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nicole farato Here’s the news you need to know on Tuesday.
Man shot and killed by ICE during traffic stop in Maine
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Marin said Monday that ICE agents shot and killed a man who “used a weapon” in his car in Maine, and cited the term ICE agents also used to describe the July 7 shooting death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston.
Immigrant rights groups say the man shot in Maine was a 26-year-old from Colombia who had a work permit to stay in the United States.
- How to deal with an ICE encounter: Here’s what immigration and civil rights groups want you to know about ICE stops.
More news you need to know right now
- Lindsey Graham’s replacement: Mr. Graham’s sister, Darling Graham Nordon, will be sworn in today to serve out the remainder of her Senate term. Graham Nordon has no political experience.
- Diarrhea data cut: Last year, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention program known as FoodNet stopped monitoring some pathogens, including Cyclospora, which is behind the current outbreak.
- Conflicting accounts emerge about Nolan Wells’ death: Speculation surrounding Wells’ death intensified as photos and videos purportedly related to the incident were shared online.
MLB
Jordan Walker brings it home!
Jordan Walker won the 2026 Home Run Derby in Philadelphia on Monday, becoming the first St. Louis Cardinals player to win the event. Walker had an incredible rally towards the end of the final.
world cup
Today it’s Spain vs France!
Kylian Mbappé will be key to France’s chances against Spain in today’s semi-final. The player trained yesterday and was declared fit despite being off the pitch in last week’s game against Morocco. But his team faces a tough Spain side, reinforced by teenage star Lamine Yamal, whose birthday wish is to win.
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