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NPR (Andrea Hsu) - Can the NFL's Rooney Rule survive the DEI backlash?

Florida's attorney general says the NFL's Rooney Rule, which requires teams to interview minority candidates for top jobs, is discriminatory. Trump's EEOC has challenged such policies elsewhere.

NYTIMES (Annie Karni) - A Republican’s Mysterious Absence Reflects Congress’s Silence on Health

Presidents are expected to tell the public basic health information, but members of the House and Senate often stay silent about medical conditions, even those that affect their ability to do their jobs.

NYTIMES (Benjamin Oreskes and Heather Knight) - Fierce Fights Over House Seats to Replace Nancy Pelosi and Jerrold Nadler

Nancy Pelosi and Jerrold Nadler are retiring, sparking fierce fights in San Francisco and Manhattan to succeed them. Whoever wins their seats could tap big donors and shape the Democratic Party.

NYTIMES (David Pierson and Lily Kuo) - Xi Pitches His Vision for Avoiding Conflict With the U.S.

Having fought the Trump administration to a draw, China’s Xi Jinping is proposing “constructive strategic stability,” aimed at drawing lines he thinks the U.S. should not cross.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Diana Falzone) - Iran regime executes father, imprisons daughter for protest participation

A father who participated in the January protests was executed on Wednesday, according to human rights groups' reports.