A new tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico has prompted the National Hurricane Center to issue advisories for Tropical Depression Two. Forecasters warn that low-pressure conditions and unsettled weather could affect travel and outdoor plans along the Gulf Coast this week.

President Donald Trump is moving to revoke protections for endangered species in the Gulf of Mexico, citing national security as the primary reason. A so-called “God squad” of top officials has been tasked with overriding provisions of the Endangered Species Act, sparking concerns about the future of vulnerable marine life.