A federal judge in New Hampshire has halted President Trump's executive order that aimed to end birthright citizenship, and granted class-action status to a lawsuit challenging the executive order. This decision allows children born in the U.S. to foreign nationals to retain their citizenship temporarily. Laplante emphasized the importance of birthright citizenship and granted a seven-day stay for the administration to appeal. (Story URL)
The death toll from catastrophic flash floods in Texas stands at 120, with more than 170 individuals still missing in Kerrville and Ingram. Search efforts continue along the Guadalupe River as questions arise about the warnings given to campers and residents in the flood-prone area. Authorities are struggling to confirm the exact number of missing persons amidst the devastation. (Story URL)
Italian candy company Ferrero announced its plan to purchase American cereal maker Kellogg for $3.1 billion. This acquisition will bring together iconic brands such as Nutella and Frosted Flakes under one umbrella. The deal aims to provide Kellogg with more resources and flexibility to navigate the competitive market. The agreement is subject to approval by Kellogg's shareholders and regulatory authorities. (Story URL)
Twenty-seven workers were rescued from a collapsed tunnel in Los Angeles' Wilmington area. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass confirmed that all workers were safely accounted for. The tunnel, part of the Clearwater Project, aimed at improving wastewater management, collapsed about 5 to 6 miles from the entry point. The cause of the collapse is under investigation. (Story URL)
Liberians expressed confusion and anger after President Trump complimented Liberian President Joseph Boakai's English skills during a meeting at the White House. Trump's comments, praising Boakai's "beautiful English," were met with mixed reactions. Some viewed the remarks as condescending, considering that English is Liberia's official language. (Story URL)
Today’s Headlines (07/14/25)
