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In Los Angeles, a Home Depot parking lot has become a focal point for immigration raids, with agents targeting day laborers seeking work, leading to heightened alertness among workers and advocates. Despite legal challenges, the Supreme Court's recent ruling allows federal operations to continue, raising concerns over civil rights and the impact on local communities and businesses. Want More Context? 🔎

Results from the National Assessment of Education Progress reveal a persistent decline in high school students' reading and math performance, with 12th graders scoring at their lowest in over 20 years and significant losses in eighth-grade science. The achievement gap is widening, particularly affecting students' basic proficiency, and a gender gap has re-emerged in STEM subjects post-pandemic. Want More Context? 🔎

Charles Bronson, a long-serving inmate, has recorded an audio message urging young prisoners to abandon knives and drugs, specifically addressing the dangers of the synthetic drug spice. As he prepares for his ninth parole hearing after 51 years in prison, Bronson emphasizes his transformation and role as a peacemaker, while his supporters continue to campaign for his release. Want More Context? 🔎

An Ottawa man, Patrick Macdonald, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for producing propaganda videos for the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division, which incited violence against Jewish people and minorities. Despite his involvement, Macdonald has apologized and participated in initiatives to disengage from extremist violence, prompting discussions on the need for reform in hate crime legislation in Canada. Want More Context? 🔎

A major arms fair in London opens without Israeli government officials amid strained UK-Israel relations over the Gaza conflict, although 51 Israeli defense companies, including Elbit and Rafael, will exhibit. Activist groups plan to protest the event, while Israeli President Isaac Herzog visits London in solidarity with the Jewish community facing antisemitism during this critical time. Want More Context? 🔎

Thailand’s Supreme Court has ruled that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve one year in prison, concluding that his hospital stay did not count as time served for his earlier eight-year sentence for fraud and abuse of power. This decision follows his return to Thailand after 15 years in exile and comes amid political turmoil for his party, Pheu Thai, which recently lost power. Want More Context? 🔎