NYTIMES (Kate Raphael) - Minimal Comfort Feeding Is a New, Controversial Approach in Late Dementia
Some consider the regular feeding of late-stage dementia patients to be nonnegotiable. Others see it as extending life unnecessarily.
NYTIMES - Mariah Explains Her Hit-Producing Songwriting Process
The artist talks about writing her era-defining hits, the pleasures of collaboration and some of the ways she has been undercredited as a writer.
NYTIMES (Victoria Kim and Laura Chung) - Police in Australia Were Warned of Terror Risk Before Bondi Attack, Report Says
A Jewish security group told police an attack on the community was “likely” because of heightened antisemitism, days before December’s mass shooting in Sydney.
NYTIMES (Megan Specia and Koba Ryckewaert) - Attacks on Jewish Targets in Europe Suggest Hybrid Warfare
Officials are investigating similar attacks across Europe, all claimed by a shadowy Islamist group that may be using low-cost, unsophisticated methods to sow fear in Jewish communities.
NYTIMES (Reid J. Epstein) - Democrats Regret Creating Independent Redistricting Commissions After Supreme Court Ruling
A decade ago, the party sought independent redistricting commissions. Now, in an era of extreme gerrymandering, such efforts could slow Democrats as they try to keep up with Republicans.
NYTIMES (Audra D. S. Burch and Emily Cochrane) - Some Black Southerners Say Voting Rights Ruling ‘Missed the Mark’
Veterans of the civil rights movement and others said the Supreme Court decision felt like a bleak end to decades of gains in Black representation in the region.
NYTIMES (Adam Liptak) - In Blow to Voting Rights Act, Supreme Court Embraces Claim of Racial Progress
The majority said the law was a victim of its own success and no longer needed. Dissenters responded that Congress should make the call.
NYTIMES (Yeganeh Torbati) - Iranians Live With Pain and Powerlessness, Beneath a Smooth Veneer
After months of upheaval, many are attempting to get on with their lives while quietly grappling with grief, economic stress and a loss of hope.
NYTIMES (Rebecca F. Elliott, Nour Idriss, Jon Miller, Stephanie Swart and Paul Abowd) - Why the U.A.E. is Quitting OPEC
The United Arab Emirates is walking away from OPEC this May. The New York Times’ energy reporter, Rebecca Elliott, breaks down how the war with Iran provided the perfect opening for the U.A.E. to go solo.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - James Comey is 'facing far more serious charges': Roger Stone
On Wednesday's "Rob Schmitt Tonight," Roger Stone and Victor Davis Hanson joined to talk about former FBI Director James Comey's recent indictment.