ABCNEWS - Supreme Court lets Trump turn away asylum seekers at the border
The decision effectively allows border agents to shut the door to migrants fleeing violence and persecution.
NYTIMES (Ross Douthat and Sophia Alvarez Boyd) - Is It Time for a New Sexual Revolution?
One that actually brings men and women together.
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NYTIMES (Elora Mukherjee) - The Supreme Court’s TPS Decision Is a Slap in the Face to Lawful Immigrants
The Supreme Court just gave the Trump Administration free rein to end Temporary Protected Status.
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NYTIMES (Helene Cooper and Farah Stockman) - U.S. Military’s Weapons Shortage Shows Few Signs of Easing Soon
President Trump and Pentagon officials tried to reassure manufacturers as they sought additional funding from Congress.
AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - UN pauses Hormuz sailor evacuations after "attack" in strait
The UN paused efforts to evacuate more than 11,000 sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran objected to the plan and a cargo ship was reportedly struck near Oman. Why it matters: The pause and the apparent attack highlight how quickly the flow of people and goods through one of the world's busiest shipping lanes can be disrupted, even after the U.S.-Iran truce. - The UN's International Maritime Organization announced the evacuation plan on Tuesday. Driving the news: IMO Secretary General Arsenio Dominguez said in a statement he had been informed of an "attack" Thursday in the Gulf of Oman on a vessel as it passed through the Strait of Hormuz. - "This vessel did not transit under IMO's evacuation framework," he said. "I have…
NPR (John Otis) - Photos: See Venezuela destruction after earthquakes
The earthquakes were Venezuela's largest in over a century.
NYTIMES (Sheryl Gay Stolberg) - Inside the C.D.C.’s Mad Scramble to Meet Kennedy’s Demands
A cache of internal emails offers a look at the pressure the nation’s public health officials faced from the new health secretary in the early months of the Trump administration.
NYTIMES (Euan Ward and Jenny Gross) - Iran Threatens Ships in Strait of Hormuz as Marco Rubio Meets Gulf Leaders
The new warning complicated efforts to revive use of the critical waterway as Washington sought regional support for its framework peace agreement with Iran.
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NYTIMES (Carl Hulse) - Trump Keeps Undercutting Republicans’ Message, Squandering His Own Trifecta
Divisions between the president and his party on Capitol Hill have muddled Republicans’ midterm pitch to voters, and have crippled the G.O.P. at what should be the peak of its power.
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ABCNEWS - Judge blocks part of Trump's proposed mail-in voting restrictions
The injunction bars the creation of a national list of voters eligible to receive mail-in ballots.