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Dayanne Figueroa was on her way to work in Chicago last month when she drove onto a street where an immigration enforcement action was in progress. As she attempted to drive around the chaos, an unmarked vehicle collided with her car. Masked men jumped out of the vehicle, guns drawn and dragged Figueroa from her car by her legs. She was thrown into a minivan, taken away and held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement for hours. Dayanne Figueroa is an American citizen.Figueroa’s arrest, captured in a now-viral video, illustrates the growing number of U.S. citizens caught up in federal immigration actions.…

Thanks to a donation from Vested Interest in K9’s, Inc. a K9 unit with the Clarksville Police Department will be safer. The non-profit donated a bullet and stab proof vest for K9 Saban to use, outfitted with the sentiment “Honoring those who served and sacrificed”. This potentially lifesaving body armor for four-legged K9 officers is U.S. made, custom fitted, and National Institute of Justice certified. Since its inception, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. has provided over 6,225 vests valued at $6.9 million to K9s in all 50 states, made possible by both private and corporate donations. Each vest weighs an…

The Israeli military carried out dozens of strikes and artillery shelling in the southern and northern Gaza Strip on Saturday morning, violating the ceasefire agreement, Anadolu reported, citing witnesses.According to local sources, the Israeli army blew up residential buildings and facilities by carrying out airstrikes and detonating booby-trapped vehicles in the eastern parts of Rafah and Khan Younis, which fall under the Israeli-controlled yellow zone, in the southern Gaza Strip. Similar airstrikes and explosions were reported in Gaza City’s eastern Al-Tuffah and Shujaiya neighborhoods, as well as artillery shelling and occasional gunfire from Israeli military vehicles positioned on the edge…

The best Where Winds Meet weapons form a clear tier list where the S and A options have a clear advantage over everything else. There are 12 options to master in this free-to-play Wuxia RPG and each of them fits into one of six Martial Arts categories. Choosing something can be overwhelming at first, but you’ll eventually get access to all of them as you level up.Because some of these weapons are much better than others you can mess up your build by investing in the wrong weapons early in your adventure. To save you the trouble, we’ve prepared a…

Walking is generally promoted as the most accessible exercise of them all: no equipment, easy to squeeze into daily life, and accessible to just about anyone. Over the years, this number-10,000 steps a day-has evolved into a fitness mantra promoted by apps, wearables, and wellness influencers. While that can be a motivating thing, experts now say that just hitting this number doesn’t guarantee weight loss or improved health. Instead, it’s about how, when, and why you move that truly matters.Our step goals are to be “personalised”Celebrity trainer Siddhartha Singh, who trains actress Tamannaah Bhatia, says daily step targets should reflect…

Actress and singer Nana. She is drawing attention for holding a certified fourth-degree black belt in Special Martial Arts. (Image source: Lotte Entertainment) SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean police have ruled that actress Nana, formerly of the K-pop group After School, and her mother acted in legitimate self-defense when they overpowered an armed intruder who broke into their home in Guri, northeast of Seoul. The Guri Police Department said on Saturday that the suspect, a man in his 30s identified only as A, will be formally referred to prosecutors on November 24 on charges of aggravated robbery resulting…

Owlcat Games has released a three minute long dev diary for its upcoming third-person sci-fi action RPG The Expanse: Osiris Reborn.Advertisement. Keep scrolling for moreThis video goes over some combat and also how Owlcat Games is collaborating with former NASA pilot and ISS commander Leroy Chiao for The Expanse: Osiris Reborn. This video follows the recent main theme song reveal. You can listen to that here.The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is in development for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam, Epic, GOG). You can find the dev diary with more details via Owlcat Games below:Recently, Owlcat Games offered fans a look behind…

The most prophetic post I’ve ever written wasn’t about economics — well, not directly at least. It was about military technology. I’m not much of an expert in that subject, but I managed to make some predictions that were unpopular at the time but which have been borne out spectacularly in the years since. The original article, written for Quartz, was in 2013, but right now I can only find this republished version from 2020. Here’s what I wrote:The human race is on the brink of momentous and dire change. It is a change that potentially smashes our institutions and…

Mark Roberts, UK Public Sector Director at JAGGAER, discusses how the Procurement Act is impacting charities and driving greater transparency

Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org The Air Force wants to adapt the laser-guided rockets it currently mounts on fighter aircraft for targeting swarms of small drones for use from the ground. The AGR-20 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II (APKWS) fires Hydra-70 rockets equipped with a laser-guidance kit, which is known to be used on Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters as an air-to-air drone killer. The Air Force Counter Small Unmanned…