NPR (Scott Simon) - Opinion: The everyday tragedy of gun violence
The White House Correspondents Association Dinner was one of several incidents of gun violence in the U.S. last week. Others ended in injuries and fatalities.
NYTIMES (Ross Douthat) - Slouching Toward Kamala Harris
The Democrats’ fundamental condition is a late-Trumpian stasis.
NYTIMES (Maureen Dowd) - His Majesty and Our Travesty
The real king delivers a needed royal lesson on democracy.
WASHINGTONPOST (Harrison Smith) - Asal Sayas died of colon cancer at 42. She advocated for patients until the end.
The daughter of Iranian immigrants, she worked in the White House and Senate, lobbied for AIDS research and became a tireless champion for people with cancer.
NPR (Pien Huang) - Americans aren't sleeping enough. Here's what could help
Nearly a third of Americans get less than the recommended seven hours of sleep a night. A lot of us struggle to get to bed as we power through tasks or get lost in endless scrolling. Here's help.
Nearly a third of Americans get less than the recommended seven hours of sleep a night. A lot of us struggle to get to bed as we power through tasks or get lost in endless scrolling. Here's help.Open
NPR (Pien Huang) - Can Trump's latest pick for surgeon general make it through confirmation?
Nicole Saphier, a breast cancer radiologist, is the president's third nominee for surgeon general. Will she get confirmed?
NYTIMES (Melissa Kirsch) - Public Offering
How often do you talk to strangers? What’s stopping you?
NYTIMES (Shane Goldmacher) - Trump’s Push for Electoral Retribution Heads to the Ballot Box
The president’s push to punish political enemies in his own party will play a starring role in a series of Republican primaries this month in which he has backed challengers.
WASHINGTONPOST (Tim Craig) - As local politicians face threats, the cost of security sparks debate
From hardened SUVs to home upgrades, officeholders are going to new lengths to protect themselves. The question is: Who pays?
WASHINGTONPOST (Cat Zakrzewski) - Trump is running out of options to contain gas price backlash
The rising cost of oil is becoming a major political concern for the White House, as the stalemate between President Donald Trump and Iran drags on.