House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries has tapped Rep. Joe Morelle to lead a New York push to explore legal and constitutional responses after the Supreme Court's Callais ruling. Morelle will meet Albany leaders to weigh options including a potential constitutional amendment.

Hawaiʻi DOT has released a draft plan for a roughly $50M upgrade to Kawaihae Harbor to ease truck congestion, expand yard space and modernize lighting and utilities. Public comments are open through May 26.

A Federal Circuit win left roughly 1,500 landlords — including an Arlington owner — negotiating with the Justice Department over compensation tied to the CDC eviction moratorium.

House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan and Rep. Tom McClintock sent letters pressing Arlington to explain limits on cooperation with ICE and requested internal records. The move expands a months‑long clash over the county’s Trust Policy.

A surprise, unlisted dental appointment in Florida over the weekend revived questions about President Trump's health and White House transparency.

The EEOC is preparing to sue The New York Times over a complaint alleging a white male employee was passed over for a promotion, the paper and other outlets report.

A 28-year-old man was killed after his car crashed on Indian Head Highway minutes after a reported shoplifting call. Police say no pursuit occurred; investigators are seeking tips.

A Bloomberg investigation found ad‑tech pixels on state insurance marketplaces sending applicants' race, citizenship and other sensitive fields to Google, Meta, TikTok and others.

Nearly 63% of the country is listed as drought‑affected; Maryland and D.C. are among the hardest hit and officials warn the dry outlook could persist into July.

A one-week administrative stay from Justice Alito paused a Fifth Circuit order that would have limited mail and telehealth access to mifepristone while the high court weighs emergency appeals.

Committee members heard a plan to put $11.4 million into DC Health’s epidemiology and lab surveillance to speed detection of measles, TB and other threats.

Local reporting and internal CBP tallies show a steep fall in “known gotaways” — migrants who evade capture — from 2023 highs, but experts caution the metric is an estimate. The shift could reshape enforcement if confirmed.

U.S. life expectancy hit 79, but longer lives mean more years of costly care — and many households aren't ready.