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By George Obulutsa NAIROBI (Reuters) -The bodies of several children exhumed in eastern Kenya showed signs of starvation and in some cases asphyxiation, a government pathologist said on Monday, as investigators began the first autopsies on over 100 people linked

Top moments from the White House Correspondents’ dinner  CNN Biden makes fun of his age at the White House Correspondents’ dinner  NPR Biden jokes about his age during White House correspondents’ dinner  MSNBC

The Florida governor hoped to showcase his conservative credentials. Instead he has provoked concern

Days after Disney sued Florida’s governor in federal court for what it described as retaliation for opposing the state’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill, members of Disney World’s governing board made up of Gov. Ron DeSantis appointees have authorized a

Nearly a third of female high-school students said they had considered suicide in 2021, a significant increase since 2019 and a strong signal that teenagers need better and broader mental-health support, according to recent data from the U.S. Centers for

Mace rejects criticism for wearing a tux to White House dinner: ‘This ain’t Gilead’  Fox News

Supreme Court move could spell doom for power of federal regulators  POLITICO Supreme Court to hear major case on limiting the power of federal government, a long-term goal of legal conservatives  CNN Supreme Court to consider overruling Chevron doctrine  The Hill Supreme Court

By some estimates, nearly half of American adults gained weight during the pandemic. And according to the inevitabilities of life, 100% of us will at some point or another—but that doesn’t mean we’ll like it, or be quick to accept

French protest Macron retirement law on May Day  The Washington Post Anger Over Pensions Law Fuels May Day Protests in France | France May Day Protests 2023 Live  CNN-News18 Anger Over Pensions Law Fuels May Day Protests in France  The New York Times

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. President Joe Biden closed out his first week as an official 2024 candidate with plenty of reasons