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WASHINGTONPOST (Marianne LeVine, Brianna Sacks, Theodoric Meyer, Natalie Allison) - Republicans hope Mullin brings steady hand amid Trump’s shakeup at DHS

If confirmed, Sen. Markwayne Mullin would oversee the sprawling agency amid falling public support for the administration’s mass deportation program.

AXIOS (Delano Massey) - Black-owned bookstores reach record numbers, but many still struggle

Just 54 Black-owned bookstores were identified across the U.S a decade ago. Today, a new report counts 306. Why it matters: As public schools and libraries remove books by Black authors — from Beloved to The 1619 Project — Black-owned bookstores are increasingly serving as places where readers can access contested titles and authors' full bodies of work — and gather in community to discuss them. The big picture: Though the first State of the Black Bookstore report documented growth, that uptick masks economic fragility, a reality many owners say is forcing bookstores to evolve beyond traditional retail. - "We're in a climate right now where our history is being erased and debated in schools and libraries," Jill Gibson, CEO of…

NYTIMES (Nicholas Nehamas, Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz, Albert Sun and Julie Bosman) - ICE Arrests Slowed as Trump Backed Off After Minneapolis

The drop in arrests reflects a retreat, at least for now, from some of the administration’s most aggressive immigration enforcement tactics.