Today's briefing includes an analysis of the political landscape following Trump's strategic victory in South Carolina, setting the stage for a potential showdown with President Biden and causing a stir in campaign dynamics. We'll also delve into the serious repercussions of a Georgia homicide for immigration policy, spotlight the urgent discussion around military mental health precipitated by a serviceman's protest, unravel the complexity introduced by Alabama's new embryo law to fertility treatments, and discuss the ramifications of Ronna McDaniel's departure from the RNC Chairmanship.

Millions of Americans faced a disruptive cellphone outage across major carriers, causing panic and highlighting infrastructure vulnerabilities. Meanwhile, a former FBI informant's re-arrest over alleged false statements regarding the Bidens' business dealings fuels impeachment inquiry debates. In Alabama, fertility clinics halt IVF services post-Supreme Court ruling on embryo status, triggering legal and medical ethics debates. A Texas judge's ruling on a school district's suspension of a student for his hairstyle raises questions about the effectiveness of the CROWN Act. Lastly, Yale University reinstates standardized test score submissions in admissions, aiming to increase diversity amidst ongoing debates over testing's efficacy.

President Biden's recent cancellation of $1.2 billion in student debt offers relief to 150,000 borrowers, part of his administration's ongoing efforts to address the student debt crisis. Meanwhile, former President Trump unveils potential running mates for the 2024 presidential election, signaling a strategic move in the political landscape. Boeing's 737 Max program undergoes significant changes following midair mishaps, with executive Ed Clark leaving the company and new leadership appointed to improve safety standards. Additionally, an online dump of Chinese hacking documents sheds light on pervasive state surveillance, sparking international concern. These developments underscore a week of turmoil and transformation in both political and corporate spheres, shaping the future landscape of governance and industry.