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NYTIMES (Brad Plumer) - Trump Administration to Pay $765 Million to Cancel 4 More Wind Projects

It’s the third such deal the Interior Department has struck to pay firms to abandon plans for offshore turbines, spending roughly $2.5 billion to get companies to abandon their wind projects.

WASHINGTONPOST (Tara Copp, Noah Robertson) - Senate targets Hegseth’s travel in standoff over apparent Iran school attack, boat strikes

Frustrated lawmakers are increasing pressure on the defense secretary to get answers they’ve sought for months.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Double Dans? Second Dan Sullivan removed from Alaska Senate ballot

An Alaskan election official determined Monday that a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) is ineligible to appear on the ballot. “On review of the complaints and other information in the Division’s possession, I conclude that your declaration of candidacy was not properly filed with the Division because it was not filed in order to declare an actual good-faith candidacy for the office of United States Senator, but was instead filed with a purpose to confuse or mislead and to thereby compromise the ballot’s fairness or neutrality,” Carol Beecher, director of the Governor’s Division of Elections, wrote in a Monday letter to the candidate, Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. Read More:…

JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - President Trump signs Iran memorandum while in Paris

A Trump administration official read the terms outlined in the memorandum to reporters earlier in the day, which addressed Iran's nuclear program, ongoing fighting in Lebanon, sanctions relief, and plans for the release of frozen funds.