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NYTIMES (Audra D. S. Burch, Andy Newman, Edgar Sandoval, Anna Griffin and Pooja Salhotra) - Drivers Count Their Pennies As Gas Hits $4 a Gallon

Since the Iran conflict began on Feb. 28, gas prices across the United States have increased about 35 percent. They are now above $4 a gallon, and drivers are wincing.

ABCNEWS - With no Musk, voters see 'less intense and noisy' Wisconsin Supreme Court race

Wisconsin voters will elect another Supreme Court justice this year with high stakes, but none of the spectacle of last year's election.

NPR (Selena Simmons-Duffin) - Babies are an afterthought in the birthright citizenship case, advocates say

An end to birthright citizenship would mean a new layer of bureaucracy for all babies born in the U.S., and could cause delays for health insurance and other benefits.

NPR (Rafael Nam) - The final batch of World Cup tickets is about to go on sale. Here are 5 things to know

FIFA is kicking off its last sales for World Cup tickets on Wednesday. From prices to why FOMO is working against you, here's what you need to know.

NPR (Andrea Hsu) - Born out of the Civil Rights era, the EEOC pivots toward protecting white people

Andrea Lucas, the Trump-appointed chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, has set a new agenda for an agency that long prioritized vulnerable and underserved workers.

WASHINGTONPOST (Todd Wallack) - Medical, law and pharmacy degrees yield best returns, study finds

The report found advanced degrees in popular fields such as social work and psychology generally do not pay off financially, after factoring in the cost.

WASHINGTONPOST (Joanna Slater) - Women’s networking event illegally sidelined men, Trump administration claims

The lawsuit signals a historic shift for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, whose chair issued an appeal asking White men to report discrimination.

WASHINGTONPOST (Maria Sacchetti) - DACA recipient returns to U.S. after judge finds she was unlawfully deported

Maria de Jesus Estrada Juarez is among a growing group of immigrants targeted for removal after arriving as children and gaining protections in the Obama era.

WASHINGTONPOST (Justin Jouvenal) - This 5-month-old was born on U.S. soil. She may never be a citizen.

The Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a case that could determine whether a Florida child, and thousands like her, have a country to call home.

AXIOS (Avery Lotz) - Super scrollers sour on democracy: poll

Data: Charles F. Kettering Foundation and Gallup; Chart: Avery Lotz/Axios Heavy social media users are less likely to think democracy is the best form of government and more likely to stray from democratic norms, according to a newly released study from the Charles F. Kettering Foundation and Gallup. The big picture: New research suggests social media is reshaping how people engage with democracy, expanding access to ideas while also contributing to a more fractured media environment . Zoom in: Among U.S. adults who don't use social media or use it for less than an hour a day, 72% and 73%, respectively, rank democracy as the best form of government. - The share slips to 57% among those who spend five or more hours a day on social media.…