Rep. Dave Min criticizes the shift in federal law enforcement priorities under Trump's administration, highlighting lower prosecutions for drug trafficking and other crimes due to increased focus on immigration enforcement.

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina propose a new congressional map to add an 11th GOP seat, facing accusations of gerrymandering to impact fair representation.

Michigan AG Nessel joined 20 other attorneys general to file an amicus brief supporting Stanford Daily in a lawsuit against the Trump Administration's policy targeting noncitizen students and faculty for political speech.

The White River Bridge on SR 410 reopened early, easing local disruptions. The reopening involved quick action from the government, and affected businesses may apply for disaster loans. The Dan Evans Bridge also reopened.

Chicago Public Schools considers a $60 million contract with CDW to track tech equipment after losses, and a study finds that state bans on cell phones in schools may improve test scores but raise suspensions.

The USCIRF report highlights the use of torture as a means to suppress religious freedom, detailing how such practices conflict with international law and human rights.

SNAP benefits in Oregon are threatened due to a federal shutdown, with over 750,000 residents at risk of losing food assistance. Governor Kotek criticized the Trump Administration for not resolving the issue.

Mayor Muriel Bowser opens Georgetown University's new Capital Campus, with the event being accessible to the public and live-streamed for broader viewing.

Deanna Kroetz, dean of College of Pharmacy at The Ohio State University, has been inducted into the National Academy of Medicine for her contributions to pharmacogenetics and mentoring.

Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb highlights the start of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week and promotes a Lead Poisoning Prevention Walk & Rally in Cleveland to combat lead exposure.

A federal judge in Chicago insists ICE agents use body cameras after they allegedly defied a restraining order against using tear gas on protesters. Confusion arises over ICE representation in court following the judge's enforcement of the order.

EPCC Chemistry Club hosted hands-on science demonstrations for students at Tippin Elementary during STEAM Night, coinciding with National Chemistry Week.

The White House celebrated National Forest Products Week, highlighting the sector's economic contribution and announcing efforts to boost timber production and reduce wildfire risks.