Immigration & Public Safety: In Houston, families and detained men’s attorney dispute DHS/ICE’s account of the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, saying the “vehicle ram” claim is false and calling for independent review as federal probes expand. Consumer Fintech: Texas co-led a 46-state $45M settlement against Block/Cash App over deceptive fraud-safety marketing and weak protections, with required changes to customer service and fraud handling. Semiconductors & Manufacturing: Micron says it will boost U.S. spending to $250B+ through 2035 and invest up to $3B in the supply chain, including $500M for GlobalWafers’ 300mm wafer plant in Sherman; Texas regulators also approved ERCOT rules to keep data centers and crypto miners online during grid disturbances. Energy & Logistics: Oil prices eased but stayed on track for weekly gains amid renewed U.S.-Iran shipping risks in the Strait of Hormuz; separately, SWEPCO advanced its Hallsville natural gas plant with major generator/turbine deliveries and route delays. Workforce & Industry Training: Lamar CISD will open a new CTE center in August with programs tied to local employers, including trades and tech. Local Business & Construction: Hallsville-area SWEPCO construction impacts traffic, while Texas communities continue adding retail and infrastructure projects like a new Sam’s Club in San Antonio.