Extra, Extra

BiBi Sting: “The impact of these warrants will in part depend on whether the ICC’s 124 member states – which do not include Israel or its main ally, the United States – decide to enforce them or not.” Arrest warrants issued for Netanyahu, Gallant and Hamas commander over alleged war crimes. The only member of Hamas named in the warrants is believed to have been killed weeks ago. Still waiting for warrants for those sponsoring Hamas and Hezbollah. Those must be in the works…

+ Brazilian Acts: “The former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and some of his closest allies are among dozens of people formally accused by federal police of being part of a criminal conspiracy designed to obliterate Brazil’s democratic system through a rightwing coup d’état.” (Word of advice from America: Hurry up with the prosecution…)

+ Press-ure: “Marty Baron, the former executive editor of the Washington Post, says he expects the incoming administration ‘to go after the press in every conceivable way … [using] every tool in the toolbox — and there are a lot of tools.'” On this edition of Fresh Air, Marty Baron and David Remnick discuss the upcoming, increasing threat to the press.

+ What Ev: “Lobbyists and officials from several car companies say the automakers want the Biden regulations to remain largely intact, with some changes such as more time for compliance and lower penalties for companies that don’t meet the requirements.” NYT: Automakers to Trump: Please Require Us to Sell Electric Vehicles.

+ Inflate Gate: You know how inflation and the economy were the key drivers at the polls? Well, something changed about both in a matter of days. WaPo (Gift Article): Lots of Republicans suddenly think the economy wasn’t that bad after all.

+ Geno Type: “Geno Auriemma soaked in the moment. UConn’s Hall of Fame coach now stands alone atop the NCAA basketball wins list. Auriemma broke a tie with former Stanford women’s coach Tara VanDerveer, earning his 1,217th career victory.”

+ Apple’s Juice: AppleTV has some of the best shows. But it doesn’t have too many viewers. Apple TV spent $20B on original content. If only people actually watched.