Shumita Basu

In the West Los Angeles Immigration Court, dozens of these cases are heard every month.

In the West Los Angeles Immigration Court, dozens of these cases are heard every month.

In the West Los Angeles Immigration Court, dozens of these cases are heard every month.

Uranga told us about a 16-year-old girl named Itzel who came to the U.S. without an adult from Mexico when she was 14. Her mother is addicted to drugs. Her father left when she was young. And Itzel decided to leave Mexico after members of her family were murdered by a cartel.

Uranga told us about a 16-year-old girl named Itzel who came to the U.S. without an adult from Mexico when she was 14. Her mother is addicted to drugs. Her father left when she was young. And Itzel decided to leave Mexico after members of her family were murdered by a cartel.

Uranga told us about a 16-year-old girl named Itzel who came to the U.S. without an adult from Mexico when she was 14. Her mother is addicted to drugs. Her father left when she was young. And Itzel decided to leave Mexico after members of her family were murdered by a cartel.

Her case is one of roughly 33,000 nationwide, involving unaccompanied kids that immigration courts are trying to work through. One immigration attorney told the LA Times they will continue to fulfill their ethical duty to help with these cases for now, but without new funding, it's unclear how long they'll be able to continue their work.

Her case is one of roughly 33,000 nationwide, involving unaccompanied kids that immigration courts are trying to work through. One immigration attorney told the LA Times they will continue to fulfill their ethical duty to help with these cases for now, but without new funding, it's unclear how long they'll be able to continue their work.

Her case is one of roughly 33,000 nationwide, involving unaccompanied kids that immigration courts are trying to work through. One immigration attorney told the LA Times they will continue to fulfill their ethical duty to help with these cases for now, but without new funding, it's unclear how long they'll be able to continue their work.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. As damage from record floods in the central US continues to impact millions of people, the National Weather Service says it will no longer provide automated weather alert translations in other languages. The changes come after the contract with an AI company that provides translation lapsed.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. As damage from record floods in the central US continues to impact millions of people, the National Weather Service says it will no longer provide automated weather alert translations in other languages. The changes come after the contract with an AI company that provides translation lapsed.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. As damage from record floods in the central US continues to impact millions of people, the National Weather Service says it will no longer provide automated weather alert translations in other languages. The changes come after the contract with an AI company that provides translation lapsed.

The weather services turned to AI in 2023 after determining manual translations were too labor-intensive. Nearly 68 million people in the U.S. speak a language other than English. The director of the Weather Service previously said the AI translations would benefit underserved communities, but the Washington Post reports that could run counter to Trump administration policy.

The weather services turned to AI in 2023 after determining manual translations were too labor-intensive. Nearly 68 million people in the U.S. speak a language other than English. The director of the Weather Service previously said the AI translations would benefit underserved communities, but the Washington Post reports that could run counter to Trump administration policy.

The weather services turned to AI in 2023 after determining manual translations were too labor-intensive. Nearly 68 million people in the U.S. speak a language other than English. The director of the Weather Service previously said the AI translations would benefit underserved communities, but the Washington Post reports that could run counter to Trump administration policy.

Trump declared English the official language of the U.S. and has directed agencies to scrub words like diversity and equity from their websites. A National Weather Service spokesperson confirmed translations are on pause, but gave no further comment. An update to some court cases involving the Trump administration that we've been following.

Trump declared English the official language of the U.S. and has directed agencies to scrub words like diversity and equity from their websites. A National Weather Service spokesperson confirmed translations are on pause, but gave no further comment. An update to some court cases involving the Trump administration that we've been following.

Trump declared English the official language of the U.S. and has directed agencies to scrub words like diversity and equity from their websites. A National Weather Service spokesperson confirmed translations are on pause, but gave no further comment. An update to some court cases involving the Trump administration that we've been following.

First, the Supreme Court says Trump can proceed with firing more than 16,000 probationary federal workers for now. The court did not rule whether the firings were legal, but said the nonprofits who brought the cases did not have legal standing to do so. NPR notes the ruling will make it harder for groups to challenge government layoffs.

First, the Supreme Court says Trump can proceed with firing more than 16,000 probationary federal workers for now. The court did not rule whether the firings were legal, but said the nonprofits who brought the cases did not have legal standing to do so. NPR notes the ruling will make it harder for groups to challenge government layoffs.