New York Times

1. New York City Faces Its Second Big Storm in Weeks

   The storm in late January was bad enough. This one is bringing true blizzard conditions, and the city has stepped up its response.

2. Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack

   The top negotiators plan to meet in Geneva on Thursday for last-ditch talks, debating a new proposal that could create an off-ramp as two carrier groups massed within striking distance of Iran.

3. Iran Could Direct Proxies to Attack U.S. Targets Abroad, Officials Warn

   Security officials are monitoring increasingly worrisome signs as President Trump considers another military campaign against Iran.

4. Inside Iran’s Preparations for War and Plans for Survival

   Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has entrusted Ali Larijani, the top national security official, to ensure the Islamic Republic endures any military attacks and targeted killings.

5. Armed Man Is Fatally Shot at Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service Says

   The local sheriff identified the man as a 21-year-old resident of Cameron, N.C. The president was not at his resort in Florida and has not commented on the shooting.