The FBI is investigating a claim by a hacking group known as ShinyHunters, which alleges it stole sensitive data from the bureau's job website. The FBI stated it is aware of the claim and is actively investigating the matter. The hackers have claimed to have obtained personnel information for thousands of FBI officials but have not leaked any data. As of now, the FBI's job portal remains offline.
In other news, Hurricane Polo has intensified into a Category 4 storm off Mexico's western coast, with winds nearing 150 miles per hour. The National Hurricane Center reports that Polo is expected to turn north and could threaten the Baja Peninsula early next week, causing concerns among residents due to potential flooding.
In Texas, a federal court has temporarily halted the deportation of Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a Venezuelan delivery driver who was shot by an ICE officer. The court has scheduled a hearing for next week. New bodycam footage has been released showing law enforcement treating Garces Perez at the scene of the shooting.
The Supreme Court is set to review Missouri's congressional map for a third time, following an appeals court's reinstatement of a map that could benefit Republicans in the upcoming midterms. The justices have previously rejected this map twice.
Justice Elena Kagan declined to intervene in a custody dispute involving a newborn with a serious heart condition, which has garnered national attention.
Dolly Parton's estate has filed for a temporary restraining order against her nephew, Bryan Seaver, alleging he made violent threats amid a dispute over her legacy. Seaver has denied these allegations.
Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman in New York. This marks his second conviction related to sexual offenses. Weinstein maintains his innocence and plans to appeal.
On Wall Street, stocks fell, with the Dow Jones industrial average dropping approximately 350 points, amid renewed inflation concerns. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 also closed lower.
In China, a 6-year-old girl, Lian Yunzhi, set a new record for solving Rubik's Cubes, achieving an average time of 4.27 seconds per cube, making her the only female speed cuber to break the 4.5-second mark. She began training at the age of 4.
Upcoming segments include polling on President Trump's influence on the midterms, an interview with former Republican Kansas Governor Bill Graves, and insights from Moldova's prime minister regarding Russian threats.