- Israeli foreign minister reports progress in Gaza ceasefire and hostage talks (theguardian.com)
- Rebels Claim Damascus, Announce Overthrow of Assad Regime in Syria (nytimes.com)Initial report from Reuters: Assad fled Syria (telegraph.co.uk)Rebels freed Assad's political prisoners (nytimes.com)The Fall Of Bashar Assad After 14 Years Of War In Syria Brings To An End A Decades-Long Dynasty (huffpost.com)Hezbollah’s war with Israel left the Assad regime fatally exposed (theguardian.com)What led to Syria’s 13-year civil war, and why did fighting surge again? (washingtonpost.com)Abu Mohammad al-Jolani spearheaded a lightning assault that led to the fall of President Bashar al-Assad (nytimes.com)
- Special Counsel Jack Smith To Resign Before Trump Takes Office: Reports (huffpost.com)
- While Fox News pushes false jobs claim, WSJ reports fracking is not even in the top 50 industries in Pennsylvania (mediamatters.org)
- Ukraine launches surprise operation in Kursk region, according to reports (theguardian.com)North Koreans Suffer Major Losses In Kursk, Says Zelenskiy (rferl.org)Drones, Exploding Parcels and Sabotage: How Hybrid Tactics Target the West (nytimes.com)
- Trump Considers His Lawyer Todd Blanche For Deputy Attorney General: Reports (huffpost.com)
- Joe Scarborough Demands Producers Keep Drudge Report’s Liz Cheney ‘Execution’ Take On Screen (mediaite.com)