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Today’s Rundown:
- BELICHICK’S UNC DEBUT ENDS IN BLOWOUT LOSS TO TCU: Bill Belichick’s first game as North Carolina’s head coach was a disaster as the Tar Heels lost 45–10 to TCU. His team struggled on both sides of the ball, raising doubts about his transition from the NFL to college. Fans had hoped for a smoother start to his return to coaching.
- LEE CORSO’S FINAL GAMEDAY BROADCAST BREAKS RATINGS RECORD: ESPN’s College GameDay drew record-high ratings for Lee Corso’s farewell episode. The 89-year-old analyst, famous for his mascot headgear picks, signed off after decades with the show. The emotional sendoff was praised by fans and colleagues.
- TRUMP TO SIGN EXECUTIVE ORDER REQUIRING VOTER ID NATIONWIDE: President Trump announced he will sign an order mandating voter ID for all U.S. elections. Supporters say it will protect election integrity, while critics argue it will suppress turnout, especially among minorities and the poor. Legal challenges are expected.
- NOEM CONFIRMS EXPANSION OF ICE OPERATIONS IN U.S. CITIES: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed ICE will expand operations in major cities. She said the move will target “criminal aliens” and restore order, but immigrant rights groups warn it will fuel fear in communities.
- GIULIANI HOSPITALIZED AFTER HIGH-SPEED CAR CRASH: Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani was hospitalized after his car was rear-ended at high speed. Doctors say he is stable and being monitored. Giuliani, 81, has faced multiple health challenges in recent years.
- JEREMY LIN RETIRES, OFFICIALLY ENDING ‘LINSANITY’ ERA: NBA guard Jeremy Lin announced his retirement, closing the chapter on his groundbreaking career. Lin, the first American-born NBA player of Taiwanese descent, became a global star during his 2012 “Linsanity” run with the Knicks. He later won a championship with Toronto.
- SHOPPERS FACE DELAYS AS DE MINIMIS EXEMPTION ENDS: U.S. shoppers are dealing with canceled orders and delays after the government ended the “de minimis” rule that allowed small imports to skip tariffs. Retailers warn prices may rise and shipping could slow. The change is part of Trump’s trade crackdown on China.
- FLOTILLA BOUND FOR GAZA DEPARTS BARCELONA AFTER DELAY: A flotilla carrying aid and activists has left Barcelona for Gaza after being delayed by storms. Organizers say the mission aims to challenge Israel’s blockade of Gaza. Israeli officials have vowed to stop the ships if they approach.
- BURNING MAN ATTENDEE FOUND DEAD; HOMICIDE PROBE LAUNCHED: Police are investigating the death of a man at Burning Man as a possible homicide. The victim was found unresponsive in his tent, and authorities say it does not appear accidental. The case has shocked attendees at the Nevada desert festival.
- POWERBALL JACKPOT CLIMBS TO $1.3B AFTER NO WINNER: The Powerball jackpot has grown to $1.3 billion after no one matched all numbers in the latest drawing. It’s now the fourth-largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history. The next drawing is set for Wednesday.
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