NYTIMES (Amy Graff) - Windy Weather Could Worsen Pacific Northwest Fires
Forecasters expect winds to pick up in eastern Washington and Oregon on Friday and Saturday, but not to be as strong as last weekend’s were.
NYTIMES (Ernesto Londoño and Hamed Aleaziz) - ICE Threatens Sheriffs In Chicago and Minneapolis With Prosecution Over Access to Inmates
In a new tactic, federal immigration officials recently started saying they would criminally charge the elected county sheriffs in Minneapolis and Chicago.
NYTIMES (Ana Ley) - Death Renews Scrutiny of Delaney Hall. Here’s What to Know.
The death of a Salvadoran immigrant at the federal detention center in Newark has raised questions about the conditions there.
NYTIMES (Brian M. Rosenthal) - U.S. Cuts Ties With Organ Donor Group After Reports of Abuses
The federal government is ending its contract with a Kentucky nonprofit that it says pressured medical workers to remove organs from patients who were getting better.
NYTIMES (Yeganeh Torbati and Sanam Mahoozi) - Iran Says It Is Nearing Final Agreement With Oman on Strait of Hormuz
The agreement on an acceptable route for ships to pass through the strait would effectively ratify Tehran’s control over the crucial waterway.
NYTIMES (Robert Jimison) - Why Congress Wants a Closer U.S.-Israel Defense Partnership
A proposal making its way through Congress would integrate the U.S. and Israeli defense and intelligence apparatuses more tightly. Some worry that it is a bad idea.
NYTIMES (Devlin Barrett) - Blanche Defends Pirro but Says Trump Can Fire Her at Any Time
The head of the Justice Department praised the U.S. attorney in Washington after her tense meeting with the president.
NYTIMES (John Ismay) - Cost of Trump’s Namesake Warships Likely to Rise by 50 Percent or More
President Trump’s goal of building a “golden fleet” of 15 battleships could cost $275 billion, according to a government estimate.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Teddy Grant) - Martha Stewart questions Meghan Markle’s transition to lifestyle TV
Martha Stewart explained she only spoke to Meghan briefly during the dinner.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Steph Whiteside) - Nolan Wells report includes photos of friends' boats: Report
The investigation into the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells is ongoing.