JESSE WATTERS: Biden wanted ‘full credit’ for the port strike suspension

A federal appellate panel ruled that Iowa cannot enforce a law criminalizing entry for some undocumented immigrants, upholding a lower court injunction. Conservative states like Iowa are attempting to play a role in immigration enforcement, challenging the federal government's authority. The Iowa law, passed in 2024, faces legal challenges as the state battles the Biden administration over immigration policies. Full Article

Arthur Blessitt, known for his global pilgrimage carrying a wooden cross, passed away at 84 in Denver. Starting in 1969, he traveled through every country, facing challenges and encounters with historical figures. With a mix of perseverance and humility, he spread his message of love and faith, becoming a celebrity known for his unique journey and impact on many lives. Full Article

Colombia's president issued a decree granting emergency powers to address deadly turf wars among rebel groups in a coca-growing region bordering Venezuela. The decree allows for curfews and traffic restrictions to restore order, with at least 80 people killed and thousands displaced in recent violence. President Gustavo Petro's move has drawn criticism and support, as the conflict in the Catatumbo region intensifies with clashes between the ELN and FARC rebels. Full Article

Switch issues on the Commuter Rail left hundreds of riders stranded for hours, with multiple lines experiencing severe delays due to a switch problem. Passengers expressed frustration on social media, with one user pleading to be let off the train. The MBTA eventually resolved the issue, but not without causing significant delays and disruptions to the train schedule. Full Article

Josh Brolin criticized the Academy for snubbing "Dune: Part Two" director Denis Villeneuve and jokingly threatened to quit acting. Brolin praised the sequel as a better film than the first and expressed disappointment over Villeneuve's lack of recognition. Other stars, including Selena Gomez, Nicole Kidman, and Angelina Jolie, were also snubbed for their roles in various films. Full Article

The article discusses strategies for protecting homes from wildfires, highlighting the importance of defensible space and fire-resistant building materials. Despite the devastation caused by wildfires, there are ways for homeowners to mitigate risks and increase the chances of their homes surviving. By following these guidelines, individuals can better prepare themselves and their properties for future wildfire events. Full Article