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Top News Donald Trump, in Switch, Turns to Republican Party for Fund-Raising Help By MAGGIE HABERMAN, ASHLEY PARKER and NICK CORASANITI Mr. Trump's campaign took steps to expand its fund-raising resources amid concerns that the Democrats would have a big advantage in the general election. Countersuits Over North Carolina's Bias Law By ALAN BLINDER, RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA and ERIC LICHTBLAU Gov. Pat McCrory and the Justice Department are clashing over transgender rights after the department said that the state had violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with its law on bathroom access. New Orleans Plan: Charter Schools, With a Return to Local Control By KATE ZERNIKE Control of the city's schools is expected to return to a locally elected school board for the first time since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. For more top news, go to NYTimes.com »

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Editors' Picks SPORTS At 16, Reece Whitley Stands Tall in and Out of Water By KAREN CROUSE There is so much more than meets the eye to Reece Whitley, 16, a 6-foot-8 African-American who is a top breaststroker. OPINION | Op-Ed Contributors Why Dark Money Is Bad Business By KATHLEEN M. DONOVAN-MAHER and STEVEN L. GROOPMAN Investors should cheer a proposal to make companies reveal their political contributions.

QUOTATION OF THE DAY "We see you. We stand with you. We will do everything we can to protect you going forward." LORETTA E. LYNCH, attorney general of the United States, in addressing transgender people after the Justice Department sued North Carolina over its new state law restricting access to restrooms, locker rooms and changing rooms.

Today's Videos Video: A Light Show Takes Off in Brooklyn An artist, Duke Riley, has trained 2,000 pigeons to fly above the Brooklyn Navy Yard with tiny lights attached to their ankles in a performance that will run every Friday, Saturday and Sunday through June 12. Video: ScienceTake | Meet the Humanoid Mer-Bot A submersible robot in human form, developed at Stanford University, completed its first dive, recovering a 17th-century vase.

World Anger Overflows in Nigeria as Economy Dives By DIONNE SEARCEY Plummeting oil prices have set off an economic unraveling and collective anger in a country that is among the world's top oil producers. Brazil Reels Again as Impeachment Vote Is Declared Invalid By SIMON ROMERO Politicians scrambled to determine how the decision by the new speaker of Brazil's lower house of Congress might affect President Dilma Rousseff's fate. Austrian Chancellor, Werner Faymann, Resigns as Right Wing Rises By ALISON SMALE The resignation of Mr. Faymann threw the country into deeper uncertainty amid a rightward political shift fueled by anxiety over migration. For more world news, go to NYTimes.com/World »

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