Happy weekend Great Falls, hope y’all enjoyed the sunshine. Here’s this week’s reading list.

Associated Press: Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if U.S. lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say

Reuters: Iran war disrupts the circuit board supply chain, raises costs for tech firms

Reuters: Meta partners with space startup Overview Energy to secure solar power for data centers

Associated Press: Don’t count on rate cuts just yet: Warsh as Fed chair may not lead to big policy changes

NBC News: Republican state attorneys general join lawsuit to stop $6.2B local TV merger

The New York Times: Supreme Court wrangles with police use of cell location data to find suspects

Route Fifty: States leverage data to ‘push back’ on federal immigration enforcement

The New York Times: As Trump officials pushed health savings accounts, RFK Jr. aide ran wellness company poised to benefit

The Washington Post: CDC blocks study showing COVID shots cut hospital visits after earlier delay

Associated Press: School buses should all have alcohol tests to avoid drunken driving, NTSB recommends

DefenseScoop: Special Forces soldier charged with using classified information to profit off online prediction market released on $250K bond

The New York Times: Firm building Trump’s ballroom got a secret no-bid contract for a nearby job

Associated Press: A weak dollar can help but also harm

BBC: Trump to remove whisky tariffs after King’s visit

StateScoop: State cyber officials are losing confidence as challenges mount

The New York Times: U.S. Mint buys drug cartel gold and sells it as ‘American’

Route Fifty: Local governments race to attract data centers, often in spite of concerns from their constituents

Reuters: OGE Energy unit to power three new Google data centers in Oklahoma

StateScoop: Each state does data differently, but that might be a good thing, researchers say

The Washington Post: CDC’s recommendation to delay infant hepatitis B shot is likely to raise infections, studies show

PBS News: Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, WHO says

Associated Press: Timmy the stranded humpback whale is carried on a barge to the North Sea

CBS News: Spirit Airlines shutting down after failed effort at government rescue deal

The New York Times: Saudis withdraw offer of millions to Metropolitan Opera

Route Fifty: How libraries can help the public engage with AI and their local government

The Washington Post: Medicare portal exposed health providers’ Social Security numbers

Associated Press: Mexico City is sinking nearly 10 inches every year. Scientists can see it from space

Seattle Times: Seattle estimates it collected 2 million pounds of trash from camps, RVs last year

The Economist: Why eldest siblings are brainier

The New York Times: The audacity of art at the Obama Presidential Center

NPR: AI music is flooding streaming platforms. But listeners like it less and less

The Washington Post: The invisible force making food less nutritious

The Atlantic: How the whole-grain trend went wrong

Reuters: Coffee companies launch satellite-based program to track deforestation

The New Yorker: How professional wrestling prepared Linda McMahon for Trump’s cabinet