Brian Daboll, Joe Schoen will be back with Giants in 2025, team says

In India, top graduates from the Indian Institute of Technology are increasingly hesitant to pursue opportunities in the U.S. due to new H-1B visa fees imposed by the Trump administration, leading many to consider alternative countries like Germany and South Korea for employment. This shift reflects broader concerns about U.S. immigration policies and a changing landscape for skilled talent migration. Want More Context? 🔎

Current and former police leaders are alarmed by a rise in violent rhetoric in the U.S., urging for the prosecution of those inciting violence, including public figures. The International Association of Chiefs of Police condemned this incitement and highlighted the unprecedented threat levels faced by law enforcement and the public, emphasizing the need for responsible speech. Want More Context? 🔎

WIC Program Funding at Risk Due to Government ShutdownThe WIC program, which provides essential nutrition support to low-income pregnant women, new mothers, and young children, faces potential funding disruptions as the government shutdown coincides with the start of the 2026 fiscal year, jeopardizing access for millions. With states unable to receive new federal allocations, advocates warn that without immediate action, families reliant on the program may soon lose vital food assistance. Want More Context? 🔎

The Tennessee Supreme Court set execution dates for four death row inmates, including Christa Pike, the only woman sentenced to death in the state. Pike, convicted for the 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer, has faced legal efforts to commute her sentence due to her mental health issues, while concerns about the state’s execution protocols and past drug testing failures have also emerged. Want More Context? 🔎

A civilian U.S. Navy employee, Malika Brittingham, was charged with falsely reporting an active shooter at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, claiming she did so to "trauma bond" with colleagues. After authorities confirmed there was no threat, Brittingham admitted to fabricating the incident, leading to a strong condemnation from U.S. Attorney Alina Habba against such fear-mongering activities. Want More Context? 🔎

President Trump announced that Pfizer will lower prescription drug prices for Medicaid and introduced a "TrumpRx" website aimed at offering discounted medications directly to Americans, especially low-income individuals, by early 2026. This initiative follows an executive order establishing "most favored nation" pricing, aiming to align U.S. drug costs with international rates and includes Pfizer's commitment to significant U.S. manufacturing investment. Want More Context? 🔎