The Headlines

Plus, the Friday news quiz. 

Here’s what we’re covering:

Trump Signs Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship, by Maggie Haberman and Ann E. Marimow

C.I.A. Sets Up Secret Cuba Task Force as Trump Pressures Havana, by Adam Entous

Trump Administration to Deregulate Head Start, by Coral Davenport

Seized on Their Way to Gaza, Activists Tell of Abuse in Israeli Custody, by Catherine Porter, Elisabetta Povoledo and Nimet Kirac

Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million in New Mexico Child Safety Case, by Eli Tan

Can Rock Climbing, Weight Lifting and Free Lattes Keep People Sober?, by Simar Bajaj

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Plus, what happens when you have an A.I. boss. 

Here’s what we’re covering:

Why Congress Wants a Closer U.S.-Israel Defense Partnership, by Robert Jimison

Fauci Faces Contempt of Congress Vote on Thursday, by Jan Hoffman

F.D.A. Approves Moderna’s mRNA Flu Vaccine, by Christina Jewett

Crocs Has a Trick for Dodging Taxes: a Tiny Office in Malta, by Jesse Drucker and Dylan Freedman

These Employees Like Their A.I. Boss. Its Shop Is Kind of a Disaster., by Heather Knight

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Plus, why veterinarians are learning to handle honeybees.

Here’s what we’re covering:

Primary Elections Live Updates, by The New York Times

Stocks Hit a Record as Worries About Middle East and A.I. Ease, by Joe Rennison and Aruni Soni

Trump’s Vision for A.I. Dominance Comes With Major Air Pollution, by Hiroko Tabuchi

Judge Pained as He Grants Dismissal of Jan. 6 Charges Against Oath Keepers, by Alan Feuer

A New Lethal Front in Ukraine: Its Beloved Gas Stations, by Cassandra Vinograd and Oleksandr Chubko

Honey, Call the Bee Vet!, by Emily Anthes

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Plus, where are you supposed to practice the bagpipes?

Here’s what we’re covering:

An Emerging Deal Could Cement Iran’s Control of Strait of Hormuz, by David E. Sanger, Farnaz Fassihi and Eric Schmitt

The Iran War’s Forgotten Captives: Sailors Trapped in the Persian Gulf, by Jenny Gross and Peter Eavis

Pirro Meets With Trump at the White House After He Said She ‘Choked’ in Reflecting Pool Case, by Erica L. Green, Katie Rogers, Tyler Pager and Maggie Haberman

Congress Budgeted Billions for Big Transit Projects. Trump Isn’t Spending It., by Emily Badger and Alicia Parlapiano

New Zealand Has Ended Greyhound Racing. Now It Has to Manage the Aftermath., by Emanuel Stoakes

The Bagpiper’s Endless Quest for a Place to Practice, by Andrew Keh

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Plus, why college jerseys suddenly have corporate logos.

Here’s what we’re covering:

Blanche Gives G.O.P. Senators Written Assurances on Trump’s I.R.S. Deal, by Michael Gold, Andrew Duehren and Hari Raj

Charges Dropped in Reflecting Pool Case as Prosecutors Say Work Was ‘Botched,’ by Madaleine Rubin and David A. Fahrenthold

‘Do You Think if I Had a Job I Would Have Gone?,’ by Ben Hubbard and Aida Alami

More Than a Dozen Wildfires Burn in Washington State, Forcing Evacuations, by Pooja Salhotra

Why Are College Football Programs Suddenly Putting Corporate Patches on Their Uniforms?, by Manny Navarro of The Athletic

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