Trump Sought to Break Iran’s Regime. He Settled for Reopening Hormuz. Michael Birnbaum, The Washington Post
Russia Unleashes a Major Barrage on Ukraine, Killing 11 and Damaging a Renowned Religious Site Hanna Arhirova and Illia Novikov, Associated Press
Frustrated by Courts, Trump Weighed Suspending Habeas Corpus Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, The New York Times
Trump Aides Fear Haberman and Swan Obtained Situation Room Tapes for “Regime Change” Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen, Axios
A Year After ICE Raids Terrorized Los Angeles, a Rattled City Counts Its Scars: ‘The Arrests Never Really Stopped’ Maanvi Singh, Guardian UK
Deadlocked Wars: How Major Powers Misread the Regions They Attacked Neil MacFarquhar, The New York Times
Civil Records for Hundreds of Thousands of Lebanese Could Be Wiped Out By Israel’s Total War Alaa Serhal, The Intercept
The Comeback Knicks Are the Champion Knicks. Brunson Scores 45, and New York Tops Spurs for Title Tim Reynolds, Associated Press
At the Kennedy Center, a Name Change Shrouded in Uncertainty Elizabeth Williamson and Julia Jacobs, The New York Times
Judge Orders Placards Commemorating Civil Rights, Climate Change Restored to National Parks Maegan Vazquez, The Washington Post
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
Humiliated by Trump on the Iran Front, Netanyahu May Set the Middle East Ablaze Esther Solomon, Haaretz
The Attacks on Graham Platner Didn’t Just Fail – They May Have Backfired Dustin Guastella, Guardian UK
How Resisting Trumpism Could Revive the US Labor Movement Stephen Lerner and Joseph A. McCartin, In These Times
Sky Defense: Bringing It Home, We Are Saving Lives and Neighborhoods in Ukraine Timothy Snyder, Thinking About