FIFA World Cup Ticket Probe: New York and New Jersey attorneys general launched a joint investigation into FIFA’s 2026 World Cup ticketing, alleging “fake scarcity” and “impossibly high prices,” and subpoenaed FIFA over variable pricing and seat-map changes tied to MetLife Stadium. ICE Detention Fight: Protests outside Newark’s Delaney Hall intensified as detainees staged hunger strikes and lawmakers accused officials of poor conditions; DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin warned flights could be disrupted if local law enforcement won’t back ICE. Delaney Hall Access Clash: Gov. Mikie Sherrill said state health inspectors were denied full access during a visit, while federal officials and detainees’ advocates traded accusations over what’s happening inside. NJ Family Leave Update: New Jersey expanded protections under amended NJFLA rules starting July 17, lowering employer coverage to 15+ workers and easing employee eligibility thresholds. World Cup Injury Watch: Neymar was ruled out for 2–3 weeks with a grade-two calf strain, putting Brazil’s June 13 opener in New Jersey in doubt. Traffic Ticket Reality Check: A NJ legal explainer warned that some traffic tickets can add points, raise insurance costs, and even affect driving privileges—so drivers should know when it’s worth fighting. Data Center Power Pressure: California lawmakers advanced bills to force data centers to cover more of the energy-grid burden, echoing broader concerns about rising electricity bills. Sports Loss: Four-time Stanley Cup winner Claude Lemieux died at 60.