During Bryan Kohberger’s sentencing for the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students, victims’ relatives delivered powerful impact statements, expressing their grief and anger. Judge Steven Hippler sentenced Kohberger to four consecutive life sentences, with emotional remarks highlighting the profound loss and trauma experienced by the families.
Breaking down Trump's trade deals with Japan, Philippines and IndonesiaPresident Trump stated there is a "50/50 chance, maybe less" of securing a trade deal with the EU before the August 1 deadline, threatening a 30% tariff on imports if an agreement isn't reached. The U.S. has outlined trade deals with Japan, China, Indonesia, the Philippines, and the U.K., though many details are still pending. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreTexas Democratic legislators are seeking assistance from California's Governor Gavin Newsom and Illinois' Governor JB Pritzker amid contentious public hearings on redrawing congressional districts. With Texas Republicans looking to reshape boundaries for electoral advantage, Democrats criticize these efforts as a power grab, prompting discussions with leaders in other states to counteract the proposed changes. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreMervin Yamarte, a deported Venezuelan from the US, describes his traumatic experience in El Salvador's Cecot prison, where he and three others were subjected to severe abuse. Following a controversial prisoner exchange involving 252 Venezuelans, Yamarte and his friends were welcomed home amid allegations of mistreatment and ongoing tensions between Venezuelan and Salvadoran authorities. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreWatch: Trump calls out "stupid Republicans" in Jeffrey Epstein files sagaDonald Trump faces internal conflict among his supporters regarding the release of Jeffrey Epstein-related files, with some demanding transparency while others defend his reluctance. Although Trump claims to have severed ties with Epstein, frustration grows as allies, including Senator Thom Tillis, press for the files, reflecting a divide in pro-Trump circles. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreSouth Park co-creator Trey Parker delivered a mock apology to President Trump after the show's 27th season premiere, which depicted Trump naked in bed with Satan and drew criticism from the White House. The episode, titled "Sermon on the 'Mount," tackled legal disputes involving Trump and media censorship, amid the creators' new $1.5bn deal with Paramount for 50 episodes. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreLori Daybell is set to be sentenced in Arizona for conspiring with her late brother to kill her fourth husband and for a failed drive-by shooting aimed at her niece's ex-husband, facing life in prison with the possibility of parole. She is already serving a life sentence for the murders of her two children, with her husband Chad Daybell sentenced to death for multiple murders, including that of his first wife. Want More Context? 🔎
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