In a news wrap on September 29, 2026, the Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to continue deporting migrants to countries other than their own temporarily, lifting an appeals court decision that required migrants to have an opportunity to object before being sent to third countries. This decision is viewed as a win for the Trump administration, which argues the practice is necessary for removing dangerous criminals. Approximately 25,000 migrants have been deported to over two dozen countries during Trump's second term, with the justices scheduled to hear arguments on the issue in December.
In Texas, federal prosecutors charged Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, a Venezuelan delivery driver shot by an ICE officer earlier this month, with assaulting a federal officer. The criminal complaint includes images claiming to show Garces Perez's vehicle striking an officer. He faces one count of assaulting, resisting, and impeding a federal officer and could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
Dutch police arrested a suspected member of the ShinyHunters group, which claims to have hacked the FBI's jobs database. Authorities stated that the 24-year-old was arrested earlier this month, and a court in Rotterdam ordered him held for 90 days. ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen sensitive data on thousands of FBI employees and applicants. FBI officials are actively pursuing leads related to the case.
In Massachusetts, Lindsay Clancy's lawyers requested a judge to dismiss her murder charges, arguing that there is no evidence proving she killed her three children. The defense claims the case is based on speculation, while prosecutors have called the defense's remarks laughable. A hearing is scheduled for early November.
Hurricane Polo made landfall in mainland Mexico after affecting the Baja Peninsula, packing winds of 110 miles per hour and causing significant rainfall. Residents are evacuating due to rising waters, and parts of Northern Mexico have canceled nonessential work and closed schools as the storm weakens.
The Trump administration's ban on Canadian imports worth a billion dollars took effect today, covering dairy products, motorcycles, and alcoholic beverages. This ban is part of an ongoing trade dispute between the U.S. and Canada, despite the amount being a small fraction of the nearly $900 billion in annual trade between the two nations.
In sports, the Premier League announced that Manchester City is guilty of nearly all 115 financial charges it faced, with findings indicating the club created sham contracts and artificially inflated its income over nearly a decade. The club has until Friday to file an appeal against the charges.
On Wall Street, stocks declined, with the Dow Jones industrial average dropping about 130 points, the Nasdaq losing around 20 points, and the S&P 500 also ending slightly lower.
Actor Dennis Haskins, known for his role as principal Richard Belding on "Saved By the Bell," has died at the age of 75. His agent confirmed his death, though no cause has been provided.