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Tragedy strikes the Reiner family: Rob Reiners son, Nick, accused of fatally stabbing his parents, Rob and Michele. Nick faces two counts of first-degree murder, with the arraignment set for January seventh. Nicks siblings express their grief, asking for privacy. The district attorney considers life without parole or the death penalty.

The Texas Rangers are making strategic moves to strengthen their roster for the upcoming season, following a disappointing previous year. After trading Marcus Semien, theyve signed seven players to minor league deals, including infielders Jonah Bride, Tyler Wade, and Andrew Velazquez, along with catchers Jose Herrera and Cooper Johnson. Pitchers Gavin Collyer and Anthony Veneziano also join the team. These signings provide depth and competition, with Tyler Wade being the most likely to make the twenty-six-man roster. The Rangers are also addressing their catching situation, adding Cooper Johnson and Jose Herrera. These moves show the teams commitment to building a competitive roster.

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Scott Turner, attributes rising home prices to increased undocumented immigration, citing a decrease in border crossings and rent prices. However, housing experts and a Harvard study point to other factors like lack of homes, zoning rules, and interest rates. Real estate advisor Jenn Stauffer agrees, emphasizing the complexity of housing issues. Meanwhile, HUD investigates Bostons housing policies for potential fair housing law violations due to prioritizing racial equity.

House Democrats unveil more Epstein photos, revealing connections to wealthy and famous individuals, including Bill Gates and Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem. The DOJ faces a deadline to make more case files public. Previously released photos showed Trump, Clinton, and Prince Andrew. New batch includes passports, visas, and ID cards from various countries, with redacted personal information. Images of women and girls are also present, with faces blacked out to protect identities.

DeAaron Fox, San Antonio Spurs star guard, named to NBA Cup all-tournament team, joining elite lineup of Jalen Brunson, Luka Dončić, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Karl-Anthony Towns. Foxs impressive performance, averaging 22.3 points, 7.7 assists, and 2 steals per game, solidifies his role as a reliable asset for the Spurs.

NASAs Hubble Space Telescope unveiled a cosmic mystery near the young star Fomalhaut: a vanishing planet and a new dust cloud. Scientists now believe this was the aftermath of two massive cosmic collisions, challenging our understanding of planet formation.

President Trump set to sign NDAA, authorizing $911 billion for defense programs. The bill, passed by both houses of Congress, includes a troop pay raise, Pentagon procurement reforms, and measures pushing back against the Department of War. It also demands more information on recent Caribbean boat strikes and repeals diversity, equity, and inclusion provisions.

Digger, a new film starring Tom Cruise and directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, promises a comedy of catastrophic proportions. Cruise plays Digger Rockwell, a powerful man on a mission to prove hes humanitys savior before a disaster he unleashed destroys everything. The film, Iñárritus first English-language movie since The Revenant, was shot in the UK and features an international cast. Its set to release on October 2nd.

President Trumps executive order aims to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, potentially easing regulations for the cannabis industry and reducing their tax burden. This move aligns federal policy closer to what many states have already done, but it doesnt make recreational marijuana legal nationwide. The reclassification process typically involves a lengthy review, but Trumps order is expected to speed it up. Meanwhile, a new Medicare program allows older adults to access legal hemp-derived CBD at no cost, as public support for marijuana legalization continues to rise.