Environmental Health & Accountability: India’s Tamil Nadu is investigating whether liquid discharged from Apple supplier Tata’s iPhone parts factory in Hosur contaminated nearby farms, after farmers reported skin issues; Tata says regulators dropped scrutiny after internal water tests found “no contamination,” while district health officials continue their probe. Forced Recruitment & Rights: Ethiopia’s Tigray faces fresh allegations of forced conscription as NGOs and witnesses describe young people being detained and sent to training camps amid renewed war fears. Community Health & Recovery: Newfoundland’s U-Turn Addiction Recovery Drop-In Centre marks 15 years supporting people and families dealing with addictions, growing from a volunteer-run kitchen-table effort into a staffed hub. Public Funding for Mobility: Vermont’s Agency of Transportation is accepting applications for its MTI Grant Program to fund transit innovation and access projects, with eligibility for municipalities, nonprofits, and citizen groups. Humanitarian Access: UN relief chief Tom Fletcher urged removing Gaza aid restraints, saying approvals and limits on supplies and UNRWA/NGO operations are stalling assistance. Education & Inclusion: Poland plans to equip most primary and secondary schools with AI labs, pairing hardware rollout with calls for responsible AI use. Volunteers & Local Impact: A small animal shelter in Tombstone is seeking volunteers, including a “cat person,” to socialize and care for cats and kittens.