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A New York Post report says Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman pledged to bar transgender students from girls' bathrooms and locker rooms in New York schools. The article could not be retrieved for this report, and the pledge remains unverified — but the state's standing order blocking two Long Island districts is already on the books.
Warner Bros.' climate satire "Digger" opened to roughly $8 million and a C+ CinemaScore, reported to be Tom Cruise's softest debut since 2007, while a $40 million romantic thriller took the weekend with $33.6 million.
The Justice Department sued the University of Delaware over in-state tuition for illegal aliens, the 26th such suit in a nationwide campaign. Six of those cases have produced favorable orders, though two of the six were resolved by proposed consent decrees.
FBI Director Kash Patel says the bureau has rebuilt its aging technology backbone and grown to more than 140 internal uses of artificial intelligence. Nearly all of it rests on his own word.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani told comedian Theo Von the United States should join the International Criminal Court and enforce its warrant against Benjamin Netanyahu, while conceding his own office has no power to do it.
Trump declared on Truth Social that Europe agreed to release a "massive amount" of diesel immediately. The European Commission says negotiations are still underway, and diesel sat at $6.38 a gallon.
Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jeff Merkley rolled out the Ban Flock Act, which would bar federal agencies from using automatic license plate readers and cut off grant money to states and towns that do. Nearly every claim behind it comes from the sponsors themselves.
A U.S. official says Marco Rubio ordered Iran's foreign minister and his team out of New York once talks stalled. Iran says the flight was already booked, and Washington followed up with new sanctions.
Treasury says every eligible child under 18 now has a Trump Account, more than 60 million of them created automatically this week. The $1,000 federal deposit for the youngest children still does not arrive until a parent claims the account.
The Supreme Court will decide whether illegal immigrants arrested inside the country can be held without a bond hearing while their deportation cases run. Two appeals courts say yes, most say no, and argument is expected early next year.
Israel's prime minister says the Omani co-pilot accused of stabbing his captain and trying to crash a Tel Aviv-bound jet had been radicalized. He says it is too early to tie the attack to Iran; President Trump says he thinks the tie is there.
Asked by Time about Gorsuch, Kavanaugh and Barrett, the president said they "voted against me too often." The rulings on tariffs, birthright citizenship and mail-in ballots are the reason.
