YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Bad Bunny's big controversy | The Right Squad
On Friday's "The Right Squad," the panel talked about the controversial Super Bowl halftime show performed by Bad Bunny.
NYTIMES (Steven Erlanger) - Trump Reverts to Diplomacy With Iran, but the Road Is Narrow
Iran is skilled at prolonging negotiations over its nuclear program, and seems to be hoping President Trump is out for a quick win, rather than a prolonged regional war.
WASHINGTONPOST (Victoria Craw) - Pentagon cuts academic ties with ‘woke’ Harvard to focus on training ‘warriors’
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is ending graduate-level programs for military personnel at the school, which he claimed had become a breeding ground for “radical ideologies.”
NYTIMES (Jamelle Bouie, Michelle Cottle, David French and Vishakha Darbha) - How Hard Is It to Rig an American Election, Really?
The round table convenes to debate whether we need to worry about the midterms being free and fair.
NYTIMES (Maureen Dowd) - Trump’s Obama Derangement Syndrome
The president shows, once again, that he shouldn’t be anywhere near the Oval.
WASHINGTONPOST (Harrison Smith) - Bob Croft, free diver who ventured deeper than anyone before him, dies at 91
The barrel-chested diver set three world records and served as an underwater guinea pig for Navy scientists.
NPR (Linda Holmes) - This season, 'The Pitt' is about what doesn't happen in one day
The first season of The Pitt was about acute problems. The second is about chronic ones.
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NYTIMES (Maria Varenikova) - Russian Strikes Pummel Ukraine’s Power Grid
The drone and missile bombardments were the latest attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure during a winter freeze, as peace talks have made little progress.
NPR (Becky Sullivan) - Lindsey Vonn is set to ski the Olympic downhill race with a torn ACL. How?
An ACL tear would keep almost any other athlete from competing -- but not Lindsey Vonn, the 41-year-old superstar skier who is determined to cap off an incredible comeback from retirement with one last shot at an Olympic medal.
NYTIMES (Melissa Kirsch) - Vanity Fair
Behind the scenes at the Westminster Dog Show, the entrants were affectionate. Or at least they acted like it.