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NPR (The Associated Press) - Senegal and Morocco fined and players banned after African Cup final chaos

Africa's soccer body issued fines worth more than $1 million and banned Senegal's coach and Senegalese and Morocco players Wednesday following a shambolic African Cup soccer final this month.

Africa's soccer body issued fines worth more than $1 million and banned Senegal's coach and Senegalese and Morocco players Wednesday following a shambolic African Cup soccer final this month.Open

NYTIMES (Ross Douthat and Sophia Alvarez Boyd) - A ‘Fringe Epidemiologist’ on What’s Wrong With Public Health

Jay Bhattacharya, the N.I.H. director, says authorities broke the public’s trust in the Covid era. Now it’s up to outsiders to restore it.

WASHINGTONPOST (Hannah Knowles) - Top Democratic groups urge party to shed soft-on-crime image, hire police

The Center for American Progress wants Democrats ‘on their front foot’ talking about crime, an issue where Republicans have long held the advantage.

WASHINGTONPOST (Natalie Allison, Isaac Arnsdorf, Hannah Knowles) - Trump faces fresh MAGA blowback for efforts to ‘de-escalate’ in Minnesota

The president’s response to widespread public dismay over the shooting death of another Minnesotan has put him in a bind with his own base.

NPR (Tamara Keith) - Big budget Melania Trump documentary premieres with splashy rollout

A film about First Lady Melania Trump premiere's this week, with big presidential promotion.

NPR (Andrea Hsu) - Caregivers for the elderly could lose wage protections under Trump proposal

The Labor Department has proposed rescinding an Obama-era rule that gave home care workers the right to overtime pay and other wage protections. The administration says the rule made care too costly.

The Labor Department has proposed rescinding an Obama-era rule that gave home care workers the right to overtime pay and other wage protections. The administration says the rule made care too costly.Open

NPR (Bill Chappell) - Trump has sued universities for billions. Here's what the strategy tells us

Each deal between colleges and the administration is unique, but they have common goals: altering the culture at powerful institutions and making their policies more aligned with President Trump's.

Each deal between colleges and the administration is unique, but they have common goals: altering the culture at powerful institutions and making their policies more aligned with President Trump's.Open

NPR (Neda Ulaby) - 'Philadelphia,' 'Clueless,' 'The Karate Kid' added to the National Film Registry

Every year, the National Film Registry adds 25 films to its collection to be preserved for posterity. Selections for 2025 ranges from 'The Thing' to 'White Christmas'

Every year, the National Film Registry adds 25 films to its collection to be preserved for posterity. Selections for 2025 ranges from 'The Thing' to 'White Christmas'Open

AXIOS (Kerry Flynn) - Zuck's vision for an AI-powered workforce

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said 2026 will be the year "AI starts to dramatically change the way that we work," as his company flattens teams and provides AI tools to boost individual productivity. Why it matters: Meta is under pressure to justify its aggressive AI spending as it predicts its capital expenditures could nearly double this year to a whopping $135 billion. - Zuckerberg is betting the returns will show not only in its consumer products and advertising business but also its workforce. Zoom in: Zuckerberg said during the earnings call Wednesday that Meta is investing in "AI-native tooling" to help its employees do more on their own. - "We're starting to see projects that used to require big teams now be accomplished by a…

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said 2026 will be the year "AI starts to dramatically change the way that we work," as his company flattens teams and provides AI tools to boost individual productivity. Why it matters: Meta is under pressure to justify its aggressive AI spending as it predicts its capital expenditures could nearly double this year to a whopping $135 billion. - Zuckerberg is betting the returns will show not only in its consumer products and advertising business but also its workforce. Zoom in: Zuckerberg said during the earnings call Wednesday that Meta is investing in "AI-native tooling" to help its employees do more on their own. - "We're starting to see projects that used to require big teams now be accomplished by a…Open