A Guatemalan illegal immigrant, previously deported multiple times, was sentenced to over six years in prison for possession of child sex abuse material after previously being released by sanctuary officials in Fairfax County, Virginia, despite an ICE detainer.PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Roni Mendez-Escobar, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, was sentenced to six years and five […]
A Guatemalan illegal immigrant , previously deported multiple times, was sentenced to over six years in prison for possession of child sex abuse material after previously being released by sanctuary officials in Fairfax County, Virginia, despite an ICE detainer. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Roni Mendez-Escobar, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, was sentenced to six years and five months in prison for possession of child sex abuse material (CSAM) and illegal re-entry into the United States. Despite a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainer issued in October 2025 following his arrest, sanctuary officials in Fairfax County, Virginia, released him into the community rather than handing him over to federal authorities.…Open
The European Union's privacy watchdog has fined Google for violating strict data privacy rules, citing improper handling of users' location data.
The European Union’s privacy watchdog has fined Google for violating strict data privacy rules, citing improper handling of users’ location data. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Google has been fined €403 million ($463 million) by Ireland ’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) for violating strict European Union (EU) privacy rules through its handling of users’ location data between 2018 and February 2020. The regulator found that Google’s Web & App Activity, Location History, and Location Accuracy features failed to meet the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements for lawful, fair, and transparent processing, while some location data was retained longer than necessary. DETAIL: Ireland serves as Google’s…Open
If we have only learned one thing about Donald Trump over the last 10 or so years, it would be the fact that he enjoys giving the press absolute hell for their biased questions and "reporting." It was one of the things that attracted so many Republican voters to Trump during his successful 2016 presidential run, and it's kept them in the fold year after year.
The attorney for a North Carolina girl accused of helping two teens who carried out a fatal attack on a San Diego mosque says prosecutors haven’t provided enough information to allow him to defend his client.