The designated victim, Masih Alinejad, lived in Brooklyn at the time the IRGC planned to kidnap her and get her to Venezuela, which is currently an ally of Iran and willing to help carry out operations like this.

New York City has shuttered a sprawling tent complex that housed hundreds of migrant families on a remote former airport in Brooklyn, as it shrinks the emergency shelter system built up in response to a surge from the southern border that has been steadily receding in recent months.

A USA TODAY photographer in a helicopter captured the devastation left behind by wildfires along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, California. USA TODAY photographer captures wildfire devastation from a helicopter in Malibu

As President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated on Monday, families worry he will fulfill his campaign promise by ordering sweeping deportations across the country.

Authorities have identified the man killed during a party Sunday at a Monroe County rental home as a 22-year-old from Venezuela. Lionardo Hernandez was shot to death and two others were wounded. The Monroe County Coroner’s Office has not released the cause and manner of Hernandez’s death.

Migrant communities in cities from New York to Chicago and Los Angeles remain on edge after President Donald Trump vowed to start mass deportations and issued orders including handing immigration agents power to enter churches and schools,

FDNY battled a blaze at a home on East 38th in the East Flatbush section for hours, forcing residents onto bitterly cold streets.

Asylum seekers living in tax-funded Big Apple shelters are bracing for promised federal immigration raids on the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration.

Lionardo Hernandez, 22, was shot to death and two others were wounded in Sunday afternoon's incident, authorities said.

This was the environment that created Al Capone. The first celebrity gangster, Capone was happy to be perceived as the head of an organised, nationwide mafia rather than a local gang. Federal prosecutors played into his hands by describing him as “glamorous” and “a bejewelled prince” living under a “halo of mystery and romance”.

Immigration agents have detained people at a school bus stop, an immigration rally and workplaces or have stopped people walking down the street.

The German-Jewish political theorist, who wrote about misinformation in totalitarian governments, is riding a wave of popularity.