Reproductive Health Fight: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro joined a multistate lawsuit challenging new federal Title X family-planning rules, arguing they politicize care and restrict “lifesaving reproductive care,” including cancer screenings and STI testing. Immigration & Education: The U.S. Justice Department sued New Mexico over in-state tuition and aid for certain undocumented students, saying states can’t offer benefits to “illegal aliens” that aren’t available to other residents. Maryland Accountability: Maryland sued UnitedHealth/Optum over allegedly faulty software that, the state says, crashed at launch and undermined Medicaid fraud controls, seeking about $380 million. Schools & Student Well-Being: Experts say health and mental health are major drivers of chronic absenteeism, while Salisbury University welcomed students on Move In Day and Eastern Shore leaders previewed a new specialized education school planned for 2027. Culture & Community: Orthodox Union named Baltimore Rabbi Shmuel Silber its new executive vice president, as the group reshuffles top leadership.