Immigration bosses defend agents after the killing of two US citizens
Immigration bosses blame protesters for escalating rhetoric against immigration agents, saying they would not be deterred.source
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'Super exciting!' – Seahawks fans celebrate Super Bowl win
Fans of the Seattle Seahawks celebrated into the night after their team produced a devastating defensive display to beat the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl. Supporters of both sides shared their reflections on the game, and on Bad Bunny’s half-time show. The 31-year-old’s performance was a love letter to his native Puerto Rico. […]
Explore MoreCould Bad Bunny set off political fireworks at the Super Bowl half-time show?
Bad Bunny has said he feels a responsibility, as someone with influence, to highlight important issues. He has consistently used his platform and music to not only showcase his culture, but support the LGBTQ+ community and advocate for Puerto Rico’s self-determination, which has remained an overseas US territory since 1898. source
Explore MoreTrump threatens to block opening of US-Canada bridge
Former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, who was in office during negotiation and first stage of construction, described the arrangement as “a great deal for America” in an op-ed published by the Detroit News. “The bridge stoppage approach would primarily harm Americans,” Snyder, a Republican, added. source
Explore MoreAs a fellow Puerto Rican, Bad Bunny's Super Bowl show was personal
While the performance carried a message of unity for Latinos in general, the artist sang for the island we are both from, writes BBC Mundo’s Ronald Ávila.source
Explore More'No regrets' – Vonn sustains 'complex' broken leg in crash
American skier Lindsey Vonn says she has “no regrets” after a crash in the women’s downhill competition at the Winter Olympics resulted in a “complex” broken leg which will require multiple surgeries. The 41-year-old was already racing with ruptured ligaments in her left knee when she struck a gate 13 seconds into Sunday’s run in […]
Explore MoreSerena Williams can return to competition from 22 February – but will she?
Serena Williams will be eligible to return to tennis from Sunday, 22 February – but it is unclear if or when the American great will make a comeback. Williams’ name appeared on the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) reinstatements list on Monday, meaning she can enter tournaments from the date specified, the organisation confirmed to […]
Explore MoreCanadian mining firm says its abducted workers found dead in Mexico
Vizsla Silver Corp says that family members of some of the kidnapped workers have informed the company that their relatives were found dead.source
Explore MoreWatch: Fans react in real-time to Lindsey Vonn's crash
American skier Lindsey Vonn has had surgery on a left-leg fracture after suffering heartbreak in what could be her final Olympic event as she crashed in the women’s downhill competition in Cortina. The 41-year-old was competing just nine days after rupturing ligaments in her left knee, but hitting the gate with her ski pole on […]
Explore More'Trump's psyche': The aide driving president's most controversial policies
According to the Washington Examiner, Miller at one meeting “eviscerated” federal immigration officials for not doing enough to detain undocumented migrants across the US. Since then, the administration has ramped up enforcement in a growing list of major American cities, including Washington DC, Charlotte, Chicago and, most recently, Minneapolis. source
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