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AXIOS (Maxwell Millington) - How Ryan Coogler is rewriting Hollywood's ownership playbook

"Sinners" isn't just a commercial success, it's the latest disruptor to a film industry that covets intellectual property. Why it matters: Director Ryan Coogler, who secured a rare agreement with Warner Bros. that grants him ownership of the film in 2050, could become the first Black person to win Best Director at the Academy Awards, which airs March 15. - He made history Sunday as the first person to direct two Actor Awards best ensemble winners for "Sinners" and "Black Panther." - The vampire thriller secured 16 Oscar nominations , breaking a long-standing record for the most-nominated film of all time and made almost $370 million worldwide, more than four times its $90 million budget. The big picture: "Sinners" signals a decisive…

NYTIMES (Jennifer Schuessler) - When DOGE Unleashed ChatGPT on the Humanities

Documents reveal how A.I. was used to cancel most previously approved grants by the National Endowment for the Humanities as the agency embraced President Trump’s “America First” agenda.

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.