After Months of Threats, Trump Softens His Stance on Blocking Oil to Cuba  The New York Times Russia welcomes arrival of oil tanker in Cuba after… [more]

Trump Tells Aides He’s Willing to End War Without Reopening Hormuz  WSJ Trump Claims ‘Regime Change’ in Iran Is Already Complete  nytimes.com Trump says U.S. negotiating with… [more]

In L.A. mayor’s race, controversial poll shows Nithya Raman ahead of Karen Bass  Los Angeles Times Hearing from Rideshare workers and drivers at large as gas… [more]

Press Release Regarding the WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference  ustr.gov US trade chief lambasts WTO after failed talks  dw.com WTO talks near deal on reform roadmap amid U.S.-India… [more]

Huge fires at Russian oil facilities following Ukraine strikes, satellite images show  BBC Russia expected a windfall from soaring oil prices, but Ukrainian drones are devastating… [more]

Airport bottlenecks ease as TSA workers get paid, but shutdown continues  AP News Trump Live Updates: TSA Pay to Resume, but ICE Could Remain at Airports,… [more]

The Army Begins an Inquiry After Kid Rock Gets a Helicopter Flyby  nytimes.com Kid Rock sparks US Army probe after helicopter flyby at his mansion  BBC Review… [more]

A New U.S. Missile Hit a Sports Hall in Iran. Here’s What We Know About It.  The New York Times Video shows US missile likely used… [more]

Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s desalination plants. Here’s what that could mean for the Mideast  AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

Facing a resurgent Hezbollah, Israel slouches back to a security zone in Lebanon  The Times of Israel What’s Israel doing in southern Lebanon?  NPR Israel’s Other War  The… [more]