ByHeart Inc. has recalled its powdered infant formula due to potential Clostridium botulinum contamination. No cases reported in Massachusetts; consumers advised to dispose of or return the product.

The Durham BOCC approved salary raises for officials, pledged to support food benefit services during a shutdown, funded environmental/community initiatives, honored DeWarren K. Langley, and sought feedback on a Transit Vision Plan.

Homeland Security denies plans to withdraw federal agents from Chicago, despite possible relocation of Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino. Tensions rise over claims of lowering crime, while former President Trump suggests military intervention.

A federal judge is considering releasing detainees from an ICE operation in Chicago, with some arrests possibly violating a consent decree. A U.S. citizen family claims to have been pepper-sprayed by federal agents.

Avondale election results show a narrow approval for funding community enhancements and a tight rejection for bonds to support public safety projects.

Honolulu’s City Council unanimously approved a police contract that would boost wages by roughly 27% through 2029, add a $1,800 retention bonus and keep key benefits. The move aims to help stem staffing shortages and reduce overtime pressure at HPD.

A state audit of Texas Southern University uncovered financial mismanagement, prompting officials to consider withholding funding and launching an investigation into the matter.

A decorated Navy captain lost a command slot that would have made her the first woman to lead a SEAL‑overseeing unit, touching off outrage and questions about Pete Hegseth’s role.

ICE arrested 1,500 individuals in a Houston crackdown targeting criminals, including gang members and sexual predators, amid mixed community reactions.

Federal agents in Chicago face escalated violence, including a directive by Latin Kings to target them, amid heightened immigration enforcement and resistance.

Rep. Suzan DelBene opposes a government funding proposal for failing to address the spike in health insurance premiums, a major concern for Americans. She criticizes the lack of bipartisan effort to prevent looming cost increases.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Harris County over a $1.34M allocation for immigrant legal services, setting up a courtroom fight between state and local officials.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders a probe into Texas Southern University's finances following a state auditor's report on potential mismanagement of funds.