Mayor Eric Adams announced the impending closure of the Roosevelt Hotel migrant shelter in Manhattan, citing successful strategies and decreased asylum seekers since President Trump’s term. The shelter, expected to close by June, saw a significant drop in arrivals, down to 350 migrants weekly from a peak of 4,000. With fewer migrants in city care, additional shelter sites will be available as part of the plan to shutter 53 sites by June and address the ongoing migrant crisis in New York City.
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2 women killed in Oregon waterfall accident identified, authorities still searching for missing person
Oregon authorities identified Amanda Lloyd, 40, and Lindsay Bashan, 33, as the victims of a fatal waterfall accident at Dillon Falls, where three people were swept over the falls; search operations are ongoing for the remaining missing individual. The incident occurred while six people floated on inner tubes, with only three survivors, and authorities have urged the public to avoid the area to facilitate recovery efforts. Want More Context? 🔎
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