Here is a disturbing game: Try to spot the immigrant who is here illegally.Is it the waitress, the winning one from Bulgaria, or is it the charming emergency room doctor from Pakistan, or is it one of the Mexican men working on the housing site at the corner? Maybe it is the Haitian caregiver in your home, whom you adore and are afraid to ask if employing her will compromise you.You look hard at them because if they are here illegally, or also referred to as undocumented immigrants, Immigration and Customs Enforcement could pounce.They are a shadow underclass, productive members of…
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Deep inside McDonald’s Chicago headquarters is a nondescript room that holds 71 years of fast-food history. The McDonald’s archive is a veritable McMuseum packed with giant stuffed Big Macs, a four-eyed Grimace, shelves of Happy Meal toys and even a 2020 Travis Scott Chicken McNugget body pillow, Restaurant Business reports. Senior archive manager Mike Bullington has overseen the collection for 21 years. He says the most valuable item is a 10-year anniversary ring Ray Kroc once wore. There are also Kroc’s Multimixer milkshake machines that he sold when he met the McDonald brothers in 1954. The archive is closed to…
The 2026 U.S. midterm elections are just weeks away. Among the highest-profile races is the contest for Michigan’s open Senate seat. With Senator Gary Peters not seeking reelection, the Democratic candidate is Abdul El-Sayed, who holds degrees in both medicine and public health and previously served as the head of Detroit’s public health department.We asked El-Sayed how his scientific background affects his policy decisions, what the “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement has gotten right and wrong and what his vision for Medicare for All is.[An edited transcript of the interview follows.]On supporting science journalismIf you’re enjoying this article, consider…
AUSTIN, Texas — A Venezuelan delivery driver who was shot in his car by a federal immigration agent in Texas will remain in custody on charges that he assaulted an officer while trying to evade arrest, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.Judge Dustin Howell said that the case against Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, 28, should proceed after prosecutors presented body-worn camera footage of the encounter in Austin, in which Garcés Pérez allegedly struck a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer with his driver’s side mirror.Garcés Pérez is charged with one count of assaulting, resisting and impeding a federal officer and faces…
When the first day of the apple harvest rolled around in Washington State last year, the fruit was ripe and the pickers were ready – but the weather had other ideas.”It was like 38C… it’s not safe for people to work in that heat,” recalls Joel Carter at Okanagan Specialty Fruits. “We had to stop at 10 o’clock in the morning.”He says that artificial intelligence (AI) models that forecast ideal harvest dates, taking into account the weather, would be useful. “You need to know more than just when your fruit is going to be ripe. How long do you have…
Imagine the people needed to fill a football stadium, multiple times over. Since Trump returned to office, the federal payroll has been cut by an amount roughly equivalent to the entire global workforce of Apple — TWICE. Depending on which government employment series you use, the reduction is between roughly 271,000 and 336,000 workers. Apple employs about 166,000 people worldwide. Think about that for a moment. You could eliminate the equivalent of two companies the size of Apple from the federal payroll, and for most Americans, daily life simply continued. So I have a very simple question: what were all…
Marshall High School football is taking its dedication to the next level with grueling 6 a.m. practice sessions that showcase the program’s all-in mentality.These early-morning workouts demonstrate the coaches’ commitment to building a championship-caliber team and the players’ willingness to put in extra work before school starts.The demanding schedule reflects a culture of excellence where every minute counts in preparation for Friday night battles.AI-generated briefing — triage, not the story; every claim links out to the coverage below.Latest videoPowered by TPD VideoIn this storyOrgMarshall High SchoolTopicMarshallTopicHigh SchoolTopicHigh School FootballThe Conversation Source link
Presley Gerber‘s death has reportedly reinforced a boundary George Clooney set for his own children years ago. Having watched Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber’s children grow up and become especially close to Presley, Clooney has seen both the opportunities and pressures that can come with a life in the public eye. Now, the actor and his wife Amal are reportedly reaffirming their decision to keep twins Alexander and Ella away from fame, with privacy remaining central to how they are being raised. George Clooney’s Family Rules Keep His Twins Away From Fame 5ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA George Clooney and Amal made…
KABUL: The Pakistani military launched rare deadly strikes on Afghanistan’s Helmand province on Thursday (Oct 1), the Taliban government and residents told AFP.Afghanistan and Pakistan went to war earlier this year and, with no permanent resolution to security issues reached, there have been sporadic attacks since a March truce.The latest strikes hit Helmand as well as Kunar, which borders Pakistan, killing 10 civilians, according to the Taliban government’s deputy spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat.Islamabad confirmed “planned and calibrated” strikes in Afghanistan, without detailing locations, which it said targeted militants. Two Helmand residents told AFP that three airstrikes hit their village.Pakistan’s information ministry…
Europe faces growing pressure from the US and China as it struggles to stay competitive.For decades, Europe relied on the United States for security and on China for cheap goods.Now, it is lagging behind both.Tensions with its ally, Washington, are rising over tariffs, defence spending and Greenland, putting the transatlantic relationship under strain.Beijing dominates key supply chains and raw materials Europe still depends on.When Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met last week, Europe was not in the room, but their decisions still land on the continent’s doorstep.Europe has leverage of its own, including a single market of 450 million…