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Mexico soccer star Omar Bravo arrested on suspicion of child sexual abuse

Mexico soccer star Omar Bravo arrested on suspicion of child sexual abuse [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Rowdy teen dirt bike riders ripping up popular NYC athletic field near Yankee Stadium: ‘Devastating’

Hordes of dirt bike-riding rapscallions are tearing up a South Bronx track and athletic field, creating dangerous holes and slippery conditions that pose a danger to the kiddie teams that use the beloved park, locals say.
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Kristi Noem Says Bounties Taken Out on Federal Agents

The DHS secretary said bounties have been placed on federal agents by gangs and cartels amid increased immigration enforcement.
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ICE seeks contractors for continuous social media surveillance program

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is seeking bids for a controversial program that aims to intensify its surveillance of social media platforms. This initiative entails a continuous, year-round operation that will convert content from Instagram and TikTok into actionable intelligence for potential deportation efforts, reports 24brussels.

According to reports, the program will function 24 hours a day, seven days a week, marking a significant escalation in the government’s monitoring capabilities. This move has raised concerns among privacy advocates and civil rights organizations, who argue that such measures could infringe on individual freedoms and civil liberties.

Critics warn that this kind of broad surveillance could lead to wrongful targeting and racial profiling, as users posting innocuous content could inadvertently become subjects of scrutiny. The implications of leveraging social media for law enforcement are vast, affecting how citizens engage online and the potential chilling effect it could have on free expression.

As the debate unfolds, officials maintain that the program is essential for national security and border control. They argue that the ability to track and respond to potential threats in real-time could enhance public safety. However, the contentious nature of digital surveillance continues to stir dissent, igniting discussions about ethical governance and the balance between security and privacy in a digital age.

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NYPD hero cop Joseph Michael Herbert, who nabbed notorious ‘New York Zodiac’ killer, dead at 68

Ex-NYPD Chief Joseph Michael Hebert “lived and breathed the job,” his former colleagues said after the hero cop died at 68.
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Trump savages Virginia’s ‘weak’ Dem gubernatorial nominee for not disavowing ‘lunatic’ AG candidate Jay Jones over vile texts

The president’s wrath came after vile text messages Jones sent in 2022 resurfaced on Friday, showing him fantasizing about then-Republican state House Speaker Todd Gilbert being assassinated.
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How to Watch Dolphins vs Panthers: Live Stream NFL Week 5, TV Channel

The Miami Dolphins will face the Carolina Panthers in Week 5 of the NFL season on Sunday at Bank of America Stadium.
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Gunmen kill 2, injure 12 in shootout in crowd in downtown Montgomery, Alabama

Rival gunmen started shooting at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama’s capital city Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 12 others, police said.
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How to Watch Cowboys vs Jets: Live Stream NFL Week 5, TV Channel

The Dallas Cowboys will face the New York Jets in Week 5 of the NFL season on Sunday at MetLife Stadium.
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What a whopper! Twins’ prized pumpkin which drinks 1,000 pints of water a day becomes record breaker

Little Etta Syrett, four, is dwarfed by one of her grandfather Ian’s gigantic pumpkins. Ian and twin brother Stuart have been growing the vegetables in their greenhouse in Lymington, Hampshire.