A Manhattan grand jury has issued subpoenas in a probe into Neville Roy Singham’s funding network as investigators trace hundreds of millions in transfers.

Wheaton has selected Naperville finance director Ray Munch as its new city manager; he’ll be introduced July 6 and begin work July 27 with a $260,000 base salary.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear appeals that could upend Chicago‑area and Connecticut bans on AR‑15‑style rifles. Oral argument is expected this fall.

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a North Dakota challenge over whether pipeline companies must pay landowners’ legal bills after eminent‑domain takings. The case could reshape pipeline compensation nationwide.

A watchdog group filed FOIA requests to the Defense Department and Defense Health Agency seeking White House records tied to President Trump’s medical exams and physician emails.

A proposed settlement would make the VA audit legacy VACOLS files closed 1990–2025, potentially reactivating appeals and unlocking retroactive pay for veterans and survivors.

South Africa’s Constitutional Court revived a long‑running rand‑rigging probe, allowing the Competition Commission to pursue claims against six major banks and sending the matter back to the Competition Tribunal.

Sen. Josh Becker’s SB 493 would add “war” to California’s price‑gouging law, letting prosecutors pursue suspected wartime profiteering as pump prices spike. Supporters point to a persistent California premium at the pump.

A City Council committee advanced a negotiated 20-year Xcel franchise that preserves more than $180 million a year in city benefits and adds new bill-assistance and undergrounding commitments. The full council now decides whether to send the measure to voters before the Aug. 3 referral deadline.

A judge refused to toss L.A.’s price‑gouging suit against Airbnb, which alleges algorithm‑driven rate spikes on thousands of listings after the Jan. 2025 fires. The city now moves into discovery.

The landlord relisted Mayor Mamdani’s Astoria one‑bedroom at about $3,100 — roughly 35% more than he paid — spotlighting rent‑stabilization loopholes and political tensions.

A Sacramento County grand jury says Natomas Unified’s special‑education program is underresourced, pointing to chronic absenteeism, suspensions and staffing shortages.

Displaced Coloradans can still cast ballots in today's primary — replacement ballots and statewide drop boxes are available, though out-of-county voting is limited.