New York Times

1. How the Supreme Court Secretly Made Itself Even More Secretive

   Amid calls to increase transparency and revelations about the court’s inner workings, the chief justice imposed nondisclosure agreements on clerks and employees.

2. A 1987 Proposal Could Help Hold ICE to Account for Constitutional Violations

   A proposal in a 1987 law review article could address a gap that makes it all but impossible to sue federal officials for violating the Constitution.

3. Why The Times Is Expanding Its Supreme Court Coverage

   How four reporters are examining the most secretive branch of government — and the nine justices who shape the law.

4. Epstein Victims Outraged Over Unredacted Info, and the Supreme Court Made Itself More Secretive

   Plus, big firsts at the Grammy Awards.

5. Rafah Crossing in Gaza Reopens, Another Step for Fragile Cease-Fire

   Israel and Egypt had disagreed for months about how to resume operations at the Rafah border crossing, which has been largely closed since May 2024.