New York Times

1. Trump Faces the Complicated Reality of a Costly, Unpopular War in Iran

   President Trump’s predictions of a relatively short-term conflict with minimal economic consequences appear to be crumbling.

2. Jordanians Struggle as Mideast Wars Scare Tourists Away

   Though Jordan mostly sat out the conflicts, its tourism high season was nearly wiped out at popular sites. Visitors canceled flights, hotels and tours.

3. OPEC Plus, in Symbolic Gesture, to Increase Oil Production

   The announcement came days after the United Arab Emirates withdrew from the group. The higher output will have little effect on global supplies.

4. Blanche Says Others Who Post ‘86 47’ Message Won’t Be Charged Like Comey

   The acting attorney general said such messages were “posted constantly” and said the Justice Department had gathered other evidence against the former F.B.I. director, but declined to describe it.

5. New Video Analysis Suggests Suspect in Correspondents’ Dinner Attack Fired First

   A Times analysis of footage released by the F.B.I. on Thursday night appears to show the assailant shot at a Secret Service officer, who then returned fire.