REDSTATE (Teri Christoph) - Trump's Blunt Message to Thune: Nuke Your Vacation *and* the Filibuster, Get the Job Done
DAILYCALLER (Derek VanBuskirk) - Dozens Of Christians Killed By Nigeria’s Underestimated Terrorist Group
‘Failed to intervene’
DAILYCALLER (Geoffrey Ingersoll) - INGERSOLL: America’s Grooming Gang Cover-Up Is Already Here
Omar was charged with sexually assaulting a foster care runaway
AXIOS (Neil Irwin) - What would a rate hike signal about the new Fed chief's MO?
The Federal Reserve typically telegraphs its interest rate moves in advance, then follows through. This week will provide the clearest evidence yet on whether chairman Kevin Warsh is ending the era of the no-surprises Fed. The big picture: Markets are now putting meaningful odds on the Fed delivering an interest rate hike at the conclusion of its two-day meeting this week. - If the Federal Open Market Committee were to do so, it would suggest a new era in which the central bank is less predictable — accepting more volatility and surprise as the price to be paid for greater policy nimbleness. State of play: In the final public communications before the Fed entered its pre-meeting blackout period, signs were pointing to the FOMC leaving…
STRIPES (Matthew Adams) - National Guard awards $292 million contract to provide ‘apartment-style’ housing for troops in DC | Stars and Stripes
The apartments will be “a long-term solution” for troops, who have been staying in hotels. There was no estimate on when lodging would be available.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Mamdani has blood on his hands: Randy Fine | National Report
Rep. Randy Fine slammed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for making provocative statements about Israel just before an antisemitic attack took place on Monday's "National Report."
NYTIMES (Lynne Peeples) - Should We Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent?
More light at the day’s end comes at a price: much later winter sunrises across much of the U.S. Scientists have documented consequences for public health and the economy.
NYTIMES (Elizabeth Williamson) - Trump Gutted the Kennedy Center. A Tour Guide Wants You to See It Anyway.
In a dogged demonstration of love for a Washington institution, Sandy Weiswasser is among a few dozen volunteers still showing dwindling visitors a hollowed-out building.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Federal appeals court upholds ruling blocking Trump's federal voter list order
Trump said his order would have created safeguards to keep non-citizens from voting, but state election officials argued the list would be abused and cause chaos.