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Speed Read
Thursday, January 08
🚨NATION
Five GOP Senators join Democrats on vote to limit Trump on Venezuela (MO NEWS)
Jury hears 911 call from Robb Elementary as teacher urged children to safety (CNN)
Former Democratic House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer announces retirement after more than 40 years in Congress (ABC)
House poised to approve 3-year Affordable Care Act tax credit extension (CBS)
🌎 AROUND THE WORLD
Protests erupt in Iran’s capital after exiled prince’s call; internet cuts out soon after (AP)
French farmers stage protest in Paris to oppose EU-Mercosur trade deal (GUARDIAN)
Lebanon says first phase of plan to disarm Hezbollah completed, but Netanyahu warns progress ‘far from sufficient’ (CNN)
Russian winter strike leaves nearly 800K homes without power and heat in Ukraine’s Dnipro region (FOX)
📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health to review your medical records (BBC)
Google, Character.AI to settle suits involving minor suicides and AI chatbots (CNBC)
Tech titans divided over whether to pay billionaire tax or flee California (GUARDIAN)
NASA may end ISS mission early due to medical situation (ABC)
🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Harvey Weinstein weighing guilty plea to resolve third-degree rape charge (ABC)
Taylor Swift leads the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Award nominations, followed by Bad Bunny and more (AP)
Katy Perry posts holiday photos of both boyfriend Justin Trudeau and ex Orlando Bloom (INSTYLE)
Paramount refuses to back down in Warner Bros. Discovery takeover fight against Netflix (FOX)