Italy cracks down on migrants as Meloni calls for a naval blockade off North Africa The measures approved by the Cabinet focused on migrants who don’t qualify for asylum and are slated to be repatriated to their home countries. Read more on NPR

FCC judge rules that Knoxville’s only Black-owned radio station can keep its license Since 2022, WJBE has battled with the FCC over its owner, Joe Armstrong, being able to own a radio station following his conviction in 2016 for making a false statement on his tax return. Read more on NPR

State-run, land-grant HBCUs are owed more than $13 billion, the White House says The government is supposed to provide equal funding to land-grant, state-run historically Black colleges and universities under the Morrill Act of 1890. Read more on NPR

A Danish artist has been ordered to repay a museum after delivering blank canvases Denmark’s Kunsten Museum loaned artist Jens Haaning about $76,400 to create two pieces of modern art. Instead, he submitted two blank canvases and titled the work Take the Money and Run. Read more on NPR

Canada is investigating whether India is linked to the slaying of a Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a strong supporter of an independent Sikh homeland known as Khalistan, was gunned down on June 18 outside a Sikh cultural center in British Columbia. Read more on NPR