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AXIOS (Herb Scribner) - 4 pivotal questions that could define the Iran war's next phase

Nearly a month into the Iran war , there are signs the conflict is poised to expand rather than conclude. The big picture: Potential future events in the war — like escalation in the Strait of Hormuz or major changes Iran's leadership — could determine when the conflict ends. - The U.S. and Israel also have contrasting visions of the endgame, with Israel willing to endure more chaos to destabilize the regime, officials told Axios . - "Our objectives are our objectives," Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said last week. "We'll set the tempo of when those are met." Here are four pivotal questions that could shape the war's next phase. What happens to the Strait of Hormuz? A major question surrounding the war right now is what happens…

NPR (Ava Berger) - Epstein's former attorney testifies he had 'no knowledge whatsoever' of crimes

Darren Indyke, longtime attorney for Jeffrey Epstein, testified he "did not know" of Epstein's sexual abuse of women and girls. He also confirmed the existence of hard drives held by Epstein's estate.

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NPR (Rachel Treisman) - Why is the 'Bachelorette' canceled? A guide to the Taylor Frankie Paul controversy

Taylor Frankie Paul rose to fame on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, then filmed a season of The Bachelorette. But it won't air as planned because of resurfaced domestic violence allegations.

ABCNEWS - WATCH: TSA call outs rise at certain airports across the U.S.

Airports across the country are reporting a high number of TSA callouts as the partial government shutdown led to officers receiving $0 paychecks last week.

NYTIMES (Shane Goldmacher) - Presidents Who Honored Cesar Chavez Have Yet to React to Abuse Allegations

Bill Clinton gave Mr. Chavez the nation’s highest civilian honor. Barack Obama made Cesar Chavez Day a federal holiday. Joe Biden displayed a bronze bust of Mr. Chavez. So far, all have been quiet.

AXIOS (Neil Irwin) - Global trade grew in 2025 despite Trump tariffs, two reports show

If you only read the headlines, you might guess that global trade came to a standstill in the last year as the U.S. put into place a new tariff regime. You would be 180 degrees wrong. The big picture: Trade flows proved surprisingly robust last year, with the imposition of high U.S. tariffs changing the patterns and volumes, but not upending the basic reality of a deeply interconnected world economy. - That's the upshot of two reports out this week, one from the World Trade Organization and the other from the consulting firm McKinsey. - It reflects China rerouting its exports away from the U.S. and toward Europe and emerging markets — as well as the AI investment boom that created a surge in U.S. imports of semiconductors and related…

NYTIMES (Debra Kamin and Kenneth P. Vogel) - Alexander Brothers Are Said to Seek Trump Pardons for Sex Trafficking

People representing the three brothers have reached out to a lobbyist and an influential Jewish group that have supported clemency for others. There are no signs the White House is considering a pardon.