Day: August 5, 2023

Border Patrol forced to keep migrants outdoors in Arizona desert as numbers rise

9:51 pm August 5, 2023

Border Patrol agents in Arizona, facing what officials say is an unusually large number of migrants crossing into a desolate part of the border, are being forced to keep some migrants outdoors in fenced-off areas in the latest sign of fluctuating migration patterns at the border. A Customs and Border Protection (CBP) spokesperson told Fox […]

Georgia police officer accused of child molestation, sexual battery

9:07 pm August 5, 2023

A Georgia police officer was recently arrested over accusations he molested a teenage girl, officials say. Patrick Benjamin Ventura, 28, is charged with two counts of child molestation and one count of violation of oath of office. He is also charged with one count of sexual battery against a child under the age of 16. […]

Fans rip Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton after nonchalant jog leads to easy out at home plate

8:52 pm August 5, 2023

Giancarlo Stanton’s bat has awoken for the New York Yankees, but fans were focused on his base running Saturday afternoon against the Houston Astros after an out at home plate. Stanton has been slowed by numerous lower body injuries over the years. It’s gotten to the point Stanton has jogged around the bases in recent […]

Judge blocks Illinois law targeting crisis pregnancy centers, calling it a violation of the First Amendment

8:37 pm August 5, 2023

A federal judge Thursday temporarily blocked a new Illinois law that targeted crisis pregnancy centers, saying it violated free speech. U.S. District Judge Iain Johnston, who was appointed by former President Trump, called the law “painfully and blatantly a violation of the First Amendment.” The ruling came after four hours of testimony from pro-life advocates […]

DHS calls for more agency volunteers to help process migrants at southern border

8:34 pm August 5, 2023

The Department of Homeland Security this week renewed its call for volunteers within the agency to help U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) with migrant processing and other related tasks at the southern border amid reports migrant crossings are again on the rise. An internal memo sent to staff by acting Deputy Secretary Kristie Canegallo […]