SUMMARY: Dr. Wafaa Alrashid, chief medical officer at Huntington Hospital, witnessed fear among Latino patients amid immigration raids in Southern California. Her husband, Rami Othmane, a Tunisian musician with a pending green card, was arrested despite showing his paperwork. Living in the U.S. since 2015 and married to Alrashid in 2025, his deportation order had been dismissed in 2020. Held in harsh ICE conditions, Othmane’s detention sparked protests featuring musicians and activists. After being transferred to Arizona with a swollen leg, Alrashid hopes for his bail as legal proceedings continue, while she anxiously awaits further contact.

Read the full article

The post A Tunisian musician was detained in LA after living in US for a decade. His doctor wife speaks out appeared first on www.clickorlando.com

SUMMARY: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis defended immigration enforcement efforts after Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings initially refused to sign the 287(g) agreement allowing local law enforcement to assist ICE. Demings later signed an updated version addressing civil rights and local responsibilities, pending county board approval. Attorney General James Uthmeier praised Demings’ change in position, though Demings criticized Uthmeier for personal attacks. DeSantis stressed the importance of public safety and rule of law and applauded Florida Highway Patrol’s partnership with ICE, promising pay raises for troopers. Democratic Rep. Anna Eskamani condemned the initiative as politically motivated and harmful to immigrant communities.

Read the full article

The post DeSantis responds to Orange County mayor on removal of undocumented migrants appeared first on www.abcactionnews.com

SUMMARY: Kyiv mourned 31 people killed, including five children, in a recent Russian drone and missile attack, the deadliest assault on children in the city since October 2022. Over 150 were injured as a residential building was destroyed and more than 100 buildings damaged. President Zelenskyy reported intensified Russian attacks, citing thousands of bombs and drones launched in July. He urged stronger sanctions against Russia, despite skepticism from U.S. officials. Ukrainian forces are defending the strategic city of Chasiv Yar amid heavy Russian pressure. Russia claims to have downed 60 Ukrainian drones, with minor damage reported near its Belgorod region.

Read the full article

The post Kyiv mourns after a Russian attack that killed 31 people, including 5 children appeared first on www.clickorlando.com