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ABCNEWS - Trump's proposed 'Golden Dome' estimated to cost $1.2 trillion, far more than he initially said

President Donald Trump's plan to put weapons in space, called the “Golden Dome for America” missile defense program, is estimated to cost much more than he originally said

AXIOS (Peter Sullivan) - Marty Makary out as FDA chief

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary is stepping down after a turbulent 13-month term marked by organizational upheaval, controversies over drug approvals and tensions with the White House. - Kyle Diamantas, the agency's deputy commissioner for food, will serve as acting commissioner, according to sources familiar. Why it matters: Under Makary, FDA became the unexpected source of drama and a lightning rod for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s broader efforts to upend health policy. - His departure means the Trump administration will be seeking to fill three Senate-confirmed health positions, including vacancies for Centers for Disease Control director and surgeon general. Driving the news: Makary, a Johns…

NYTIMES (David A. Fahrenthold and Maxine Joselow) - Officials Raise Quality Concerns About Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Repairs

Work on the iconic National Mall basin appears behind schedule. President Trump initially said he had picked the contractor, then said he did not know it.