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CNN – Top Stories
- • Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military headquarters in Kherson • Watch moment WSJ journalist appears in Russian court
Fox News – Top Stories
- Miami Hurricanes star running back Mark Fletcher Jr. swung at an Indiana Hoosiers defensive lineman after their national championship loss.
- Robert Saleh is getting another shot at being a head coach in the NFL, as he and the Tennessee Titans are reportedly working to finalize a deal to fill their vacancy.
- Indiana Hoosiers star quarterback Fernando Mendoza said after the national championship win he would "die" for his team as he scored an incredible touchdown.
- The Indiana Hoosiers defeated the Miami Hurricanes, 27-21, to secure their first-ever college football national championship at Hard Rock Stadium on Monday.
- U.S. military boosts regional presence with F-15 fighter jets and USS Abraham Lincoln deployment as ISIS prison break highlights security risks amid Syria's political realignment.
WSJ – Top Stories
- by Andrew Higgins and Gilles SabriéIntended as China’s version of Dubai’s palm-shaped artificial island, Ocean Flower Island is a $12 billion monument to debt-fueled economic excess.
- by Jody García, James Wagner and Daniele VolpeUprisings in three prisons have killed 10 police officers, presenting another challenge for President Bernardo Arévalo in his fight against corruption and organized crime.
- by Christina GoldbaumNew tensions flared a day after a Kurdish-led militia agreed to hand over control of prisons holding some 8,000 Islamic State fighters to the Syrian government.
- by Francesca RegaladoCivil rights groups had criticized President Trump for failing to issue a proclamation honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and not attending commemorative events.
- by Adeel HassanCars and trucks slid into one another and off a highway after a lake-effect snowstorm. Numerous injuries were reported, but no deaths.
- by Jason Horowitz, José Bautista and Samuel GranadosThe victims of Spain’s deadliest rail crash in more than a decade included a police officer, journalists and a family returning from a musical.
- by Mitch SmithLawyers for the state and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul have sued over the deployment of some 3,000 federal agents to Minnesota.
- by Stephanie SaulThe police in Lafayette, Ind., said they were investigating the nonfatal shootings of a Tippecanoe County Superior Court judge and his wife on Sunday.
- by Michael D. ShearAs President Trump tries to coerce European leaders over Greenland, they are pondering the unthinkable: Is an 80-year-old alliance doomed?
- by Jeffrey Gettleman and Henrik Pryser LibellIn a text, President Trump told Norway’s prime minister that he no longer felt obliged to “think purely of Peace” and that the U.S. needed the island for global security.