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NPR (Joel Rose) - A year after deadly midair collision near Washington, families push for safety changes

On the anniversary of the midair collision near Washington, D.C., families of the victims are still working for laws to prevent future disasters. And they say they're ready for a long fight.

NPR (Bobby Allyn) - Kalshi in court over 19 federal lawsuits. What's the future of prediction markets?

Apps that let people wager on current events have experienced explosive growth in Trump's second term. But one of the leading markets is tied up in lawsuits that cloud the industry's future.

NPR (David Folkenflik) - Kari Lake promotes Trump on Voice of America. Does that break the law?

Critics say U.S. Agency for Global Media's Kari Lake risks making Voice of America sound like a propaganda outlet in her remarks on the air praising President Trump.

AXIOS (Courtenay Brown) - Trump's trade minefield squeezes America's allies

Global trade is a minefield in the Trump era: wherever world leaders step, they risk igniting a new conflict with the Trump administration — trade deal or not. Why it matters: President Trump's constant tariff threats have pushed U.S. trading partners to diversify away from American markets. But even that carries its own risks, as Trump vows to punish allies who turn elsewhere. The big picture: In the opening weeks of the year, Trump has sought to assert his dominance over global trade in at least three new ways. 1. Threatening retaliation over China ties. - Trump said he would impose an additional 100% tariff on Canadian goods if Prime Minister Mark Carney — whose blunt Davos speech irked Trump — moved ahead on a trade deal with…

NYTIMES (Colby Smith and Tyler Pager) - Trump Is Expected to Announce Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair

President Trump is set to announce his choice to replace Jerome H. Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, saying it is someone “known to everybody in the financial world.”

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Trump's First Cabinet Meeting Of 2026, Partial Government Shutdown Possible - The Hill | NEWSNATION

Host Blake Burman discusses President Trump's first cabinet meeting of the year, where he didn't call on DHS Secretary Kristi Noem or make any mention of Minnesota or the ICE crackdown. He also didn't take questions from the press during the meeting. Meanwhile, lawmakers are trying to put together a deal to fund the government and avoid a partial shutdown.