Scottsdale greenlit Axon's HQ expansion, including a manufacturing site, a hotel, commercial spaces, and 1,200 residential units, after heated debate and a 4-3 council vote.

The Davidson County Chancellery Court temporarily halted Governor Bill Lee's deployment of the National Guard in Memphis, citing a lack of legal emergency to justify their presence.

Louisiana's SNAP recipients will receive full federal benefits in November, plus state-funded assistance for the elderly and disabled, due to proactive measures by Governor Landry's administration during the federal shutdown.

Springfield Township Police Department welcomed two new full-time officers, Chelsea Ireland and Zackery Bennett, who bring expertise in computer forensics and military experience, respectively.

Rep. Daniel Holt is aiming for the open Senate seat in Honolulu as retirements and a lingering federal corruption probe reshape Hawaii’s 2026 map. The move adds early momentum to next year’s contests.

Lauren Babb Tomlinson of Planned Parenthood enters the race for California’s 6th Congressional District, focusing on affordability issues amid recent redistricting changes.

Grand Crossing inaugurated the Xchange Chicago tech hub, expected to create jobs and boost the local economy with support from officials and community leaders.

Mayor Johnson stands by his corporate tax plan to help bridge Chicago's $1.9 billion budget gap despite City Council members' concerns over its impact on businesses.

The DOJ sues California over new laws, claiming they endanger federal agents and hinder law enforcement, challenging the "No Secret Police Act" and "No Vigilantes Act" as unconstitutional.

The Orange County DA's Office received a $3.4 million grant to combat drunk and drugged driving, including enhancing officer training to identify impaired drivers.

AG Kwame Raoul leads a coalition of 23 states supporting an FTC commissioner against President Trump's removal efforts, emphasizing the FTC's bipartisan role in consumer protection.

An Ohio State study found that early morning practices reduce college athletes' sleep duration and quality, based on data from 359 athletes with sleep trackers.

Sharonville, Ohio, celebrates the opening of the new 55,000 sq. ft. Cincinnati Children's Applied Gene and Cell Therapy Center, boosting biotech and economic growth with an investment of $60 million and the creation of approximately 100 jobs.