Space & Aviation: SpaceX launched its Starfall microgravity demo mission from Cape Canaveral, aiming to test a disk-shaped cargo capsule for research and future in-space manufacturing, with parachute return to the Pacific. Housing & Safety: A federal probe says Surfside’s Champlain Towers South collapse began weeks earlier, with failures tied to garage-to-pool-deck connections plus design and alteration issues that left too little margin against overload. Real Estate Finance: Billionaire landlord Charles Cohen settled a $187 million personal guarantee dispute with Fortress Investment Group, avoiding receivership while Fortress drops certain legal actions—though more cases are still planned. Local Development Watch: Cape Coral’s “Seven Islands” project resumed after a pause over unpermitted mangrove removal, with the developer saying the removal was accidental and restoration is underway. Healthcare Policy: RAND projects Medicaid funding cuts under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with 26 states facing reductions of 5% or more. Retail & Jobs: Pensacola cleared a key step toward a $76 million grant tied to a Birdon shipbuilding facility, targeting 2,000 jobs. Consumer/Tech: Uber and Lyft riders can get sharply different prices for the same trip, according to a Consumer Reports investigation. Business Growth: Target plans 11 new stores in July, including Florida locations.