Israel-U.S. Rift: Rahm Emanuel is set to denounce Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, proposing sanctions on Israelis and ending U.S. defense subsidies—another sign Democrats are shifting on Israel as the party debates Gaza and genocide accusations. U.S. Senate Stakes: With midterms about four months away, both parties are leaning into confidence about flipping or holding the Senate majority, framing the election around war, inflation, and party brand. NH Education Law: Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed a measure requiring teacher disclosures to parents about students’ gender identity, overriding a New Hampshire Supreme Court ruling and escalating the culture-war fight over parental rights and school privacy. Voter Rolls Fight: The Trump DOJ kept appealing losses in its bid for unredacted state voter data, including a new appeal from New Hampshire—continuing a string of court defeats. Hampton Beach Shooting: Officials say the Hampton Beach shooter who killed himself was an active-duty Navy sailor assigned to the USS Hampton; two victims remain hospitalized. Public Safety: New England law enforcement launched a “Drive to Save Lives” crackdown on speeding, distracted, and impaired driving, with Ayotte joining the effort. Energy Bills: Ayotte demanded federal regulators reject utility challenges to a ruling ordering refunds after years of overcharging ratepayers. Affordability & Housing: An NH-focused op-ed argues affordability solutions should be practical—especially housing—rather than partisan. Local Government: Fair Haven’s town manager search is moving toward a national search after the manager is set to leave for Newport City.