Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Matthew Albence is leaving his position after serving there for just over a year. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), where ICE is located, revealed Albence’s retirement plans on Friday, after the Washington Examiner first reported his departure. Albence is a long-time …
Read More »Rapid loss of sunlight could have triggered snowball events in the past
Not all glaciations are equally brutal. In the most extreme glaciation events known to science, ice spreads from Earth’s polar regions and spreads to lower latitudes, literally reshaping the face of the planet. Evidence of such epic transitions can be found in the geological record, most recently in formidable glaciations …
Read More »Atlanta protesters launch fireworks at federal building
Atlanta Black Lives Matter protesters smashed a federal building with fireworks and smashed windows as they brought out their anger at an immigration office there on Saturday, according to reports. Protesters smashed windows and set fire outside the center building, which houses the offices of the Department of Homeland Security …
Read More »ICE prohibits new international students enrolled in online-only classes from entering
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE) announced Friday that international students who plan to enroll only in online classes this fall will not be allowed to enter the country. The announcement came as the United States exceeded 4 million cases of coronavirus and as colleges and universities …
Read More »Juno delivers the first images of the North Pole of Ganymede, where it rains plasma
It has been orbiting and observing Jupiter and its moons for four years, but the scientific spacecraft Juno still has some surprises to share. For the first time, he has photographed the north pole of one of the strangest objects in the Solar System, Jupiter Ganymede’s moon. There, the constant …
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