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'He Should Be Alive Today': Congresswoman Slams Flawed ICE Operation in Maine Shooting That Killed Asylum Seeker

A Colombian asylum seeker was fatally shot by ICE in Maine, sparking criticism and investigations into federal law enforcement protocols and agent vetting procedures.

International Business Times UK · Aug 18

Journalist Shot by Federal Agent Has Spent Nearly 300 Days in ICE Detention — Even After Judge Tossed Criminal Case

Journalist Carlitos Ricardo Parias remains detained in California despite a federal judge dismissing charges. Allegations of medical neglect and a planned transfer raise concerns about his treatment.

International Business Times UK · Aug 18

Cornell Tells Pro-Palestine Students To Return to US or Lose Funding Despite Fears of ICE Detention

Cornell University demands two graduate students return to the US or lose funding, amid controversy over their pro-Palestine activism and immigration issues.

International Business Times UK · Aug 18

Cocoa Prices Fall on Exceptional Growing Conditions in West Africa

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) closed down -139 (-2.30%) on Tuesday, and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed down -82 (-1.91%). Cocoa prices settled lower on Tuesday amid reports of exceptional growing conditions in the Ivory Coast and Ghana. The favorable weather has fostered new flowering on...

Barchart · Aug 18

Tighter Coffee Supplies Push Prices Sharply Higher

September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) closed up +18.30 (+5.30%) on Tuesday, and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed up +85 (+2.32%). Coffee prices added to Monday’s sharp gains on Tuesday, with arabica surging to a 6.5-month high. The slow pace of Brazil's coffee harvest is limiting coffee supplies and...

Barchart · Aug 18

San Diego Padres minor-league staffer detained by ICE after arrest in Texas

Padres catching coordinator was stopped at an El Paso airport while returning from a work trip as his family and DHS disputed his immigration status

The Guardian - US · Aug 18

Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial

Attorney General Keith Ellison sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott to compel him to extradite Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent Christian Castro to stand trial in Minnesota for his alleged shooting of a victim during Operation Metro Surge

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Favorable West African Weather Weighs on Cocoa Prices

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) is down -139 (-2.30%) today, and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) is down -87 (-2.02%). Cocoa prices are under pressure today on reports of exceptional growing conditions in the Ivory Coast and Ghana. The favorable weather has fostered new flowering on cocoa...

Barchart · Aug 18

Coffee Prices Surge on Supply Fears

September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) is up +11.90 (+3.45%) today, and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is up +59 (+1.61%). Coffee prices added to Monday’s sharp gains today, with arabica surging to a 6-week high. The slow pace of Brazil's coffee harvest is limiting coffee supplies and pushing prices...

Barchart · Aug 18

'Isn't a Green Card Holder': ICE Cuffs Diabetic Grandmother of 27 Years After Judge Dismissed Case

An Indian-origin grandmother, previously cleared of deportation, is detained by ICE in North Carolina, raising concerns over due process and her urgent health needs.

International Business Times UK · Aug 18