New York Times

1. Shooting Aftermath Leaves Homeland Security Department in Turmoil

   As officials point fingers in the wake of Alex Pretti’s death at the hands of federal agents, concerns grow about the agency’s future.

2. How Battlefield Tech Was Used in Minneapolis

   Our reporter Thomas Gibbons-Neff, who deployed twice to Afghanistan as a Marine and later was our Kabul bureau chief, looks at the battlefield technology used for an immigration arrest at a home in Minneapolis.

3. Trump and Schumer Move Toward Possible Deal to Avert a Shutdown

   The president and the top Senate Democrat were discussing an agreement to split off homeland security funding from a broader spending package and negotiate new limits on immigration agents.

4. For Minneapolis’s Native Americans, a New Fight Echoes a Bitter History

   The crackdown on unauthorized immigrants is resonating deeply among the Dakota and other tribes, as residents confront what they call a federal occupation of their land.

5. At World’s Busiest Port, China’s Unbalanced Economy Comes Into View

   The shipping traffic and factories never stop in China’s port city of Ningbo, but the local housing market has crashed and nearby restaurants sit empty.