- North Dakota pipeline protesters are suing the police for injuries they have received during the protests and violation of their rights by police. [Link]
- General Flynn believes that Iran is the center of a global anti-American alliance. Flynn also believes that the Houthi in Yemen are an Iranian proxy force. This could mean more war in Yemen as he is Trump’s National Security Advisor. [Link]
- Trump will name Tom Price as Health and Human Services secretary. Price is a Representative from Indiana and an opponent of Obamacare. Trump will name Seeme Verma to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. [Link]
- Trump tweets that burning the American flag should be a crime. Trump said the loss of citizenship or a year in jail are potential punishments. [Link]
- A Somali refugee is responsible for the attack at Ohio State. [Link]
- Syrian rebels abandon NorthEastern Aleppo. [Link]
- Kuwait plans to buy 28 F-18s from Boeing. The State Department approved the sale of up to 40 planes and notified Congress two weeks ago. [Link]
- Iraqi forces have liberated about 25% of Mosul from ISIS. [Link]
- In Yemen, the Houthi and the ex-Yemen president have formed a new government. [Link]