California proposes law to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions as ban proceeds California Gov. Gavin Newsom says his administration is working on emergency legislation. Earlier this month, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that a near-total abortion ban could take effect. Read more on NPR

How the Founding Fathers’ concept of ‘Minority Rule’ is alive and well today Journalist Ari Berman says the founding fathers created a system that concentrated power in the hands of an elite minority — and that their decisions continue to impact American democracy today. Read more on NPR

First day of Trump’s hush money trial kicks off with opening statements and a witness The prosecution is arguing that Donald Trump wanted to keep information out of the public fearing that it would turn off voters in 2016. The defense argues Trump did nothing illegal. Read more on NPR

With close calls mounting, the FAA will require more rest for air traffic controllers Federal regulators are increasing the amount of required rest between shifts for air traffic controllers. The changes come as two recent close calls on runways add to concerns about aviation safety. Read more on NPR

Columbia University shifts classes to remote-only after a wave of protests on campus Yale University, Emerson College and New York University are among the few schools where students are staging encampments calling for divestment from Israel. Read more on NPR

Taylor Swift and ‘Tortured Poets’ smash the Spotify album streaming record On Friday — the day Swift released her 11th album, The Tortured Poets Department — she smashed the all-time Spotify record for most album streams in a single day, with more than 300 million. Read more on NPR

Caitlin Clark and Fever frenzy hit the WNBA, boosting ticket prices and jersey sales Demand is skyrocketing to see Caitlin Clark play with the Indiana Fever. Ahead of her WNBA debut, ticket sales are soaring and some teams are relocating their games to larger venues. Read more on NPR