Supreme Court Immigration Crackdown: SCOTUS agreed to review a Trump administration policy denying bond hearings to some immigrants during removal proceedings, a key test of whether federal law allows detention without a hearing. Accountability in Federal Enforcement: Renee Good’s family filed lawsuits against the U.S. government and ICE officials over her January killing during “Operation Metro Surge,” seeking damages and a trial on liability. Federal Court Pushback on Political Pressure: A judge permanently dismissed the Reflecting Pool vandalism case against former Olympian David Hearn, citing “political pressure” tied to President Trump. AI Governance and Liability: Sen. Josh Hawley urged new rules clarifying liability for “rogue” AI agents after disclosures of AI hacking incidents, setting up a new regulatory fight. Labor and Small Business: The International Franchise Association backed confirmed Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling, highlighting joint-employer standards and worker protections aimed at franchise job growth. Housing and Cost of Living: In California’s governor’s debate, Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton sparred over housing supply, fee caps, and budget cuts tied to affordability. Local Governance and Public Trust: Hawaii’s Office of Hawaiian Affairs released a documentary on the history and future of military leases on public trust lands as they near expiration. Finance and Government Costs: U.S. Treasury yields hit multi-decade highs, raising borrowing costs for governments and households while markets weigh inflation and AI-driven capital shifts.