Middle East Tensions: The U.S. and Israel are weighing harsh strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure as Iran warns it may tighten the Strait of Hormuz and target U.S./Israeli facilities, with officials also urging Americans to leave the region. US Politics & Markets: Trump escalated pressure on the Fed for rate cuts, but borrowing costs jumped again, while a Senate fight over Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche adds uncertainty to next week’s confirmation. Immigration & Courts: The administration’s push for tougher detention and its handling of the Reflecting Pool vandalism case drew fresh legal scrutiny, as advocates warn policy shifts could reshape rights and due process. Elections & Voting Access: Arizona’s Supreme Court mail-ballot ruling is a win for Indigenous voters, but critics say geography and logistics still make voting harder. Sports Governance: UEFA says it has lost confidence in FIFA chief Gianni Infantino after FIFA backed away from a World Cup private-investor plan. Local Life: New Jersey’s “Skip the Stuff” takeout rules start today, forcing diners to request utensils and condiments. Business & Travel: Traveland launched a new Kickstarter travel pillow model, while Havila Voyages named a North America business development lead.