NYTIMES (Lazaro Gamio, Coleman Lowndes and James Surdam) - We Analyzed the Deadly Crash at LaGuardia
Our graphics reporter Lazaro Gamio breaks down the second-by-second analysis leading up to the deadly plane crash at LaGuardia Airport.
AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Scoop: Rubio and EU official had heated exchange on Russia at G7 meeting
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio when the U.S. would get tough on Russia during a G7 ministers meeting on Friday, sparking a sharp retort, according to three sources who attended the meeting. Why it matters: The tense exchange, which took place in front of allied foreign ministers, was symptomatic of the mutual distrust between the U.S. and many of its European allies over the war in Ukraine . Behind the scenes: During a discussion of Ukraine, Kallas — a Russia hawk and former prime minister of Estonia — criticized the U.S. for not increasing pressure on Moscow, according to the sources. - She noted that Rubio had said at the same forum a year earlier that if Russia hampered U.S. efforts to…
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio when the U.S. would get tough on Russia during a G7 ministers meeting on Friday, sparking a sharp retort, according to three sources who attended the meeting. Why it matters: The tense exchange, which took place in front of allied foreign ministers, was symptomatic of the mutual distrust between the U.S. and many of its European allies over the war in Ukraine . Behind the scenes: During a discussion of Ukraine, Kallas — a Russia hawk and former prime minister of Estonia — criticized the U.S. for not increasing pressure on Moscow, according to the sources. - She noted that Rubio had said at the same forum a year earlier that if Russia hampered U.S. efforts to…Open
NYTIMES (Chris Cameron) - Judge Agrees to Drop Charges Against Officers in Breonna Taylor’s Death
The Trump administration had asked the court to dismiss the charges, describing them as an example of “weaponized federal overreach” by the Biden administration.
NYTIMES (Leigh Giangreco and Mitch Smith) - Man Accused of Killing Loyola University Chicago Student to Remain in Jail
Jose Medina, who is accused of being in the country illegally, is charged with murder in the death of Sheridan Gorman, a freshman at Loyola University Chicago.
NYTIMES (Madeleine Ngo) - When Will TSA Workers Be Paid? Here’s What We Know
President Trump on Friday directed the Homeland Security Department to pay thousands of airport security officers.
NYTIMES (Pooja Salhotra) - Arrest Warrant for Ex-Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin Is Voided
The court decided the warrant was invalid, because it came after the former governor, Matt Bevin, had filed to disqualify a judge from his child-support case, accusing her of bias.
NYTIMES (Miguel Salazar) - Overlooked No More: Gertrude Chandler Warner, Author of ‘The Boxcar Children’
Her best-selling series, about four children who live in a train car and solve mysteries, inspired sequels, spinoffs and animated films.
NYTIMES (Kellen Browning) - CPAC Considers Vance, Rubio and Life After Trump
The president’s potential successors “are mortal men,” one attendee said.
NYTIMES (Choe Sang-Hun) - Lee Geun-an, Infamous ‘Torture Master’ Under South Korean Dictator, Dies at 88
The name of Mr. Lee, a former police inspector, had long incited fear and hatred in the country.
NYTIMES (Matthew Cullen) - White House Vows to Pay T.S.A. Workers as Partial Shutdown Continues
Also, consumers are feeling the costs of the Iran war. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.