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Immigration Scrutiny: China is demanding answers after a 51-year-old Chinese national, Lianyong Wei, died less than a day after being taken into ICE custody in Saipan, with officials refusing to say whether he received the required early medical screening. Mining Policy: Guam Delegate James Moylan’s push to block seabed mining from using the federal FAST-41 expedited review track failed after the House Rules Committee declined to bring his amendment to a vote, as the House passed H.R. 1501. Local Courts & Law: Lawyer Julian Aguon was sworn in to practice law in CNMI under a new Guam-CNMI reciprocity agreement. Sports: Guam’s U20 men opened AFC U20 Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers with a 3-0 win over the Northern Mariana Islands, while the NMI U20 boys suffered a 7-0 loss to Mongolia. Health Funding: CNMI Medicaid funding increased by $21.4 million after a continuing appropriations bill passed Congress and heads to the president. Time Change: DST ends Nov. 1, 2026—clocks fall back at 2 a.m. local time.

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Aug. 11, 2026

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