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Many undocumented immigrants who went to their Immigration and Customs Enforcement check-in appointments at a federal building in Los Angeles this week were taken into custody and brought to the basement and held there, some overnight, according to immigration lawyers and family members.It was unclear how many people were affected, but the attorneys told CBS News hundreds of immigrants were detained — dozens in the basement in rooms that could fit up to 30 at a time.CBS News reached out to the representatives of ICE and the Department of Homeland Security for comment.One attorney, Lizbeth Mateo, said ICE officials slated…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump and billionaire Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s feud exploded on social media, and one potential 2028 presidential contender added his two cents into the mix.ESPN star Stephen A. Smith fired off a post on X in the midst of the president and Musk’s extremely public break-up in front of millions of social media users. Musk asked his X user base whether it was time to “create a new political party in America that actually represents the 80% in the middle.” Stephen A. Smith (Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)The “First Take”…

For Seana Veinot, having her 88-year-old mother admitted to the QEII hospital in Halifax was stressful enough, but to have her mother’s possessions stolen while she was asleep made the experience even worse. “So a vulnerable, late 80s lady being asleep…. It’s very disconcerting to know that that could be a target. And that makes you feel like nobody is safe,” she said.From Veinot’s understanding, her mother, Betty, had her bag with her prescription glasses, wallet and photos stolen while admitted from the ER on May 29.She said the theft has added stress and taken time out of their lives…

Defending champions the Florida Panthers will be looking to even things up in the Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers in Game 2.

TOKYO: A law allowing nuclear reactors to operate beyond 60 years took effect in Japan on Friday (Jun 6), as the government turns back to atomic energy 14 years after the Fukushima catastrophe. The world’s fourth-largest economy is targeting carbon neutrality by 2050 but remains heavily reliant on fossil fuels – partly because many nuclear reactors were taken offline after the 2011 Fukushima meltdown. The government now plans to increase its reliance on nuclear power, in part to help meet growing energy demand from artificial intelligence and microchip factories. The 60-year limit was brought in after the 2011 disaster, which…

This article is an on-site version of our Unhedged newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every weekday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newslettersGood morning. The US trade deficit fell 55 per cent in April, according to the commerce department. There was a noticeable uptick in exports, but the overall decline was mostly due to a drop in imports — pharmaceutical and gold bullion imports, in particular. Remember the argument that last quarter’s negative GDP reading would net out later this year, as tariff front-running recedes? That seems to…

On May 20th, a flight with eight deportees left Texas headed to South Sudan, a country on the brink of civil war. But mid-flight, a judicial battle began to unfold that forced the flight to land in Djibouti. Katrin Bennhold, speaks with Hamed Aleaziz, New York Times reporter covering Homeland Security and Immigration, to understand what’s going on and how it fits into President Trump’s larger immigration plan.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mexican drug cartels are getting help from the Chinese to build their drug empire that feeds off American consumers. Border patrol officials intercepted 50,000 kilos of precursor chemicals this week used in the process of manufacturing methamphetamines, sent from China and intended for members of the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico. In addition to providing the cartels with the chemicals needed to make illicit drugs, Chinese entities are also one of the foremost actors in helping them launder their proceeds, according to the Treasury Department.”For far too long, the Mexican drug cartels have raked…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Private equity myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.Rosebank Industries, the listed vehicle set up by the founders of former turnaround specialist Melrose, will raise about £1.14bn to finance its first acquisition, a US-based manufacturer of electrical distribution systems.Rosebank, which was set up by Simon Peckham and his Melrose colleagues last year, said on Friday it would buy Electrical Components International for an enterprise value of less than $1.9bn. The deal will be funded through a combination of debt and a fully underwritten institutional capital raise at £3 a share.The…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Key figures from Idaho student murders suspect Bryan Kohberger’s Pennsylvania past have been summoned as witnesses in his upcoming trial, according to court documents.They include Jesse Harris, whose name is on the boxing gym where Kohberger used to train, Ann Parham, an advisor at the school Kohberger attended, and Marie Bolger, a former professor who taught Kohberger at DeSales University.Kohberger wrote that he boxed daily at Harris’ gym in a 2015 job application previously obtained by Fox News Digital. BRYAN KOHBERGER DEFENSE SUGGESTS ‘ALTERNATE PERPETRATORS’ IN IDAHO MURDERS, JOINING INFAMOUS…