Pete Hegseth’s Broker Looked to Buy Defence Fund Before Iran Attack Paul Murphy, Harriet Agnew, Joshua Franklin and James Politi, Financial Times
Two Thirds of People Arrested by ICE in Minnesota Surge Had No Criminal Records, New Data Reveals Meghnad Bose and Luke Lawson, The Intercept
Israel Targets Iran’s Leaders With Lethal Expertise Using New AI Platform Greg Miller, The Washington Post
Gulf Allies Privately Make the Case to Trump to Keep Fighting Until Iran Is Decisively Defeated Aamer Madhani, Samy Magdy, Matthew Lee and Sam Mednick, Associated Press
Ukraine to Help Open Strait of Hormuz as Part of Gulf Weapons Deals, Zelensky Says Kollen Post and Kateryna Hodunova, The Kyiv Independent
Trump Threatens ‘Completely Obliterating’ Iranian Infrastructure as Possible Escalation Looms Cheyanne M. Daniels, POLITICO
Modern Agriculture Is Collapsing Under Climate Change. Indigenous Farming Has Answers. Miacel Spotted Elk, Grist
New US Missile Hit Iranian Sports Hall and School, Analysis Shows Christiaan Triebert and John Ismay, The New York Times
Most Countries to Lose a Decade of Development Progress says United Nations as Global COVID Crisis Continues Jubilee USA Network, RSN Godot
Astronaut’s Journey To The Moon Yields New Perspective For Dealing With Enemies Of Democracy George Monroe, RSN Godot
Treasury Secretary Yellen Encourages Tax and Aid Deals to Confront Pandemic Olivia Engling, RSN Godot
Investigating the 1-6-21 Insurrection: What are the Republicans Afraid of? Dr. Steven Jonas , Steven Jonas
ICE at Airports Trains Us to Accept Being Terrorized in Our Daily Lives Mathew Rodriguez, The Intercept