Judges rule against mass firings and Tricare bills couple over $100K: Morning Rundown

Taahir Shaikh and Ward Sakeik, who needed headshots for a job, developed a relationship that led to marriage. Their honeymoon took a tragic turn when Sakeik was detained in the U.S. Virgin Islands due to her stateless status, and despite her long residence in the U.S. since childhood, she now faces potential deportation amidst a complex immigration situation. Need More Context? 🔎

The Supreme Court lifted a lower court's order that required the Trump administration to allow migrants to contest deportations to third countries based on fears of torture or persecution, enabling the administration to resume such deportations. Dissenting justices criticized the ruling as undermining due process, asserting that it permits unlawful deportations without notice or an opportunity for migrants to defend themselves. Need More Context? 🔎

The US Supreme Court has allowed President Trump's administration to resume deportations of migrants to third countries, reversing a lower court's requirement for migrants to present risks they might face. The decision has been criticized by the court's liberal justices as a "gross abuse," particularly concerning eight migrants removed to South Sudan despite their serious criminal convictions. Need More Context? 🔎

JetBlue Airways is ending its service at Miami International Airport, with the last flight scheduled for September 3, as part of a cost-cutting strategy that includes eliminating underperforming routes. Passengers will be offered alternative travel options from nearby airports, while the airline also plans to suspend year-round service between Boston and Seattle starting October 25 due to declining travel demand. Need More Context? 🔎

A 19-year-old Tennessee man, Elijah Millar, faces federal charges for allegedly brandishing a firearm at a "No Kings" protest in Nashville, raising concerns about his intent for mass violence. Previously prohibited from firearm possession due to a conservatorship, he was arrested again shortly after release for carrying another loaded weapon, with ongoing investigations by the FBI and local police. Need More Context? 🔎

In a historic operation named "Operation Midnight Hammer," the U.S. launched its largest B2 bomber strike against Iran's nuclear facilities, utilizing Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs for the first time. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared the mission a success, obliterating Iran's nuclear ambitions while maintaining operational secrecy and avoiding civilian casualties. Need More Context? 🔎