NYTIMES (Amy Qin) - Chinese National Heng Guan Who Documented Uyghurs’ Repression Wins Asylum
Heng Guan, a Chinese national, will not be released immediately, as Homeland Security said it was reserving the right to appeal.
NYTIMES (Jack Ewing) - Tesla Profit Slumps, but Investors May Not Care
The electric vehicle maker’s shares are near record highs as Wall Street focuses on the company’s plans for robots and self-driving cars.
WASHINGTONPOST (Olivia George, Jonathan O'Connell) - Trump admin moves to sell Old Post Office, once home to Trump Hotel
The building’s tower, offering sweeping city views, is closed to the public as the effort to shrink the federal footprint in D.C. is underway.
NYTIMES (Jessica Grose) - The Havoc That One Disgruntled Student Can Wreak on a University
If college education is merely a transaction, educators — and facts — are vulnerable.
NYTIMES (Michael Gold) - Republicans Gave ICE a Slush Fund. Democrats Want to Limit It.
The sweeping domestic policy law that Republicans muscled through Congress last year made ICE the highest-funded federal law enforcement agency in the country, with no strings attached.
NPR (Jordan-Marie Smith) - Michael Mayo's 'Fly' is a soaring testament to his artistry and creative vision
Vocalist Michael Mayo reached new heights through his latest album Fly, with the project earning the crooner his first Grammy nominations of his career.
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WASHINGTONPOST (Noah Robertson) - Trump’s Venezuela plan does not foresee more military force, Rubio says
Secretary of State Marco Rubio would not rule out the possibility of another U.S. attack in Venezuela, but he said the Trump administration does not intend to order one.
NYTIMES (Ben Sisario) - Lauryn Hill Will Lead Grammy Tribute to Roberta Flack and D’Angelo
The artist, who dominated the awards in 1999, will return to the Grammy stage to honor an inspiration and a collaborator.
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NYTIMES (Lynsey Chutel and Elisabetta Povoledo) - Landslide Leaves Town in Sicily Perched on a Cliff’s Edge
“We are in a movie, in a horror film,” said a resident of Niscemi, where a widening chasm is threatening the town’s historic center.
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NYTIMES (Raymond Zhong) - Camping on Thwaites Glacier
After working and camping for a week on Thwaites Glacier, scientists were ready to start drilling into the ice, if only the weather would let them.