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Monday, March 8, 2021 Three people are lucky to be alive after their boat overturned during an unsuccessful bar crossing at Merimbula yesterday. The three men, who are all related and range in age from 16 to 55, had attempted to cross the Merimbula coastal bar about 8am yesterday despite the weather warning for hazardous surf conditions. Luckily all three were wearing lifejackets when their 4.8 metre half cabin runabout was swamped and flipped by a wave, the eldest of the trio was momentarily trapped in the upturned cabin. Their lifejacket were able to keep them afloat before surfers were abl...

January 13, 2021 More than 2,000 returning undergraduate students and employees at Campbell University have been tested for COVID-19 upon their return from winter break, and through Tuesday, the percentage of positive tests was below 1 percent, according to University officials.  The mass testing event — held Jan. 10-14 on the second floor of the Oscar N. Harris Student Union — was the main component of Operation Safe Return, the University’s program to ensure a safe campus as COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the state.  Of the first 1,800-plus students and staff tested (Wednesd...

>> so the administration says this law is necessary in response for the spiking of tensions because of the overcrowded conditions in detention centers and of course the backlog and backlog in immigration court where arrivals don't see a judge for up to 12 months, and in some cases, it drags on for years. so the migrant's will only spend 11 days in custody, not 50. some lawmakers are proposing an operation safe return. expedited hearing so that immigrants are not released before seeing a judge. >> this is strictly a pilot program, and the goal again would be to show central americans that on a ...

Illegal immigration crisis that's not really being talked about, the human trafficking element. the abuse to these migrant pilots. during the journey and quite honestly once again to america. we have reports of them being put in stash houses, they are being beaten, those beatings are being videotaped. the videotapes are sent back bo central america demanding ransom. people being forced into involuntary servitude. it's not just the conditions on the border which nobody likes, but it is the men and women of the border patrol that i think are really performing heroically trying to cope with this ...

Behind-the-scenes? >> i think we took a took step, but it's just a baby step, in signing a letter of support for operation safe return where we rapidly and more accurately determine those families that clearly don't have even a credible fear claim, and safely return them back to central america. but you understand the overwhelming nature of the problem. i sent you the chart and your jaw dropped. since 2014, and that was the humanitarian crisis here when president obama declared it, there were 120,000 unaccompanied children, but primarily people coming as a family unit into this country illegal...