The Justice Department on Friday released its largest and final planned batch of records related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. More than 3 million additional pages of documents were made public, along with thousands of photos and videos.
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Speed Read
Monday, February 02
⏳ THE SPEED READ
🚨NATION
GOP faces divide on ICE reforms (THE HILL) Speaker Johnson ‘confident’ government shutdown will end by Tuesday (CNBC)
Jobs report postponed due to government shutdown (CBS)
U.S.-Iran nuclear talks planned for Friday amid military buildup (AXIOS)
Northern Arizona University student dies after fraternity rush event; 3 charged with hazing (CBS)
Trump says Kennedy Center will close for two years for renovations (NBC)
Liam Conejo Ramos, 5, and father arrive in Minneapolis after release from detention center (ABC)
🌎 AROUND THE WORLD
Key Gaza border crossing reopens, a step forward in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire (NBC)
Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested on new charges before start of rape trial (GUARDIAN)
Trevi Fountain fee goes into effect as Rome seeks to manage tourist flow (ABC)
Death toll of Swiss New Year bar blaze rises to 41 (NPR)
📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
Trump pushes for $12B minerals stockpile, called Project Vault (THE HILL)
Stocks, gold and silver steady following wild swings overnight (AP)
AI moves into rodeo arenas, the last major U.S. sport untouched by analytics (AXIOS)
Devon, Coterra merge to create U.S. shale giant in $58 billion deal (CNBC)