New York Times

• How 50,000 People Surged Into a Spanish Exclave in Africa

  On Thursday, tens of thousands of Moroccans broke into Ceuta, a Spanish territory that neighbors Morocco. By Friday evening, most of them had left, hungry and disappointed.

• Young Men Poured Into Ceuta Seeking Work

  Several migrants said they had been motivated by social media messages claiming that the Spanish border was open, though the origin of those messages remained unclear.

• What Caused the Surge of Migrants From Morocco Into Ceuta?

  Speculation has focused on lax Moroccan policing, attractive Spanish immigration policies and misinformation from human traffickers. In reality, experts said, it’s too early to know.

• Trump Administration Plans to Upend Head Start by Deregulating It

  The White House tried but failed to block funding for preschool for poor children. Instead, it will seek to strip away standards on health, literacy — and brushing teeth.

• Charges Dropped Against Ex-Olympian David Hearn Accused of Damaging Reflecting Pool

  A former Olympian will not face trial after federal prosecutors acknowledged that the Trump administration’s claims of vandalism were false.