President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, a significant pick that could reshape monetary policy direction (Reuters). A major bomb cyclone is forecast to strike the East Coast, prompting emergency preparations across multiple states. Journalist Don Lemon was arrested while covering immigration protests in Minnesota.

In Myanmar, over 170 people were reportedly killed in air strikes during elections, while China executed 11 members of a Myanmar-based scam group. Senator Amy Klobuchar announced her bid for Minnesota governor.