Flight attendants on Alaska Airlines door plug flight sue Boeing

A federal judge has temporarily limited the Trump administration's expedited deportation of migrants entering the U.S. through humanitarian programs, following a lawsuit by the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights. The ruling restricts the government's ability to quickly remove certain migrants, emphasizing the need for legal pathways for those fleeing oppression. Want More Context? 🔎

A Milwaukee man, Maxwell Anderson, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the first-degree murder of college student Sade Robinson, whose dismembered body parts were found scattered in the area. Despite his claims of innocence, a jury convicted him of multiple charges, with the judge deeming his crimes "unconscionable" and refusing to grant him parole eligibility. Want More Context? 🔎

In Kerr County, Texas, emergency management director William "Dub" Thomas admitted he was sick and asleep as catastrophic flooding unfolded, killing over 100 people. During a legislative hearing, officials discussed the lack of timely weather alerts and the rapid rise of the Guadalupe River, which exceeded 220,000 cubic feet per second, overwhelming summer camps and leading to tragic losses. Want More Context? 🔎

President Trump ordered the firing of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after a disappointing July jobs report revealed a slowdown in hiring and significant downward revisions to previous months' data. Critics, including economists and some Republicans, expressed concerns that this dismissal undermines the integrity of economic data, emphasizing the importance of unbiased information in assessing the labor market. Want More Context? 🔎

Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted for aiding Jeffrey Epstein in sex trafficking, has been moved from a low-security prison in Florida to a minimum-security facility in Texas, a transfer criticized by Epstein's accusers as preferential treatment. This shift follows her recent discussions with federal officials regarding Epstein's case, amidst ongoing scrutiny and calls for more transparency from the Justice Department. Want More Context? 🔎

President Trump announced the positioning of two nuclear submarines in response to threatening remarks from Russia's former president, Dmitry Medvedev. Medvedev criticized Trump's ultimatum regarding a ceasefire with Ukraine, warning of potential escalation, while Trump urged Medvedev to "watch his words" and highlighted Russia's existing nuclear capabilities. Want More Context? 🔎