TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
Political Landscape
Kristi Noem says "Alligator Alcatraz" to be model for ICE state-run detention centers
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says "Alligator Alcatraz" will serve as a model for state-run migrant detention centers, and she told CBS News in an interview that she hopes to launch a handful of similar detention centers in multiple airports and jails across the country, in the coming months. Potential sites are already under consideration in Arizona, Nebraska and Louisiana.
Firebrand GOP Rep. Nancy Mace launches bid for South Carolina governor
Rep. Nancy Mace, who has at times broken with her own GOP leaders and often courted controversy, launched a long-expected bid for governor of South Carolina on Monday, shaking up a crowded primary race that already includes big names in the Palmetto State.
Global Impact
Swiss president under fire after Trump call leads to US tariffs shock
The Swiss stock market has plunged, the cabinet has held crisis talks and the country’s president, Karin Keller-Sutter, has been accused of mishandling a vital phone call with the White House after Donald Trump hit the country with a shock 39% export tariff.
Trump pushing an 'all or nothing' Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, special envoy says
President Donald Trump is pushing a comprehensive “all or nothing” ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that would see the end of hostilities and all the hostages returned, his Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, told hostage families over the weekend.
Economic Pulse
EU to suspend US tariff countermeasures for 6 months
The European Union will suspend its two packages of countermeasures to U.S. tariffs for six months following a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump, a Commission spokesperson said on Monday.
All major Las Vegas Strip casinos are now unionized in historic labor victory
When Susana Pacheco accepted a housekeeping job at a casino on the Las Vegas Strip 16 years ago, she believed it was a step toward stability for her and her 2-year-old daughter.
Quick Takes
Members of Oasis have spoken out after a fan suffered a fatal fall from an upper level at London’s Wembley Stadium during the group’s Saturday, August 2, reunion concert.
Golf legend Tiger Woods just launched a full-scale assault on the pharmaceutical industry.
A 12-year-old Chinese swimmer has become a global sensation with her history-making times, even as observers and fans back home caution against overhyping the young athlete.
A volcano on Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula erupted overnight into Sunday for the first time in at least 400 years.
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