On his visit to the U.S.-Mexico border this week‚ President Biden rued the death of the bipartisan Senate border policy bill‚ called on former President Trump to join him in calling for the bill’s revival and tried to flip the script on his weakest issue. But he did not sign a much-prognosticated executive action to crack down on asylum. Presidential power on immigration and border policy is expansive‚ but multiple administrations have hit a brick wall with court...

The population of migrants living within the US will surge to 8 million by the end of September — a dramatic 167% increase over five years driven by President Biden’s border crisis‚ according to government data. At the end of fiscal year 2023 on Sept. 30‚ more than 6 million asylum seekers and other migrants were listed on what is known as the “non-detained docket” — a court docket that consists of cases involving noncitizens who have been temporarily released from ICE custody. The Biden...

"Sanctuary" jurisdictions‚ which do not cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainers as a policy‚ are once again under the spotlight after a slew of violent crimes were committed by illegal immigrants‚ who were released despite having a detainer lodged against them. When ICE believes a removable illegal immigrant has been arrested on criminal charges‚ it will lodge a detainer -- a request that they be notified before the immigrant is released from custody and to keep...

The European Commission‚ the European Union’s executive arm‚ on Monday hit Apple with a 1.8 billion euro ($1.95 billion) antitrust fine for abusing its dominant position in the market for the distribution of music streaming apps. The commission said it found that Apple had applied restrictions on app developers that prevented them from informing iOS users about alternative and cheaper music subscription services available outside of the app. Apple also banned developers of music...

The fallout from the hack of a little-known but pivotal health-care company is inflicting pain on hospitals‚ doctor offices‚ pharmacies and millions of patients across the nation‚ with government and industry officials calling it one of the most serious attacks on the health-care system in U.S. history. The Feb. 21 cyberattack on Change Healthcare‚ owned by UnitedHealth Group‚ has cut off many health-care organizations from the systems they rely on to transmit patients’ health-care...

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Audio Podcast: We take a deep dive into the Atari 400 mini‚ discuss what we know‚ the features‚ all the included games‚ plus many other games we’d like to see. (episode 104 of the “Into The Vertical Blank” podcast) Late night fuel support appreciated but not demanded : https://www.buymeacoffee.com/intothev… All music‚ audio / video production. writing and game play by #JeffFulton and or #SteveFulton unless otherwise noted. (c)8bitrocket Studios #Atari #IntoTheVerticalBlank #GenerationAtari Into The Vertical Theme by Brian Travis Title: Into The Vertical Blank theme Words &; music by Brian Travis (c)(p)2021 Taste This Moment Music ASCAP http://www.briantravisband.com/ Out of the Vertical Blank Theme By Tony Longworth Find the full song on band camp https://t.co/qxbudlAFCK Research: Atarimania.com Atariage.com Atarilegend.com AtariCrypt MobyGames.com LemonAmiga.com Find us here: http://intotheverticalblank.com Into the Vertical Blank: Generation Atari | Facebook https://www.facebook.com/intotheverti… Into The Vertical Blank Pod Cast – Twitter https://twitter.com/Atari_VB_Pod Jeff on Threads @jeffdfulton Jeff on Twitter @8bitrocket Steve on Threads @steveafulton Steve on Twitter @fultonbot