More than 130 Jewish members of the Georgetown University community have voiced their support for Badar Khan Suri, a Muslim scholar facing deportation, criticizing the Trump administration's actions as potentially using Jewish identity to justify targeting Muslim academics. The signatories express concern that such deportations could undermine academic freedom and discourage the exchange of ideas, particularly affecting Muslim scholars and students. In a related case, Assistant Chief Immigration Judge Jamee Comans has ruled in favor of the U.S. government's efforts to deport Mahmoud Khalil, an activist linked to Columbia University, while his legal team prepares to contest the decision.
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Kansas City Chiefs rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy has been arrested on a felony domestic violence charge for allegedly impeding a family member's breathing. Worthy, 21, is currently held in Williamson County jail in Texas, facing a third-degree felony charge. This incident is the second legal issue involving a Chiefs wide receiver in Texas within a year, raising concerns about player conduct, while the team has yet to comment on the situation.
A powerful storm system is bringing record-breaking rainfall, high winds, and severe thunderstorms to the East Coast, causing power outages and coastal flooding. In South Carolina's Georgetown County, dozens of motorists have been rescued from floodwaters, and residents are advised to take caution and stay informed of the latest weather updates.