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Falling Chunks of Debris Are Endangering Drivers on a Busy N.Y.C. Road

PATRICK MCGEEHAN

After two incidents, crews made repairs and installed protective netting on the Trans-Manhattan Expressway, which leads to the George Washington Bridge.

Photos: Cuba Plunges Into Darkness as U.S. Cuts Off Oil Supply

THE NEW YORK TIMES

The United States has choked off Cuba’s fuel supply, plunging the already impoverished island into an acute energy crisis.

Possible US indictment of former Cuban president Raul Castro in coming days: Sources

The U.S. could announce a possible criminal indictment of former Cuban president Raul Castro in the coming days, sources familiar with the matter said.

With Possible Raúl Castro Indictment, U.S. Eyes Venezuela Playbook

JULIAN E. BARNES, TYLER PAGER, ERIC SCHMITT, MICHAEL CROWLEY AND FRANCES ROBLES

Amid stepped-up surveillance flights, a visit of the C.I.A. director and an energy embargo, the White House is trying to increase pressure on Cuba.

Tina Peters, Colorado Election Denier, Will Be Freed by Gov. Jared Polis

JACK HEALY AND NICK CORASANITI

Gov. Jared Polis, a Democrat, commuted the sentence of Ms. Peters, a former county clerk serving a nine-year sentence for her role in a plot to examine voting machines after the 2020 election.

WATCH: Yankees and Mets face off for New York Subway Series

ESPN baseball reporter Jorge Castillo previews the cross-town matchup at Citi Field as dominant pitching matchups take center stage.

Supreme Court US Supreme Court denies Va. Dems' request on redistricting plan

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Virginia Democrats' request to stay the state Supreme Court decision that invalidated a voter-approved redistricting effort.

The Push to Indict Raúl Castro, Cuba’s Former President

FRANCES ROBLES

Mr. Castro, Cuba’s former president, could soon face charges in the 1996 killings of four volunteer airmen who were members of a humanitarian group that searched for migrants at sea.

Ahead of U.S. 250th Anniversary, More National Guard Troops to Arrive in D.C.

CAMPBELL ROBERTSON

Federal officials say that hundreds of additional agents, officers and National Guard troops will be deployed ahead of the nation’s 250th birthday celebration.

Iran-Backed Commander Accused of Plotting U.S. Attacks

MATTHEW CULLEN

Also, the Eurovision finale. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

Smithsonian Adds Back Impeachment Language to Label on Trump Portrait

ZACHARY SMALL AND DEBORAH LYNN BLUMBERG

The language had been removed from wall text in the National Portrait Gallery, but it’s back as the museum unveiled changes to its exhibition on U.S. presidents.

WATCH: Birthday cheesecake falls ‘flat’ in viral frenzy

Lori Bergamotto breaks down "cheesecake gate" after a Colorado woman's post about a flattened cheesecake sparked a social media frenzy.

Plot Was ‘Targeting Heart’ of New York’s Jewish Community, Tisch Says

MARIA CRAMER AND MAIA COLEMAN

Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch spoke after prosecutors said they had arrested a man planning to attack a Manhattan synagogue.

Remains of missing 6-year-old boy found years after his alleged murder

Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez was last seen alive in October 2022, according to police in Everman, Texas, where the family lived at the time.

WATCH: Toddler emerges from overturned car after police pursuit

A mother is in custody after authorities in Arkansas performed a maneuver to stop her car in a high-speed chase, causing it to overturn.