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ABCNEWS - WATCH: President Trump says he's 'pretty much not happy' with any deal to reopen DHS

As Senate Republicans on Tuesday scrambled to strike a deal to fund DHS amid the agency's partial shutdown, Trump said he would not be happy with any deal they hammered out.

AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Iran rejects Trump's 15-point plan to end war: State TV

Iran has informed the U.S. through intermediaries that it rejects the Trump administration's 15-point proposal for negotiations , Iran's English-language Press TV reported on Wednesday. Why it matters: The U.S. offer includes many elements Tehran has repeatedly opposed, but rejecting it outright could increase the risk of a major escalation — including the possibility Trump will revive his threat to destroy Iranian power plants. - The Iranian position, which was reported in other Iranian and pro-Iran media outlets in the region, could take the U.S. push for in-person peace talks this week off the table for now. What they're saying: A senior Iranian official told Press TV the U.S. terms were "excessive" and the war would only end "on…

NYTIMES (Sally Goldenberg, Benjamin Oreskes and Jeffery C. Mays) - Mamdani Is Quietly Backing Away From a Threat to Raise Property Taxes

The mayor has left lawmakers with the belief he does not plan to pursue an unpopular property tax increase, as he looks to close a budget gap of $5.4 billion over two years.

NYTIMES (Ann E. Marimow) - Supreme Court Sides With Internet Provider in Copyright Fight Over Pirated Music

Leading music labels sued Cox Communications for failing to terminate accounts of subscribers flagged for distributing copyrighted music.

NPR (Jaclyn Diaz) - A 92-year-old judge will take on the Maduro case. What do we know about him?

Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro heads to court again this week. The judge overseeing this case is longtime federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein. At 92 years old, Hellerstein is older than the average age of a federal judge by more than 20 years.

NYTIMES (Amanda Taub and Jeanna Smialek) - Sexual Misconduct Report Leaves I.C.C.’s Path Ahead Unclear

In a report obtained by The New York Times, a panel of judges found that evidence of sexual misconduct by the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court left room for “reasonable doubt.”