A Drone Barrage on Moscow Escalates Ukraine’s Push to Take the War to Russia Paul Sonne and Nataliya Vasilyeva, The New York Times
DOJ Charges 15 in Minnesota With Conspiracy to Block ICE, Claims Antifa Ties Molly Hennessy-Fiske, The Washington Post
White House Reallocates $352B in Secret Service Funds for Ballroom Construction Jonathan O'Connell, Riley Beggin, Jarrell Dillard and Sarah Blaskey, The Washington Post
Bernie Sanders Unveils Plan to Give the Public Direct Ownership of AI Companies Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
DOJ Charges 15 ICE Protesters With Conspiracy to Block Immigration Enforcement by Force Anthony Bettin, Ubah Ali, Adam Duxter and Esme Murphy, WCCO
Are Jeffries and Schumer Getting Ready to Greenlight Domestic Spy Power for Trump? Matt Sledge, The Intercept
Drone Strikes Kill Over 1,000 Civilians in Sudan in the First 5 Months of 2026, UN Rights Chief Says Samy Magdy, Associated Press
A Massive Volunteer Network in Florida Works to Save Endangered Sea Turtles Dennis Pillion, Inside Climate News
Iran’s Top Envoy Says Peace Deal With US Dependent on Israel’s Withdrawal From Lebanon Patrick Wintour, Guardian UK
January 6 Defendants Pursue Millions in Claims Through Obscure Federal Process Sam Levine, Guardian UK
Most Countries to Lose a Decade of Development Progress says United Nations as Global COVID Crisis Continues Jubilee USA Network, RSN Godot
Astronaut’s Journey To The Moon Yields New Perspective For Dealing With Enemies Of Democracy George Monroe, RSN Godot
Treasury Secretary Yellen Encourages Tax and Aid Deals to Confront Pandemic Olivia Engling, RSN Godot
Investigating the 1-6-21 Insurrection: What are the Republicans Afraid of? Dr. Steven Jonas , Steven Jonas
Leak Exposes Members of Peter Thiel’s Secretive ‘Dialog’ Society Dell Cameron and Yulia Almazova, WIRED
The US Had No Choice but Diplomacy—Yet Again Nancy A. Youssef, Russell Berman and Vivian Salama, The Atlantic
The Untold Story of Jeffrey Epstein’s Death Charles Homans, Steve Eder, Jan Ransom and Michael Rothfeld, The New York Times
Russia Is Losing the War in Ukraine, and Putin Is Desperate. But That’s When He’s at His Most Dangerous Simon Tisdall, Guardian UK