•US President Donald Trump The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) launched an immigration crackdown yesterday in New Orleans, the latest Democratic-run city to be targeted by the Trump administration. “The men and women of DHS law enforcement have landed in The Big Easy,” DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said on X, using the nickname for [&hell...
•The French Quarter, near Bourbon Street, is blocked off with a heavy police and FBI presence The man who drove a truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans yesterday was a US citizen named Shamsud-Din Jabbar and was carrying the flag of international jihadist group Islamic State, the FBI said. “An […]
The FBI said today it was investigating the deadly truck-ramming attack on New Orleans’ Bourbon Street as an act of terrorism and confirmed the suspected assailant was dead. “This morning, an individual drove a car into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing a number of people and injuring dozens of […]

