- How Donald Trump Went From Backing a TikTok Ban to Backing Off (nytimes.com)
- Federal employee groups prepare to fend off attacks by Trump and allies (washingtonpost.com)
- 📺 Senate Democrat Goes Off On’Disqualifying’ Hegseth Whistleblower Report: People With ‘Continuing Alcohol Problems’ Shouldn’t Be Secretary of Defense (mediaite.com)
- Elizabeth Warren Warns Trump Nominee: Hands Off The Fed (huffpost.com)
- At Least 179 Killed After Plane In South Korea Skids Off Runway, Bursts Into Flames (huffpost.com)South Korea plane crash: air traffic controllers warned of bird strike minutes before accident (theguardian.com)
- Japanese auto giants Honda and Nissan eye merger to head off Chinese competition (semafor.com)
- ‘Combative’ Interview Is Abruptly Cut Off When LA Times Owner Is Asked About Scott Jennings Joining Editorial Board (mediaite.com)