Giving Trump the Nobel peace prize medal is ‘absurd’, say Norwegian politicians - The Guardian

1. Giving Trump the Nobel peace prize medal is ‘absurd’, say Norwegian politicians  The Guardian
2. Venezuela’s Machado gave Trump her Nobel prize. In return she received a swag bag but no promise of support  CNN
3. Machado presents her Nobel award to Trump, prompting incredulity in Norway  CNBC
4. Nobel Prize inseparable from winner but medal can be given away, award body says  Reuters
5. Machado pushes Venezuelan democracy. Trump has eyes for its oil  USA Today

Trump says he could impose tariffs on countries that oppose his goal of acquiring Greenland - NBC...

1. Trump says he could impose tariffs on countries that oppose his goal of acquiring Greenland  NBC News
2. Trump remains at odds with leaders from Denmark and Greenland as he eyes Arctic territory  CNN
3. A dispatch from the Denmark codel  Politico
4. Americans have been quietly plundering Greenland for over 100 years, since a Navy officer chipped fragments off the Cape York iron meteorite  Fortune
5. Trump floats new tariffs in push to acquire Greenland  CNBC

Americans give Trump low marks on handling of economy as midterms likely to center on affordabili...

1. Americans give Trump low marks on handling of economy as midterms likely to center on affordability  Politico
2. CNN poll finds majority of Americans say Trump is focused on the wrong priorities  CNN
3. Are Trump's supporters getting what they want from his second term? Here's what a new poll shows  AP News
4. The public is concerned about Trump’s policy priorities  AP-NORC
5. Donald Trump Hit by Humiliating Poll Showing Just How Much He’s Failing  The Daily Beast

U.S. Department of Education Delays Involuntary Collections Amid Ongoing Student Loan Repayment I...

1. U.S. Department of Education Delays Involuntary Collections Amid Ongoing Student Loan Repayment Improvements  U.S. Department of Education (.gov)
2. Trump Live Updates: Venezuela, Greenland, Tariffs and More News  The New York Times
3. Trump administration pauses involuntary collections on defaulted student loans  Axios
4. Education Department delays wage garnishment for defaulted student loan borrowers  The Hill
5. Student-loan borrowers behind on payments are getting a major break  Business Insider

In the face of Trump’s tariffs, Canada and China grow closer - The Washington Post

1. In the face of Trump’s tariffs, Canada and China grow closer  The Washington Post
2. US says Canada will regret decision to allow Chinese EVs into their market  Reuters
3. Cheap Chinese EVs Spark Anger From Ontario, Cheers From Consumer Groups  Bloomberg.com
4. Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US  BBC
5. Canada, China cut tariffs and announce new partnership as Trump brings old foes together  NBC News

Renee Good sustained at least 3 gunshot wounds in ICE shooting in Minneapolis, fire department re...

1. Renee Good sustained at least 3 gunshot wounds in ICE shooting in Minneapolis, fire department report shows  CBS News
2. Video Analysis of ICE Shooting Sheds Light on Contested Moments  The New York Times
3. 911 calls reveal moments after Renee Nicole Good was shot by ICE agent in Minneapolis  Sky News
4. 911 transcripts and an incident report reveal where Renee Good was shot and how her community faced her killing in real time  CNN
5. Do federal agents have 'absolute immunity?'  NPR

Trump Sets Fraudster Free From Prison for a Second Time - The New York Times

1. Trump Sets Fraudster Free From Prison for a Second Time  The New York Times
2. Trump to pardon ex-Puerto Rico governor who pleaded guilty to campaign finance violation  CNN
3. Trump Pardons Convicted Fraudster After Earlier Clemency Grant  Bloomberg.com
4. Trump Pardons 21: Convicted Fraudster Gets Freed By Trump For 2nd Time  Forbes
5. Who Is Adriana Camberos And Why Did Trump Pardon The Convicted Fraudster Again?  Times Now

Virginia lawmakers pass redistricting amendment, sending it to voters for approval - NBC News

1. Virginia lawmakers pass redistricting amendment, sending it to voters for approval  NBC News
2. Virginia Moves Closer to New House Maps That Could Set Democrats Up for a Win  The New York Times
3. Virginia to vote on Democrat-favored redistricting after lawmakers advance plan  The Guardian
4. Virginia inches closer to gutting GOP seats through redistricting  Politico
5. Virginia Democrats set up a referendum to try to flip as many as 4 GOP-held US House seats  CNN

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson’s defense is set to argue to disqualify prosecutors ...

1. Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson’s defense is set to argue to disqualify prosecutors from the case  CNN
2. Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson seeks to disqualify prosecutors from case  NBC News
3. Charlie Kirk's accused killer Tyler Robinson asks judge to disqualify prosecutors because attorney's child was at event where Kirk was shot  CBS News
4. Attorneys for Tyler Robinson trying to disqualify prosecutor in Charlie Kirk murder case  Yahoo
5. Tyler Robinson to appear in court, expected to discuss motion to disqualify prosecutor  ABC4 Utah

DHS Releases More Details About the Three Violent Criminal Illegal Aliens Who Violently Beat a La...

1. DHS Releases More Details About the Three Violent Criminal Illegal Aliens Who Violently Beat a Law Enforcement Officer with Weapons  Homeland Security (.gov)
2. Federal Agent Shoots Man in Minneapolis, Prompting Tense Protests  The New York Times
3. Family of man shot by ICE in Minneapolis disputes key aspects of DHS account  The Washington Post
4. DHS names man shot by feds in Minneapolis, but their shared background of him lists only minor prior incidents  CBS News
5. Minneapolis ICE shooting: Agent shoots immigrant, officer also hurt  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

In Minneapolis and beyond, businesses ban ICE officers as outrage grows - The Christian Science M...

1. In Minneapolis and beyond, businesses ban ICE officers as outrage grows  The Christian Science Monitor
2. Small Minneapolis businesses hit hard by ICE crackdown, while corporations stay silent  Reuters
3. ‘ICE is using my business as a hunting ground’  CNN
4. Twin Cities restaurants close as ICE operations impact workforce; community members step up to keep them open  CBS News
5. ‘Never seen anything like this’: ICE delving deep into Minnesota workplaces  Star Tribune

Trump pardoning Puerto Rico's former governor Wanda Vázquez, sources say - CBS News

Trump pardoning Puerto Rico's former governor Wanda Vázquez, sources say  CBS NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

Iran's exiled crown prince implores Trump to strike regime - Axios

1. Iran's exiled crown prince implores Trump to strike regime  Axios
2. Son of Iran’s Last Shah Calls for Military Strikes  The Wall Street Journal
3. Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi Has Become Indispensable to the Country's Opposition  Foreign Policy
4. Exiled crown prince’s plan for Iran is mostly aimed at Trump, experts say  AP News
5. Exiled Iranian crown prince reveals 6-step plan to exert pressure on Tehran's regime  Fox News

ICE said it made a 'mistake' deporting a 19-year-old, Austin-raised college student - KUT

1. ICE said it made a 'mistake' deporting a 19-year-old, Austin-raised college student  KUT
2. Deported Babson College student asks US government for help  The Boston Globe
3. A mistakenly deported Babson College student tells AP how her life turned upside down  WRAL
4. US apologizes for mistake in deporting Massachusetts college student, but defends her removal  CNN
5. Trump administration says deporting college student trying to surprise family was a ‘mistake’  The Guardian

ICE says Cuban immigrant died while attempting suicide. A witness says guards pinned and choked h...

1. ICE says Cuban immigrant died while attempting suicide. A witness says guards pinned and choked him  AP News
2. Medical examiner likely to classify death of ICE detainee as homicide, recorded call says  The Washington Post
3. Death of man at ICE camp could be investigated as homicide after examiner’s report  The Guardian
4. Man arrested in Rochester dies at ICE facility in Texas  13wham.com
5. Report: Migrant's death at Fort Bliss detention center likely ruled homicide  KFOX

‘A piece of chicken, a piece of broccoli’: Agriculture secretary says healthy meals cost $3 - The...

1. ‘A piece of chicken, a piece of broccoli’: Agriculture secretary says healthy meals cost $3  The Washington Post
2. A healthy meal for $3? Agriculture secretary says it’s easy.  The Boston Globe
3. Tortilla, broccoli, ‘a piece of chicken’: US agriculture secretary mocked for ‘money-saving’ meal  The Guardian
4. Dolls, pencils, backyard chickens and ‘a piece of broccoli’: The Trump team’s awkward austerity talk  CNN
5. Trump Goons Boast They Ran ‘1,000 Simulations’ to Recommend Tragic $3 Meal  The Daily Beast

War, diplomacy, or revolt: What comes next in Iran? - CNN

1. War, diplomacy, or revolt: What comes next in Iran?  CNN
2. What the collapse of Iran’s regime would mean  The Economist
3. Opinion | Iran’s Regime Is Losing Its Greatest Weapon: Fear  The New York Times
4. Iran has a long history of violent suppression, but this time may be different  NBC News
5. Opinion | A Fractured Iran Might Not Be So Bad  The Wall Street Journal

Ashley St Clair, mother of Elon Musk's child, sues xAI over Grok deepfakes - BBC

1. Ashley St Clair, mother of Elon Musk's child, sues xAI over Grok deepfakes  BBC
2. Mother of Elon Musk’s son sues his xAI over AI-deepfake images  CNN
3. California orders Musk's xAI to stop allowing fake sexualized images of minors  Axios
4. Musk's xAI limits Grok's ability to create sexualized images of real people on X after backlash  CNBC
5. Ashley St. Clair, the mother of one of Elon Musk's children, sues xAI over Grok sexual images  NBC News

Trump lays out new framework to address health costs - Axios

1. Trump lays out new framework to address health costs  Axios
2. Trump pitches direct payments to consumers for health care. What policy experts say about the plan  CNBC
3. White House releases ‘Great Healthcare Plan,’ drawing skepticism over details  KOMO
4. ‘Absolutely no detail’: experts alarmed as Trump unveils healthcare plan  The Guardian
5. President Trump’s “Great Health Care Plan”  Cato Institute

Iran's protests appear increasingly smothered after a deadly crackdown - NPR

1. Iran's protests appear increasingly smothered after a deadly crackdown  NPR
2. How Many People Were Killed in Iran’s Crackdown?  The Wall Street Journal
3. Iran says 3,000 people arrested as antigovernment protests subside  Al Jazeera
4. 'It's horrifying': Videos of body bags and machine guns give rare glimpse of Iran's bloody crackdown  NBC News
5. Top Iran prayer leader who dubbed protesters 'Trump's soldiers' calls for executions amid ongoing unrest  Fox News

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Celebrates the Great, Historic Investment in Rural Health -...

1. Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Celebrates the Great, Historic Investment in Rural Health  The White House (.gov)
2. WATCH: Trump blames Democrats for rural health care struggles at roundtable event  PBS
3. Trump says $50B rural health plan funded by cutting Medicaid 'waste, fraud and abuse'  Fox News
4. Trump touts rural health fund as part of affordability push  The Hill
5. Trump bets on rural health as a winning midterm message  The Washington Post

West Midlands Police chief retires over Israeli fans ban row - BBC

1. West Midlands Police chief retires over Israeli fans ban row  BBC
2. Allowing the Maccabi police chief to step down without consequences is disgraceful  Yahoo
3. U.K. Home Secretary Presses Police Chief to Resign Over Israeli Soccer Fan Ban  The New York Times
4. The Fall of the United Kingdom  Aish.com
5. By seeking to defuse domestic tensions over Gaza, West Midlands police ended up making matters worse | Gaby Hinsliff  The Guardian

Trump’s Fight With Minnesota Is About More Than Immigration - The New York Times

1. Trump’s Fight With Minnesota Is About More Than Immigration  The New York Times
2. LIVE UPDATES | ICE in Minnesota: Lawmakers hold field hearing on Trump's immigration actions in MN  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
3. With limited political power, Minnesota Democrats navigate resistance to Trump  NPR
4. Democrats condemn ‘trauma and terror’ of Trump’s ICE surge in Minnesota  The Guardian
5. Live updates: Democrats condemn 'lethal' Minnesota ICE raids  BBC

US senator threatens to use congressional ‘tools’ to block Trump’s Greenland grab - politico.eu

1. US senator threatens to use congressional ‘tools’ to block Trump’s Greenland grab  politico.eu
2. ‘Dumbest thing I’ve ever heard’: Republicans amp up their resistance to Trump’s Greenland push  Politico
3. Bacon says he would ‘lean’ toward Trump impeachment if Greenland invaded: ‘Utter buffoonery’  The Hill
4. McConnell Is GOP’s Voice in the Wilderness on Greenland  Bloomberg.com
5. Grassley says Trump doesn't need to take Greenland to protect US  The Des Moines Register

Nurses Describe Fear on the Job as Bitter Strike Enters Fifth Day - The New York Times

1. Nurses Describe Fear on the Job as Bitter Strike Enters Fifth Day  The New York Times
2. NYC nurses strike: New York City nurses' strike enters 5th day with negotiations set between Mount Sinai, NYSNA  ABC7 New York
3. Nurses describe escalating tension as NYC strike continues  Politico
4. Nurses restart contract talks with another major hospital system on 5th day of strike  ABC News
5. NURSES STRIKE: Firefighters and pols join caregivers on picket line in Manhattan  amNewYork

With Maduro in U.S. custody, his lieutenants warm to Trump - The Washington Post

1. With Maduro in U.S. custody, his lieutenants warm to Trump  The Washington Post
2. C.I.A. Director Meets With Venezuela’s Interim President in Caracas  The New York Times
3. CIA chief visits Maduro successor as Machado vows to become Venezuela’s president  The Guardian
4. CIA director Ratcliffe meets with Venezuela's Rodriguez in Caracas  Reuters
5. CIA director was in Venezuela to meet with acting President Delcy Rodriguez, official says  Fox News

Uvalde gunman fired 117 shots in 2 minutes before officer Gonzales entered the school, official s...

1. Uvalde gunman fired 117 shots in 2 minutes before officer Gonzales entered the school, official says  ABC News
2. Teacher tells court she saw officer accused of failing to delay Uvalde school massacre: ‘He just stayed there’  CNN
3. ‘He just stayed there’: Former Robb teacher’s aide discusses interaction with Adrian Gonzales  KSAT
4. Trial of former Uvalde CISD officer recesses early Thursday due to family emergency of jury member  KXAN Austin
5. WATCH LIVE | Trial testimony breaks down shooter's movements, timeline at Robb Elementary  KOMO

RFK Jr. Says He’s Ending the War on Protein. It Doesn’t Exist - WIRED

1. RFK Jr. Says He’s Ending the War on Protein. It Doesn’t Exist  WIRED
2. Healthy and affordable food is within reach for all Americans  The Hill
3. The Two Sides of America’s Health Secretary  The Atlantic
4. Kennedy, Rollins Unveil Historic Reset of U.S. Nutrition Policy, Put Real Food Back at Center of Health  USDA (.gov)
5. RFK Jr.'s new dietary guidelines go all in on meat and dairy  NPR

Trump Appoints Allies to Review His Ballroom Plans - The New York Times

1. Trump Appoints Allies to Review His Ballroom Plans  The New York Times
2. White House ballroom's original architect picked for commission reviewing the project  CBS News
3. Trump installs loyalists on panel set to review White House ballroom  The Washington Post
4. Trump appoints loyalists to arts commission that will review White House ballroom plans  CNN
5. Panel postpones Trump ballroom review  The Hill

France warns US that Greenland seizure would endanger EU trade - Financial Times

1. France warns US that Greenland seizure would endanger EU trade  Financial Times
2. European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with US highlight 'disagreement' over island's future  AP News
3. European troops arrive in Greenland as Trump throws another curveball  NBC News
4. Troops and vessels from European Nato allies arrive in Greenland  BBC
5. Denmark's Arctic commander says focus is on Russia, not U.S., amid security concerns  Reuters

Judge orders release of Liberian man arrested in Minneapolis by agents with a battering ram - NBC...

1. Judge orders release of Liberian man arrested in Minneapolis by agents with a battering ram  NBC News
2. Judge: ICE violated Liberian man’s rights by bursting through front door during arrest  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
3. Liberian man released for second time after ICE officers broke into home with battering ram  The Hill
4. 1 day after judge orders release of Minneapolis resident Garrison Gibson, agents re-arrest him at immigration check-in  CBS News
5. Minneapolis man re-released after multiple ICE detainments, court order  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

Trump Will Impose 10% Tariffs If Supreme Court Strikes His Down, Hassett Says - Forbes

1. Trump Will Impose 10% Tariffs If Supreme Court Strikes His Down, Hassett Says  Forbes
2. Supreme Court tariff ruling: It's not just about refunds. Volume of U.S. freight trade could hinge on decision  CNBC
3. Tariffs vs. affordability  Politico
4. Supreme Court Sets Tuesday for Next Opinions With Tariff Ruling Pending  Bloomberg.com
5. Is Supreme Court ruling on tariffs today? SCOTUS tariff decision, rule  Bergen Record

Alleged Latin Kings gang member arrested on federal charges after stealing rifle from FBI vehicle...

1. Alleged Latin Kings gang member arrested on federal charges after stealing rifle from FBI vehicle  Department of Justice (.gov)
2. Minnesota ICE surge: FBI announces arrest, offers reward after vehicle vandalism  MPR News
3. Minneapolis family says federal agents raided wrong apartment looking for items stolen from FBI vehicles  CBS News
4. Feds announce 2 arrests after unrest, vehicle vandalism and gun theft in Minneapolis  Star Tribune
5. FBI offering $100K reward to find items taken from federal vehicles after ICE shooting  Bring Me The News

Family of man killed by off-duty ICE agent in LA demands charges: ‘The ache will never go away’ -...

1. Family of man killed by off-duty ICE agent in LA demands charges: ‘The ache will never go away’  The Guardian
2. ICE agent believed responsible for L.A. killing accused of child abuse, racism in court filings  Los Angeles Times
3. Keith Porter: Family demands arrest of off-duty ICE agent in Northridge father’s fatal shooting  FOX 11 Los Angeles
4. Off-Duty ICE Agent Killed a Black Man in Los Angeles. Why No Arrest?  Word In Black
5. Keith Porter death: Loved ones gather at vigil for man killed by off-duty ICE agent in Northridge  ABC7 Los Angeles

A $12.6 Billion Budget Gap May Complicate Mamdani’s Affordability Plans - The New York Times

1. A $12.6 Billion Budget Gap May Complicate Mamdani’s Affordability Plans  The New York Times
2. City Facing a Bigger Budget Deficit, Says Comptroller  THE CITY - NYC News
3. City faces multibillion-dollar budget gaps – and not because of the economy, Comptroller says  amNewYork
4. NYC’s New Comptroller Sounds Alarm on Two-Year Deficit of $12.6 Billion  Bloomberg.com
5. New York City budget gets $12 billion of bad news  Bond Buyer

‘Unconstitutional conspiracy’: Judge slams Trump administration over targeted deportations - Poli...

1. ‘Unconstitutional conspiracy’: Judge slams Trump administration over targeted deportations  Politico
2. Trump Cabinet secretaries conspired to violate Constitution, judge says  The Washington Post
3. Trump officials fire back after federal judge calls president 'authoritarian' for deportation effort  Fox News
4. Judge promises ‘crystal clear’ order protecting international students behind landmark free speech lawsuit  The Boston Globe
5. Boston federal judge says top U.S. officials failed to uphold Constitution in free speech case  WBUR

Even Nicolás Maduro’s Prosecutors Are Tied Up Reviewing Epstein Files - The New York Times

1. Even Nicolás Maduro’s Prosecutors Are Tied Up Reviewing Epstein Files  The New York Times
2. DOJ says it has over 500 people reviewing millions of pages of Epstein files, no estimate on next release date yet  CBS News
3. Epstein survivors ask inspector general to review Justice Department’s release of files  CNN
4. Justice Department says members of Congress can't intervene in release of Epstein files  WRAL
5. DOJ say it's making 'substantial progress' reviewing additional Epstein files for release  ABC News

Minnesota shows what happens when governing and content creation merge - NPR

1. Minnesota shows what happens when governing and content creation merge  NPR
2. How the Trump administration is using influencers to justify its immigration policies : Trump's Terms  NPR
3. Right-Wing Influencers Have Flooded Minneapolis  WIRED
4. If You Think MAGA Journalism Is Bad Now, Just Wait  The Bulwark
5. How right-wing influencers are bending reality in Minneapolis  vox.com

US dollar gains as odds drop on Hassett being made Fed chair - Reuters

1. US dollar gains as odds drop on Hassett being made Fed chair  Reuters
2. S&P 500 closes little changed Friday, posts weekly loss amid raft of Trump comments: Live updates  CNBC
3. ‘DEAD’: Hassett’s Fed chair bid thrown into doubt  Politico
4. Trump Praises Hassett, but Casts Doubt on Making Him Fed Chair  The New York Times
5. Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq steady as Trump wavers on Kevin Hassett as next Fed chair  Yahoo Finance UK

Defense Department says military newspaper Stars and Stripes must eliminate 'woke distractions' -...

1. Defense Department says military newspaper Stars and Stripes must eliminate 'woke distractions'  PBS
2. Pentagon moves to turn independent military outlet into a ‘mouthpiece,’ advocates warn  CNN
3. Pentagon says it will ‘refocus’ Stars and Stripes content  Stars and Stripes
4. Press advocates condemn Pentagon move to seize editorial control of Stars and Stripes  The Guardian
5. Stars and Stripes job applicants are asked if they back Trump policies  The Washington Post

Powell, an Unlikely Foil, Takes On Trump - The New York Times

1. Powell, an Unlikely Foil, Takes On Trump  The New York Times
2. How the Attacks on the Fed Could Backfire  Barron's
3. Mixed signals and suspicions fueled clash between Fed and prosecutors  The Washington Post
4. A private memo from central banks to governments  The Economist
5. Jerome Powell’s Thankless Rescue of Trump  The Atlantic

3 deaths, dozens of illnesses linked to California poisonous mushroom outbreak: Officials - ABC News

1. 3 deaths, dozens of illnesses linked to California poisonous mushroom outbreak: Officials  ABC News
2. Death Toll From California Wild Mushroom Poisoning Rises to 3  The New York Times
3. 3 dead after foraging poisonous mushrooms in California: photos  FOX 8 News
4. Mushrooms sicken 35, kill 3 in California. Are Washington residents at risk?  The Olympian
5. Toxic mushrooms sicken 35, kill 3 in California outbreak. ‘This hasn’t stopped’  Sacramento Bee

US accuses EU of seeking cheese ‘monopoly’ in South America - Financial Times

1. US accuses EU of seeking cheese ‘monopoly’ in South America  Financial Times
2. What happens next in EU-Mercosur trade deal saga?  Reuters
3. Mercosur backers rattled as Spain’s center right wavers under farmer pressure  politico.eu
4. Brazil’s Lula hails historic EU-Mercosur deal ahead of no-show at its signing  ABC News
5. Forget tariff wars: The EU and Mercosur build one of the world’s biggest free-trade zones  AP News

Snow coming to NYC area as 2 systems enter region this weekend. Here's the First Alert Forecast. ...

1. Snow coming to NYC area as 2 systems enter region this weekend. Here's the First Alert Forecast.  CBS News
2. Snow might hit NYC this weekend—here’s what to know  Time Out Worldwide
3. Who got the most snow in Upstate New York? Lake effect dumps on some communities  Syracuse.com
4. Forecasters tracking two chances for snow this weekend in NYC area  FOX 5 New York
5. Winter takes hold of WNY, Winter Storm Watch Sunday - Wednesday  Audacy

You just saved NASA's budget - The Planetary Society

1. You just saved NASA's budget  The Planetary Society
2. Congress passes $24.4 billion NASA budget, rejecting Trump's deep cuts  Space
3. Congress passes bill to fund U.S. science agencies, rebuffing Trump's requested cuts  NBC News
4. US Senate passes bill to boost federal science spending after White House sought major cuts  Reuters
5. Maryland Senator’s Take On Space Budget  NASA Watch

Judge dismisses Justice Department suit seeking California voter data - NBC News

1. Judge dismisses Justice Department suit seeking California voter data  NBC News
2. A federal judge dismisses the DOJ's effort to get voter data from California  NPR
3. California federal judge rejects effort by Justice Dept. to gather sensitive voter roll data  CBS News
4. Justice department loses bid to get sensitive information on California voters  The Guardian
5. Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit seeking detailed voter information from California  ABC News

Live updates: Trump warns Minnesota ICE protests will be dealt with 'quickly' - BBC

1. Live updates: Trump warns Minnesota ICE protests will be dealt with 'quickly'  BBC
2. Trump backs away from using Insurrection Act in Minneapolis after repeating threat to take action amid ICE protests – live  The Guardian
3. 'Don’t think there’s any reason right now' | President Trump eases Insurrection Act threat  kare11.com
4. The Minnesota War Zone Is Trump’s Most Trumpian Accomplishment  The New Yorker
5. Live updates: Minneapolis ICE shooting, tensions flare after man is shot in leg after allegedly assaulting federal agent  CNN

Alabama Weather Update: Uncertain Snowfall Forecast Ahead - Alabama Emergency Management Agency (...

1. Alabama Weather Update: Uncertain Snowfall Forecast Ahead  Alabama Emergency Management Agency (.gov)
2. Almost a year since historic storm, snow is back in the forecast for Coastal Alabama  AL.com
3. Alabama Winter Weather Update: Snowfall Chances Diminish  Alabama Emergency Management Agency (.gov)
4. Warm Today, Then Sharply Colder With Rain and Possible Flurries Ahead  WBMA
5. Frosty Friday morning for parts of the Gulf Coast  Gulf Coast News and Weather

Billionaire tax sparks intraparty war in California - Politico

1. Billionaire tax sparks intraparty war in California  Politico
2. California's wealth tax doesn't fix the real problem: Cash-poor billionaires who borrow money, tax-free, to live on  Fortune
3. The Proposed California Wealth Tax Is Far Higher than 5 Percent  Tax Foundation
4. Gavin Newsom Vows to Stop Proposed Billionaire Tax in California  The New York Times
5. Los Angeles Billionaire Moves To Nevada After California Threatens To Tax Wealth  Forbes

'We'd been on high alert' - How Jenrick's dramatic sacking and defection unfolded - BBC

1. 'We'd been on high alert' - How Jenrick's dramatic sacking and defection unfolded  BBC
2. Jenrick’s incredible journey – from self-centred halfwit to self-centred halfwit | John Crace  The Guardian
3. Transcript: Disloyalty and defection — the Tory-Reform psychodrama  Financial Times
4. Where Robert Jenrick’s defection to Reform UK leaves the Tories  The Economist
5. UK Conservatives Fire Senior Lawmaker Over ‘Plot’ to Defect  The New York Times

15-year-old girl taken, sexually assaulted while walking to school in San Jose; suspect arrested ...

1. 15-year-old girl taken, sexually assaulted while walking to school in San Jose; suspect arrested  ABC7 San Francisco
2. Teen kidnapped, sexually battered in South Bay while walking to school, police say  San Francisco Chronicle
3. Sex offender kidnapped, assaulted San Jose girl walking to school, police say  KRON4
4. Person accused of sexually battering teen on her way to school in San Jose  NBC Bay Area
5. SJPD arrest man for alleged sexual battery, pulling 15-year-old girl into car  KTVU

University of Arkansas Withdraws Job Offer for Emily Suski Over Transgender Stance - The New York...

1. University of Arkansas Withdraws Job Offer for Emily Suski Over Transgender Stance  The New York Times
2. University of Arkansas withdraws incoming law dean’s offer in wake of Republican complaints  Fayetteville Flyer
3. Hester says he urged University of Arkansas to rescind offer to Emily Suski over transgender athlete stance  The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
4. Objection from ‘external stakeholders’ reverse hiring of UA law school dean  Talk Business & Politics
5. University of Arkansas rescinds Emily Suski’s offer to be law school dean, search resumes  KNWA FOX24

Mamdani’s Push to Halt Sale of 5,000 Apartments to Big Landlord Fails - The New York Times

1. Mamdani’s Push to Halt Sale of 5,000 Apartments to Big Landlord Fails  The New York Times
2. Judge approves controversial sale of NYC rent-stabilized apartments over Mamdani's objections  Gothamist
3. Judge considers sale of thousands of rent-stabilized apartments as officials push back  News12 | Bronx
4. Federal judge delivers Mamdani early legal setback on housing market intervention  Fox Business
5. Judge Approves Sale Of 5,200 NYC Apartments Over City's Objections  Bisnow

Hegseth Hosts Japanese Counterpart at Pentagon - U.S. Department of War (.gov)

1. Hegseth Hosts Japanese Counterpart at Pentagon  U.S. Department of War (.gov)
2. US, Japanese Defense Chiefs Vow to Strength Alliance; USFJ Changes Proceed  Air & Space Forces Magazine
3. Japanese Defense Minister Urges Indo-Pacific Nations to Link Defense Efforts During Hawaii Visit  USNI News
4. U.S.-Japan alliance ‘unshakable,’ Koizumi declares after Pentagon meeting with Hegseth  The Japan Times
5. Readout of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine’s Meeting with Japan C  jcs.mil

Nearly 5 Million Accounts Removed Under Australia’s New Social Media Ban - The New York Times

1. Nearly 5 Million Accounts Removed Under Australia’s New Social Media Ban  The New York Times
2. Australia social media ban hits 4.7 million teen accounts in first month  NBC News
3. Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia banned them for children  ABC News
4. Australia removes 4.7M kids from social media platforms in first month of historic ban  Fox News
5. Australia banned social media for under 16s a month ago — here's how it's going  CNBC

US Navy leaders embrace Trump-class battleships - Navy Times

1. US Navy leaders embrace Trump-class battleships  Navy Times
2. I ‘did not expect to be told to build a battleship,’ Navy’s surface warfare director says  Defense One
3. China calls Trump battleship ‘easier target’ amid mixed US reception  Military Times
4. A strategy that needs rethinking  The Economist
5. Navy must take risks, act like the US is at war, says Phelan  Navy Times

Ads are coming to ChatGPT - NBC News

1. Ads are coming to ChatGPT  NBC News
2. Our approach to advertising and expanding access to ChatGPT  OpenAI
3. OpenAI Launches Cheaper Subscriptions, Starts Testing Ads Because It's Time to Pay the Piper  Gizmodo
4. ChatGPT to start showing ads in the US  The Guardian
5. ChatGPT ads are coming, and they'll be influenced by your conversations  Axios

Secretary Noem Announces New Deputy Director of ICE - Homeland Security (.gov)

1. Secretary Noem Announces New Deputy Director of ICE  Homeland Security (.gov)
2. A top ICE official steps down to run for Congress in Ohio  The Washington Post
3. Noem names Charles Wall ICE deputy director following Sheahan resignation  Fox News
4. Madison Sheahan, ICE’s No. 2 Official and a Trump Ally, Leaves to Run for House in Ohio  The New York Times
5. ICE deputy director resigns to run for Congress in Ohio  CNN

Tennessee Republicans unveil ‘Immigration 2026’ agenda as ‘model’ for rest of nation - Tennessee ...

1. Tennessee Republicans unveil ‘Immigration 2026’ agenda as ‘model’ for rest of nation  Tennessee Lookout
2. Tennessee introduces suite of immigration enforcement bills  Nashville Banner
3. Tennessee GOP pushes bills to enhance immigration enforcement, verification  WZTV
4. Tennessee Republicans unveil illegal immigration crackdown legislative package in collaboration with Trump administration  WKRN News 2
5. Tennessee to pilot White House immigration agenda at state level  WPLN News

ISS SOS: The plan to leave a doomed space station - quickly - BBC

1. ISS SOS: The plan to leave a doomed space station - quickly  BBC
2. Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA’s first medical evacuation  AP News
3. After a medical evacuation from space, NASA's Crew-11 returns to Earth a month early  NPR
4. Astronauts splash down after cutting space station mission short due to a medical issue  NBC News
5. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Mission Returns, Splashes Down off California  NASA (.gov)

Second man shares horrific story of being blinded by officers at anti-ICE rally in Santa Ana - Lo...

1. Second man shares horrific story of being blinded by officers at anti-ICE rally in Santa Ana  Los Angeles Times
2. 21-year-old says he's blind in left eye after federal agent shot him with less-lethal round at California protest  CBS News
3. Protester blind in left eye after federal agent fired projectile during Santa Ana protest, family says  ABC7 Los Angeles
4. California protester left blind in one eye is among string of violent run-ins with federal agents  AP News
5. Man speaks out after losing sight in one eye during anti-ICE protest in Santa Ana  FOX 11 Los Angeles

U.S. Sanctions to Support the Courageous People of Iran - U.S. Department of State (.gov)

U.S. Sanctions to Support the Courageous People of Iran  U.S. Department of State (.gov)View Full Coverage on Google News

Minneapolis couple says ICE released tear gas under their family vehicle with 6 children inside -...

1. Minneapolis couple says ICE released tear gas under their family vehicle with 6 children inside  CBS News
2. North Minneapolis ICE shooting: Children hospitalized after flash bang, tear gas hits van  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
3. Tear gas deployed by federal agents reportedly hospitalized a 6-month-old infant and 2 juveniles  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
4. ICE’s Tear Gas Sent a 6-Month-Old to the Hospital, the Latest in an Alarming Pattern  Mother Jones
5. Couple Says ICE Agents Gassed Them as They Drove With 6 Children  The New York Times

Suspect found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in 2021 San Francisco 'Grandpa Vicha' murder cas...

1. Suspect found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in 2021 San Francisco 'Grandpa Vicha' murder case  ABC7 San Francisco
2. Involuntary manslaughter conviction in ‘Grandpa Vicha' trial  NBC Bay Area
3. US man found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in death of elderly Asian man  The Guardian
4. Man acquitted of murder in S.F. killing of ‘Grandpa Vicha,’ case that sparked Stop Asian Hate movement  San Francisco Chronicle
5. Suspect found guilty of involuntary manslaughter, assault in 'Grandpa Vicha' pushing death trial  KTVU

Why access to Venezuela’s ‘heavy’ oil is ‘tremendous’ news for US refiners - Al Jazeera

1. Why access to Venezuela’s ‘heavy’ oil is ‘tremendous’ news for US refiners  Al Jazeera
2. Here’s who is likely to profit from Trump’s Venezuela takeover  The Washington Post
3. U.S. Races to Sell Venezuelan Oil, Transforming Ties With Former Foe  The New York Times
4. Our perspective regarding the situation in Venezuela as shared with President Trump  Exxon Mobil Corporation | ExxonMobil
5. The US wants to remake Venezuela’s oil industry. History stands in the way  AP News

Florida Supreme Court ends three-decade reliance on ABA, handing win to DeSantis - Florida Phoenix

1. Florida Supreme Court ends three-decade reliance on ABA, handing win to DeSantis  Florida Phoenix
2. Following Texas, Florida Drops ABA Oversight of Lawyers  Inside Higher Ed
3. Florida Supreme Court rejects ‘gatekeeper’ accreditation role for American Bar Association  Florida Politics
4. Florida breaks ABA grip on who gets to take the bar exam  Tallahassee Democrat
5. Texas law schools no longer required to be accredited by American Bar Association  KSAT

WASPC considers expelling Pierce County sheriff after testimony to lawmakers - king5.com

1. WASPC considers expelling Pierce County sheriff after testimony to lawmakers  king5.com
2. Pierce County sheriff’s comments may get him kicked out of statewide police group  MyNorthwest.com
3. Pierce County sheriff may get expelled from WA law enforcement association  The Seattle Times
4. Controversial bill would give state board power to remove an elected sheriff  KOMO
5. Police group to consider expelling Sheriff Keith Swank for ‘threatening’ remarks  Tacoma News Tribune

Donald Trump’s first Venezuela oil sale deal goes to megadonor’s company - Financial Times

1. Donald Trump’s first Venezuela oil sale deal goes to megadonor’s company  Financial Times
2. Why the Trump administration is holding millions of dollars from Venezuelan oil sales in a Qatari bank  CNN
3. Venezuela oil fetching 30% higher price, U.S. energy chief says, after first sale worth $500 million  CNBC
4. U.S. completes first sale of Venezuelan oil, valued at $500 million, official says  CBS News
5. Trump is sending funds from Venezuela oil to a bank in Qatar: report  The Independent

Ted Sarandos Says Netflix Will Commit To 45-Day Window After WB Acquisition; Doesn’t Want To “Ove...

1. Ted Sarandos Says Netflix Will Commit To 45-Day Window After WB Acquisition; Doesn’t Want To “Overread” Donald Trump Comments About Merger  Deadline
2. Ted Sarandos Says Critics Just Misunderstand Netflix  The New York Times
3. Netflix to Keep Warner Bros. Movies in Theaters for 45-Day Window, Says Ted Sarandos: ‘I Want to Win the Box Office’  Variety
4. Ted Sarandos commits to 45-day theatrical windows, believes theaters are for city folk  Yahoo
5. Netflix's newest weapon against Paramount: a promise to keep all Warner Bros. movies in theaters for 45 days.  Business Insider

Office of Public Affairs | Two Individuals Plead Guilty to $68M Adult Day Care Fraud Scheme - Dep...

1. Office of Public Affairs | Two Individuals Plead Guilty to $68M Adult Day Care Fraud Scheme  Department of Justice (.gov)
2. Edinburg doctor, clinic employee sent to prison for adult daycare scheme  ValleyCentral.com
3. Two scammers plead guilty to $68M Brooklyn adult day care fraud scheme  New York Post
4. Two Brooklyn residents plead guilty in $68M Medicaid fraud case  Crain's New York Business
5. McAllen Doctor, Employee Sentenced For Healthcare Fraud  710 KURV