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Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and Palestinian rights activist, was released from ICE detention in Louisiana following a federal judge's ruling that his detention was unjust and a violation of his First Amendment rights. Khalil, who had been held for over 100 days amid attempts by the Trump administration to deport him for his activism, plans to continue advocating for Palestinian rights. Need More Context? 🔎

Weaver Nut Company, Inc. has recalled multiple batches of chocolate nonpareils sold nationwide due to potential undeclared milk allergens, posing serious risks to those with milk allergies. The recall affects six lots of semi-sweet chocolate with "Christmas Seeds" and 15 lots with white nonpareils, following a complaint that led to lab testing confirming the presence of milk. Need More Context? 🔎

A Colorado man, Barry Morphew, has been charged for a second time with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Suzanne Morphew, who vanished in May 2020 and whose remains were discovered in September 2023. Initially charged in May 2021, the case was reopened following the recovery of her remains, and Morphew is currently in custody in Arizona pending extradition to Colorado. Need More Context? 🔎

Pro-Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil was released from detention after over three months, following a federal judge's order amidst the Trump administration's crackdown on dissenting voices regarding Israel's actions in Gaza. Khalil, who has a green card and no criminal record, emphasized the unjust nature of his detention, while government officials defended their actions as necessary for national security. Need More Context? 🔎

Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil, released after over three months in immigration detention, declared that attempts by the Trump administration to suppress pro-Palestinian voices have failed. He vowed to continue advocating for Palestinian rights and criticized the administration's efforts to deport him, asserting they are losing their legal battle against activists like him. Need More Context? 🔎

Three individuals, including an American citizen and a dual national, were arrested in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, with authorities seizing 110,000 fentanyl pills during a coordinated operation involving U.S. and Mexican agencies. These arrests aim to combat drug trafficking, as Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum prioritizes the fight against illegal drug distribution amid ongoing concerns about fentanyl's impact on youth. Need More Context? 🔎