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5,000+ Flee To Cameroon As Boko Haram Seizes Nigeria Border Town

Reuters|19 hours ago
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More than 5,000 people fled across the Nigeria–Cameroon border after Boko Haram captured Kirawa in Borno state, burning a barracks, the district head’s palace, and dozens of homes. Residents say the town is deserted as civilians sought refuge in Cameroon and Maiduguri amid reports of a wider uptick in Boko Haram/ISWAP attacks this year. Local leaders are urging urgent military reinforcement after a multinational task force reportedly withdrew in August.

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FEMA Sends $608M To Florida For State-Run Immigration Detention; ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Faces NEPA Lawsuits

The Trump administration directed $608 million in FEMA funds to Florida to support state-run immigration detention sites, including the Everglades facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” and a new Baker County center. The funding bolsters the state’s mass-deportation infrastructure but intensifies legal challenges alleging the projects require a federal environmental review under NEPA. An 11th Circuit panel has allowed operations to continue while litigation proceeds.

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