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Lack of body cameras on ICE agents fuels more uncertainty over fatal shootings

CNN By Priscilla Alvarez, Holmes Lybrand, Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — After federal immigration agents fatally shot two US citizens this January, the then-secretary of the Department of Homeland Security pledged to “rapidly” deploy body cameras to officers nationally. “As funding is available, the body camera program will be expanded nationwide,” Kristi Noem wrote on

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4 people have been killed this year in shootings by federal agents linked to Trump’s immigration crackdown

CNN, WGME, REMOTE-RESOURCE9021, OBTAINED BY CNN, JESSICA ANNE, FACEBOOK, WMTW, JULIET MARTINEZ, RONALDO SALGADO, FACEBOOK, KXLN-DT, CNN|WBBM|WCCO|KARE, CNN, CNN, WGME, Remote-Resource9021, Obtained by CNN, Jessica Anne/Facebook, WMTW, Juliet Martinez, Ronaldo Salgado/Facebook, KXLN-DT, CNN|WBBM|WCCO|KARE By Nicole Chavez, Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — In an uncanny echo of the recent past, a Mexican immigrant who had lived

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A teen football player’s death has sparked scrutiny and speculation. Here’s what’s happening with the investigation

CNN By Holly Yan, Sydney Bishop, CNN (CNN) — Christine and Elmore Wonsley don’t sleep. They can’t, not since their 18-year-old son, Nolan Wells, first went missing. “This was our baby boy,” Christine Wonsley said, wearing blue to match Wells’ father, the couple tightly holding hands. “I birthed him.” Wonsley is now fighting for answers,

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A teen football player’s death has sparked scrutiny and speculation. Here’s what’s happening with the investigation

By Holly Yan, Sydney Bishop, CNN (CNN) — Christine and Elmore Wonsley don’t sleep. They can’t, not since their 18-year-old son, Nolan Wells, first went missing. “This was our baby boy,” Christine Wonsley said, wearing blue to match Wells’ father, the couple tightly holding hands. “I birthed him.” Wonsley is now fighting for answers, so

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New York’s Department of Investigation launches inquiry into buckling Manhattan high-rise

By Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — The New York City Department of Investigation has opened an inquiry after a Manhattan high-rise’s columns buckled earlier this week, forcing workers to flee and officials to evacuate neighboring buildings and close down roads, a spokesperson for the department told CNN. The developer behind the skyscraper – the former

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The newest Air Force One is flying, but is it ready to deal with all the threats a president faces?

By Pete Muntean, Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — When President Donald Trump departed Turkey this week, he boarded a 35-year-old modified Boeing 747, not the newly converted plane parked across the tarmac that had been introduced with much fanfare just days earlier. The decision intensified scrutiny of the Qatari-donated jet, which was converted

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Houston officials call out lack of federal collaboration after fatal ICE shooting

By Julianna Bragg, Priscilla Alvarez, Alisha Ebrahimji, Caroll Alvarado, Danya Gainor, Carolina Peguero, Norma Galeana, CNN (CNN) — Days after a federal immigration agent fatally shot a Houston man, frustration is growing among local officials who say federal agencies are resisting collaboration on the investigation into the contentious shooting. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have

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Suspect in Charlie Kirk’s killing ‘said he wishes he hadn’t done it,’ roommate told Utah prosecutors

CNN, KSL, POOL VIA KSL, UTAH COURTS, UTAH GOVERNOR’S OFFICE, RICK EGAN, POOL, THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, Rick Egan/POOL/The Salt Lake Tribune By Andi Babineau, Nicki Brown, CNN Provo, Utah (CNN) — The former roommate of Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, told investigators Robinson “said he wishes he hadn’t

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The next steps for a weakened NYC high-rise are up in the air. Here’s what’s happening now – and what could come next

By Emma Tucker, Holly Yan, Jeff Winter (CNN) — Crews are expected to finish emergency shoring of a Midtown Manhattan high-rise by Thursday, the building’s developer says. But the timeline and next steps in the “unusually ambitious” construction project remain unclear as investigators try to figure out what caused support columns to buckle on the

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Visualizing the buckling at an NYC high-rise and how teams are working to stabilize

By Rhyannon Bartlett-Imadegawa, Renée Rigdon, Gillian Roberts, Thomas Bordeaux, CNN (CNN) — Emergency measures to stabilize a Midtown Manhattan high-rise appear to be holding Wednesday, after the under-construction building’s structural columns buckled Tuesday. The massive renovation project at 219-235 E. 42nd Street — a conversion of the former Pfizer headquarters into about 1,600 apartments —

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US files charges against Indian crime boss in assassination that strained Canada-India ties

By Reuters The United States has charged Lawrence Bishnoi, the imprisoned head of an Indian criminal gang, and his North American deputy with directing the 2023 murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep ​Singh Nijjar in Canada, which plunged relations between Ottawa and New Delhi into crisis. A ‌federal indictment unsealed in Los Angeles alleges Bishnoi

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