The Justice Department has released a second batch of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, which includes a fake passport and copies of his will, as part of ongoing efforts to disclose information surrounding his criminal activities. This release follows previous batches that have been heavily redacted, raising questions about transparency.

Chris Richards, a player for the US Men's National Team (USMNT), has sustained a bloody ankle injury, raising concerns among fans as injuries continue to accumulate for the team. This incident has sparked anxiety regarding the team's readiness for upcoming competitions, particularly the World Cup.

Alex Baber, a self-taught cryptography expert from West Virginia, claims to have solved the unsolved Zodiac and Black Dahlia murders, suggesting that the same individual may be responsible for both cases. Baber utilized AI programs and his codebreaking skills to analyze clues from the Zodiac killer's 1970 communications, asserting his findings are 'irrefutable.'

Billionaire Louis Bacon has won a defamation lawsuit against Peter Nygard, a convicted sex offender, following a contentious dispute over property expansion in their exclusive gated community in the Bahamas. The legal battle stemmed from Bacon's opposition to Nygard's plans, which led to significant tensions between the two neighbors.

Tech-savvy users have found a method to bypass the redactions in the recently released files related to Jeffrey Epstein, as the Department of Justice continues to unveil documents from his criminal investigations. This discovery comes amid ongoing public interest and scrutiny regarding the transparency of these files.

Basilisa Negron, a 47-year-old woman, was shot multiple times inside her apartment on West 141st Street near Malcolm X Boulevard in New York City shortly after 1 p.m., according to police and sources. The incident marks another tragic event in a city grappling with gun violence.

The estate of Texas software executive Robert Brockman has agreed to settle a significant tax-fraud case, with his heirs set to pay $750 million to the IRS. This settlement comes after the IRS sought approximately $1 billion plus interest in claims against Brockman, marking one of the largest tax-fraud cases in U.S. history.

Michael Douglas and Rob Reiner have shared insights into their experiences as fathers dealing with their sons' struggles with addiction, highlighting the emotional toll and challenges of parenting in such circumstances. Douglas emphasized the importance of open communication and support during difficult times.

Meet the Press NOW reflects on the influential figures in politics, culture, and media who passed away in 2025, highlighting their contributions and legacies. This retrospective serves as a poignant reminder of the impact these individuals had on society and the fields they represented.