As Texans mourn the loss of life from devastating July 4 floods, backlash grows over Kristi Noem's decision to use FEMA funds on "Alligator Alcatraz."

Homeland Security Secretary Noem's "Alligator Alcatraz" detention facility raises concerns about wasting resources on temporary solutions instead of permanent immigration infrastructure.

But don’t mistake that responsibility with good intentions. Just last week, “ICE Barbie” was boasting about allocating funds away from FEMA towards Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz,” the $450 million migrant detention center erected in the Florida Everglades.

A tweet featuring photos of Kristi Noem and a female guard at Auschwitz is going viral on social media, along with a claim that the guard is related to Noem.

Allen Iverson recalls a moment when Kobe Bryant personally picked him up at the airport, showing a side of Kobe that fans didn’t always see. The gesture highlighted the mutual respect between two fierce competitors. Iverson reflects on how that moment symbolized their off-court friendship.

Alligator Alcatraz turns serious matters into cheap entertainment. Give me liberty or give me death (by alligator). July 3, 2025. 6 min. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem on Tuesday.

Concerns about conditions for detainees were heightened when one was rushed out of the detention center Monday in an ambulance.

Amid allegations of deplorable conditions in Alligator Alcatraz, mayor of Miami-Dade County asks the feds and state government for access to the site.