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Supreme Court, in compromise on Indiana law, signals it may proceed slowly on abortion The court said a part of the law dealing with disposal of the "remains" of an abortion could go into effect. But the justices did not take up a part of the law stricken by lower courts that prohibited abortions because tests revealed an abnormality. By Robert Barnes · Read more Disaster aid stalls again after another House Republican objects Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) blocked the $19.1 billion in aid for areas struck by natural disasters — House leaders' second failure to pass the bill by unanimous consent. The Senate passed it last week with President Trump's support. By Jeff Stein · Read more   Campaign 2020 | Analysis Veterans running for Democratic nomination call Trump a draft dodger The criticism came during President Trump's trip to Japan, where Trump repeated his attacks on Joe Biden. By James Hohmann · Read more   Post Reports | Listen Now Health officials are targeting communities battling measles. Anti-vaxxers are, too. Lena Sun explores the rise of the modern anti-vaccine movement. Michael Kranish analyzes President Trump's changing rhetoric on Iran. Plus, Michael Birnbaum explains the Green parties' surge in the European Parliament election. By The Washington Post · Read more   Perspective While you're sleeping, your iPhone stays busy — snooping on you We ran a privacy experiment to see how many hidden trackers are running from the apps on our iPhone. The tally is astounding. By Geoffrey Fowler · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Texas secretary of state resigns after leading botched voter purge that questioned people's citizenship The operation wrongly identified thousands of naturalized citizens as suspected noncitizens illegally registered to vote. By Meagan Flynn · Read more   Israel faces prospect of new elections as Netanyahu struggles to form government Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu needs Avigdor Liberman, his former defense minister with whom the Israeli leader has had a tempestuous history, to form a majority after coming out ahead in last month's elections. By Loveday Morris · Read more   GOP congressman accuses Barr of deliberately misrepresenting Mueller's report to protect Trump "Barr has so far successfully used his position to sell the president's false narrative to the American people," said Rep. Justin Amash (Mich.), the sole congressional Republican to call for President Trump's impeachment. By David Weigel and John Wagner · Read more   Tornadoes ravage Ohio, killing at least 1 person and triggering massive outages across state The National Weather Service confirmed that several tornadoes, including one described as "large and destructive," touched down near Dayton overnight. By Timothy Bella and Kayla Epstein · Read more   Ocasio-Cortez featured among America's 'enemies of freedom' in baseball team's Memorial Day video The Fresno Grizzlies, an affiliate of the Washington Nationals, apologized for "not properly vetting the video" and pulling attention away from veterans. By Marisa Iati · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Smithsonian names Lonnie Bunch III as new secretary, the first African American to lead the institution Bunch, the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, will succeed David J. Skorton in June. By Peggy McGlone · Read more   A man traveling from Colombia ingested 246 bags of cocaine. He died midflight. An autopsy revealed that the man died of a cerebral edema, or swelling in the brain, caused by a drug overdose, authorities said. By Lindsey Bever · Read more   Prison guards bet on an inmate's suicide. Then choking sounds came from her unit. The Michigan Department of Corrections has agreed to pay the family of Janika Edmond $860,000, settling a wrongful death lawsuit over her 2015 suicide. By Isaac Stanley-Becker · Read more   Analysis The Patriots have the NFL's easiest schedule for the third year in a row The Patriots' easy schedule, coupled with New England's strength as a team, makes them a virtual lock for the division title. By Neil Greenberg · Read more

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