Inside Kevin McCarthy’s scramble to win House speaker

The House of Representatives votes on a new speaker today. How it will go is anyone’s guess. The Wall Street Journal explains.

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest in Monday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals and is hospitalized in critical condition. ESPN is tracking his health status. 

The number of babies being born is expected to increase following the overturning of Roe v. Wade. The Atlantic warns that the surge in births will be concentrated in states with poor infant and maternal health outcomes. 

Studies suggest that practicing optimism can help keep our bodies healthier. Kaiser Health News explains how.