Franklin the Turtle publisher slams Hegseth for ‘violent’ boat strike post

Young adults who took just a one-week break from social media showed improvement in depression, anxiety and insomnia symptoms, a new study says. Plus, tips for how to take a break from your feed. n.pr/4oN4dWp

To see how American journalists can survive Trump's autocratic onslaught, I collected advice from people with extensive, first-hand expertise: reporters in India. My latest for @politico.com: www.politico.com/news/magazin...

Northwestern reaches $75M deal with Trump administration to get federal funding reinstated

Dak Prescott passes Tony Romo for most passing yards in Cowboys history

It's crazy to me that the #mnwild, who trailed the 2nd-most time in the NHL in October, is about to go 8 straight games without trailing despite being inundated with injury. NHL-best 9-1-1 this month

#mnwild's NHL-leading 5th shutout & 4th in past 7 games. Haven't trailed in 480 mins since Nov. 7. NHL-leading 9-1-1 this month (17 GA), 7-0-1 in past 8 (9 GA), 5-game win streak Wallstedt 3rd shutout in past 4 starts (32 saves); Wild snap 9-game losing streak to WPG; Yurov, Faber, Kaprizov goals

Dozens of countries had called for a clear "roadmap" to transition away from the use of coal, oil and natural gas. The U.S. did not participate in the negotiations.

“The Kashoggi family and the American people deserve to know what was said on that call,” Rep. Eugene Vindman said. https://to.pbs.org/4oVInRp

Trump’s playdate with Mohammed bin Salman took a handsy turn

So gross 🤢

Trump calls for death by hanging for 6 Democratic vets who reminded troops to follow only lawful orders — as his approval nosedives, GOP infighting erupts over the Epstein Files, and new scandals engulf his DOJ. All this and more in today's bulletin.

Trump strikes tariffs on Brazilian coffee, beef and other foods

It sure seems like the Twins' payroll — currently $96 million — will sink below Metrodome-era spending relative to the league. From my new Twins notes column: www.nytimes.com/athletic/681...

Trump says he will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia

Food stamps are back, but millions will soon lose benefits permanently

Researchers say they believe they've documented the first known death from alpha-gal syndrome — a red meat allergy caused by tick bites. n.pr/3WZbXZU

Texas A&M police removed a Texas state trooper from his game assignment following an incident in which he made physical contact with two South Carolina players during Saturday’s game. www.nytimes.com/athletic/681...

Home insurance is getting less affordable, and less available, as insurers raise prices and pull back from areas with extreme weather. That's forcing families across the country to make tough choices.

This isn’t hard to figure out. C’mon seriously, there’s nothing positive about this ridiculous idea

Did Donald Trump just stupid his way into socialism? @joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social

Kansas county agrees to pay $3 million over law enforcement raid on a small-town newspaper

If the Giants can fire their leader, does that mean there's hope for Democrats?

Obamacare could collapse under Trump’s new plan, policy experts say

Trump’s pardon for allies who tried to subvert 2020 election is a permission slip to do it again, critics warn

Alaska's public schools are being used as emergency shelters, though many of the buildings are crumbling. n.pr/47xJccH

Newsom and Mamdani: The odd couple showing Democrats how to fight again

What exactly are parts two and three? The Democrats shouldn’t agree to ANYTHING until they see EVERYTHING in all three parts of this.

Like many Americans, Scott Adams had insurance problems. But unlike most people he has powerful friends on social media, and when he asked President Trump for help, he got the cancer drug he needed.

A new report from the National Association of Realtors shows how challenging it's become for young people to get a foothold in today's costly housing market.

President Donald Trump’s administration is demanding states “undo” full SNAP benefits paid out under judges’ orders last week, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has stayed those rulings. https://to.pbs.org/3Lwietp

Vice President JD Vance's recent comments about hoping his Hindu wife converts to Christianity have sparked discussions about interfaith marriages.

Americans are finally starting to receive their SNAP benefits. Trump is rushing to the Supreme Court to try to ensure those people starve.

U.S. airlines cancel more than 1,000 flights on the first day of cuts tied to government shutdown.

Allow me to clarify. What they’re actually saying is that EVERYTHING is more expensive this year so whatever was purchased last year will cost much more this year!

Desperate airlines plead with Congress to end shutdown

With slim majority, Mamdani takes over a divided city

BREAKING: At least three dead and 11 injured in UPS plane crash in Kentucky and governor says numbers likely to grow.

Scientists have spotted the brightest flare yet from a black hole. The cosmic outburst likely happened because a large star wandered too close to the black hole and got shredded to pieces.

Grijalva: I do think that Speaker Johnson misplayed his hand. There are people all over this nation who were out there with signs that said, “Swear her in.” They wouldn’t have even known about me otherwise. Thank you for highlighting how corrupt the system you’re protecting really is.

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Major elections across the country could mark the biggest rebuke to Trump and MAGA yet; Trump’s heavily edited 60 Minutes interview couldn’t hide his corruption; MAGA Mike’s daily self-flagellation; and more. Watch the MeidasTouch Podcast at 8p ET/5p PT.

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says airport delays will continue as the shutdown drags on.

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U.S. President Donald Trump said he's ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria as he stepped up his criticism that the government is failing to rein in the persecution of Christians in the West African country.

Jonathan Capehart: "National Guard troops in LA, Portland, Chicago, and threatening to use them in New York City if Zohran Mamdani wins the election on Tuesday — that sends a different kind of message. That is a threat to democracy message that a lot of people take."

A Wisconsin judge has put on hold his order that requires elections officials to verify the citizenship of all 3.6 million registered voters in the battleground state before the next statewide election in February.

White House restricts media access in the West Wing