Prison Heat Ruling: A federal judge ordered Texas to install air conditioning in all state prisons by Dec. 31, 2029, calling extreme heat unconstitutional; the court estimated costs around $1.5B. Public Safety & Health: A 12-year-old was shot while sitting in a minivan in northwest Harris County; officials say he’s expected to be OK as the case remains under investigation. Food Safety: FDA recalled nearly 1.7 million pounds of sugar across eight states due to contamination concerns, including Target’s Good & Gather brands. Maternal Mental Health: Texas A&M Health highlighted postpartum mental health, noting about 20% of new mothers in the U.S. experience maternal mental health disorders and stressing treatment access. Local Housing/Health Services: Fort Worth submitted a $13.5M HUD grant request for housing and homelessness programs, including CDBG and HOME funding. Healthcare Access & Care Fraud: Texas continues to see TRICARE fraud cases in the news, including a major $26M scheme tied to fake treatments. Community Support: Graeme’s Gala raised $450,000 for congenital heart defect research, spotlighting local hospital leaders and families.