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Nigeria evacuates citizens from South Africa as anti-migrant sentiment rises

Nigeria is the latest African state to repatriate citizens following reports of xenophobic attacks. Source link

Children’s entertainer Ms. Rachel visits Delaney Hall families, urges Congress to end detention

Children’s entertainer Ms. Rachel visited families connected to detainees at the Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday, calling on the federal government to end what she described as the traumatization of children by immigration enforcement….

World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, performers and vibrant fans

Today, the focus is on Mexico’s festivities. Ahead of the co-hosts match against South Africa, fans in the stadium were treated to musical performances from Shakira, Colombia’s J Balvin, Afrobeats star Burna Boy, Latin music star Danny Ocean and Fher…

Florida banker bribed to open fake accounts, issue 150 debit cards for cartel cash

A former retail banker at TD Bank was sentenced to two years in prison for accepting bribes and helping launder more than $5.5 million in narcotics proceeds to Colombia, the Justice Department announced. Leonardo Ayala, 26, of Homestead, Florida, was…

Pope Leo visits Canary Islands to highlight perilous journeys of migrants

The Pope is appealing for a humane approach and respectful welcome for migrants seeking a better life. Source link

Pentagon floors locked down over hazardous materials incident

Multiple floors and corridors inside the Pentagon were locked down and partially evacuated Thursday after building systems detected what officials described as a hazardous materials incident, according to sources and the Arlington County Fire Department. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed…

Four days of extreme rain killed 7% of world’s rarest orangutans, study says

“So, then to have an event where about 58 individuals are killed out of 580, that’s about 10 to 11% of the population there and seven percent of the whole total population of the species,” said Professor Sergei Vich, primatologist…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is about to make its debut on Wall Street. What to know

Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX will make its debut on Wall Street Friday and both institutional and retail investors are expected to gobble up the 555.6 million shares going up for sale at $135 apiece. Musk, already the world’s richest…

Taylor Swift and other New York Knicks fans celebrate vital win in NBA Finals

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani posted on X in all caps, “SPEECHLESS”, while Swift, who was wearing a T-shirt that said “Stevie Knicks” – a play on the name of the team and the Fleetwood Mac frontwoman – jumped for…

Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for users

SAN FRANCISCO — Betting that people will soon grow more comfortable having artificial intelligence agents shop for groceries, plane tickets or diapers on their behalf, payments giant Visa said Wednesday that it has embedded its payment network inside of ChatGPT,…