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• Trump Officials Move to Quickly Expel Migrants Biden Allowed In Temporarily
  A memo appears to allow Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to target programs that let in more than a million people.
• Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008
  After a long period of stagnation, the return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates.
• Instagram and Facebook Blocked and Hid Abortion Pill Providers’ Posts
  Some posts related to obtaining abortion pills were recently hidden on Instagram and Facebook and some accounts were suspended, before being later restored.
• $3,000 for a Used iPhone? If It Has TikTok, Maybe.
  Phones with TikTok are being listed for eye-watering sums as the social media platform remains absent from app stores.
• New Research Finds Potential Alternative to Abortion Pill Mifepristone
  The research could further complicate the polarized politics of abortion because the drug in the study is the key ingredient in a pill used for emergency contraception.
• Trump Pulls the Military Back Into the Political and Culture Wars
  The removal of a portrait of Gen. Mark A. Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from a Pentagon hallway was among the president’s early actions.
• Rain Forecast for Southern California Could Bring Mudslide Risk Amid Fires
  Cooler, wet weather is forecast to bring moisture to the parched landscape and reduce the fire threat. But heavy rainfall could also trigger flash floods in burn scars.
• Los Angeles Schools Reopen to Relief and Worry About Toxins
  Many educators and families were thrilled to get back to some routines as a handful of schools reopened after weeks of closures. Others were worried about remaining dangers in fire-hit areas.
• ‘Truck Stop Serial Killer’ Is Found Guilty of a Third Murder
  Bruce Mendenhall was convicted Wednesday in the 2007 killing of Carma Purpura, an Indiana woman with whom he had been speaking at a truck stop.
• Trump Vows to Declassify Files on Assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK
  President Trump told security agencies to develop plans to make public all documents related to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.