The company’s first show in 1948 featured 16-year-old Ruth Lawrence Doering, who finished her dance despite her shoe breaking mid-performance. Source

The New York City Ballet celebrated its 75th year with a special performance that included dancers from its very first show. Nancy Chen has the story. Source

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is finally replacing Hattie McDaniel’s long-lost Oscar. McDaniel was the first African-American person to win an Oscar, but the statue went missing from Howard University, where it had been donated after her death, decades ago. Source

Drought conditions brought the Mississippi River to unusually low levels. As a result, New Orleans’ drinking water could become contaminated by saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico. Omar Villafranca has the story. Source

Target announced that it is closing nine stores in major cities next month, citing “theft and organized retail crime.” Source

Tech and retail giant Amazon is facing a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorneys general, who claim the company operates as an illegal monopoly. The lawsuit alleges Amazon stifles competition by charging sellers high fees, which in turn also raises prices for consumers. Jo Ling Kent has the details. Source

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is trying to bolster support for spending bills to fund the government. But the bills House Republicans are pushing have almost no chance of passing the Senate, which would likely lead to a government shutdown. Nikole Killion has the latest. Source

President Biden joined striking autoworkers on the picket line in Michigan on Tuesday. The president told United Auto Workers members they’ve “earned a hell of a lot more than you’re getting paid now.” Robert Costa reports. Source

The husband of the owner of a New York City day care where a 1-year-old died after allegedly being exposed to fentanyl has been arrested. Felix Herrera-Garcia, the fourth person arrested in the case, was taken into custody in Mexico. Jericka Duncan reports. Source

A New York judge ruled that former President Donald Trump and his company “repeatedly” violated state fraud law. The ruling is part of the New York attorney general’s $250 million civil suit, which is scheduled to go to trial in October. Scott MacFarlane reports. Source