ICE tracking apps face scrutiny after Dallas shooting

ICE tracking apps face scrutiny after Dallas shooting

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) tracking apps are facing renewed scrutiny after federal officials said the gunman in last week’s shooting at a Dallas immigration detention facility had used one.  The apps, including the widely used ICEBlock, are designed to alert users when immigration agents may be nearby. Most rely on crowdsourced reports, similar…

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Gunman in Michigan church shooting died after "exchanging gunfire" with police. Here's what we know.

Gunman in Michigan church shooting died after “exchanging gunfire” with police. Here’s what we know.

Police in Grand Blanc, Michigan, say the gunman who killed at least two people and injured eight others at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday morning died after “exchanging gunfire” with police. The suspect was identified as 40-year-old Thomas Jacob Sanford of Burton, Michigan, Grand Blanc Township Police Chief William Renye said.  Sanford…

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Airstrikes and shooting kill at least 38 people in Gaza as calls for ceasefire grow

Airstrikes and shooting kill at least 38 people in Gaza as calls for ceasefire grow

Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 38 people across Gaza, health officials said. International pressure for a ceasefire is growing, but Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu remained defiant about continuing the war during an address to the United Nations Friday afternoon. Strikes in central and northern Gaza killed people in their homes in the…

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