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| Good morning. It’s Thursday, Jan. 22, and the Oscar nominations will be announced this morning. Our colleagues have five big questions ahead of the reveal. Now let’s get to the news. | |
 | President Donald Trump said he reached the “framework” of a deal on Greenland. | | |
 | The death of an ICE detainee in Texas was officially deemed a homicide. | | | Geraldo Lunas Campos, a 55-year-old Cuban man pictured with three of his children, was detained at Camp East Montana in El Paso. (Jeanette Pagan-Lopez/AP) | |
 | Israel killed three journalists in a strike on a car in Gaza yesterday. | - What to know: The victims included a CBS News contributor. Since a ceasefire in October, more than 460 people, including over 100 children, have been killed by Israeli fire.
- This morning: Trump led a signing ceremony for his Board of Peace, initially conceived to oversee Gaza’s rebuilding. See which nations have been invited to join on this map.
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 | Trump’s quest to remake the nation’s capital has found its next target. | | | The work at Lafayette Square is expected to stretch through May, a White House official said. (Dan Diamond/The Washington Post) | - What is it? Lafayette Square, a park next to the White House. Workers have fenced it off for repairs and the potential removal of bricks Trump fears may be used as weapons.
- Elsewhere in D.C.: A building marked by Trump for disposal holds this stunning trove of artworks. Advocates say the building’s frescoes and paintings could be at risk.
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 | A winter storm will soon affect about 225 million people across the nation. | | | Snow will start tomorrow across the Rockies and Plains, push into the South, Midwest and Appalachians on Saturday, then reach the East Coast on Sunday. (Ben Noll/The Washington Post) | - Starting tomorrow: Ten to 20 inches of snow are expected from the Southwest to New England, creating dangerous conditions. See which areas will be hit hardest here.
- In D.C.: The storm could be one of the biggest ever and could have major impacts on roads, airports and businesses. Find out what to expect on this day-by-day timeline.
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 | Federal regulators targeted talk shows with new guidance. | | | The guidance raises further free speech concerns over the Trump administration’s approach to media regulation. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) | - The details: Network talk shows must give equal airtime to all candidates intending to run for the same public office, the FCC said, changing course on a decades-old ruling.
- Last night: Jimmy Kimmel criticized the guidance on his show, saying it could become more difficult for hosts to interview politicians Trump officials “don’t align with.”
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 | Airlines could see a surprising benefit from the surge of weight-loss drugs. | - What is it? They could save hundreds of millions of dollars in fuel costs as Americans get lighter, a new report suggests. But they might lose money selling fewer snacks.
- Planning a trip? Airlines have announced more than 340 new routes to, from or within the U.S. for this year. Our colleagues recommend these nine routes.
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