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NYTIMES (Michael D. Shear) - ‘My Crazy Friend’: The Royals Who Stayed Close to Epstein

Emails, texts, photos and videos show how Jeffrey Epstein, even after becoming a convicted sex offender, burnished his ties to royal family members from several countries and their advisers.

AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - Dems outline 10 demands in letter to GOP leaders in ICE funding fight

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and counterpart Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) released 10 policy demands to "rein in ICE" in a letter Wednesday to Republican leadership amid a standoff over DHS funding. Why it matters: Congress members have two weeks to negotiate a deal to keep the Department of Homeland Security funded after more than 20 House Democrats voted with Republicans to reopen the government on Tuesday after a partial shutdown. - From moderates to progressives, Democrats seem adamant that changes to ICE are needed — especially in the wake of two separate fatal shootings in Minneapolis of U.S. citizens by federal agents last month. What they're saying: "Federal immigration agents cannot continue to cause chaos in…

NYTIMES (Anatoly Kurmanaev and Annie Correal) - Venezuela Said to Detain Maduro Allies Targeted by the U.S.

The questioning of the politically connected businessmen, Raúl Gorrín and Alex Saab, signaled deepening cooperation between the two nations.