NYTIMES (Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Ian Stewart, Nick Corasaniti and Gabriel J.X. Dance) - What the Voting Rights Act Decision Means, and Hegseth’s Heated Testimony
Plus, chatbots told scientists how to make bioweapons.
NPR (Yuki Noguchi) - To catch colorectal cancer early, advocates push to make 'poop talk' OK
It's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more people to talk to their doctors about risk factors and number 2.
WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Diamond, Scott Clement) - Despite Trump’s push, most Americans still oppose his ballroom, poll finds
The president’s planned 250-foot arch and a Treasury department plan to put Trump’s signature on paper money are also unpopular ideas.
REDSTATE (Bob Hoge) - Wait, That's Not What the Media Has Been Telling Us — Majority of Americans Thinks We're Winning in Iran
NEWSNATIONNOW (Sierra Rains) - Body found in clothes matching those of missing USF student Nahida Bristy, affidavit reveals
A body found on April 26 just south of the Howard Frankland Bridge, where Limon's remains were found days earlier, was clothed in similar attire to what Bristy was wearing when she was last seen on surveillance video, according to an affidavit filed Tuesday.
ABCNEWS - Americans oppose Trump ballroom 2-to-1; even more oppose his signature on money: Poll
There wasn't a shift in support for the ballroom after the attempted shooting.
DAILYCALLER (Amber Duke) - DUKE: The Big Uneasy
The decision could have broader implications beyond Louisiana
NYTIMES (Stefanos Chen) - A Way to Slow Down ‘Super-Speeders’ Who Keep Breaking the Law
City and state officials want speed-limiting devices installed in the cars of drivers who get more than 16 speeding tickets in a year, in hopes of preventing injuries and deaths.
NYTIMES (Eric Niiler and John Stember) - Forest Service Research Labs Are Closing
A research lab in Washington State tracks ecological changes in a warming climate and provides scientific guidance for forest managers. It is one of 57 such facilities being shuttered.
NYTIMES (Alexander Nazaryan) - High-Profile Squatting Incidents Are on the Rise Across the Country
States are responding to a rise in high-profile squatting cases, in luxury homes and public housing alike.