Investigators enter a highway tunnel in Wyoming where a fiery crash killed 2

A shooting in New York City on Saturday resulted in one death and four injuries, including a 17-year-old girl in critical condition. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. near Haffen Park during a basketball tournament, and police have taken four individuals into custody, suspecting gang involvement. Want More Context? 🔎

A federal judge ruled that Minnesota's law excluding religious colleges from a state program for high school students violates religious freedom, favoring Crown College and the University of Northwestern, which require students to sign a faith statement. The ruling overturns a 2023 law aimed at protecting LGBTQ+ rights and emphasizes that states cannot disqualify religious schools from participating in publicly funded programs. Want More Context? 🔎

Residents of the Western U.S. are enduring a dangerous heat wave, with around 1.2 million people under extreme heat risk, particularly in Tucson, Arizona, where temperatures are expected to reach between 102 and 107 degrees Fahrenheit. In Portland, Oregon, record highs prompted emergency responses, with increased hospital visits linked to the Hood to Coast relay race, highlighting the severe impact of the heat on participants. Want More Context? 🔎

The parents of 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro, Jake and Rebecca Haro, have been arrested for murder following the child's disappearance on August 14, which was reported by Rebecca after she claimed to have been attacked. Authorities are investigating inconsistencies in her statements and have conducted extensive searches, while also seizing evidence from the father's vehicle. Want More Context? 🔎

HONG KONGAn English-dubbed version of the blockbuster animated film “Ne Zha II,” which has become the world's highest-grossing animated film, was released in over 2,500 U.S. theaters featuring Michelle Yeoh as the voice of Lady Yin. The film, rooted in Chinese mythology and exploring themes of family and acceptance, has garnered significant acclaim and commercial success since its debut in China earlier this year. Want More Context? 🔎

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, the education system transformed into the country's first all-charter school district. Survivors, including educator Chris Dier, reflect on their experiences during the crisis, highlighting the profound impact of supportive teachers that inspired their careers and offer lessons for handling future natural disasters. Want More Context? 🔎