


Outsourcer in Chief: Is Trump Trading Away America’s Tech Future?
Big deals to sell chips to the U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia have divided the U.S. government over whether they could be remembered for shipping cutting-edge A.I. overseas.

Clooney Brought Edward R. Murrow to Broadway. Next Stop: CNN.
In June, the news network is planning to broadcast one of the last performances of “Good Night, and Good Luck.”

He Denounced the Gaza War at Graduation. N.Y.U. Withheld His Diploma.
The university says that a student’s remarks condemning “genocide” were not approved and that he “violated the commitment he made to comply with our rules.”

How a Two-Story Boulder Ended Up on a 120-Foot-High Cliff
The rock called Maka Lahi is important in the mythology of the people of Tonga, and scientists have worked out part of its origin story.

The Pope Grew Up in This House. Now, It Could Be Yours.
The same auction house that sold President Trump’s childhood home for millions in 2017 will take bids for the modest three-bedroom where Pope Leo XIV once lived.

Smokey Robinson Faces Criminal Investigation After Assault Allegations
The Motown legend, who was accused in a lawsuit earlier this month of sexually assaulting four former housekeepers, is being investigated by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

Alarmed by Trump, Kennedy Center Workers Push to Unionize
Employees say they are concerned by the Trump administration’s efforts to “dismantle mission-essential departments and reshape our arts programming.”

Senate Rejects Democrats’ Bid to Force State Dept. to Report on Rights in El Salvador
The measure would have compelled the administration to inform Congress about how it is complying with court orders involving deportees to El Salvador and to provide a human rights report on the nation.

Malcolm Potts, Irreverent Evangelist for Contraception, Dies at 90
He helped develop the device most often used for surgical abortions. He also spent more than half a century promoting women’s reproductive health in developing countries.