Super Bowl party dishes inspired by host city New Orleans

The Trump administration announced it will expedite permit approvals for mining, drilling, and fossil fuel production on public land, reducing the review process from one to two years to a maximum of 28 days. This decision, made in response to a national energy emergency declaration, aims to bolster U.S. energy security but has drawn criticism from environmental advocates who fear it will undermine environmental protections and community input. Experts anticipate legal challenges due to the...

Avelo Airlines Targets Migrant TransportAvelo Airlines has signed a contract with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to operate deportation flights under U.S. Immigration Control and Enforcement (ICE) policies, a move deemed necessary for the airline's financial stability. Starting May 14, Avelo will use three Boeing 737-800 planes at a new hub in Phoenix for both domestic and international flights, which will not display the airline's logo. The deal represents a shift from traditional retail...

Months after devastating wildfires in Southern California, many residents remain homeless as Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces criticism for the slow rebuilding process. Cal Fire reported over 12,000 structures lost and only 23 permits issued for rebuilding in Pacific Palisades, despite Mayor Bass's efforts to expedite approvals. President Trump, who declared a national emergency and visited the area, criticized local leaders for not using emergency powers effectively, while state officials maintain that permit approval...

An unprecedented toxic algae bloom, producing domoic acid, has impacted Southern California's coast, affecting marine life and leading to numerous rescues since February. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported increased toxicity levels, with over 1,000 animals affected, including sea lions and pelicans, highlighting a concerning trend exacerbated by warmer waters and pollution. Marine biologists warn that climate change may lead to more frequent blooms, stressing the urgent need for monitoring and intervention. Full...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch recently celebrated the destruction of 3,375 illegal handguns and 200 rifles, a small part of over 21,400 firearms seized since Adams took office. The weapons were shredded and recycled, with the material to be used for a memorial honoring gun violence victims. Adams emphasized ongoing efforts to combat gun violence, including the recovery of ghost guns, and highlighted initiatives aimed at enhancing community...

SummaryFaustin Nsabumukunzi, an alleged leader of violence during the 1994 Rwandan genocide, was arrested in Long Island for visa and naturalization fraud, accused of lying about his involvement in human rights violations on his immigration applications. Serving as a Sector Councilor, he allegedly oversaw the killings and rapes of Tutsis and was convicted of genocide in absentia by a Rwandan court. If convicted in the U.S., he faces up to 30 years in prison, having...