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JetBlue Sued For Allegedly Using Customers' Personal Data To Hike Air Fares Authored by Mary Prenon via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), JetBlue Airlines has been sued in a class action lawsuit seeking damages for allegedly using consumers’ personal data to increase airfares. A JetBlue Airways Airbus A320-232 takes off from Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Fla., on May 15, 2014. Chris O'Meara/AP Photo The case was filed on Wednesday in the U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of New York. Brought by plaintiff Andrew Phillips of New York, the litigation states that...

No Illegal Immigrants Released At Southern Border In 15 Months: CBP Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, U.S. Border Patrol in July released zero illegal immigrants from the southern border into the United States for the 15th straight month, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in an Aug. 13 statement. Illegal crossings last month remained “historically low,” CBP said. Apprehensions of illegal immigrants by Border Patrol along the southwest border in July were 94 percent lower than the monthly average under the prior administration. The number of illegal immigrants apprehended...

Lavrov Says 'Start Of Real War' Emerging As Russia Deepens Diplomatic Freeze With Germany More tit-for-tat between Russia and Germany amid a deepening diplomatic freeze related to the Ukraine war: the Kremlin announced on Monday that it is closing Germany's consulate in St. Petersburg, with operations ordered to by suspended by September 18. "It was the German authorities who, once again, provoked a new round of escalation in bilateral relations," the Foreign Ministry stated, charging that Berlin "bears full and complete responsibility" for the consequences. A prominent German culture center which has long operated...