New York Times

1. RFK Jr. Is Driving a Vast Inquiry Into Vaccines, Despite His Public Silence

   Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has toned down his public criticism of vaccines, under orders from the White House. But inside his department, a sprawling research effort is a top priority.

2. Trump Proposes Suspending Federal Gas Tax

   Also, Kennedy is pushing a vast inquiry into vaccines. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

3. Supreme Court Clears Path for Alabama to Use New Voting Map

   A majority of the justices sided with Alabama in a move that could speed up efforts to put in place a congressional district map that would eliminate a majority-Black district.

4. The Voting Rights Decision Might Silence Black People in Fayette County, Tennessee

   Black residents, who make up 25 percent of Fayette County, Tenn., won a new electoral map last year to change an all-white board of commissioners. They worry the Supreme Court’s ruling could threaten that.

5. Virginia Officials Ask Supreme Court to Restore Voting Map Drawn by Democrats

   State officials asked the justices to overturn a Virginia Supreme Court decision that struck down a congressional map, a major defeat for Democrats.