Federal immigration crackdown ends in Charlotte, North Carolina, sheriff says

An ICE detainer has been issued for an El Salvadoran national charged with the murders of two teenagers, aged 16 and 18, in Charlotte, North Carolina. This incident has reignited discussions surrounding the state's sanctuary policies, particularly in light of the suspect's immigration status.

Over the past two decades, Minnesota has emerged as a significant hub for Somali immigrants, drawn by the state's liberal social policies and job opportunities. However, this community is now facing scrutiny due to a sprawling fraud scandal linked to COVID-19 aid, which has attracted national attention and criticism from political figures, including former President Trump.

Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a burglary reported on January 8 at the Mooresville home of late NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, where cash, guns, and memorabilia were stolen. This incident follows the tragic death of Biffle and his family in a plane crash on December 18, 2025, which has left the motorsport community in mourning.

Fintech giant Bilt announced an overhaul of its credit cards, introducing a 10% introductory interest rate for all card users for the first year. This change comes in response to a bipartisan call for lower credit card rates, aiming to make borrowing more affordable for consumers.

Sheriff's deputies are investigating a burglary reported at the North Carolina home of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, who tragically died in a plane crash on December 18, 2025, along with his family and three others. The break-in occurred weeks after the fatal incident, raising concerns about the security of the property.

Sheriff's deputies are investigating a burglary that occurred at the North Carolina home of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, who tragically died in a plane crash on December 18, 2025, along with his family and three others. The break-in was reported on January 8, 2026, and involved the theft of cash, guns, and memorabilia.