Ex-New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern is chosen for Harvard fellowships Jacinda Ardern resigned as New Zealand’s prime minister and left parliament earlier this year, saying that she “no longer had enough in the tank” to continue in politics. Read more on NPR

Singapore executes man for coordinating the delivery of cannabis Singapore on Wednesday executed a man accused of coordinating a cannabis delivery, despite pleas for clemency from his family and protests from activists that he was convicted on weak evidence. Read more on NPR

Yosemite National Park will be closed for days due to flooding from melting snow The Sierra Nevada region where the park is located experienced snowfall at over 300% than usual this past winter. Flooding may happen into May and June, the park said. Read more on NPR

Police say 89 shell casings were found in the deadly Alabama Sweet 16 party Shell casings from four types of handguns were recovered at the dance studio just off the town square in Dadeville, about an hour’s drive northeast of Montgomery, a lead police investigator said. Read more on NPR

Chief Justice Roberts declines to testify before Senate panel The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing to examine proposals to hold Supreme Court justices to the same ethical standards as the rest of the federal judiciary. Read more on NPR