Michigan will reimburse up to 75% of the cost to install FEMA‑compliant tornado safe rooms, capped at $7,131.75; 50 homeowners will be randomly selected statewide. Applications are open now.

Mt. Soledad will dedicate a plaque to Cpl. Patrick "Bob" Gallagher on Memorial Day; the Padres and transit agencies are coordinating game‑day plans.

A toddler at Wayland Town Beach was bitten by a raccoon, received stitches and began rabies treatment; police are searching the area and asking residents to report sick wildlife.

Thousands of riders rumbled from the Pentagon to the National Mall on Sunday, draped in flags and calling attention to POW/MIA and veterans' mental‑health concerns.

Long Beach will host an early-morning reading of nearly 7,000 names and unveil new plates while parades and remembrances run across L.A. and Orange counties.

A longtime Broadcom engineer says she was labeled "difficult" and fired after 26 years; she filed suit in Santa Clara County alleging gender-based harassment and reputational harm.

Aboard the Intrepid at Pier 86, veterans and city leaders paused for a wreath‑laying, Taps and a salute. The Little Neck–Douglaston parade in Queens is set to march at 2 p.m., rain or shine.

LA28 awarded $100,000 grants to eight local nonprofits to plant trees, cool courts and train wildfire crews across Los Angeles.

Rep. Debbie Dingell urged HUD to set a timeline after tenants were displaced at Sycamore Meadows amid sewage backups, mold and infestations. Local officials have posted a non‑compliance notice.

Hawaii's jobless rate ticked up to 2.5% in April but the state still ranks third‑lowest nationally; payrolls added 1,700 jobs, DBEDT reports.

El Paso’s Environmental Services says illegal dumping cleanups have surged; council will review a plan that adds cameras, more district cleanups and a $20 drop‑off pass.

Angela Collins of Stanfield hit the PowerMax Cash Power Jackpot on a 50-cent play, winning $1,073,621 and taking home $773,115 after taxes.

Lucille Berrien, a longtime Milwaukee organizer and the city’s first Black woman mayoral candidate, has died at 98. A North Side park now bears her name.