A federal judge ruled the USPS violated a court order regarding Trump’s mail-in voting restrictions, while the Supreme Court paused a partial block. Dolly Parton died at 80, prompting mourning in Tennessee. ICE recorded a record 50,000 arrests in July, driven by new tactics and revoked protections for Haitians. The FBI offered rewards for cold cases in Indian country, and Ukraine doubled its use of ground drones against Russia. The SEC banned pro athletes from returning to college.