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NYTIMES (Jeanna Smialek, Koba Ryckewaert and Catherine Porter) - How Trump’s Threats to Greenland Made Him a Liability for Europe’s Far Right

Europe’s nationalist leaders once saw President Trump as an ideological ally. Now, as he threatens European sovereignty, they are seeking distance — at least for the moment.

AI:European far-right and nationalist leaders, who previously viewed Donald Trump as an ideological ally, are now attempting to distance themselves from him due to his threats against European sovereignty.Open

NYTIMES (Patrick McGeehan) - Work Will Stop on Critical Tunnel Project Unless Trump Restores Funding

The builders of the Gateway project, a critical rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey, are expected to warn that construction cannot continue without the withheld federal money.

AI:Construction on the Gateway project, a vital rail tunnel connecting New York and New Jersey, faces potential stoppage unless federal funding is restored following recent budget withholdings.Open

NYTIMES (Maya Salam) - ‘Volcano,’ the L.A. Disaster Movie That Boils Over With Unintended Comedy

Tommy Lee Jones and Anne Heche teamed up in their heyday to save Los Angeles from lava in this big-budget 1997 film that defies all logic to fantastic, farcical effect.

AI:A retrospective look at the 1997 disaster film *Volcano*, starring Tommy Lee Jones and Anne Heche, noting how its illogical premise creates a sense of unintentional comedy.Open

NYTIMES (Scott Dance) - Extra Scrutiny of FEMA Aid to States Has Created a $17 Billion Bottleneck

Additional layers of review ordered by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, have slowed assistance to disaster-struck communities.

AI:Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has implemented additional layers of review for FEMA aid, creating a $17 billion bottleneck that has delayed assistance to communities affected by disasters.Open

NYTIMES (Kenneth P. Vogel and Christina Jewett) - After Donations, Trump Administration Revoked Rule Requiring More Nursing Home Staff

Executives who donated to the president’s super PAC met privately with him and urged a repeal of the rule, which was intended to prevent neglect of patients.

AI:After receiving donations from executives to his super PAC, President Trump revoked a rule designed to prevent patient neglect by requiring increased staffing levels in nursing homes. The donors had reportedly met privately with the president to urge the repeal of the regulation.Open

NYTIMES (Mihir Zaveri) - New York City Races to Help Homeless People as Temperatures Plunge

The weather underscored how vulnerable people are when they do not have a safe place to shelter. At least eight people have died, including several who had a history with the city’s shelter system.

AI:As temperatures plunge in New York City, officials are racing to provide aid to the homeless population following reports that at least eight people have died, including several individuals previously known to the city's shelter system.Open

NYTIMES (Alan Rappeport) - As Trump Heads to Iowa to Trumpet Economy, Many Residents Feel Pain

Farmers are critical to Iowa’s economy. They have been battered by President Trump’s tariffs and are not yet experiencing the “golden age” that the president promised.

AI:Iowa farmers are struggling due to President Trump's tariffs, failing to see the economic prosperity he has promised during his campaign efforts in the state.Open

NYTIMES (Colby Smith) - Fed, Signaling Little Urgency, Prepares to Pause on Rate Cuts

The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday, despite relentless attacks from President Trump over borrowing costs.

AI:The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain current interest rates during its upcoming Wednesday meeting, signaling a pause in rate cuts despite pressure from President Trump regarding borrowing costs.Open

NYTIMES (Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart, Tracy Mumford, David M. Halbfinger and Cecilia Kang) - Trump Changes Course in Minneapolis, and Social Media Giants Face Big Tobacco-Style Lawsuits

Plus, Mamdani’s snowstorm recommendation.

NYTIMES (Dan Barry) - After Alex Pretti’s Killing, A Divided America Wonders What’s Next

Scenes from the violent unrest in Minneapolis played on a loop in many American households over the weekend, prompting reflection about where the nation is heading.

AI:The killing of Alex Pretti has sparked violent unrest in Minneapolis, prompting nationwide reflection and debate regarding the future direction of the country.Open