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evening fix

Here's what happened today: Sunday

There were more problems for the OCI, a tragic death of a cyclist, and a bombing in Turkey.

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news.

Down Syndrome Ireland Fashion 4 1 Max Leech, aged 3 from Raheny and former RTE Off-the-Rails presenter Pamela Flood at the start of the Down Syndrome Ireland ‘Fashion 4 DSI’ event at Clontarf Castle in Dublin. ROBBIE REYNOLDS PHOTOGRAPHY ROBBIE REYNOLDS PHOTOGRAPHY

IRELAND

INTERNATIONAL

Rio Olympic Games 2016 - Day Sixteen Ireland's Paul Pollock crosses the finish line in the men's marathon at the Sambodromo in Rio today. Martin Rickett / PA Martin Rickett / PA / PA

#TRUMP: Donald Trump has signaled a huge about-face in his plans to deport millions of undocumented immigrants in the US.

#TURKEY: A bomb blast at a Kurdish wedding in Turkey has killed at least 30 people.

#SYRIA: The elder brother of Omran Daqneesh, the Syrian boy whose dazed and bloodied image shocked the world, has died of wounds sustained when the family home in Aleppo was bombed.

INNOVATION

  • A new artificial intelligence is detecting depression using Instagram. [Wired]
  • T-Mobile’s new “unlimited” data plan may breach US net neutrality rules, campaigners have said. [The Guardian]

PARTING SHOT

The Olympics are drawing to a close tonight, but what will Brazil do with the stadiums it has spent so much money on? Vox finds out.

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