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Speed Read

Wednesday, October 22

⏳ THE SPEED READ

🚨NATION

  • Democratic senator delivers overnight filibuster speech to protest Trump, at 20 hours and counting (MO NEWS)

  • Trump’s nominee for whistleblower office withdraws after reports of racist texts (CNN)

  • Immigrant rights group calls for removing pregnant women from detention (AP)

  • Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner says he’s covered up a tattoo that was recognized as a Nazi symbol (AXIOS)

  • Mother of baby abandoned at Penn Station found and arrested in Queens (ABC)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

  • Russia launches deadly strikes on Ukrainian civilians, nuclear tests hours after Trump-Putin summit is cancelled (MO NEWS)

  • Israeli settlers beat Palestinian farmers on video as attacks mount during West Bank olive harvest (AP)

  • Dublin protesters clash with police, burn vehicle after migrant accused of sexually assaulting Irish girl (FOX)

  • Meth, cocaine worth nearly $1 billion seized from 2 sailboats in the Arabian Sea, U.S. confirms (CBS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

  • Trump prods American cattle ranchers to ‘get their prices down’ amid tariff battle (ABC)

  • Trump administration pledges to speed some student loan forgiveness after lawsuit (AP)

  • Beyond Meat shares slash gains, briefly dipping into the red as meme rally falters (CNBC)

  • Samsung takes on Apple’s Vision Pro with new Galaxy XR headset (TECH CRUNCH)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

  • NFL boss stands by Bad Bunny and won’t change Super Bowl halftime show amid MAGA outrage (VARIETY)

  • Misty Copeland will take to the ballet stage one last time, before hanging up her pointe shoes (AP)

  • Charli XCX, Jessica Alba to star in Dakota Johnson’s directorial debut ‘A Tree Is Blue’ (THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER)

  • ‘Group 7’? viral trend has many feeling excluded and confused (NEW YORK POST)


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