Elections & Voting Rights: The Supreme Court cleared key parts of Trump’s mail-voting restrictions, and a federal judge lifted an injunction—while states and the USPS rule are now headed back into court, with new lawsuits arguing the Constitution leaves election administration to states. Immigration Administration: The State Department temporarily paused immigrant visa appointments worldwide while it trains consular staff on new procedures, affecting immigrant (permanent residence) cases but not all visa categories. Cybersecurity & Federal Systems: U.S. officials say China-linked hackers breached multiple agencies and critical infrastructure, and the DOJ/FBI seized domains tied to the alleged platforms. Terror Designations: OFAC designated Palestine Action, Masar Badil, and Autistici Inventati as “Specially Designated Global Terrorists,” citing links to transnational far-left networks. Trade & Economic Pressure: As U.S.-Canada tariffs escalate, Canada’s industry minister dodged questions about using Alberta energy as leverage; meanwhile, uncertainty is rising for food and beverage manufacturers facing retaliatory duties. NGO/Media Scrutiny: A CNN segment drew criticism for effectively erasing Hamas’s role in Gaza while platforming an NGO’s fundraising and messaging.