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In 14,000 cases, Black families were reported to law enforcement based on unverified drug use allegations originating from unreliable hospital drug tests. The practice disproportionately flags Black mothers of newborns without confirmed evidence.

California and New York counties are experiencing significant net losses of taxpayers and income, with Los Angeles County losing 17,496 tax filers and $1.9 billion in income. Migration trends show Americans relocating to low-tax states like Texas, Florida, and Tennessee, driven by affordability, taxes, and job opportunities.

IRS data reveals the top 10 counties with the largest net losses of taxpayers are in California and New York, with Los Angeles County losing $1.9 billion in income as residents relocate. Economists attribute the migration to factors like taxes, housing costs, and job opportunities, with many moving to states such as Texas, Florida, and Tennessee.

RealT, a crypto real estate company, plans to sell over 700 Detroit properties. The company has faced severe financial strain and legal threats from investors.

Round Rock ISD is joining a growing number of school districts in offering virtual learning options for students. This update is featured in the latest episode of Student News Now on KXAN+.

The Joe Louis Greenway, a $300 million urban development project in Detroit, aims to boost economic vitality and connectivity across Detroit, Hamtramck, Highland Park, and Dearborn. While some residents, like Ryan Marie Davis and Justin Davis, see benefits such as increased home values and walkability, others worry about rising costs and displacement of long-term, low-income residents.

Over 4 million Americans have lost access to SNAP benefits since Congress passed President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law. Experts, including trauma surgeon Dr. Sharven Taghavi, link reduced food assistance to increased gun violence, citing studies showing SNAP expansion correlates with lower firearm injury rates.

SpaceX is launching the latest version of its Starship megarocket for a test flight that, if all goes to plan, should resemble the previous one. The launch is scheduled for tonight and focuses on evaluating the rocket's performance.

Residents of Hudson are urging town leaders to oppose the construction of an immigration detention center, which some have referred to as an ICE 'concentration camp.' Town officials have stated they lack the authority to block the facility.

The metro Denver housing market shows that reduced supply has not led to increased demand, with a high rate of homes being relisted after being taken off the market.

The Denver Immersive Repertory Theater (DIRT) faces eviction before opening due to unpaid rent and a construction-related lawsuit. The project, which received a $400,000 city loan, owes over $51,000 in rent and has construction at 65% completion. Owners Steve Wargo and Blair Russell had planned to open a 10,000-square-foot immersive theater in March 2026.

The Mamdani administration in New York City has proposed 23 recommendations to address rental ripoffs, including reducing income and credit requirements for apartment applications. The move aims to lower the burden on renters following complaints from thousands of tenants.

New York City tenants can now schedule HPD inspections directly through a new system launched by The Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants, eliminating the previous unpredictable process. The initiative allows tenants to request inspections on-demand instead of relying on a random selection method.

Heat pump sales in the US have doubled over 15 years and outpaced natural-gas furnaces by 32% in Q1 2026, despite the end of a key tax credit in 2025. The appliances are efficient, can decarbonize buildings, and their sales have continued to rise post-tax credit, following seasonal trends.

California employers are facing a potential 16-year high increase in health insurance premiums, with family coverage costs expected to exceed $30,000. The rising premiums are projected to reach the cost of a new car by 2027.

The federal government is partnering with a Southern California water agency to spend millions to prevent Lake Mead from reaching a critically low water level.

The California DMV invalidated 11,000 knowledge tests due to suspected cheating, leading to frustration and anger among drivers and legislators. Critics are questioning the evidence behind the test invalidation.

Two Manitoba women are advocating for access to pharmaceutical-grade drugs as a safer alternative to the illicit supply following the loss of loved ones to overdoses.

Argentina's team is returning to the World Cup final, but a lifelong fan has lost their affection for the team. The article highlights the contrast between the team's success and the fan's disillusionment.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune told The Post that Republicans may have a viable strategy to pass the SAVE America Act. He referenced a breakthrough discussed by Sen. Lindsey Graham with President Trump before his death.

The article highlights a states' lawsuit against the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, indicating their proactive role in antitrust enforcement as the federal government neglects such cases. It criticizes Trump's approach to weakening antitrust efforts.

Beyond is launching new plant-based protein products to target new customers and regain those lost in the protein craze.

Meta is accused of using AI to select employees with medical conditions for layoffs, according to 26 current and former employees, including those from California, who claim the company violated federal and state laws. Meta denied the allegations.

SpaceX shares dipped below their IPO price of $135 for the first time since listing, signaling dwindling hype around the Elon Musk company. The stock erased all its gains and fell below the initial offering price.

Netflix is referred to as the king of streaming, but its stock price has fallen 21% year to date due to investor concerns about the company's future growth.

California employers will face the highest health insurance premium increase in 16 years by 2027, with family coverage costs exceeding $30,000. Premiums are projected to reach levels comparable to the price of a new car.

The federal government is paying millions to prevent Lake Mead from reaching a critically low water level. A Southern California water agency is collaborating with the feds on this effort.

California drivers and legislators are frustrated and angry over the DMV's invalidation of 11,000 knowledge tests due to suspected cheating, with no clear evidence provided for the claims.

California employer health insurance premiums are projected to reach the cost of a new car by 2027, with family coverage exceeding $30,000. Employers anticipate the largest premium increase in 16 years.

SpaceX is set to launch Starship, the world's largest rocket, on a critical Flight 13 test. The launch represents a significant milestone for the company's advanced rocket technology.

The Oversight Board claims that leading AI models may be limiting free expression. The group aims to expand its reach beyond Meta.

A new ransomware actor named Spirals executed a corporate intrusion, including initial access, data theft, and network encryption, within 24 hours.

French power exports surged to a record in the first half of 2026 due to increased nuclear output and rising renewable energy production, creating a surplus of low-cost electricity sold across Europe.

Brokerage and financial infrastructure startup Alpaca has raised $135 million in equity and $300 million in debt to expand its business, which assists investors in trading across financial markets using artificial intelligence agents.

A new poll shows no clear favorite in the GOP Senate primary to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina. Graham, who was seeking his fifth term, passed away suddenly at 71 due to an aortic dissection.

President Trump is preparing to address the nation as his political challenges increase. The war on Iran, restarted under his direction, faces significant public opposition, with a new Economist/YouGov poll indicating 65 percent of Americans support an immediate deal to end the conflict.

House Republican leaders face time pressure and member frustrations over a $95 billion reconciliation 3.0 framework, which they aim to advance through the Budget Committee. Uncertainty remains about whether the package will pass the House or reach President Trump.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is intensifying efforts to combat immigration scams targeting individuals in immigration proceedings, following a ProPublica report showing fraud complaints doubled under President Donald Trump's second administration. Scammers use social media and fake legal processes to steal millions, leading to deportations and prompting DHS to seek digital traces like URLs and WhatsApp numbers to track perpetrators.

The article criticizes the default activation of generative AI features with opt-out toggles, arguing for an 'opt in' default to enhance user control. The author expresses frustration with the current system, urging a shift in design practices for sensitive technologies.

The Madras High Court ruled that government officials facing corruption charges are not eligible for promotion. A Division Bench overturned a previous order to promote a Deputy Inspector General of Registration, who was later accused of corruption after being included in the promotion panel.