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OCHOPEE, FLORIDA - AUGUST 22: Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava speaks to the media at the entrance to "Alligator Alcatraz" at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport on August 22, 2025 in Ochopee, Florida. The mayor spoke about her support for a decision by a federal judge that ordered an indefinite halt to new construction at the immigration detention facility, and barred any new detainees from being brought to the site, siding with environmental groups who said the facility is endangering the Everglades and its wildlife. The state of Florida filed notice of appeal after the judge's ruling. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Federal judge rules in favor of closing ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

A federal judge ruled the Florida immigration detention center in the Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” must continue to shut down operations towards a complete closure in late October, despite objections from Florida and federal officials.

US Steel's Clairton Coke Works is seen following an explosion at the plant in Clairton, Pennsylvania, on August 11, 2025. An explosion at the steel plant has left dozens wounded and others missing, officials said on August 11. US Senator John Fetterman identified the site as Clairton Coke Works, which is located about 15 miles (25 kilometers) outside the city of Pittsburgh. (Photo by Rebecca DROKE / AFP) (Photo by REBECCA DROKE/AFP via Getty Images)

Pennsylvania: At least 1 killed, 10 injured and 1 missing following U.S. Steel plant explosions

Multiple explosions occurred at the U.S. Steel Clairton plant, resulting in at least one death, several injuries, and one individual missing.

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 23: U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) answers questions during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol May 23, 2017 in Washington, DC. Senate and House Democrats held the news conference to respond to the release of U.S. Donald Trump's budget. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Sanders Defends Usage Of Luxurious Private Jets While Railing Against Elites On ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Tour: ‘Champagne Socialist’

Vermont Independent Senator Bernie Sanders defended his usage of luxurious private jet travel for his cross-country “Fighting Oligarchy” tour after being labeled a hypocrite.

L.A. County Sues Coca-Cola And Pepsi Over Plastic Pollution, Contamination

Los Angeles County filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo and Coca-Cola, accusing the two of deceiving the public about the environmental impact and recyclable nature of their containers, as well as of contaminating the most populated county in the United States with plastic bottles.