NYTIMES (Nina Agrawal) - She Was Dying of Cancer. How Should She Live?
Thanks to new treatments, some patients with Stage 4 cancer are living longer — leaving them in limbo for years.
NYTIMES (John Schwartz) - They Bought a Famous Puzzle in Cryptography. Now They’re Opening It Up.
A San Francisco company paid nearly $1 million for the solution to an unsolved code in Kryptos, a sculpture on the C.I.A. grounds. Soon it will become an online challenge.
ABCNEWS - 'Active shooter situation' reported in Midland, Texas: Sheriff
Authorities are assisting with an "active shooter situation" in Midland, Texas, on Friday morning, according to the Ercot County Sheriff's Office.
ABCNEWS - Judge issues injunction blocking administration's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'
A federal judge has issued an injunction blocking the Trump administration from establishing its $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund."
NPR (Jason DeRose) - Pope Leo defends migrants at 'dock of shame' in Spain
Pope Leo XIV visited the Canary Islands on Thursday, where he issued a forceful defense of migrants.
Pope Leo XIV visited the Canary Islands on Thursday, where he issued a forceful defense of migrants.Open
NPR (Eric McDaniel) - A key U.S. spy tool is set to lapse on Friday — now what?
The government says more than 60% of the president's daily intelligence briefing relies on information collected under a tool known as FISA Section 702. But Congress has struggled to renew it.
The government says more than 60% of the president's daily intelligence briefing relies on information collected under a tool known as FISA Section 702. But Congress has struggled to renew it.Open
NYTIMES (Julia Jacobs) - Opera Company Sues to Collect $17 Million From the Kennedy Center
The Washington National Opera, which left the center amid the Trump administration’s takeover, says its efforts to retrieve its endowment and other assets have been blocked.
NYTIMES (Danny Hakim) - Rick Jackson, Georgia Governor Candidate, Is Also a Film Producer Battling the IRS
Rick Jackson, a billionaire, wants to be Georgia’s next governor. But the I.R.S. has questioned how his low-budget movies turned into tax windfalls.
NYTIMES (Jacob Gallagher) - Hockney’s Sense of Style Never Wavered
The painter David Hockney’s clothes roared with mirth and maximalism.
NYTIMES (Linda Qiu and Jamie Leventhal) - Fact-Check: Trump’s Claims About His Arch, Reflecting Pool Repairs and Other Renovation Projects
President Trump has made false or exaggerated claims of a Civil War-era push for a triumphal arch, hundreds of millions spent on repairs on the Reflecting Pool, and an absence of working fountains.