Active-Duty Service Members Complain of Lack of Absentee Ballots

President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to accelerate mass deportations of individuals in the country illegally, citing an alleged invasion by a Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua. A federal judge in Washington blocked the administration from deporting five Venezuelans, leading to legal battles over Trump's use of the Act. The Trump administration appealed the restraining order, arguing that halting presidential actions before announcement could hinder national security measures. Full Article

WNBA champion Natasha Cloud criticized new fans for their negative reaction to fouls against Caitlin Clark, attributing it to racism. She defended the physical nature of the game and dismissed claims of targeting Clark, stating it was about playing against a top player. While some players like Angel Reese and Sue Bird have criticized these fans, USC star JuJu Watkins welcomed them, emphasizing the importance of increasing viewership and support for women's basketball. Full Article

Abdul Carter is highly regarded as the top prospect in the NFL draft, competing with Travis Hunter for the top spot. Despite being a top-five pick and potentially going first overall to the Titans, a mock draft has him falling to the New York Jets at no. 7. Carter's elite athleticism and production at Penn State make him a game-changer on defense, making him a valuable asset for any team in need of a pass...

Starbucks has been ordered to pay $50 million to Michael Garcia, who suffered severe burns to his genitals after a hot tea spilled in his lap at a California drive-through. Garcia underwent skin grafts and other procedures as a result of the incident, which led to permanent and life-changing injuries. While Starbucks disagreed with the jury's decision, Garcia's attorney emphasized the importance of holding the company accountable for its actions. Full Article

An Idaho teacher is in a standoff with her school district over orders to remove classroom signs, including one reading “Everyone is welcome here.” Sarah Inama, a history teacher, refuses, citing the importance of inclusivity for her students. Despite pressure, Inama reinstated the signs and faced warnings from district officials who offered to purchase alternative signs but refused to budge due to policy disagreements. Full Article

A Florida couple used an online dating app to lure 16-year-old Miranda Corsette to their home, where they brutally tortured and murdered her before dismembering her remains. The body was found in a dumpster days after she went missing, with police alleging that Steven Gress and Michelle Brandes were responsible for her death. The investigation is ongoing, with Gress and Brandes facing charges of first-degree murder and kidnapping. Full Article