Ronald Hicks appointed as the archbishop of New York
Archbishop Ronald Hicks Inaugurated at St. Patrick’s Cathedral Archbishop Ronald Hicks was formally installed at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City on Friday, taking over after Cardinal Timothy Dolan’s retirement. “I happen to love New York. I really do,” Hicks said as he began his term, urging the community to start sharing this enthusiasm. […]
Unruly activism: Foreign-born judge appointed by Biden intervenes again, shields Haitians from deportation
Judge Blocks Revocation of Haitian Refugee Protection A U.S. District Judge, Ana Reyes, who was appointed by President Biden and is known for her advocacy in immigration matters, intervened on Monday to prevent the Trump administration from revoking the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants. This status had been in place since January 2010 […]
Judge appointed by Biden supports Democrats in opposing ICE’s limits on unexpected visits from Congress members.
Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order on ICE Visits A U.S. District Judge, Gia Cobb, has implemented a temporary restraining order following a request from twelve Democratic lawmakers aimed at stopping Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from prohibiting surprise visits by Congress members. Democrats argue that these unannounced visits are essential for congressional oversight, a stance […]
Lee Zeldin, appointed by Trump, to discuss fire recovery plans with Karen Bass
Rebuilding Efforts After Wildfires in Los Angeles This week marks a significant push in federal efforts to facilitate the reconstruction of homes in Los Angeles that were evacuated due to the wildfires last year. Lee Zeldin, the EPA administrator appointed by former President Trump, is set to visit Los Angeles on Wednesday. His agenda includes […]
The Las Vegas Raiders have appointed Klint Kubiak as their head coach.
The Raiders are on the verge of hiring a new head coach, but the official announcement will take some more time—perhaps about a week. Clint Kubiak, the offensive coordinator for the Seahawks, is optimistic about finalizing a deal to lead the Raiders, according to various sources close to the situation. However, his ongoing commitments related […]
Jennifer Mnookin appointed as new president of Columbia University starting July 1
Columbia University Appoints New President Columbia University has announced that a new president will take office starting July 2026. The Board of Trustees has selected Jennifer L. Mnookin, who currently serves as chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is widely recognized as a leading legal scholar. The university’s announcement highlighted that the decision followed […]
Judge appointed by Reagan prevents Trump from deporting some pro-Palestinian activists
A federal judge in Boston has intervened against actions from the Trump administration, which sought to impose detentions and retaliatory measures against pro-Palestinian academics and student protesters at universities nationwide. This ruling enables plaintiffs to contest any expulsion attempts in federal court. U.S. District Judge William G. Young, appointed by Ronald Reagan, determined last fall […]
Prosecutor Lindsey Halligan, appointed by Trump and known for seeking indictments against the president’s opponents, is stepping down from her role as US attorney.
Lindsey Harrigan Resigns as U.S. Attorney Amid Legal Controversy Lindsey Harrigan, who held the position of interim U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, is stepping down after a brief tenure. This announcement came from Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday evening. Harrigan’s resignation follows concerns raised by several judges regarding the legality of […]
Judge Appointed by Biden Issues Ruling Against Federal Arrests of Protesters
Judge’s Order Limits Federal Agents Amid Protests in Minnesota A federal judge in Minnesota, appointed by President Biden, is attempting to restrict federal agents as protests against ICE escalate in the state. U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez issued a temporary restraining order that forbids police from arresting or detaining so-called peaceful protesters or using chemical […]
Charles Wall appointed as deputy director of ICE following Sheahan’s resignation
New Deputy Director for ICE Announced On Thursday, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem shared via X that Charles Wall, a veteran attorney with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), will take on the role of deputy director. This appointment comes as enforcement actions are set to increase nationwide. “Effective immediately, Charles Wall will serve as […]