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NPR (Brian Mann) - 710,000 fewer babies were born last year in U.S. compared with two decades ago

The U.S. fertility rate continued its slide to historic levels, due to plunging teen pregnancies and far more women delaying motherhood into their 30s and 40s.

The U.S. fertility rate continued its slide to historic levels, due to plunging teen pregnancies and far more women delaying motherhood into their 30s and 40s.Open

NYTIMES (Patrick McGeehan, Andy Newman and Claire Fahy) - Riders Worry About Partial Shutdown of Penn Station During World Cup

NJ Transit users will be barred from Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan for four hours before the start of each of the matches at MetLife Stadium.

NYTIMES (Claire Cain Miller) - Women in Their 20s May Not Be Having Babies, but by 45 Most Probably Will

There are reasons to believe the record-low U.S. birthrate could be only temporary as today’s young women postpone pregnancy.

AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Strait of Hormuz remains all but closed, despite Iran ceasefire deal

Iran "will bring the management of the Strait of Hormuz into a new stage" during negotiations with the U.S., the country's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a new public message Thursday. Why it matters: The Strait of Hormuz — a narrow waterway off Iran's southern coast vital to the normal functioning of the global economy — remains effectively closed. - That's despite the fact that the opening of the strait was a key provision in the 11th-hour ceasefire with Iran announced Tuesday. - Peace talks between the two sides are planned to take place on Saturday in Islamabad. What they're saying: Sultan Al Jaber, head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, posted on LinkedIn Thursday morning: "This moment requires clarity. So let's…

Iran "will bring the management of the Strait of Hormuz into a new stage" during negotiations with the U.S., the country's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a new public message Thursday. Why it matters: The Strait of Hormuz — a narrow waterway off Iran's southern coast vital to the normal functioning of the global economy — remains effectively closed. - That's despite the fact that the opening of the strait was a key provision in the 11th-hour ceasefire with Iran announced Tuesday. - Peace talks between the two sides are planned to take place on Saturday in Islamabad. What they're saying: Sultan Al Jaber, head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, posted on LinkedIn Thursday morning: "This moment requires clarity. So let's…Open

NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - Supreme Court Secrecy Includes Reasons for Recusal

Justices often don’t disclose why they disqualify themselves from hearing cases. Their silence echoes the court’s unexplained emergency orders.

ABCNEWS - Maryland settles with owner and operator of ship that crashed into bridge

Maryland officials have announced a settlement with the owner and operator of the massive cargo ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge two years ago, causing its deadly collapse

NPR (Jonathan Lambert) - How bad for humans is wildlife trade? A new study has answers

People sell wild animals for food and for traditional medicine — legally and illegally. A study looks at the risks of spillover diseases from those pangolins, giant rats and other exotic critters.

People sell wild animals for food and for traditional medicine — legally and illegally. A study looks at the risks of spillover diseases from those pangolins, giant rats and other exotic critters.Open

NPR (Rachel Treisman) - How a cheese sandwich at the Masters is still $1.50 in an era of price hikes

The priciest concessions at the Masters, beer and wine, cost just $6 each. The Georgia golf tournament prides itself on a simple and affordable menu, even as ticket prices continue to climb.

The priciest concessions at the Masters, beer and wine, cost just $6 each. The Georgia golf tournament prides itself on a simple and affordable menu, even as ticket prices continue to climb.Open