The New York Times

1. How the Trump Administration Rushed to Judgment in Minneapolis Shooting

   The administration was in a race to control the narrative around the killing of Alex Pretti, even as videos emerged that contradicted the government’s account.

2. Killing Prompts Only a Defiant Response From Trump

   Even as the second death of a protester in Minnesota brought demands for accountability, the president, insulated from dissenting voices, stuck to his pattern of reflexively blaming opponents.

3. Winter Storm Drives U.S. Flight Cancellations to Pandemic-Level Numbers

   Nearly 9,000 departures were canceled on Sunday, more than on any other day since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.

4. Another East Coast Storm? Don’t Buy the Hype Just Yet.

   After a computer model began hinting that another storm could be on the way, meteorologists sought to tamp down speculation.

5. Mamdani Clears Early Hurdles as Storm Bears Down on New York

   Mayor Zohran Mamdani made use of his strong communication skills, and the Sanitation Department said every road was plowed at least twice by Sunday evening.