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• ICE arrests Azerbaijan national with multiple criminal convictions including animal cruelty, arson - ICE arrests illegal immigrant from Azerbaijan with multiple convictions including animal cruelty and drug crimes. Suspect remains in federal custody.
• Lost pooch swept out to sea rescued off California coast after dramatic search, use of proven technology - Sadie, a missing black Labrador retriever-mix with an AirTag on her collar, was tracked to a beach and swept into the ocean before being rescued by San Diego lifeguards offshore.
• Hot mic reveals Issa plotting GOP strategy after California redraws House map - A hot mic captured Rep. Darrell Issa outlining GOP moves for Ken Calvert and Young Kim as California’s new congressional map threatens to boost Democrats.
• SCOTUS allows Texas to use Trump-pushed redrawn congressional redistricting map favoring Republicans - The Supreme Court issued an emergency ruling on Texas' request to reinstate the legislature's recently redrawn congressional map, which had given Republicans a five-seat advantage in the 2026 midterms.
• California GOP rep makes re-election decision after considering running in Texas: source - Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., has decided not to run in Texas and will seek California's gerrymandered 48th Congressional District, a source told Fox News.
• Thunderbirds pilot ejects safely as F-16C crashes during California training mission over controlled airspace - Thunderbirds pilot ejects safely from F-16C during California training mission. Air Force investigates crash as aviator recovers in stable condition.
• Illegal immigrant with prior DUIs, deportation order, suspected in crash killing 8-year-old California girl - An 8-year-old girl was killed in a head-on California crash allegedly caused by a driver with prior DUI charges and a deportation order, according to ICE.
• Major county sheriff rejects ICE detainer on illegal immigrant who killed young boy in hit-and-run - The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office rejected an immigration detainer on a criminal illegal immigrant responsible for a felony hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a young boy.
• LA man seen throwing Molotov cocktail into federal building, feds say - Jose Francisco Jovel, 54, is set to make his first court appearance after allegedly throwing Molotov cocktails at a Los Angeles federal building on Monday.
• Illegal immigrant gang member killed police K-9 'Spike' before officers returned fire in California: source - Gang member who fatally shot police K-9 'Spike' was Salvadoran national in U.S. illegally, ICE confirms. Suspect killed in shootout with officers.