Supreme Court seems ready to let religious groups opt out of unemployment compensation laws The case was brought by a chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin, which says that it should be able to opt out of the mandatory state unemployment compensation system. Nina Totenberg
Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave this morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff. Andrew Limbong
Aid groups say Gaza warehouses are running out of supplies Aid groups warn their warehouses are close to empty as the Israeli blockade enters its second month.
4 astronauts to be the first to orbit the poles on a privately funded SpaceX mission SpaceX is planning a launch as early as Monday evening. If successful, it will mark the first crewed mission to polar orbit and the first mission to cultivate mushrooms as a crop Scott Neuman
White House says it's 'case closed' on the Signal group chat review Last week, the White House said the National Security Council, the White House counsel office and President Trump adviser Elon Musk were all looking into the mishap. But now, that probe has wrapped Franco Ordoñez
Presidents can be elected twice. Trump could try end runs around that, experts say The 22nd Amendment bans a person from being elected U.S. president more than twice. But some legal experts point to plausible strategies that President Trump could try to serve a third term. Hansi Lo Wang
DOGE staffer who shared Treasury data now has more access to government systems New court filings give more details about a small number of DOGE staffers granted sweeping access to sensitive government data systems. Jenna McLaughlin
Remember when affordable housing used to just happen here? Seattle Times reporter Greg Kim talks about the mythic naturally affordable housing of Seattle past and the future of affordable housing in this city. Brooklyn Jamerson-Flowers
The head of Africa CDC thought news of a U.S. aid freeze must be 'a joke.' Now what? Dr. Jean Kaseya is now figuring out how to cope with the new foreign aid landscape. Gabrielle Emanuel
How much will that surgery cost? Hospital price lists remain largely unhelpful Health care price transparency is one of the few bipartisan issues in Washington, D.C. But much of the information is not helpful to patients, and there's no evidence that it's lowering costs. Daniel Chang
