• An oil spill from the Iranian tanker that sank in the East China Sea is rapidly spreading and could be the worst environmental disaster of its kind since 1991. [The New York Times]

• The California home where 13 emaciated siblings were found was registered as a school, but inside, the authorities found signs of torture, not teaching. [The New York Times]

• The Czech Parliament rejected the minority government of Prime Minister Andrej Babis in a no-confidence vote. Expect weeks of political wrangling. [The New York Times]

• A former C.I.A. agent was arrested in the U.S. He is suspected of compromising informants in China, some of whom were killed or imprisoned. [The New York Times]

• A draft U.S. military strategy awaiting President Trump’s approval would permit the use of nuclear weapons to respond to cyberattacks. [The New York Times]