- For Trump’s national security adviser, Afghanistan still looms large (washingtonpost.com)
- A Doping Feud Almost Cost Salt Lake City the Olympics. It Still Might. (nytimes.com)
- Syrian prime minister says government is still functioning but foreign and domestic challenges loom (abcnews.go.com)Rebels Assert Control in Damascus as Questions Loom Over Their Plans (nytimes.com)How It Happened: 2 Seismic Weeks That Toppled Syria's Government (huffpost.com)Biden officials race to help stabilize Syria after regime collapse (washingtonpost.com)UN Security Council to discuss shock overthrow of Syria’s Assad (semafor.com)Road to Damascus Littered With Relics of Fallen Assad Government (static01.nyt.com)Inside the hunt for hidden cells in Sednaya prison, Syria’s ‘human slaughterhouse’ (theguardian.com)
- U.S. economy grew at 2.8% pace in third quarter — and it’s still going strong (marketwatch.com)
- New Details Emerge in Cybertruck Explosion, but Motive Is Still Unclear (nytimes.com)Man Who Died In Tesla Cybertruck Explosion Was Highly Decorated U.S. Army Green Beret (huffpost.com)
- Clergy abuse survivors say there’s still ‘long ways to go’ after sentencing of New Orleans priest (theguardian.com)
- HIV prevention pills should be free, but insurers are still charging (washingtonpost.com)
