Associated Press
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
1. U.S. APPEALS COURT REJECTION LEAVES TRUMP TRAVEL BAN ON HOLD
The legal fight over the president’s ruling on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim nations could shift to the U.S. Supreme Court.
2. TRUMP DEALS VICTORY TO BEIJING
The president reaffirms America’s long-standing “one China” policy in a call with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
3. WHICH PICK IS CONFIRMED NARROWLY FOR CABINET
Trump’s choice for health secretary, Rep. Tom Price, is the latest of a handful of nominees to squeeze through to confirmation by a bitterly-divided, partisan U.S. Senate.
4. CONGRESSMAN’S LESS THAN WARM WELCOME HOME
Republican U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz is greeted with boos and grilled by hundreds of constituents on everything from investigating Trump’s tax returns to Planned Parenthood.
5. HAWAII MAY BE BREAKING LAW BY ALLOWING FOREIGN MEN TO FISH
Officials point to a single federal immigration permit as evidence they can let some 700 foreign fishermen confined to their American boats to catch and sell seafood in the state, The AP finds.
6. WHAT IRANIANS ARE CELEBRATING
The 38th anniversary of the 1979 revolution is being commemorated with massive rallies.
7. WHERE OLYMPIC GLOW FADING FAST
Rio de Janeiro pulled off last year’s Summer Games, fending off dire forecasts, but a harsh reality sets in as Brazil plunges into its deepest recession in memory.
8. HOW OHIO TRIES TO KEEP EXECUTIONS GOING
It asks seven other states for a lethal injection drug in an attempt to continue putting inmates to death, according to a court filing.
9. A RACE TO SAVE BEACHED WHALES
New Zealanders are rushing to keep about 400 alive after they were stranded.
10. WHY THIS IS A BIG WEEKEND FOR LATE-NIGHT TV
John Oliver returns to HBO and Alec Baldwin guest hosts on “Saturday Night Live.”