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Florida Couple Plead Guilty to Housing, Employing Illegal Immigrants at Their Restaurants

A Florida couple have pleaded guilty to federal charges related to their employment of illegal immigrants at their restaurants, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida. Ji Lin Qiu, 44, and his wife, Gui Zhen Yang, 37, who both live in Palm Coast, are permanent U.S. residents who came from China. […]

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Illegal Border Crossings Jump to 150,000 in March

MISSION, Texas—Border Patrol has apprehended more than 150,000 illegal border crossers during the month of March—50,000 more than February—according to former Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Mark Morgan. A further 30,000 evaded capture, according to Morgan, who has received the provisional CBP numbers from internal sources. The March total edges out the highest month

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Infrastructure Plan a ‘Huge Power Grab, ‘Tremendous Waste,’ Experts Say

The much-discussed infrastructure plan slated to cost more than $3 trillion that President Joe Biden aims to pass this summer fails to deliver on traditional funding and amounts to a massive federal power grab, according to experts. While the details are still being hashed out, including whether the plan will cost closer to $3 trillion

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Laguna Beach Seawall to be Demolished After High Court Declines Review 

The California Supreme Court has upheld an order requiring a Laguna Beach couple to remove an unpermitted seawall in front their beachfront home and pay a $1 million fine for its illegal construction. The March 25 decision ends a lawsuit more than three months after an appellate court upheld the California Coastal Commission’s fine and cease and desist order. “In limited circumstances, shoreline armoring or seawalls

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Pregnant Mom Escorted by Police From Dallas Church for Not Wearing Mask, Gets Trespass Warning

A pregnant Catholic woman said she was escorted from the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Dallas, Texas, for not wearing a mask and was later issued a trespass warning. “I mean, you’re going to arrest a 28-year-old nursing mom who’s already socially distanced? I mean it proves that it’s not really about the health. It’s just

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First Polarized Image of Black Hole Hints at Its Magnetic Field Structure

Astronomers from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration have produced the first-ever polarized picture of a black hole. In 2019, the same team obtained the first-ever image of a black hole. Both images were taken of the same object in the center of the M87 galaxy. The 2019 image, which shows a bright ring-like structure

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Trump’s Appeal to Drop ‘Apprentice’ Contestant’s Lawsuit Rejected by NYC Court

A court in New York City on Tuesday ruled that a defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump can move forward. The appeals court granted a request from Summer Zervos, who appeared on the Trump reality TV show “The Apprentice,” to dismiss the former president’s appeal. The one-line ruling (pdf) stated, “Motion to dismiss appeal

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Biden Touts ‘Diversity’ of First 11 Judicial Nominees

President Joe Biden announced on March 30 his first judicial nominations, a diverse slate that shows his intention to reshape the federal bench to “reflect the full diversity of the American people,” according to a White House statement. The White House called the nominees “groundbreaking.” Among the 11 nominees are nine women, three African American

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Infrastructure Plan a ‘Huge Power Grab, ‘Tremendous Waste’ Experts Say

The much-discussed infrastructure plan slated to cost over $3 trillion that President Joe Biden aims to pass this summer fails to deliver on traditional funding and amounts to a massive federal power grab, according to experts. While the details are still being hashed out, including whether the plan will cost closer to $3 trillion or

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