New York Times

1. Research Funding Slows Again for Universities Targeted by White House

   The National Science Foundation lifted a hold on some grants for Harvard and other universities this week after inquiries from media outlets, including The New York Times.

2. Federal Judge Bars Trump From Immediately Setting Up $1.8 Billion Fund

   A judge in Virginia temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring money in or out of the fund until the court could hear arguments in June.

3. ICE Agent Wanted in Minneapolis Shooting Is Captured in Texas

   Christian Castro, who had been charged with assault in the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown in Minnesota, was taken into custody Friday morning.

4. Who Is the Prosecutor Investigating E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuits?

   Andrew S. Boutros, the Trump-appointed U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, is said to be overseeing the criminal investigation.

5. Inside the Room Where War Insurance Is Bought and Sold

   Many of the ships stranded in the Persian Gulf depend on coverage negotiated at Lloyd’s, the center of marine insurance for more than 300 years.