New York Times

1. Iran’s Regime May Survive, but the Middle East Will Be Changed

   A badly weakened Iran will no longer intimidate or threaten its neighbors in the same way. The regional impact could be comparable to the collapse of the Soviet Union.

2. The C.I.A. Helped Pinpoint a Gathering of Iranian Leaders. Then Israel Struck.

   The killing of Iran’s supreme leader and other top Iranian officials came after close intelligence sharing between the United States and Israel, according to people familiar with the operation.

3. Maps: Where the U.S.-Led Strikes Hit Iran and Tehran’s Retaliation

   Maps show where U.S. and Israel have struck Iran, and where Iran has retaliated.

4. Trump Stays Out of Public View After U.S. Launches Military Assault on Iran

   President Trump did not deliver a formal address to the American public to explain why the country was at war, a departure from his predecessors.

5. Why the Epstein Investigations Took So Long and Did So Little

   Decades of tips and investigations yielded charges against only two people. A combination of missed chances, narrow laws and prosecutors’ limited focus helps explain why.