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| Good morning. It’s Wednesday, April 29, and your next passport could feature an image of President Donald Trump. Take a look at the designs here. Now let’s get to the news. | |
 | Former FBI director James Comey was indicted by the Justice Department. | | |
 | King Charles urged checks on executive power in a speech to Congress. | | | Britain’s King Charles III delivers a joint address to Congress. (Jabin Botsford/For The Washington Post) | |
|  | Video shows the moment an officer fired at the correspondents’ dinner suspect. | | | These images show the moment a man attempted to run past a security barrier. (Obtained by The Washington Post) | |
 | A Supreme Court hearing today could signal the fate of 1.3 million immigrants. | | |
 | More than 60% of the U.S. is in drought. | | | Nearly 63% of the U.S. is experiencing drought conditions of varying intensity. (Ben Noll/The Washington Post; USDM) | - It’s one of the worst droughts this century: See where it’s hitting hardest with these maps. Utah and Colorado are particularly dry after record low winter snowfall.
- Drought conditions are forecast to continue: Experts are concerned about water consumption, wildfire risks and impacts on farming.
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 | A popular “longevity drug” might weaken gains from exercise. | - Thousands of Americans take rapamycin: The drug for transplant patients has extended animals’ lives but is unproven in people. A study found an unexpected side effect.
- Have you seen ads for at-home “biological age” tests? Companies are promising to reveal your “true” age with these costly products. But they won’t work for you — here’s why.
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 | Red Lobster is bringing back a controversial deal. | - It’s called “Endless Shrimp”: It was partly blamed for the chain’s 2024 bankruptcy. But it’s back at restaurants for a limited time, and costs $25 or $30.
- Is it still a good deal? You have to eat 23 shrimp to make it a bargain. The Post’s food critic Elazar Sontag managed to down an impressive 43.
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