Monday, November 11, 2024

Incoming Border Czar Pledges 'Historic Deportation' (Daily Rundown by Newser)

Newser Newsletter
November 11, 2024
 
 
The Big Rundown
President-elect Trump's newly named "border czar" is providing a sense of how his crackdown on undocumented immigrants will play out next year, describing a deportation program that he says would be unprecedented in scale. Keep reading
 
More Big News
The West is usually the focus of news about US wildfires, but the Northeast is currently waging its own fiery battles as a regional drought continues to leave the land parched and ripe for blazes. Keep reading
 
Also Making Headlines
 
Today's Jaw-Dropper
In a very big "oops," Mattel apparently accidentally left just one teeny, tiny, rather critical word off a URL printed on the packaging for some of its dolls—and the resulting URL directed customers to a porn website. Keep reading
 
Don't Overlook
Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who was the first woman to oversee an American military action during a time of war, was posthumously awarded the rank of general on Monday. Keep reading
 
On the Lighter Side
A Massachusetts woman is out of luck, and a $70,000 ring from her broken engagement, after the state's high court ruled in her ex-fiance's favor. Keep reading
 
Science Buzz
Better catch this week's supermoon. Keep reading
 
Wild Card
The weekend kickoff got a little chaotic in China—not from any drunken reveling, but from tens of thousands of people renting bikes and riding 30 miles in search of a popular menu item, wreaking havoc on local roads. Keep reading
 
TODAY'S NEWSER.AI PICK
The Singles' Day shopping event in China, once a massive retail spectacle, faced diminished enthusiasm this year amid economic pressures. Keep reading
 
Comment of the Day
"Why did they build it east-west in the first place? Doesn't seem all that 'bright.'"
Outrageous
Quote of the Day
"He and I shared the same foxhole many times, same blankets, food, clothes, etc. ... Of all the men in there that I've seen in action, none was of stouter heart than your son. Everybody liked Mahoney."
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