurant where him and about 50 other people were taking refuge. His idea saved them all from harm.

This Latino saved 50 people from a tornado in Texas with a sudden idea

NEW YORK CITY - Immigration judges and asylum officers will now have more access to classified information to help them more easily identify migrants that may have ties to terrorism or pose a threat to public safety, according to a new exclusive report by NBC News. The new policy, initially...

Immigration judges and officers will have more access to classified information under new rule

River Oaks, TX

Robert Russell Shaneyfelt

This post includes content modified using AI. Garrett Beck could never have foreseen the events that transpired during his Thursday morning shift. The electrician and his colleague were heading south on Interstate 35 when lightning struck their work truck near Basswood Blvd.

Struck by Lightning on I-35: A Close Call

Bergen County, NJ

NEWARK, N.J. – Today, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the arrest of four individuals from Bergen County, implicated in a drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing substantial quantities of heroin in Newark.

Major Drug Trafficking Bust: 4 Arrested in Bergen County

Devra Lee

Disclaimer: This content was written by Devra Lee for general informational and entertainment purposes only. This service is to provide astrological information that has been researched, recorded, and observed by the author.

Horoscope for Sunday, June 2nd

Northern Kentucky Tribune

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks Monday on the Senate floor regarding Iran:. “Last night, Iran confirmed that its president and foreign minister died in a helicopter crash. The condolences from sympathetic regimes were swift.

Opinion – Sen. Mitch McConnell: Untimely death of president of Iran does not change regime’s threats

Tupelo, MS

Mississippi News Group

A Tupelo woman has been arrested on charges of embezzlement according to a press release from the Tupelo PD. On May 3rd, the embezzlement arrest was made on19 year old Jabria Gates related to a 2023 report.

Tupelo woman arrested on embezzlement charge for stealing money from business cash register

Ruckersville, VA

Greene County, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Victory church pastor Rodney Locklear has been indicted. The Richmond Times Dispatch reports that a Virginia church has closed its doors, but not for the same reasons other congregations in the Commonwealth have been shuttered. It was not a declining or aging congregation or financial matters. Victory church has ceased to exist because the pastor has been accused of s$x crimes against a minor and now faces six additional charges.

A Virginia church shuts down after the pastor is charged with crimes against a minor

Migrants crossing through Mexico and Central America are in "an unprecedented state of vulnerability," with increasing sexual violence not treated on time to prevent diseases, according to a report by MSF (Médecins Sans Frontières/ Doctors Without Borders). The document, titled "Violence, desperation and abandonment on the migration route,"...

Latino migrants are facing "unprecedented vulnerabilities" on their journey to the U.S.

Florida State

Houston, TX

Foreclosures are rising in some Florida and Texas cities, as property taxes, higher interest rates and insurance costs are making it harder for owners to make their mortgage payments or sell their houses, Bloomberg reported. Foreclosure filings increased by 37% in Houston in the first quarter, the outlet reported using...

Foreclosures rise in Texas, Florida as homeowners struggle with mortgages and a tough market

San Bernardino County, CA

Golden Gate Media

In a significant operation aimed at dismantling drug trafficking organizations, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department's Gangs/Narcotics Division recently executed several search warrants, resulting in substantial drug seizures.

California sheriff seizes humongous haul of illegal narcotics after serving search warrants

The social media landscape has been struck by another shocking loss, this time that of 18-year-old TikTok sensation and aspiring singer, Farruko Pop. The young Latino influencer, whose real name was José Sebastián, was found murdered after being missing for several days, leaving his fans and the entertainment community in shock.

Latino influencer and singer Farruko Pop murdered in Guatemala

Chicago Star Media

The Biden administration declared on Wednesday that it will cancel an additional $7.7 billion in student loans for 160,000 Americans. Qualified borrowers have been made eligible through repayment programs like the administration's SAVE Plan, or the Public Student Loan Forgiveness plan for which supports public service workers, according to CNN.

Biden Administration cancels another $7.7 billion in student debt relief

El Paso, TX

A group of migrant families reported being fired upon with pepper balls by the Texas National Guard at the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso this week, according to Border Report. The outlet says it was able to capture on video the moment a member of the Texas Army National Guard aimed a rifle from behind barbed wire and then fired at least one shot toward the river.

Texas National Guard reportedly shoots pepper balls at migrants on Mexico's side of the border

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

There are some zodiac signs that you can just imagine will treat you like royalty. That regal touch just comes naturally for them, probably because those signs come from royalty themselves. Understanding the art of generosity, warmth, and kindness can be hard for some but not for these signs. Let’s get into the four graceful zodiac signs that will spoil you with the royal treatment.

4 Zodiac Signs Who Treat You Like Royalty

Cape May, NJ

Somers Point, NJ

Austin T. Mahan misused USPS credit cards for personal purchases totaling over $54,000. Austin T. Mahan, 44, of Cape May Court House, New Jersey, pled guilty today to misappropriating postal funds, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Mahan admitted to the charge before U.S. District Judge Christine P. O’Hearn.

Postal Supervisor Embezzles $54K in USPS Funds

Former President and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump displayed his stance against unlawful migrants by claiming in a recent rally that people arriving in the U.S. are "building an army" to attack Americans "from within." Speaking at Crotona Park in South Bronx, a neighborhood comprised almost entirely of Latino and...

Trump says immigrants are 'building an army' as he reiterates intention to conduct mass deportations

Miami, FL

MIAMI - Puerto Rican superstar and indisputable Latin music king Bad Bunny concluded his stunning "Most Wanted Tour" with three spectacular, sold-out concerts in Miami. The tour, promoted by Live Nation, spanned 46 dates in 30 different arenas, grossing approximately $208 million and selling over 700,000 tickets. He now holds the record for the highest earnings in the history of the Barclays Center, surpassing Jay-Z's.

Bad Bunny makes history in Miami as he wraps up U.S. tour with Kendall Jenner

Sacramento County, CA

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in connection with a shooting that occurred in South Sacramento earlier this month. Just after 10 AM on Sunday, May 5, 2024, patrol deputies from the Central Division responded to reports of an injured male on the 6400 block of Mack Road.

California man shot in the head survives, lives to name his alleged gunman to sheriff's detectives

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Meet Raelis Vasquez, the artist who combines photos, acrylics and beach sand to celebrate Dominican heritage

Close to 2,300 km separate Santa Cruz de Mao and New Jersey, but visual artist Raelis Vasquez has been hell-bent on closing that gap for as...

Meet Raelis Vasquez, the artist who combines photos, acrylics and beach sand to celebrate Dominican heritage

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