Iran and the U.S. give conflicting statements on latest talks. Algae in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool creates a political firestorm and a judge rules that removed displays from National Parks and Monuments must be restored by July 4th.

The UK’s Starmer announced he is resigning as Prime Minister; Vance says a foundation has been laid in US-Iran talks; California legislators to consider bill on cockfighting and rooster breeding; Some Texas GOP lawmakers turning away from wind and solar; Pennsylvania LGBTQ+ groups amplify trans voices for Pride Month.

Northeastern specialty farmers struggle to recover from climate disasters as federal aid programs prove slow and inconsistent, leaving many without adequate financial protection.

Without congressional action, Wyoming residents could see Social Security benefits cut by up to 22 percent starting in 2032 as the program faces a revenue shortfall.

Temperatures climb toward the mid-90s this week in Prowers County while daily chances for showers and thunderstorms move through the area.

The National Weather Service warns that Cheyenne County could see severe storms Monday through Wednesday with hail up to 2 inches and wind gusts near 70 mph.

Western Kiowa County faces daily rain chances through midweek as an active storm pattern brings the best moisture potential Tuesday night into Wednesday.

Proposed federal budget cuts would slash NRCS staff in Louisiana from 37 to five employees, threatening conservation programs that help farmers pay for cover crops and soil improvements.

Utah's measles outbreak has infected over 950 people since August as vaccination rates drop, particularly in rural schools, prompting health officials to focus on slowing spread rather than containment.

Some Texas Republican lawmakers are backing away from wind and solar energy despite the state's reliance on renewables for over 30 percent of its power generation.