As more Americans start traveling again around the country, they’re finding longer lines than usual at the airport. The TSA is only halfway to its goal of hiring more than 6,000 new officers by the summer to meet demand – but, as Errol Barnett shows, summer travel is already here. Source

Nathan Harris’s novel tells the story of two formerly enslaved brothers and the White family that hires them, after the brothers walk free from the plantation where they’ve spent their entire lives. Source

For the first time in over a year, California is reopening and lifting most COVID-19 restrictions. Masks will still be required in some settings. Carter Evans reports. Source

Fully vaccinated audiences returned to the Ed Sullivan Theater for “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” Monday. The move is being heralded as a clear sign that New York is moving toward a post-pandemic future. Meg Oliver reports. Source

Crew of cutter Tahoma passed the cocaine off the vessel at Port Everglades, Florida. It was seized during three separate interdictions. Source

Houlihan’s announcement arrives days before the start of U.S. Olympic track and field trials. Source

After years of mounting antagonism, expectations are low, red lines are drawn and the presidents have plenty to disagree on. But there are openings. Source

The Russia-linked cyberattacks are the top issue Americans want Biden to address with Putin at their meeting. Source

Christian Eriksen had to be resuscitated with a defibrillator on the field during Denmark’s game against Finland Source

“There’s no comparison and there never ever will be,” the firebrand conservative congresswoman said after visiting the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Source