Nassau County, New York, made its first arrest under the new Mask Transparency Act, which prohibits protesters from wearing masks in public, except for medical or religious reasons.
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has signed a law banning the promotion of LGBTQ issues in schools, prohibiting "propaganda, promotion, or incitement" of nontraditional sexual orientations or gender identities.
A major medical association, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), announced that it does not agree with so-called "gender-affirming care" for children.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced that the predominantly car-driven city will emphasize public transportation during the 2028 Olympics, encouraging attendees to use buses and trains rather than personal vehicles.