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Day: April 8, 2025

  • Trump Administration Escalates Illegal Immigration Crackdown with $998 Daily Fines

    Trump Administration Escalates Illegal Immigration Crackdown with $998 Daily Fines

    The Trump administration has rolled out a aggressive new policy targeting illegal immigration, effective April 8, 2025, imposing fines of $998 per day on migrants who remain in the United States after receiving a final deportation order. This initiative, which may also involve property seizures and retroactive penalties for up to five years, represents a…

  • Eric Adams Sues Vape Giants, Vows Crackdown on Illegal Smoke Shops Luring NYC Kids

    Eric Adams Sues Vape Giants, Vows Crackdown on Illegal Smoke Shops Luring NYC Kids

    Mayor Eric Adams dropped the hammer Monday, announcing a federal lawsuit against nine major e-cigarette distributors accused of pumping flavored vapes into New York City neighborhoods and hooking kids on nicotine. Brands like Puff Bar and MYLÉ are in the city’s crosshairs for selling banana ice and watermelon-flavored vapes that Adams says target youth and…

  • New York Governor Secures Release of Detained Sackets Harbor Family

    New York Governor Secures Release of Detained Sackets Harbor Family

    New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the release of a detained Sackets Harbor family, including three children and their mother, following intervention with federal immigration authorities. After speaking with White House Border Czar Tom Homan, Hochul confirmed the family is en route back to Jefferson County. She expressed deep concern over the emotional toll on…