NYTIMES (Alexandra E. Petri) - ‘A Superstar Is From Here’: Pride of Cleveland Suburb Soars for U.S. Hockey
The Olympic journey of Laila Edwards, the first Black woman to play for the U.S. hockey team, has captivated her hometown, Cleveland Heights.
NYTIMES (Jennifer Schuessler) - From One President to Another, a Love Letter With an Edge
To open a series of essays about U.S. presidents, George W. Bush pays tribute to George Washington, who “ensured America wouldn’t become a monarchy, or worse.”
NYTIMES (Alisha Haridasani Gupta and Jesse McKinley) - Epstein Files Hint at His Ties to the Supermodel Naomi Campbell
Ms. Campbell previously claimed she was an acquaintance of the convicted sex offender. Emails shed new light on the extent of their interactions.
NYTIMES (Alan Blinder) - Epstein’s Ties With Academics Show the Seedy Side of College Fund-Raising
Professors and presidents are often eager to raise outside cash. Some are now facing blowback after connecting with Jeffrey Epstein.
NYTIMES (Maxine Joselow) - Teddy Roosevelt’s Family Urges G.O.P. to Protect Public Lands
In a rare letter to Republican senators, four descendants of the former president oppose mining near a wilderness area in Minnesota.
NYTIMES (Hiroko Tabuchi) - With Latest Rollback, the U.S. Essentially Has No Clean-Car Rules
The E.P.A.’s killing of the “endangerment finding” caps a year of deregulation that is likely to make cars thirstier for gas and less competitive globally, experts say.
NEWSNATIONNOW (BEN FINLEY, Associated Press) - Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House border czar Tom Homan said Sunday that more than 1,000 immigration agents have left Minnesota's Twin Cities area and hundreds more will depart in the days ahead as part of the Trump administration’s drawdown of its immigration enforcement surge. A “small” security force will stay for a short period to [...]
NEWSNATIONNOW (JENNA FRYER, Associated Press) - Michael Jordan’s Daytona 500 ring: Tyler Reddick’s 1-lap lead delivers NASCAR’s biggest win
Michael Jordan, who turns 63 on Tuesday, will get a Daytona 500 ring for his birthday and made it known in victory lane he wears a size 13.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Addy Bink) - Obama says aliens are 'real,' but aren't in Area 51 in new interview
Obama even admitted that the first question he wanted answered after becoming president was "Where are the aliens?"
NEWSNATIONNOW (The Associated Press) - US beats Germany to stay unbeaten at the Olympics, but Canada is the top seed
Canada put such a beatdown on France, winning 10-2, that the U.S. would have had to run up the score and beat Germany by 10 goals to pass the tournament favorite.