SUMMARY: In Mexico, former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador attacked the judiciary for blocking his reforms that mandated judges be elected rather than appointed, weakening investor confidence and the currency. This trend of populist leaders targeting the judiciary is observed globally, raising concerns about similar threats in the U.S. amid Donald Trump’s presidency. His supporters echo aggressive rhetoric against judges and suggest impeachment for unfavorable rulings. Despite this, the administration has followed legal norms. Legal experts warn that undermining judicial independence is a fundamental authoritarian impulse, potentially jeopardizing democratic governance and the rule of law in the U.S.

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SUMMARY: A massive storm with violent tornadoes and high winds swept across the central and southern U.S., killing at least 32 people. The storm devastated homes, schools, and infrastructure, particularly in Missouri, where bodies were found among the debris. Mississippi, Arkansas, and Alabama reported fatalities, with severe damage and impassable roads. High winds caused dust storms, resulting in deadly pileups in Kansas and Texas. Extreme weather affected 100 million people, including blizzards in the north and wildfires in Oklahoma. Tornadoes continued through Saturday, causing extensive damage across multiple states, with viral videos showing the destruction.

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SUMMARY: In the South Florida weather forecast for March 15, 2025, temperatures remain steady in the mid-70s, with a southeast breeze keeping conditions warm. Tomorrow morning will see temperatures around 76°F. Expect a warm day with a high of 85°F, but a cold front is forecasted for Sunday, bringing isolated morning showers and gusty winds. By Monday afternoon, cooler, drier air will arrive, potentially dropping temperatures into the upper 40s by Tuesday. A small craft advisory is in effect due to rough seas and high rip current risks. Warmer weather returns Thursday as spring approaches.

CBS News Miami’s NEXT Weather Meteorologist Dave Warren says warm temperatures will hold steady in the overnight ahead of a warm start for Sunday.

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