NYTIMES (Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Ed Ram) - On the Ground in South Sudan: Why Akobo Faces an Ebola Risk
Hunger and conflict are on the minds of the residents of Akobo, where an outbreak could have devastating consequences.
NYTIMES (Nate Cohn) - Poll Suggests a Possible Path Forward for Democrats
The divisions are clear, but there’s more common ground than one might expect within the coalition, a Times/Siena poll shows.
NYTIMES (Reid J. Epstein, Lisa Lerer and Nick Corasaniti) - Partisan Mud Fight, or Focus on the Midterms? Redistricting Divides Democrats.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia urged her fellow Democrats, including the House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, to stop talking about drawing new congressional lines for partisan advantage.
NYTIMES (Nataliya Vasilyeva) - From General to Governor: Putin Pushes a ‘New Elite’ of War Veterans
The popular leader of a region bordering Ukraine is replaced by a military commander as President Vladimir V. Putin looks to reward those who fought in his war.
NYTIMES (Jeanna Smialek, Valerie Hopkins and Paul Sonne) - Before Europe Anoints Someone to Talk to Putin, It Debates What to Talk About
Europeans are considering appointing an envoy to Ukraine peace talks with Russia. First, many warn, they need to decide what to ask.
NYTIMES (Nikole Hannah-Jones) - The Civil Rights Era Is Collapsing Before Our Eyes
America is witnessing the greatest decimation of Black political power in over a century.
NYTIMES (Jacob Gallagher) - Stephen Colbert Suited Himself
The suit may be a totem of conventionality, but for late-night hosts, it has become a useful tool.
NYTIMES (Jason Zinoman, Haimy Assefa, Gabriel Blanco and Laura Salaberry) - In Defense of the Institution of Late Night
“The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” has ended. Our culture critic Jason Zinoman describes what we stand to lose.
NYTIMES (Nazaneen Ghaffar) - Memorial Day Weekend Will Be Wet and Cool For Much of the U.S.
Memorial Day weekend will be wet for much of the United States, though dry, seasonal weather is likely in the West.
NYTIMES (Elaine Glusac) - With Gas Prices Through the Roof, Will Renting an EV or Hybrid Car Save You Money?
With gas prices through the roof, more travelers are considering alternative vehicles to control costs. But how much will you really save?