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Human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor shows Associated Press journalists a screenshot of a spoof text message he received in Ajman, United Arab Emirates, on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. Mansoor was recently targeted by spyware that can hack into Apple's iPhone handset. The company said Thursday it was updated its security. The text message reads: "New secrets on the torture of Emirati citizens in jail." (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell) Human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor shows Associated Press journalists a screenshot of a spoof text message he received in Ajman, United Arab Emirates, on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. Mansoor was recently targeted by spyware that can hack into Apple's iPhone handset. The company said Thursday it was updated its security. The text message reads: "New secrets on the torture of Emirati citizens in jail." (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

By Associated Press August 26, 2016 2 min read

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. WHAT TRUMP’S IMMIGRATION WAFFLING REFLECTS

Polls show that majorities favor letting people illegally in the U.S. stay and also back tougher deportation laws. The GOP nominee is either caught up in, or trying to exploit, that contradiction.

2. STRONG AFTERSHOCK RATTLES ITALY’S QUAKE ZONE

The country’s civil protection agency increases the death toll from the disaster to 267. The number of injured being treated at hospitals stands at 387.