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State district Judge Tony Graf reminded attorneys on both sides the hearing will end Friday.
NYTIMES (Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas and Ian Stewart) - How the Platner Campaign Imploded, and New Questions About Trump’s Qatari-Donated Jet
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WASHINGTONPOST (Karen Tumulty) - Democratic Party fissures are shaping Michigan’s crucial Senate primary
The race is the next, and perhaps biggest, battle between the Democrats’ warring factions.
NPR (The Associated Press) - Bonnie Tyler, singer of ballad 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75
Tyler died "unexpectedly" in a hospital in Portugal where she was being treated for an illness, her family said Thursday in a statement on her website.
NYTIMES (Anatoly Kurmanaev and Adriana Loureiro Fernandez) - Sifting Through Venezuela Earthquakes’ Rubble, and the Ashes of a Revolution
The devastation of Ms. Zúñiga’s city in Venezuela follows the demise of her political project. The revolution is over, but the human ties that help her cope remain.
NYTIMES (Anemona Hartocollis) - A Conservative Role Model for Ending the Fertility Crisis
Emma Waters, pregnant with her third child, is crafting policy to encourage early parenthood. Some think she is pushing an ideology that does not meet reality.
NYTIMES (Luke Broadwater, Emily Badger and Junho Lee) - Can Trump’s Arch Be So Tall? A Panel May Redefine a Law to Get to Yes.
The proposed 250-foot arch would violate a height limit on Washington structures under the traditional reading of the law. But the panel, now led by the president’s allies, has other ideas.
NYTIMES (Elizabeth Dias and Motoko Rich) - Trump’s Loyal Defender at the Vatican
Ambassador Brian Burch must navigate the relationship between the two most prominent American men in the world. His priority is the one in Washington.
NYTIMES (A.O. Scott) - Romantasy, Sci-Fi, Ghost Story, High-Seas Adventure: It’s All in the ‘Odyssey’!
The world’s most famous epic has something for every reader.