Weekly Reading (4/12/24)

Inside the ruins of Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital (WaPo)

This story is wild: Top Israeli spy chief exposes his true identity in online security lapse (The Guardian)

Arizona upholds an 1864 ban on abortion — making it illegal in the state (The 19th)

‘Catastrophic,’ ‘a shock’: Arizona’s abortion ruling threatens to upend 2024 races (WaPo)

I Spent a Weird, Unsettling Night With RFK Jr.’s Die-Hard Supporters (TNR)

U.K. Lawmaker Admits Giving Out Colleagues’ Numbers in ‘Honey Trap’ Scandal (NYT)

Good news: Democracy won in Senegal. Here’s why it matters. (Vox)

Pitchers are buckling and breaking across baseball. What is to blame? (WaPo)

Oakland Ballers sign Kelsie Whitmore, who would be first woman to play in Pioneer League (The Athletic)

How Soccer Learned to Embrace Ramadan: From Faked Injuries to Bespoke Diets (NYT)

Bound for Sacramento, Will the A’s Find an Appropriate Ballpark There? (FanGraphs)

Taking the Long Count (Baseball Prospectus)