Ecuador hit by 7.8 quake kills many in coast towns
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck near Muisne Ecuador causing widespread damage and more than 238 deaths with over 1,500 injured. Rescue teams, police and military deployed with 10,000 troops and 3,500 officers assisting. Officials warn the toll may rise as aftershocks continue and survivors are pulled from rubble in Pedernales and other districts.
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Lorain’s policy shift ends immigrant detentions over papers
Lorain Ohio Police Chief Del Rivera recalls meeting undocumented Mexican migrants in 2013 and learning traffic violations could trigger federal detention. The story of Anabel Barron, a mother held seven hours for a 6 mph overage, spurred Rivera to draft a policy barring officers from detaining or arresting people solely for lacking proper papers.
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Lorain Finds Quiet Sanctuary Amid Immigration Debate
In Lorain a growing immigration rights movement wins backing from the police chief mayor city council and church leaders creating a de facto sanctuary. Amid national deportation trends residents seek work permits and protection while debate swirls over executive actions and legal options for undocumented families.
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Heathrow drone hit lands as first UK case eyed
A British Airways Airbus A320 approaching Heathrow hit an object believed to be a drone. The aircraft landed safely after a Geneva flight carrying 132 passengers and five crew, with inspections clearing it for its next trip. No arrests were made as police investigated, and aviation groups warned of growing drone risk to airliners.
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