Meanwhile, in Portland: Antifa drape a flag over the stone wall at the border of Federal property and light it on fire. Almost immediately the Fed warns protesters not to trespass and that even the press will be subject to arrest and etc, etc, the usual. More cops join the line. Now that law enforsments neutralized the existential threat of smouldering trash, DHS retreats behind the ICE building gates with bursts of impact munitions.

National forecast. We've got snow happening across North Carolina and Virginia ahead of an arctic blast with the coldest air so far. The West is getting historic rain and mountain snow as an "atmospheric river" will bring much needed moisture but dangerous flooding especially across the burn areas.