Immigration & Courts: The Supreme Court dealt a major blow to asylum access, ruling that migrants on the Mexico side of the border haven’t “arrived” in the U.S. and can be turned away without asylum processing. Election Administration: A federal judge in Boston blocked Trump’s executive order aimed at tightening mail-in voting, including federal steps to build a voter list and restrict ballot delivery. Asylum & Border Policy: The Court also cleared the way to potentially revive “metering,” limiting how many asylum seekers can apply each day at the southern border. Public Assistance Oversight: USDA reported SNAP improper payment errors topped $10 billion in FY2025, with a national error rate of 10.62%—a modest improvement but still above the 6% threshold. Housing Policy: A bipartisan Senate housing bill limiting private equity’s role in single-family rentals passed Congress, but Trump said he won’t sign it unless it includes a voter ID measure. Disaster Response & Community Impact: After Venezuela’s back-to-back earthquakes killed at least 164, the U.S. pledged search-and-rescue and humanitarian help, while diaspora groups in South Florida scrambled for information. Energy Resilience: In Cuba, repeated grid failures are pushing small businesses toward rooftop solar and batteries to keep operating during outages. Economy: The Commerce Department upgraded first-quarter GDP growth to 2.1%.