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Emerson Colindres, a 19-year-old high school graduate detained by ICE during a routine check-in, was deported to Honduras, a country he left at age eight to escape violence. His case highlights the broader issue of law-abiding immigrant students being swept up in enforcement actions, sparking protests from his community in Cincinnati who mourned his departure and advocated for his release. Need More Context? 🔎

Heavy rain and a rock slide have closed a section of Interstate 40 in the Great Smoky Mountains, impacting travel between Tennessee and North Carolina. Crews are working to clear the debris from a section affected by flooding, with a permanent fix expected to take years, while detours are limited due to road conditions in the area. Need More Context? 🔎

DENVER — A federal judge has permitted prosecutors to pursue a hate crime charge against Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, who allegedly attacked a pro-Israeli demonstration in Boulder, injuring at least eight people. Soliman, driven by anti-Zionist sentiments, faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, while his family's deportation has been temporarily blocked by a federal judge. Need More Context? 🔎

Emma SaundersCulture reporterIn a legal battle involving Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, a judge ruled that messages between Lively and Taylor Swift about the film set of *It Ends With Us* are relevant and must be shared. Lively, who has accused Baldoni of sexual harassment, argues he is exploiting Swift's popularity for distraction; the case is set for trial in March 2026. Need More Context? 🔎

A new video challenges the narrative surrounding Arturo Gamboa, a 24-year-old protester arrested for murder after a shooting at a Salt Lake City rally, where he allegedly pointed an assault rifle at a crowd; however, the video shows him pointing the weapon down and retreating from gunfire. Gamboa's supporters, insisting he is non-violent, question the actions of the safety volunteers involved and await the District Attorney's decision on potential charges. Need More Context? 🔎

How communities are celebrating JuneteenthOn June 19, communities across the U.S. celebrate Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking the end of slavery, with events ranging from parades to educational workshops. Since its recognition as a holiday in 2021, public festivities have greatly expanded, honoring the holiday's origins and significance. Need More Context? 🔎