NPR News: 07-09-2026 9PM EDT
Summary
Mexico plans to pursue criminal charges and civil lawsuits against U.S. entities over deaths of its citizens in immigration custody. Meanwhile, an investigation continues into the death of teen Nolan Wells in Mississippi, with civil rights attorney Ben Crump involved. Goldman Sachs bans employees from betting on financial prediction markets, while privacy concerns arise after Waymo alerted police to teens in a robo-taxi. U.S. jobless claims dipped slightly, and mortgage rates rose to nearly 6.5%.
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Mexico seeks criminal charges for deaths of citizens in US custody
Investigation into death of teen Nolan Wells in Mississippi
Goldman Sachs bans employees from betting on prediction markets
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Teens detained after Waymo robo-taxi records alleged misconduct
Unemployment claims dip and mortgage rates rise
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