JUSTTHENEWS (Natalia Mittelstadt) - State Department tells Americans to 'leave Iran now'
"Have a plan for departing Iran that does not rely on U.S. government help," the virtual U.S. embassy to Iran said
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - U.S.-Iran talks in Oman seem to yield fruit: 'Very Serious'
The confirmation of further talks comes as the Trump administration weighs further strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Anti-ICE Protests ERUPT Before Winter Olympics In Italy | RISING
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WASHINGTONPOST (Jeremy Roebuck) - Justice Dept. announces arrest of ‘key participant’ in 2012 Benghazi attack
Officials announce the arrest of a man they called “a key participant” in the 2012 attack in Benghazi, Libya, that killed a U.S. ambassador and three others.
WASHINGTONPOST (Maegan Vazquez) - Trump shares video depicting Obamas as apes
Tim Scott, the sole Black Republican in the Senate, called it ‘the most racist thing I’ve seen out of this White House.’
NYTIMES (Mike Isaac, Joe Rennison and Maureen Farrell) - The Dark Side of A.I. Weighs on the Stock Market
The prospect of disruptions from artificial intelligence has hung over the economy for years. But this week advances in software tools precipitated a sell-off on Wall Street.
NYTIMES (Carol Rosenberg) - Latest U.S. Boat Strike Kills 2 in Pacific
The operation was authorized by the Marine general who took command of military operations in Latin America and the Caribbean earlier in the day.
NYTIMES (Patrick McGeehan) - Gateway Tunnel Project Begins to Wind Down as Trump Halts Federal Funding
Nearly all of the work was scheduled to stop on Friday unless federal officials agreed to restore funding that had been halted last year or a court ordered them to.
NPR (Brian Mann) - Behind the glitz in Milan, the Epstein scandal casts its shadow over the Olympic movement
The Epstein scandal has spread to the Olympic movement. The top organizer of the Los Angeles Summer Games faces calls to step down because of his past contacts with Epstein collaborator Ghislaine Maxwell.
The Epstein scandal has spread to the Olympic movement. The top organizer of the Los Angeles Summer Games faces calls to step down because of his past contacts with Epstein collaborator Ghislaine Maxwell.Open
NPR (Andrea Hsu) - It's about to get easier for Trump to fire federal workers
Since his first term, President Trump has wanted to be able to fire federal employees for any reason. A new rule vastly expands his authority to do that.
Since his first term, President Trump has wanted to be able to fire federal employees for any reason. A new rule vastly expands his authority to do that.Open