MINNEAPOLIS — A federal judge will hear arguments Monday on whether she should at least temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that has led to the fatal shootings of two people by government officers. The state of Minnesota and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul sued the Department of Homeland Security earlier this month, five days after Renee Good was shot … [Read more...] about Judge set to hear arguments on Minnesota’s immigration crackdown after fatal shootings
Israel busca restos del último rehén en cementerio de Gaza mientras el cruce de Rafah sigue cerrado
Por JULIA FRANKEL y SAMY MAGDY JERUSALÉN (AP) — Equipos israelíes peinaban el lunes un cementerio en Gaza en busca de los restos del último rehén en Gaza, dijo el ejército, después de que Hamás afirmara que había cumplido con todo lo requerido bajo el acuerdo de alto el fuego para buscar en el lado del territorio no controlado por las tropas. La búsqueda marcó un dramático … [Read more...] about Israel busca restos del último rehén en cementerio de Gaza mientras el cruce de Rafah sigue cerrado
Perry Tchiegne wins Benet fans’ favor in varsity debut as anticipation builds: ‘He’s getting better every day’
Benet junior guard Perry Tchiegne checked back into the game and slapped hands with teammate Ethan MacDermot. Tchiegne also heard the cheers from the raucous home fans. “It feels great because it shows that my team loves me, the school loves me, and I love them back,” he said. Three minutes earlier, the 6-foot-5 Tchiegne had to be helped off the court with what looked like a … [Read more...] about Perry Tchiegne wins Benet fans’ favor in varsity debut as anticipation builds: ‘He’s getting better every day’
Daywatch: American Academy of Pediatrics releases own vaccination schedule
Good morning, Chicago. As an alternative to new federal vaccine recommendations, the Itasca-based American Academy of Pediatrics released its own childhood vaccine schedule today with the backing of a dozen of the nation’s most prominent medical groups and associations. The American Academy of Pediatrics’ vaccine schedule differs from the new federal one in a number of ways, … [Read more...] about Daywatch: American Academy of Pediatrics releases own vaccination schedule
Illinois law shielding officials’ personal information amid political violence sparks transparency backlash
SPRINGFIELD — Amid growing national fears about politically motivated violence and threats, Illinois lawmakers moved swiftly last fall to pass a sweeping statute allowing public officials to shield their personal information from public view. But the new law — signed last month by Gov. JB Pritzker — also erects a barrier between citizens and records long considered essential to … [Read more...] about Illinois law shielding officials’ personal information amid political violence sparks transparency backlash