Guatemala gives U.S. another migrant deportation deal

Jamie Lee Curtis criticized Hollywood's obsession with plastic surgery, claiming it disfigures generations of women and is exacerbated by AI and social media filters. She expressed her views through a photo shoot with oversized wax lips, emphasized her past experiences with cosmetic procedures, and declared herself "pro-aging," while maintaining that she respects individual choices regarding appearance. Want More Context? 🔎

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer plans to recognize Palestine in September if Israel doesn't meet specific conditions, including a ceasefire. Yalda Hakim discusses alternative pressures for Israel to allow aid into Gaza and interviews Anshel Pfeffer, who critiques Prime Minister Netanyahu's lack of a war strategy or post-war plan. Want More Context? 🔎

The US Senate confirmed Emil Bove, former defense lawyer for President Trump, to a lifetime position on the federal appeals court with a 50-49 vote, despite opposition from Democrats and two Republican senators. Bove, criticized for his loyalty to Trump and alleged misconduct, will oversee cases in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, amidst calls from former justice department employees and judges to withdraw his nomination. Want More Context? 🔎

In Antalya, Turkey, thousands of carpets and kilim rugs are sun-dried from June to September, with Hasan Topkara being one of the few remaining artisans processing around 15,000 carpets annually. This colorful spectacle has attracted tourists, especially after a music video by Mabel Matiz showcased the vibrant scene, leading to many carpets being shipped to Istanbul and abroad. Want More Context? 🔎

A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, prompting tsunami alerts in Japan, Hawaii, and parts of Alaska. The quake, which occurred at a depth of 19.3 kilometers, caused damage and evacuations in nearby Russian regions and led to warnings of potential tsunami waves up to 3 meters affecting several coastal areas across the Pacific. Want More Context? 🔎

Lesotho's capital, Maseru, faces severe hardships as thousands of garment workers lose jobs due to impending US tariffs and the withdrawal of USAID, cutting off healthcare for many. With high unemployment and national disaster declared, fears grow as President Trump's policies threaten the economy, leaving the Basotho seeking new solutions in regional trade despite challenges in South Africa. Want More Context? 🔎