‘Border Emergency Authority’ for Southern Border At the center of the bipartisan immigration deal is a new three-year authority that allows officials to shut down entries into the U.S. at the southern border. This authority comes into play when there is a significant number of encounters, and allows for the expulsion of migrants without processing, with the exception of unaccompanied children. The president can suspend the authority for up to 45 days, and by the third calendar year, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary is limited to using it for half the year. Work Permits for Migrants in the…
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Unexplained Deaths of Humpback Whales A recent string of humpback whale deaths has raised concerns among conservationists and lawmakers. The causes of death remain unknown as examination results are pending. The first incident occurred on Assateague Island National Seashore, followed by another discovery on the same beach. The National Park Service stated that there were no evident signs to determine the cause of death. Offshore Wind Development Under Scrutiny The series of whale deaths comes at a time when developers are rushing to construct Maryland’s first offshore wind energy projects. US Wind, a Baltimore wind energy firm, has plans for…
Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison emphasizes the need to combat disinformation Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison has highlighted the prevalence of disinformation surrounding President Biden’s accomplishments. In an interview with NOTUS, Harrison expressed concern about the efforts of both foreign and domestic actors to misrepresent Biden’s record. Creating a platform for candidates to discuss their achievements The Democratic Party chair in South Carolina, Christale Spain, explained that the party launched a historic effort to educate voters and provide a space for candidates to discuss their accomplishments. Spain stressed the importance of filling the information gap, rather than an…
From Prune Farming Family to State Senate Background and Accomplishments Mike McGuire, a Democrat from Eureka, California, is set to become the state Senate President Pro Tempore, one of the most powerful politicians in California. McGuire, 44, comes from a family of prune farmers and has a long history of public service. He was elected to the state Senate in 2014 and has since authored legislation to protect marine life, support cannabis farmers, improve cellphone service during power outages, and address the impacts of wildfires. His district spans from just north of the Golden Gate Bridge to the Oregon border.…
Allocating Funding to Higher Education, Public Transit, and Underfunded Schools Shapiro Aims for Increased Investment and Revisiting Controversial Proposals Governor Josh Shapiro is gearing up to present his second budget proposal to Pennsylvania lawmakers, with a focus on bold and impactful priorities. Shapiro intends to allocate more funding towards higher education, public transit, and potentially underfunded public schools in an effort to address crucial areas of need. Additionally, he seeks increased investment to attract major companies and may revisit proposals such as creating a private school voucher program. Shapiro’s first budget proposal received criticism from allies who felt it lacked…
Bell Outraises Bush in Missouri’s 1st District In the latest filings with the Federal Election Commission, it has been revealed that candidate Bell has earned $492,149 in donations, surpassing the $487,000 raised by opponent Bush in the last quarter of 2023. Bell expressed gratitude for the growing list of endorsements from community members and local officials, emphasizing the momentum of support propelling their campaign. Bowman Gains Impressive Funding Despite Controversy Despite pleading guilty to a misdemeanor related to pausing a vote during the government shutdown debate, Bowman managed to raise approximately $724,000 in the last quarter of 2023. This compares…
Super Bowl Couple Package of a Lifetime Rumors of a romantic relationship between pop superstar Taylor Swift and football player Travis Kelce have been swirling for months. The rumors gained traction when Swift was spotted sitting in a suite with Kelce’s mother, Donna, at a game. Since then, Swift has attended 12 of Kelce’s games, and it is confirmed that she will be at her 13th game next Sunday at the Super Bowl. Even Bigger Implications for Kelce’s Third Super Bowl Win While Kelce already has two Super Bowl rings, this year’s game could have even bigger implications. Larry Flynt’s…
Grammy Night Turns Sour for Rapper Killer Mike In a shocking turn of events, rapper Killer Mike was arrested at the Grammys’ Premiere Ceremony on Sunday. The incident was captured on video, showing the artist being escorted in handcuffs by police. This unexpected turn of events overshadowed his triumphant win of three Grammy awards. Altercation with Security Officer According to TMZ, Killer Mike is accused of getting physical with a security officer. It is reported that he knocked the guard down after they failed to move quickly out of his way. The rapper, known for his outspoken persona, has since…
Insane Energy from the People Over the weekend, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson made a triumphant return to the WWE, posting a clip of the experience on his Instagram. He expressed his gratitude towards the fans, stating, “FEEL the mana. So f—ing blown away by this insane energy from the People. Undeniable – and one of the loudest ovations I’ve ever experienced in my career.” Birmingham, Alabama, and Cody Rhodes The Rock took the time to thank Birmingham, Alabama, the WWE, and Cody Rhodes for making his return possible. He acknowledged the unbreakable connection and electric bond between himself and the…
Love and Support Amidst Controversy Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has come to the defense of his girlfriend, pop superstar Taylor Swift, amidst criticism and hatred from fans. In a recent interview, Kelce spoke highly of Swift, describing her as a sweet and talented person. Despite the negativity surrounding their relationship, Kelce emphasized that they are just two individuals supporting each other and having fun. On-Field Celebration and Playoff Success Swift joined the Chiefs on the field to celebrate their AFC Championship victory. Kelce has been in outstanding form during the playoffs, with three touchdown catches and impressive…