New York Times

1. Administration Targets Noncitizen Voting, Despite Finding It Rare

   The intensified push is part of an extraordinary all-fronts effort to insert federal law enforcement into the machinery of American elections ahead of the midterms.

2. Colorado Democrats Push to Rip Up 2028 House Map for an Extra Edge

   A proposed ballot measure to give Democrats more seats for the 2028 and 2030 elections signals that the nation’s gerrymandering fight is likely to persist for years.

3. Texas Election Season Heats Up as Early Voting in Senate Primaries Begins

   Both parties’ Senate primary races are kicking into high gear.

4. A Case Against 6 Democrats Lacked Urgency. Then Came a Swift Bid for an Indictment.

   Prosecutors have been repeatedly caught between the president’s insistence that they undertake weak or baseless cases and the necessity of having to go to court.

5. Workplace Inspections by OSHA Dropped Over a Six-Month Period of 2025

   Labor advocates worry that the Trump administration is relaxing oversight of companies and increasing the potential for serious injuries and deaths.