Today's Headlines: North Korea Threatens to Call Off Summit Meeting With Trump

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Leak Was Charged, but Not for the Breach]( [Suspect Identified in C.I.A. Leak Was Charged, but Not for the Breach]( By SCOTT SHANE and ADAM GOLDMAN After the release of C.I.A. hacking tools last year, The Times has learned the suspect’s identity. He’s been charged, but in a separate child pornography case. [Tom Wolfe, Author of ‘The Right Stuff’ and ‘Bonfire of the Vanities,’ Dies]( [Tom Wolfe, Author of ‘The Right Stuff’ and ‘Bonfire of the Vanities,’ Dies]( By DEIRDRE CARMODY and WILLIAM GRIMES He wrote “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test,” “Bonfire of the Vanities” and “The Right Stuff,” and pioneered a novelistic form of journalism in the 1960s and ’70s. For more top news, go to [NYTimes.com »]( ADVERTISEMENT [Get the Morning Briefing in Your Inbox]( [Get the Morning Briefing in Your Inbox]( What you need to know to start your day, delivered Monday through Friday. 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[VIRGINIA BENNETT]( a recently retired high-ranking State Department official, on the decision by the new secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, to lift a hiring freeze. [] Today’s Videos [In the Ambulance With Gaza’s Protest Paramedics]( [[Video]Video: In the Ambulance With Gaza’s Protest Paramedics]( By NEIL COLLIER and YOUSUR AL-HLOU Dozens were killed and thousands were injured after Israeli forces fired on protestors in Gaza. We drove with volunteer paramedics who transported the injured from the frontline to the hospital. [We Became Fragments]( [[Video]Video: We Became Fragments]( By LUISA CONLON, HANNA MILLER and LACY JANE ROBERTS Ibraheem was just a regular kid — until he lost everything. [Did Asteroids Bring Water to Earth?]( [[Video]Video: Did Asteroids Bring Water to Earth?]( By JAMES GORMAN and CHRISTOPHER WHITWORTH Lab experiments to recreate what happens when asteroids hit the Earth show how these rocky objects could have transferred water to terrestrial rock in the intense heat of impact. ADVERTISEMENT [] World [A Hope ‘Each Bullet Was Justified’: Israelis Reflect on Gaza Deaths]( [A Hope ‘Each Bullet Was Justified’: Israelis Reflect on Gaza Deaths]( By ISABEL KERSHNER and DAVID M. HALBFINGER A day after their soldiers killed 60 mostly unarmed Palestinians in Gaza, Israelis were defiant, defensive or blasé. [Researchers Uncover Two Hidden Pages in Anne Frank’s Diary]( [Researchers Uncover Two Hidden Pages in Anne Frank’s Diary]( By NINA SIEGAL The pages contained prurient jokes and a discussion of what the teenage diarist described as “sexual matters.” [A Stunning, Sudden Fall for Najib Razak, Malaysia’s ‘Man of Steal’]( [A Stunning, Sudden Fall for Najib Razak, Malaysia’s ‘Man of Steal’]( By HANNAH BEECH, RICHARD C. PADDOCK and ALEXANDRA STEVENSON Even after years of scandal, the prime minister’s aides predicted an easy victory on election eve. But they were unable to contain the anger over corruption. For more world news, go to [NYTimes.com/World »]( ADVERTISEMENT [] U.S. [National Guard Has Eyes on the Border. But They’re Not Watching Mexico.]( [National Guard Has Eyes on the Border. But They’re Not Watching Mexico.]( By MANNY FERNANDEZ National Guard troops are prohibited from using surveillance equipment to look at the Mexican side of the border, because of deployment policies [‘Impossible to Ignore’: Why Alaska Is Crafting a Plan to Fight Climate Change]( [‘Impossible to Ignore’: Why Alaska Is Crafting a Plan to Fight Climate Change]( By BRAD PLUMER Many solidly Republican states have resisted aggressive climate policies, but Alaska is already seeing the dramatic effects of global warming. [Parkland Parents Run for School Board, Saying District Let Gunman ‘Slip Through the Cracks’]( [Parkland Parents Run for School Board, Saying District Let Gunman ‘Slip Through the Cracks’]( By PATRICIA MAZZEI The parents of two students who were killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School say they want a voice on matters of school safety. For more U.S. news, go to [NYTimes.com/US »]( [] Politics [Gina Haspel Likely to Be Confirmed as C.I.A. Chief After Repudiating Torture]( [Gina Haspel Likely to Be Confirmed as C.I.A. Chief After Repudiating Torture]( By CHARLIE SAVAGE After refusing at her confirmation hearing to condemn the C.I.A.’s use of torture after 9/11, she wrote in a letter that the agency should not have undertaken that program. [Women Score Major Victories in House Primary Races in Pennsylvania]( [Women Score Major Victories in House Primary Races in Pennsylvania]( By TRIP GABRIEL Buoyed by a new congressional map and grass-roots anger at President Trump, Democrats are poised to flip several Republican-held districts in a state Mr. Trump narrowly won in 2016. [Justice Department and F.B.I. Are Investigating Cambridge Analytica]( [Justice Department and F.B.I. Are Investigating Cambridge Analytica]( By MATTHEW ROSENBERG and NICHOLAS CONFESSORE Federal prosecutors have sought to question former employees of the now-defunct political data firm and banks that handled its business. For more political news, go to [NYTimes.com/Politics »]( [] Business [Businesses Race to Washington to Sway Trump on China Tariffs]( [Businesses Race to Washington to Sway Trump on China Tariffs]( By ANA SWANSON Some of those testifying about the proposal commended the tariffs, and others criticized them. But all agreed on the potential for the plan to irrevocably alter the course of their businesses. [Trump Indonesia Real Estate Project Gets Chinese Government Ally]( [Trump Indonesia Real Estate Project Gets Chinese Government Ally]( By ALEXANDRA STEVENSON and RICHARD C. PADDOCK President Trump’s partner in Bali, Hary Tanoesoedibjo, has signed a deal with a Chinese state-owned company. [Soros Foundations Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure]( [Soros Foundations Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure]( By MARC SANTORA The Open Society Foundations said work had become untenable in Hungary, where Prime Minister Viktor Orban has stifled dissent and demonized the group’s founder. For more business news, go to [NYTimes.com/Business »]( [] Technology [Ruling on Airbus Subsidies Could Escalate Trade Tensions With Europe]( [Ruling on Airbus Subsidies Could Escalate Trade Tensions With Europe]( By LIZ ALDERMAN The World Trade Organization found that Europe had improperly subsidized Airbus to the detriment of Boeing. The Trump administration said it could retaliate against imports of European products. [White House Eliminates Cybersecurity Coordinator Role]( [White House Eliminates Cybersecurity Coordinator Role]( By NICOLE PERLROTH and DAVID E. SANGER The coordinator organized the defense of government computer networks and critical infrastructure. [Facebook Says It Deleted 865 Million Posts, Mostly Spam]( [Facebook Says It Deleted 865 Million Posts, Mostly Spam]( By SHEERA FRENKEL The company said it had taken down 865.8 million posts in the first quarter of 2018, the vast majority of them spam, and 583 million fake accounts. There were limited specifics on what was pulled. For more technology news, go to [NYTimes.com/Technology »]( [] Sports [Come Watch the Warriors-Rockets Series With Us From an Expert’s Couch]( Not at the Game [Come Watch the Warriors-Rockets Series With Us From an Expert’s Couch]( By SCOTT CACCIOLA We want to see how great basketball minds not at the games see them. Here’s David Arseneault Jr., the men’s basketball coach at Grinnell College. [How Betting Will Change the Sports Media Business]( [How Betting Will Change the Sports Media Business]( By KEVIN DRAPER With sports gambling poised for a boom, media rights to major sports likely are about to get even more valuable. [Robinson Cano Suspended 80 Games for Positive Drug Test]( [Robinson Cano Suspended 80 Games for Positive Drug Test]( By VICTOR MATHER and BILLY WITZ Cano, the Mariners’ all-star second baseman, does not plan to appeal the suspension, but said taking Furosemide, a diuretic, was inadvertent. For more sports news, go to [NYTimes.com/Sports »]( [] Arts [Review: ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Answers Questions You May Not Have Asked]( [Review: ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Answers Questions You May Not Have Asked]( By A.O. SCOTT Where did Han Solo get his last name? How did he and Chewbacca meet? What was the hand of Sabacc that won him the Millennium Falcon? [Essays That Make Sense of the Infinite and the Infinitesimal]( Books of The Times [Essays That Make Sense of the Infinite and the Infinitesimal]( By PARUL SEHGAL “When Einstein Walked with Gödel” is a collection of Jim Holt’s elegant essays, which make big subjects — like the illusion of time — both intelligible and enticing. [Ridiculous! Fabulous! On Broadway, Tapping in Quotation Marks]( Critic’s Notebook [Ridiculous! Fabulous! On Broadway, Tapping in Quotation Marks]( By BRIAN SEIBERT What does tap mean in musicals these days? It’s often used as a sparkly outfit — a symbol of Broadway’s past, danced by nostalgists and drama nerds. For more arts news, go to [NYTimes.com/Arts »]( [] New York [Mayor and Some Prosecutors Move to Curb Marijuana Arrests]( [Mayor and Some Prosecutors Move to Curb Marijuana Arrests]( By BENJAMIN MUELLER The changes would represent a striking shift in drug enforcement and are likely to create a patchwork of prosecution policies across the five boroughs. [Cynthia Nixon Promises an Anti-Corruption Panel]( [Cynthia Nixon Promises an Anti-Corruption Panel]( By JESSE McKINLEY Ms. Nixon vowed to convene a Moreland Commission — a mechanism that Governor Cuomo enacted and then disbanded — to examine government malfeasance. [Time Is Running Out for Edna St. Vincent Millay’s Upstate Retreat]( [Time Is Running Out for Edna St. Vincent Millay’s Upstate Retreat]( By RICK ROJAS Steepletop, the poet’s former home, is much as she left it when she died there in 1950. But dire finances could force it to close. For more New York news, go to [NYTimes.com/NewYork »]( [] Media & Advertising [Fox Settles Discrimination Lawsuits for Roughly $10 Million]( [Fox Settles Discrimination Lawsuits for Roughly $10 Million]( By EMILY STEEL The racial and gender discrimination lawsuits, involving 18 current and former employees, came after a reckoning that began in 2016. [Yanny or Laurel: Which Do You Hear? You’re Right]( [Yanny or Laurel: Which Do You Hear? You’re Right]( By MAYA SALAM A robotic sound clip saying either “Yanny” or “Laurel” is baffling the internet, not unlike the 2015 picture of a dress that was either black and blue or white and gold. [Spike Lee Lashes Out at Trump as New Film Premieres at Cannes]( [Spike Lee Lashes Out at Trump as New Film Premieres at Cannes]( By FARAH NAYERI The director said the president has exacerbated racial tensions at a news conference at the film festival. For more media & advertising news, go to [NYTimes.com/Media »]( [] Food [Why Work When You Can Procrastibake?]( [Why Work When You Can Procrastibake?]( By JULIA MOSKIN “Procrastibaking,” baking to put off work, is both a habit and a hashtag. [A Classic Indian Cookbook Returns, This Time for Americans]( [A Classic Indian Cookbook Returns, This Time for Americans]( By TEJAL RAO Sameen Rushdie published this practical volume in Britain in 1988 to fight stereotypes about the country’s food. The times have finally caught up to her. [A Hotel Restaurant With Neighborhood-Hangout Appeal]( Restaurant Review [A Hotel Restaurant With Neighborhood-Hangout Appeal]( By PETE WELLS At Simon & the Whale, the restaurateur Gabriel Stulman conjures the qualities that draw people to his smaller West Village spots. For more food news, go to [NYTimes.com/Food »]( [] Obituaries [Mary Sansone, a Grass-Roots Political Godmother, Dies at 101]( [Mary Sansone, a Grass-Roots Political Godmother, Dies at 101]( By SAM ROBERTS A Brooklyn social worker and civic leader who was colorblind to race, she could deliver votes and was courted by political candidates. For more Obituaries, go to [NYTimes.com/Obituaries »]( [] Editorial [To Honor Eric Garner’s Life, Reform the Police]( [To Honor Eric Garner’s Life, Reform the Police]( By THE EDITORIAL BOARD Bill de Blasio must do what should have been done years ago: fire Daniel Pantaleo. [An Indecent Disrespect]( [An Indecent Disrespect]( By THE EDITORIAL BOARD President Trump has repeatedly kicked sand in the face of America’s European allies. It’s time they united to stand up to his bullying. 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