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NPR (Eric McDaniel) - Congress ends record shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security

Thursday's vote in the House provides funding for DHS after a more than two-month shutdown, but does not include dollars for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection.

NYTIMES (Sheryl Gay Stolberg) - Trump Withdraws Nomination of Casey Means for Surgeon General

Dr. Means’s nomination had stalled in part over her views on vaccines. The president said he was instead nominating Dr. Nicole B. Saphier, a radiologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

NYTIMES (Carl Hulse) - House Passes Stalled Homeland Security Funding Bill, Ending Shutdown

Republicans were forced to use a special maneuver to steer around opposition in their own party and speed the measure to the floor, relying on Democrats to push it through.

WASHINGTONPOST (Lauren Weber, Rachel Roubein, Dan Diamond) - Trump drops embattled surgeon general pick Casey Means, announces new nominee

Means’s nomination stalled as some Republicans questioned her credentials. The new nominee, Trump’s third pick for the role, is Nicole Saphier a radiologist and Fox News contributor.

NYTIMES (Remy Tumin) - King Charles and Queen Camilla Hit the Red Carpet at N.Y.C. Gala

Anna Wintour, Martha Stewart and others greeted the royal couple at the King’s Trust Gala, during their official state visit to the United States.