Advocates say at least seven people have been arrested at PHL since mid-July, including a South Philadelphia nanny headed to a World Cup match.

A 500-megawatt battery project near Deer Creek is forcing Harford County to weigh grid reliability against fire and watershed concerns.

A first-of-its-kind satellite Surrogate’s Court office is now open inside Staten Island’s Charleston Library. The weekly service brings estate and guardianship help closer to the South Shore.

A Waukesha County supervisor deleted a Facebook post calling for Fauci’s public execution, then appeared to defend it. County leaders condemned the rhetoric, while censure remains possible.

A bipartisan Senate bill would impose age checks, parental controls and new safety rules on AI companion chatbots used by minors.

A Trump-appointed judge joined a 2-1 ruling limiting ICE’s no-bond detention policy. The decision adds to a circuit split that could send the issue to the Supreme Court.

A database reviewed by The Sacramento Bee shows eight children were deported after passing through Sacramento ICE custody. One 3-year-old was transferred to Texas and held for nearly 63 days.

A Manhattan judge dismissed most claims against Coinbase over token sales but kept a narrower inventory-sales fight alive.

Portland says Shilo Inns founder Mark Hemstreet owes nearly $500,000 in local taxes, fees and penalties tied to homelessness services and preschool.

Napa tourism generated $2.8 billion and nearly $294 million in tax revenue, but the latest reports reveal a costly dependence on overnight and international visitors.

Georgia voters 50 and older are highly motivated, deeply focused on affordability and ready to make Social Security a ballot-box issue.

Metro Denver mayors are pitching faster permits, new jobs and a downtown rebound as the region competes for businesses and workers.

Oakland’s voter-approved $100 campaign vouchers will miss the 2026 election after the city withheld funding. The Democracy Dollars program is now targeted for 2028.