White House Ballroom Fight: The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court to let it keep building a $400M East Wing ballroom while it appeals a D.C. court order halting work, arguing the project is part of an “integrated military complex” tied to national security. Border Wall Setback for Tohono O’odham: A federal judge refused the Tohono O’odham Nation’s bid to immediately block 62 miles of new border wall along its Arizona reservation, rejecting claims tied to reservation coverage and legal timing. Cyber “Privateers” Plan: The administration floated a program that could let contracted U.S. companies go after foreign cybercriminals—shifting some disruptive or intelligence work from agencies to private contractors. Airport Religious Facilities Review: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered reviews of Muslim prayer and ritual-washing facilities at major airports, including Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental, and referred them to the U.S. DOT for investigation. Tech & Manufacturing Watch: A new report says Apple may prioritize its highest-end 2026 iPhone models and delay the regular iPhone 18 to 2027, aiming to concentrate scarce components where profit per device is highest. Alzheimer Genetics: A study in Alzheimer’s & Dementia found APOE variants and a broader polygenic risk score can shift Alzheimer onset timing in people with extra APP copies.