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Jackson Kent, a left-hander, made his major league debut for Washington against the Chicago Cubs after being selected from Triple-A Rochester. In his debut, he allowed three runs in four-plus innings during the game where Washington lost 12-6 to the Cubs. Kent previously pitched at Double-A Harrisburg and Rochester this season.

UNC football began fall camp as the university investigates general manager Michael Lombardi's administrative leave, involving confidential personnel issues and an HR dispute. The team, coached by Bill Belichick, will start the 2026 season with a game against TCU in Ireland.

UNC football general manager Michael Lombardi has been placed on paid administrative leave, effective immediately, though the reason remains undisclosed. Lombardi joined UNC with Bill Belichick prior to the 2025 season and previously worked with Belichick in NFL front offices. The decision follows a challenging 2025 season for UNC, which finished 4-8 despite Lombardi's NFL experience and Belichick's leadership.

A TCU student was deported to El Salvador this month following a June arrest in Arlington. ICE confirmed the deportation after the student's arrest.

Brazil's audit court (TCU) has eased a salary cap for top officials and requested Congress to increase its own bonuses by up to 40%.

Brazil's federal audit court identified US$ 863 million paid to deceased individuals in social programs between 2016 and early 2025. The funds totaled R$ 4.4 billion in Brazilian reais.

Brazil’s federal accounts court (TCU) reported that organized crime moves about R$348bn annually, 2.4 times the amount the state spends on security. Federal transfers to state security spending were 1.19% in 2023, 1.17% in 2024, and 1.31% in 2025.

TCU's medical school celebrated the 10th anniversary of Dr. Stuart Flynn's tenure as founding dean. Under his leadership, the school achieved milestones including 100% residency match, partnerships for maternal health, a new education building, full accreditation, and GME programs.

A North Texas man was executed for the 2004 killing of a TCU professor after the Supreme Court lifted a stay on his intellectual disability claims. The execution marks Texas' 600th lethal injection since 1982, with the decision coming from a divided Supreme Court.