Japan votes in snap election as PM Takaichi takes a gamble – BBC

What to Know About the Cold Snap in NYC This Weekend – The New York Times

Teachers, others shocked to get SFUSD ‘assignments’ for strike day – Mission Local

Trump aims to hold the first meeting of his new Board of Peace in Washington this month – Politico

Netanyahu to hold urgent meeting with Trump Wednesday amid Iran negotiations – Axios

Authorities Investigate a New Message in Nancy Guthrie Kidnapping Case – The New York Times

War Department Cuts Ties With Harvard University – U.S. Department of War (.gov)

Canada plants a flag in Greenland – Politico

N.Y.P.D. Sergeant Found Guilty in Death of Bronx Man He Threw Cooler At – The New York Times

Contentious Herbicide Is Greenlit in a Blow to the MAHA Agenda – The New York Times

Trump says he won’t extend nuclear arms treaty with Russia – Politico

What a crowded congressional primary in N.J. says about the state of Democrats – NPR