NYTIMES (Gina Kolata) - The Researcher Who Didn’t Want to Know
Her decades of work on Huntington’s disease helped lead to the creation of a genetic test for the devastating condition. Why didn’t she take it herself?
ABCNEWS - Ukrainian drones target Moscow again, mayor says, as Kyiv claims oil refinery strike
Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow again in the early hours of Thursday morning, according to the city's Mayor Sergey Sobyanin.
NYTIMES (Devlin Barrett) - Trump Administration Pushes Limits of Election Investigations
The Justice Department once tried to stay out of state elections, urging caution. It is now pressing forward with claims of fraud as President Trump revives his unfounded assertions that elections cannot be trusted.
ABCNEWS - Partial lockdown at Pentagon after 'hazardous materials incident' reported
The Arlington County Fire Department said it is currently operating at the Pentagon.
NYTIMES (Isabel Kershner) - Israel Set to Rapidly Expand West Bank Settlement
In a major push, the government is rushing to place temporary housing at about 60 empty sites in the Israeli-occupied West Bank before national elections this fall.
NYTIMES (Michael D. Shear) - In Britain, a Violent Cycle: Hateful Attacks, Right-Wing Agitation and Riots
Two stabbings have fueled violent protests in England and Northern Ireland in the last 10 days, fanned online by right-wing voices. In Britain and across Europe, it’s a grim pattern.
NYTIMES (Teddy Rosenbluth) - With Measles Roaring Back, the Search for a Drug is On
As vaccination rates decline, biotech companies see a potential new market for measles drugs.
NYTIMES (David French) - The Terrible Man Theory of History
The solution to Trumpism isn’t to conform to the spirit of the age, but to transform it.
NYTIMES (Robert Jimison and Dustin Volz) - House Rejects Bill to Extend Surveillance Power With FISA Section 702 Set to Expire
A measure to temporarily continue a key surveillance law fell well short of the support needed to pass, further raising the chances that it will lapse on Saturday.
NYTIMES (Lara Jakes) - Can the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Survive Days of Strikes?
Analysts saw little prospect of either President Trump or Tehran backing down after days of exchanging fire.