NBA Finals & Midtown Security: President Trump drew loud boos at Madison Square Garden during Knicks–Spurs Game 3, with heavy Secret Service presence snarling entry for fans and turning the night into a political flashpoint. Sports Media Clash: ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith said he’d blame Trump if New York lost, and Trump later dismissed the criticism while calling Smith a “nice guy.” Market Pulse: U.S. stock futures edged higher as AI stocks stabilized after a selloff; traders also watched oil moves tied to Israel-Iran tensions. Energy & Geopolitics: Trump said pilots were unharmed after a U.S. Army helicopter crash near the Strait of Hormuz and reiterated a blockade stance tied to a potential Iran deal. Food Prices Watch: The return of screwworm in U.S. cattle is keeping pressure on beef supply and could keep grocery prices elevated. NY Policy & Environment: New York launched free statewide events for Invasive Species Awareness Week, including spotted lanternfly-focused outreach. Local Business Expansion: Rochester’s Wax It All joined The Pampered Peach franchise system, keeping the team while adding new services and retail. Legal/Immigration: A federal judge struck down Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee requirement, a setback for the administration’s labor-market push.