An art review by John Wilmerding in the January 31-February 1 edition of The Wall Street Journal, under the series Masterpiece: “Channeling an Artist’s Energy”. The masterpiece is “The Bridge” (1955) by Franz Kline.

In the February 2 issue of The Washington Post, an op-ed by Jackson Diehl: “Obama’s fight with his own party over foreign policy”

In the same edition, a report by Joshua Partlow and Irene Caselli: “Mysterious death of Argentine prosecutor” ‘He accused president of cover-up with Iran in 1994 bombing case’