The New York Times

In @nytopinion "If we hope to recover and revitalize our democracy, we must start to think as citizens with duties, obligations and the sovereign power to make our world anew," our columnist Jamelle Bouie writes.

Breaking News: The man accused of assassinating a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband last year struck a plea deal with federal prosecutors.

Hours before Game 4 of the NBA finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs, the watch party outside Madison Square Garden was canceled.

Breaking News: The U.S. launched a new wave of airstrikes on Iran, hours after President Trump said Iranian leaders were taking “too long to negotiate.” Follow live updates.

The southern lights, also known as the aurora australis, were captured by the NASA astronaut Jessica Meir from the International Space Station on Saturday. https://trib.al/i6hc6FX

In @nytopinion “President Trump’s decision to place Bill Pulte in line to lead the U.S. intelligence community, however briefly, is not just another poor personnel choice,” John Sipher writes. “It is a warning about how this administration views intelligence itself.”

Tyler Mane, an actor known for his roles in “X-Men” and “Halloween,” announced on Tuesday that he had been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Travelers planning to visit the U.S. under a tourism or business visa can soon bypass the line and expedite their interview process — for a $750 fee. This pilot program comes after the Trump administration’s recent moves that make it harder for certain foreigners to enter the country.

The head of the Democratic fund-raising organization, ActBlue, invoked her Fifth Amendment rights and declined to answer questions from House Republicans about reports that she may have misled Congress over how her group vetted foreign donations.

Eight pro-Palestinian activists who federal prosecutors said had ties to the University of Michigan were accused in an indictment unsealed on Wednesday of threatening campus leaders and others to sever ties with Israel.

Omar Abdulkadir Artan, a Somali soccer referee who was denied permission to enter the U.S. to participate in the World Cup, received a hero’s welcome from a cheering crowd at the airport upon his return to his home country. https://trib.al/slro1J7

Two dozen Indian sailors aboard a tanker that was struck by a U.S. missile sent distress calls for more than two hours before being rescued by the Omani military. The U.S. military said that the ship had violated its blockade of Iran by attempting to sail to an Iranian port. https://trib.al/PUmQhrB