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AXIOS (Russell Contreras) - Poll: Even Trump voters reject his Jesus post

President Trump 's own voters overwhelmingly rejected his social media post depicting himself as Jesus — a rare break in today's tribal politics, a new poll finds. Why it matters: The backlash underscores limits to how far culture-war politics can stretch inside his own coalition. - A new Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll finds that Trump's religious messaging, especially his Jesus post, is overwhelmingly rejected by Americans. The poll was first reported by the Washington Post . By the numbers: 80% of 2024 Trump voters and 79% of Republicans reacted negatively to Trump posting an image depicting himself as Jesus, the poll found. - Overall, 87% of Americans had a negative reaction to Trump posting an image portraying himself as…

NYTIMES (Emily Cochrane) - Republicans Unveil Map Carving Up Tennessee’s Majority-Black House District

The General Assembly is expected to quickly approve the map, which slices up Memphis, a majority-Black city that makes up most of the state’s lone Democratic district.

NYTIMES (Ian Austen and Ian Willms) - Reclaiming the Name of the Black Hero Who Inspired ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’

After 42 years of slavery, Josiah Henson escaped to Canada, where he wrote a memoir, founded a school and led others to freedom. But his home long bore the name “Uncle Tom,” to the offense of many.

NPR (Katerina Barton) - Greetings from a sea village in Indonesia, where Indigenous fishing gets help from mangroves

As a water taxi rounded a corner at sunset, the village of Torosiaje came into view, with its colorful stilted houses perched over the Molucca Sea.