THEFEDERALIST (Joy Pullmann) - GOP Voters Don’t Want Mike Pence’s Republican Party
Framing the Indiana primary victories as 'retribution' from President Trump is all wrong. Voters side with Trump when he sides with us.
NYTIMES (Chris Hippensteel) - Guido Reichstadter Comes Down From Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge After 6 Days
Guido Reichstadter, a 45-year-old former jeweler, began sitting atop the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge on May 1 to protest A.I. development and the war in Iran.
NYTIMES (Devlin Barrett) - Office of Virginia State Senator Louise Lucas Raided by F.B.I. Agents
Two people familiar with the case said the search of a Democratic lawmaker’s office was related to a Biden-era investigation of possible corruption and bribery related to marijuana businesses.
NYTIMES (Michael Crowley and Edward Wong) - Conservative Group’s Influence Inside the State Department Raises Alarms
Founders of the Ben Franklin Fellowship are trying to dismantle pro-diversity practices in the agency and to boost career diplomats who promote President Trump’s ideas.
NYTIMES (Mark Landler) - Macron Wants U.S. and Iran to Open Strait While They Negotiate, Officials Say
Emmanuel Macron, the French president, hopes the Strait of Hormuz can reopen even before the U.S.-Iran war formally ends. His plan has many pitfalls.
NYTIMES (Farnaz Fassihi) - Iran’s Oil Sector and Economy Are Under Pressure as U.S. Blockade Bites
Tehran says it can endure the pain, but its oil may soon have nowhere to go.
NYTIMES (Emmett Lindner) - Why Is Gas So Much More Expensive in Some States Than Others?
Shipping, taxes, competition and environmental regulations all play a part in the cost of gasoline. That can lead to stark differences in pump prices.
NYTIMES (Talmon Joseph Smith) - Higher Gas Prices Are Hitting Lower-Income Americans the Hardest
People with lower incomes are driving less and devoting more of their budgets to transport as gas prices soar.
AF (Master Sgt. Sarah M. McClanahan) - ANG leaders convene to align on wartime readiness, ‘Bring the Future Faster’
During the annual Wing Leader Fly-In, Air National Guard senior leadership outlined a strategic vision to "bring the future faster" by focusing on wartime readiness, modernizing equipment portfolios, and enhancing recruiting and retention efforts across the force.
DAILYCALLER (Mary Rooke) - ROOKE: American Colleges Have A New Slogan: Foreigners First
'The future is bleak for our children'