WMAR-2 News Patrick Pete's Wednesday forecast
WMAR-2 News Patrick Pete's Wednesday forecast
WMAR-2 News Patrick Pete's Wednesday forecast
County commissioners in rural New Mexico extended authorization for a migrant detention facility Wednesday in cooperation with federal authorities over objections by advocates for immigrant rights who allege inhumane conditions and due process violations at the privately operated Torrance County Detention Facility. The 3-0 vote by the Torrance County commission clears the way for a four-month extension through September of an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the detention of migrants at the facility. Critics of the detention center have urged federal immigration authorities to end their contract with a private detention operator, while unsuccessfully calling on state lawmakers to ban local government contracts for migrant detention.
Showtime’s satirical thriller “The Curse,” created by stars Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie and also starring Emma Stone, has exclusively shared its Emmy submission plans with Variety. The three multi-hyphenates will have more than one chance at recognition across various categories for producing, acting, directing, writing and editing. “The Curse” explores the tumultuous lives of …
Naz Reid, who helped the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome an injury to Karl-Anthony Towns to have one of the best seasons in franchise history, was voted the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year on Wednesday. Reid edged Sacramento's Malik Monk to become the third undrafted player to win the award for the league's best reserve. The forward-center came off the bench 67 times and made 14 starts, including 12 when Towns was out late in the season.
The UCLA Robert G. Kardashian Center for Esophageal Health was founded to honor Robert Kardashian Sr., who died of esophageal cancer in 2003
SIR – The concerns of General Sir Patrick Sanders, head of the Army, and Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, Chief of the Defence Staff, about our military preparedness (report, April 24) demand an urgent response.
Mr Cleverly had a tour of a police vessel and was given an operational briefing on how agencies respond to mass landings on Lampedusa.
Home Secretary James Cleverly has been defending the Government’s plans during a visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa.
Two teachers and a teenage pupil were taken to hospital with stab wounds, police said.
Celebrating advertisers with scale, influence and integrity, the ceremony recognised brands including Nurofen and Google Pixel
Teaching unions share family’s disappointment after government says system has ‘significant benefits’
Home secretary visits Lampedusa in Italy as National Audit Office says scheme could surpass £580m by 2030
The 81-year-old conductor makes a rare UK visit with his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, while Yo-Yo Ma, Doctor Who, Florence Welch, Sam Smith and Rule, Britannia! all feature
A police officer had appeared to threaten the man with arrest during a pro-Palestine demonstration.
More than 70 people from music and film have donated signed items for the charity, which cares for children in places including Gaza and Ukraine.
Sam Smith is to headline a BBC Prom concert this year, with corporation executives promising that the pop star’s performance will be “appropriate” after complaints about his sexually explicit shows.
The expansive programme will feature 90 concerts in total – 73 taking place at London’s Royal Albert Hall and 17 hosted at venues across the UK.
The principles are part of a raft of actions to tackle the cost of motor insurance, the Association of British Insurers said.
The number of children in England drinking alcohol has soared in “generation lockdown” to reach record levels, international research shows.
One small business owner claimed their standing charge had grown 13 times bigger in three years, the Federation of Small Businesses said.
Fleabag star Sian Clifford will be joining the cast of a Channel 4 series with The Inbetweeners' Simon Bird.