DeWine back in the headlines as Ohio fights grid, courts and politics—governor since 2019, former attorney general. Short bio: Republican, born 1947.
Several large-scale construction efforts are moving forward amid legal challenges and funding concerns. In Ohio, a Browns stadium project near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is proceeding while state funding sits in limbo due to a class-action suit. Meanwhile, US reports indicate expansion in immigrant detention and tech land-use plans renewed attention on local governance and disclosure.
Santa Clara County has filed a civil lawsuit against Meta, alleging the company knowingly profits from scam advertising and monetises deception on its platforms. The suit cites internal documents and a March ruling finding addictive design, and says Meta removed millions of scam ads while still serving billions of deceptive messages.
The updates cover ongoing immigration issues across several countries: Colombia's tuition-free policy impact and its political transitions; U.S. courts discussing CDL authority and deportation matters; France dealing with deportation orders for immigrant students; and a U.S. judge ruling on entrapment in a voting case.
A wave of local and state actions is driving a pause in new data-center approvals as officials weigh electricity demand, water use, and community impact. Governors and legislators are considering temporary bans or moratoria while studies assess environmental and economic effects. Industry groups warn against overreach while residents push for local control and benefits.
Multiple people have been shot near the Old West End Festival in Toledo, Ohio. Police have said at least two people fired and are probably shooting at each other. Twelve people have been wounded; two are in critical condition. Organizers have cancelled the remainder of the festival and officers are continuing an active search for suspects on Sunday, 7 June 2026.