UAE and Kuwait Start Oil Output Cuts After Hormuz Blockage  Bloomberg.com Kuwait declares force majeure, cuts crude oil output due to Middle East conflict  Reuters Exclusive |… [more]

Two in custody after ‘suspicious devices’ found outside Gracie Mansion amid anti-Islam protest  NBC News Smoking Jars of Metal and Fuses Thrown at Protest Near Mayor’s… [more]

Jan. 6 plaque honoring police officers is now displayed at the Capitol after a 3-year delay  NPR Long-delayed Jan. 6 plaque honoring police installed in Capitol… [more]

No tornado watch issued or sirens available for Union Lake before tornado  The Detroit News Authorities searching debris after suspected tornadoes kill 6 in Michigan, Oklahoma  NPR… [more]

2 arrested after smoke device thrown at anti-Muslim protest near Gracie Mansion  Gothamist 6 arrested after smoke-generating suspicious device thrown during dueling protests at Gracie Mansion  ABC7… [more]

Trump, 79, Issues Bonkers ‘Last Moments’ Takeover Threat  The Daily Beast Trump tells CNN Cuba is soon going to fall: ‘I’m going to put Marco over… [more]

Jan. 6 plaque installed at U.S. Capitol following yearslong delay  NBC News Long-delayed Jan. 6 plaque honoring police installed in Capitol at 4 a.m.  The Washington Post… [more]

Trump convenes ‘Shield of Americas’ summit with 12 Latin American leaders  The Guardian Noem thanks Trump for new Shield of the Americas special envoy role after… [more]

Pentagon official recalls ‘whoa moment’ when defense leaders realized how much they need Anthropic  Fortune Google joins Microsoft in telling users Anthropic is still available outside… [more]

As Iran’s retaliation began, US officials scrambled to arrange evacuations  Reuters Americans Stranded in the Middle East Say U.S. Left Them to Fend for Themselves  WSJ Statement… [more]