Arctic Security Deal: President Trump says the U.S. has reached “permanent” control over security in Greenland under an agreement with Denmark and Greenland, with a planned larger U.S. military presence and limits on other countries’ bases. Middle East Travel Warnings: The State Department and the U.S. Embassy in Iraq issued fresh alerts urging Americans to expect possible flight cancellations and airspace closures amid Houthi attacks and broader regional escalation risk. Fed Rates: After the Fed’s first hike since 2023, investors are recalibrating; higher rates may hurt some borrowers, but the move is framed as a win for savers and cash holders. AI Policy Clash: A lawsuit alleges major AI companies made an illegal agreement to slow development, while Trump pushes an “AI Force” plan. Health & Care: U.Va. Health’s board discussed leadership turnover and telehealth priorities; a caregiving explainer highlights Alzheimer’s warning signs and local support in Greene and Clark counties. Entertainment & Culture: Ed Sheeran broke his silence on Gaza as Macklemore fallout continues; Papa Roach canceled a major festival date after a bassist emergency. Local Life: A Nebraska Marine’s family and friends gathered for the Daegan Page Hero’s Scramble, and Winchester, Va. launched a Walk for Alopecia.