Trade & Energy: President Trump paused 50% tariffs on Canadian imports for three days after claiming a “deal,” tying the move to a possible Keystone XL revival; Canada’s PM Mark Carney said there’s “substantial progress” but final documents are still pending. Nebraska Governance: Gov. Jim Pillen appointed 17 members to a new Data Center Task Force to weigh impacts on water, power grids, and local infrastructure, with the first meeting expected in September. State Lawmaking: The Legislature passed LB1096 over strong opposition, creating new biosecurity and critical-infrastructure restrictions tied to foreign principals and civil penalties. Consumer & Health: Nebraska Medicine is testing a catheter approach to deliver chemotherapy directly into pancreatic tumors, aiming to improve quality of life and reduce whole-body exposure. Courts & Kids Online: A federal trial began against Meta over claims Facebook and Instagram addictive features harmed youths, with multiple state attorneys general leading the case. Public Safety: A BBB Scam Tracker update shows Omaha and Lincoln among the top Nebraska cities for reported scams in July, with phishing the most common type.