Social Media Liability: A federal appeals court cleared the way for thousands of lawsuits accusing Meta and TikTok of fueling addiction harms to minors, rejecting a bid to stop the cases under Section 230. AI & Courts: A New Mexico ruling that labeled social media a public nuisance is now raising fresh legal questions about whether similar arguments could be aimed at AI chatbots. Iran Pressure: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. will roll out “measures never seen” in its economic campaign against Iran, pairing financial pressure with continued Hormuz-strit pressure. Middle East Drills: North Korea warns it will respond with “overwhelming force” to U.S.-South Korea Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises. Defense Spending: The Navy awarded a $78M contract for ammunition storage work in Sicily and a $119M contract to repair USS San Antonio in Norfolk. Public Oversight: Senate Democrats demand a GAO audit of Trump’s White House ballroom after court limits and reports of rising costs. Safety & Travel: U.S. investigators say a stray engine fan blade shattered a Ryanair window in Greece, injuring a passenger. Immigration & Drugs: CBP charged a man after finding $238K in fentanyl hidden in an electric moped at the southern border. Tech/Insurance: Homeowners are fighting insurer nonrenewals tied to aerial photos, sometimes outdated or wrong.